Emily Agresta is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with six years of industry experience. She is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and has prior experience spanning several firms including C2P Capital Advisor Group, Prosperity Capital Advisors, and Innovation Partners LLC. Agresta also has a background in academia, having worked at Purdue University Northwest. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting, employing risk profiling and analytical tools to support client goals, and is notable for its municipal advisor affiliation and specialized SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services program.

Ashley Finney is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 10 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, JP Morgan Securities LLC, and JP Morgan Chase Bank. Outside of advising, she is the owner and maker of The Red House Designs, creating and selling handmade designs at farmers markets and online. 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. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a range of multi-asset model portfolios supported by centralized supervision and custodial services.

Ryan Carey is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2022. In his role, he focuses on assessing clients' financial situations, collaborating with them to develop tailored financial plans, and implementing those plans while monitoring progress to ensure alignment with their goals. He has 19 years of experience in the financial services industry, having held various financial consultant and planning consultant positions. Prior to his current role, he worked at Fidelity Investments as a Planning Consultant from 2021 to 2022, at Merrill Edge as a Premier Life Services Relationship Consultant from 2018 to 2021, at LPL Financial as a Financial Consultant from 2016 to 2018, at World Equity Group as a Financial Consultant from 2014 to 2016, and at J.W. Cole Financial as a Financial Consultant from 2006 to 2014.

Danielle Burton is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at LPL Financial and Opus Wealth Partners, and she has operated her own business, Homes & Heritage LLC, for over a decade. She is also a partner in a cryptocurrency mining venture where she monitors software and maintains hardware. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, featuring both discretionary and non-discretionary programs with access to affiliated and third-party money managers.

Thomas Solis is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and Northwestern Mutual, as well as work outside finance at Allegrettis Ristorante. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Alec Gerlach is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been working since 2025. He has developed his career within the same company, holding various roles including Investment Consultant from 2024 to 2025, Planning Consultant from 2023 to 2024, Relationship Manager from 2022 to 2023, and Financial Representative from 2020 to 2022. In his current role, Alec partners with clients to build financial plans aimed at helping them achieve their life goals. He focuses on ensuring that clients not only understand and feel confident in their financial plans, but also feel secure about their future.

Heather Ziron is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2016, previously spending seven years with Wells Fargo Advisors. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a broad range of clients including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, tailored strategies based on client risk profiles, and access to both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Daniel Perez is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Perez serves as a Park Board Member for the Town of Griffith and is Vice President of the Highland Griffith Chamber of Commerce. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households and organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large nationwide network of advisors and offers diverse investment strategies and affiliated capabilities.

Garrett Nosal is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Munster, IN, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he worked for seven years at Kindred Healthcare. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Katie Millar is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2021. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors for nine years. Millar serves on several nonprofit boards, including the Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund, the Children's Advocacy Center Foundation, and GRIT. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services tailored to individuals approaching or in retirement, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendations. The firm serves clients with significant investable assets through a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Jocelyn Herrera is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and approximately one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked at Kristian Navarro Insurance and Financial Services Inc and completed an externship at Amplified Planning. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across various investment vehicles.

Kyle Cavanaugh is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2019, following five years at Edward Jones. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and analytics, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Alexander Wyatt is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Amazon, Charles Schwab, and served five years in the United States Marine Corps. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Margaret Mahoney is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Orland Park, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing before joining Ameriprise in 2019. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Adam Beierle is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Nestlehut Financial Services and SSN Advisory. Outside of advising, he manages Beierle Holdings LLC, a business focused on expense management. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Kevin Wallace is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Edward Jones and Avantax, along with part-time tax preparation activities through P&L Accounting & Tax. He is based in Oak Forest, Illinois. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform that allows advisors to implement various portfolio strategies supported by affiliated and third-party managers.

Brandon Pogue is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2017. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved with Gourmet Coffee Tea & Beyond I, Inc. Primerica Advisors serves primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm manages a wrap-fee asset management program that relies on model-delivery strategies created by unaffiliated asset managers and offers a range of investment approaches supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Daniel Lagestee is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Fisher Investments, where he has worked since 2017. He has eight years of industry experience, including prior roles at Northwestern Mutual and Walt's Food Centers. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, providing discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm uses a centralized Investment Policy Committee and a combination of quantitative and qualitative strategies to build diversified portfolios, offering sub-advisory and retirement plan services along with specialized risk management techniques.

Jason Gena is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Munster, IN, where he has worked for 10 years. He serves as the chairperson of the board of education at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, a Lutheran school focused on student development through faith and knowledge. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive, goal-based financial planning on a one-time or ongoing basis without portfolio management or discretionary trading authority.

Kevin Kaminski is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Flossmoor, Illinois, holding a Series 66 designation with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.