Jeffrey Hartzell is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Naperville, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services and Merrill, as well as two years at Menards, Inc. He has been with Ameriprise since 2018. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals near or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to produce personalized recommendation reports. The firm serves a broad client base through advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Lisa Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at SDC CPAs LLC and Primerica Financial Services. 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 under management through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.

James Brown is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Naperville, IL, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Advisors and its related entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a director on the board of his condominium association and has been involved with Visitation Catholic Church since 1978. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored recommendations using proprietary research and planning tools, supporting a broad range of planning needs including retirement, education, and specialized services such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis.

Nathaniel Galliart is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Geneva, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 16 years of industry experience. He worked at COUNTRY FINANCIAL for 10 years before joining Edward Jones in 2019. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

John Heim is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and holds a Series 66 license with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013, working out of Aurora, Illinois. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies and operates under a fiduciary standard, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Jocelyn Klosowicz is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked previously at Fidelity Investments and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Klosowicz has been with J.P. Morgan Securities for a combined total of eight years. 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 manager due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its approach. The firm operates within the broader J.P. Morgan organization and delivers customized, non-discretionary advisory services.

Itzel Vargas is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and eight years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2017 and has prior experience with Home Restoration Experts Inc. and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Outside of her advisory role, she has been involved in the home restoration business. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework for its investment recommendations.

Matthew Alexander is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with LPL Financial and has held roles at firms including SagePoint Financial, Third Street Advisors, and OSAIC. Alexander is also associated with Alpha Dog Advisors, a business entity he established for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Thomas Mc Cartney is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in Elgin, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at M Holdings Securities, Inc. and owns MAP Professional Building LLC, a family-owned business managed through an LLC structure. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and institutional entities. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary financial planning and investment consulting, utilizing asset allocation analysis and firm research to develop tailored strategies.

Mark Rogers is a financial advisor with Cetera in Naperville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc for 26 years and has operated Rogers Financial Services LLC since 1996. Outside of advising, he assists with property management duties at Mustang Construction. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and utilizes a multi-manager platform with various program structures and custodial relationships.

Kathleen Morton is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 41 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James since 2012 and is also involved as an owner and secretary of Morton Private Wealth Strategies, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she participates as an independent contractor with Norwex. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm offers a specialized SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services program for small businesses and maintains a broad affiliation with municipal and public finance sectors.

Daniel Studebaker is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Geneva, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and John Roland. He serves on the board of Fellowship of Christian Athletes, supporting high school athletes through athletics and discipleship. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based analyses and planning without discretionary trading authority. Their approach includes options for combining planning with managed accounts under a consolidated billing program called WealthPlan.

Robert Teske is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. and Callero and Lorenz Financial. Teske is also involved in entrepreneurial activities including roles as a licensed life and health insurance producer and in client service and retirement planning through his sole proprietorships. OSAIC serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated financial advisers. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to multiple advisory platforms and third-party money managers.

Domenico Ernandez is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial since 2009. He also co-owns Heritage Partners, Inc., a support company based in South Barrington, IL. Outside of his advisory role, Ernandez is involved in real estate investment through ownership and partnership in entities focused on purchasing, rehabbing, and renting properties. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and institutional entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, emphasizing tailored strategies developed through comprehensive risk profiling and firm research.

Michael Sloan is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wayne Hummer Investments for 15 years before joining LPL Financial in 2025. Sloan holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing research, model portfolios, and advanced technologies to support diversified strategies.

John Verbeke is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Batavia, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a backup trustee for a personal living trust. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

John Burbidge Jr. is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Edward Jones and the Stephen Buechele Insurance Agency. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC, where he is employed, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across various asset classes.

Luis Solis is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Bank of America, Aurora University, and several other companies. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies across various client types.

Milton Flanagan is a financial advisor at OSAIC in Warrenville, IL, with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and 65 licenses. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2024, he spent ten years at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. Flanagan is president of the Gerard Radice Educational Foundation, which provides scholarships, and he also teaches a retirement preparation class as adjunct faculty. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit clients, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across multiple investment types.

Joe Estes is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to his current role, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC for seven years. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a trustee of his mother's trust. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.