Rachael Nimmo is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at NewEdge Advisors since 2026 and previously held roles at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc and UBS Financial Service INC. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a wide range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to support advisor and client needs.

Valerie Jones is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with Carson Wealth in Fort Atkinson, WI. She has experience working at multiple firms and organizations since 2016, including Financial Impact Advisors, CWM, LLC, Cetera Advisor Networks, and the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser operating an enterprise platform with more than 650 advisors and approximately $50.6 billion under management. The firm provides services such as discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, using an Investment Committee to develop and monitor model portfolios with fundamental and technical inputs.

Michael Nimmo is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 47 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc for nine years and UBS Financial Services Inc for four years. NewEdge Advisors is a large registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent representatives. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, employing multiple program structures and emphasizing centralized due diligence and technology integration.

Kristy Igl is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Stoughton, WI. She holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. Kristy has worked with GWFS Equities, Inc. since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she manages Nala Lander Farms LLC, which sells firewood, landscaping plants, and other agricultural products. Empower Advisory Group primarily serves employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering financial planning and investment management through an integrated platform connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative services. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and conducts planning based on proprietary and third-party methodologies.

Todd Wolff is a financial advisor with Carson Wealth who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Noel-Schopen Inc., LPL Financial, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Financial Impact Advisors. Wolff is also licensed to sell life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance. Carson Wealth is an SEC-registered enterprise platform overseeing approximately $50.6 billion through over 650 advisors. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing an Investment Committee to construct and monitor model portfolios with a combination of fundamental and technical analysis.

Debra Ranguette is a financial advisor at Carson Wealth with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Cetera and LPL Financial. Outside of advising, she is a partner in an accounting and tax firm and serves as a director on the board of a local bank. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser operating an enterprise platform with over 650 advisors and $50.6 billion in assets under management. The firm provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing model portfolios overseen by an Investment Committee and offering customized investment solutions through partnerships and third-party providers.

Mark Meier is a CFP® with 23 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC and previously worked at Advisory Services Network LLC and his own firm, R. Meier, Inc. Meier serves as a council member for the Saint Joseph Parish Finance Council. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory, financial planning, retirement-plan platform services, and outsourced chief investment officer services to individual investors, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of asset-allocation modeling and third-party independent managers, employing both active and passive strategies across public and private asset classes.

Jonathon Frey is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Edgerton, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Eagle Strategies since 2020 and maintains ongoing roles with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life dating back to 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers with the Economic Development Committee of the Capital Off-Road Pathfinders, a nonprofit focused on mountain bike trail development in Dane County, Wisconsin. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm delivers tailored advice and solutions across multiple program types, with a significant portion of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Lauren Vieth is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group based in Stoughton, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. She has worked with firms including GWFS Equities, Kestra Financial, Valmark Securities, and Kelly Financial. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients. The firm offers integrated services connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups chosen by plan sponsors.

Taylor Smithyman is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently associated with Carson Wealth. He has worked with Financial Impact Advisors and LPL Financial, and is a partner at Business & Tax Systems, LLC, an accounting firm. He also serves as president of his local Rotary Club. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $50.6 billion through a network of more than 650 advisors. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing a committee-driven investment process and providing tailored portfolio solutions supported by technology and custodial partnerships.

Christian Nimmo is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc and UBS Financial Services Inc. He is based in Janesville, Wisconsin. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to support both advisors and clients.

Elton Rodriguez is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing based in Janesville, WI. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is a part-owner of Performance AI, a non-investment business, and passively owns a YouTube channel. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s services include investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Lonnie Klecker is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2006. He is based in Janesville, WI. Outside of his advisory role, Klecker is a board member of Family Services in Beloit, WI, where he participates in governance activities related to community services. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm with over 23,000 advisors, serving individual and institutional clients across a broad range of financial needs. The firm offers various advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Richard Braun is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 33 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has been with Robert W. Baird since 2014. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers across a range of investment strategies.

Joseph Valentine is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with several affiliated entities of Avantax and Cetera since 2012 and also serves as a tax preparer through ALT Tax & Financial Services, Inc. in Janesville, WI. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a multi-manager platform serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a variety of program structures and third-party managers.

Jason Arndt is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Janesville, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of Stone Arch Holdings L.L.C., a real estate business. Ameriprise is an institutional firm that offers retirement-income planning services focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide non-discretionary, written recommendations delivered in partnership with clients’ advisors.

Renee Kellogg is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. She has held positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and BMO Harris Financial Advisors and Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment and financial planning services, utilizing proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations for clients.

Aurelio Callope is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Banco Services Inc. and LPL Financial, each for nine years, and he currently serves as club secretary for the Whitewater Rotary Club. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides a wide range of investment and retirement services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a large nationwide network of independent advisors.

Michael Kellner is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Fidelity Investments, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Johnson Wealth Inc, LPL Financial, Wells Fargo, and BMO Harris Bank. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios.

Thomas Pendell is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience, including prior roles at Hallman Lindsay Paints, Aryv, Inc, and Baker Tilly. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves individual clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a diverse multi-manager platform.