Bobi Celeski is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience in various organizations including Indiana Elite FC and FK Vardar. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of financial planning and investment management solutions through a large network of advisors and emphasizes both scale and diverse service offerings.

Brian Hayes is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 20 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab since 2017 and earlier positions at optionsXpress, Inc. and Wolverine Execution Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is a landlord of a rental property in his local neighborhood in Evergreen Park, IL. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services, offering both non-discretionary advice and access to discretionary separately managed accounts within a large integrated platform.

Larry Handley is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1986 and Primerica Financial Services since 1991. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved with Little Peoples Institute Day Care since 1980. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered, percentage-based wrap fee structure.

William Ruiz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Crown Point, IN. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2025. His prior work experience includes roles at Purdue University and several local organizations such as Valparaiso Parks and Recreation and Victory Christian Academy. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives, offering a range of investment strategies and financial planning solutions.

Kurt Lash is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Merrillville, Indiana, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Commonwealth Financial Network, Wellinvest Partners, Questar Capital Corporation, and Farm Bureau Financial Services. Lash is also involved in fixed insurance sales as a secondary business activity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Alfonso Avila Jr. is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2004 and has held roles at Centier Bank and the U.S. Naval Reserve since the early 2000s. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a multi-manager platform serving individuals, 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 network of over 10,000 advisors and manages more than $256 billion in assets.

Paul Kacmarik is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Merrillville, IN, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He worked at A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. from 2000 to 2008 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and utilizes research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute alongside third-party data to support investment decisions.

James Vellutini is a financial advisor at Stifel with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Stifel since 2012. In addition to his advisory work, he has been involved with Kta Martial Arts since 1994. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and financial planning analyses.

John Cundiff Jr. is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2004. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jason Topp is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns ToppCo Inc., which holds his wife's photography business, and he writes occasional articles on faith and finance. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, written recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Joseph Porter is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at PFS Investments Inc. and Trinity Hospital, as well as long-term service with the Chicago Fire Department. Outside of finance, he owns and operates Chicago Shores Charters LLC as a U.S. Coast Guard Captain. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-based strategies and select separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Tira Clement is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has 11 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Equity Services Inc, National Life Group, and American Community Bank of Indiana. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as president of the WCHS Alumni Association and the Crown Point chapter of BNI, and is a board member of the North Newton Life Academy. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures.

Lee Jones is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2022 and has been with Primerica Financial Services since 1992. In addition, he has over 30 years of service with the US Postal Service. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Thomas Picchi is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services Inc and Northpoint Financial Group, where he continues to maintain an affiliation. Outside of his advisory role, he operates TKP Consulting Ltd, his own S Corporation that manages his business expenses, and works as an insurance agent handling fixed insurance products. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm utilizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by advanced tools and offers a variety of investment programs and third-party manager options.

Martin Terry is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Teachers Credit Union, CUNA Brokerage Services, Creative Financial Designs, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, Martin owns two local businesses: a lawn mowing service and a courier company. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Cara Sadowski is a financial advisor at Stifel in Crown Point, Indiana, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Stifel in 2023, she worked at Peoples Bank for nine years. She is also a Notary Public in Indiana. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group and provides episodic fee-based financial planning without automatic ongoing monitoring.

Mario Minotti is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth with 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services for 15 years before joining Osaic in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, Minotti is president of Mario P. Minotti Group, Inc., a corporation providing life and health insurance brokerage services, and serves on the board of the Galleria Property Owners Association as well as the Broward Sheriff’s Advisory Council. Osaic Wealth serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a variety of customizable strategies supported by risk analysis and third-party manager options.

Eileen Carrero is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Cetera since 2003 and also operates Eileen Carerro Financial Services, LLC, which offers tax and accounting services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm provides a multi-manager platform offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, with over 10,000 advisors managing upwards of $256 billion in assets.

Adoracion Medina is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations, with an emphasis on systematic due diligence and integration of ESG criteria.

Matthew Hunniford is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2004 and also operates his own CPA firm, Matthew Hunniford & Co, P.C., which he has managed since 1990. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, supporting a network of over 10,000 advisors.