Michael Gant is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Verona, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of SEW Operations LLC, a pass-through business entity unrelated to investment activities. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to produce personalized recommendation reports. The firm also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Adam Schaller is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2013. Schaller has served on the Board of Directors for the Rotary Club of Madison West Towne-Middleton, an organization focused on advancing international goodwill and vocational service activities. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to client goals and risk tolerances. The firm’s platform includes institutional trading capabilities alongside wealth management services.

Amanda Handeland is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2011 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2015. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Stephanie Bissell is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Madison, WI. She holds a Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2019, she worked at the University of Wisconsin Credit Union and Kearney Tax. In addition to her advisory role, she prepares taxes and performs other secretarial duties at Kearney Tax and Financial Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Alexandra Shuchuk is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with eight years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license. Her work history includes roles at City National Bank, Loft, and Costco. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers to tailor strategies to clients’ risk profiles.

Charles Nemeckay is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley in various capacities from 2005 to 2017 before joining Baird in 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer at St Ann's School, an educational institution in Stoughton, WI. He is part of The DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers customized consulting and portfolio management services using a combination of in-house and third-party managers, covering a range of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Bryan Davis is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Madison, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and having seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones and Cincinnati United Premier. Outside of his advisory work, Davis coaches youth soccer and operates a soccer camp focused on providing female college coaches opportunities to engage with female players. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to tailor investment plans using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Sarah Wolf Conlon is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Madison, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. She has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and also has tenure at JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA dating back to 2009. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm integrates institutional advisory services with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Ryan Liermann is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management based in Madison, WI. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Thrivent since 2026. Prior to joining Thrivent, he worked at Pfizer, LGC, Clario, and Astellas Pharma. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients. The firm offers holistic, goal-based financial analyses and ongoing planning relationships without discretionary trading authority, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Troy Blodgett is the Senior Resident Director at Merrill's Madison, WI office and a Wealth Management Advisor. He began his career as a financial advisor in 2001 and joined Merrill in 2006 after previously serving as Branch Manager at an independent firm in Madison. In his role, Troy leverages his experience and the financial services at Merrill to assist clients in streamlining their financial lives. Troy follows a disciplined process that starts with understanding each client's specific needs, concerns, and priorities. He and his team develop financial strategies tailored to balance clients' objectives, risk tolerance, and timelines. He holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA®), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Business School with a degree in Finance & Investment Banking. Troy lives in the Madison area with his wife, Erin, and they coach their three sons in various sports. He is active in the community, serving on the boards of the Verona Area Lacrosse Club and Verona Wildcat Youth Football.

Deborah West is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in De Forest, WI, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 1984. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group provides customized consulting and portfolio services, including financial planning and discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, utilizing a range of strategies and manager options.

Kasey Kinney is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial in Madison, WI. Prior to this, Kinney held roles at WPS, Medico, United Health Care, Mass Mutual, and MetLife Securities. Kinney is also a co-owner and advisor at Tactical Financial Group, a local advisory practice operating under a DBA. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using risk profiling and modeling tools, and supports both advisory programs and institutional portfolio management.

Karen Newquist is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Madison, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2014. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based financial analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing program called “WealthPlan.”

Kevin Fisher is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He worked at MetLife Securities, Inc. before joining Raymond James in 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he operates KRF Wealth Management as an independent insurance agency and serves as president of KRFISHER LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and corporations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to support client goals, with a notable affiliation supporting municipal and public-finance work.

Corinne Tuschl is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 18 years of experience at the firm. She holds a Series 66 designation and is based in Waunakee, Wisconsin. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and investment solutions, operating under a fiduciary standard and supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Tripp Soma is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Madison, Wisconsin, holding a Series 66 credential with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2018 and previously was involved in the restaurant industry and university work. He serves as a board member at large for Capital City Muskies Inc, a local nonprofit focused on fish stocking for Madison area lakes. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Patrick Rindfleisch is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured discovery conversations and planning tools to develop financial plans.

Lori Huston Dinga is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. She previously worked for American Express Financial Advisors for 11 years. Outside of her financial advisory role, she also works as a health and beauty product consultant for Arbonne. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and wrap‑fee programs to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third‑party data, serving clients with a broad range of financial products.

John Thomas Petree is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been affiliated with various Fidelity entities since 2005. Petree is based in Middleton, Wisconsin. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a range of clients, including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, formal advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies, and incorporation of AI and algorithmic methods in its research processes.

Nathan Trannel is a Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS Financial Services since 2017 and previously was with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2015 to 2017. He also held a role at Mondays between 2014 and 2017. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets solutions.