Earl Gauger is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving at Harbour Investments, Inc. He has worked at Harbour Investments and E Retirement Consulting since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of the Wisconsin Financial Literacy Foundation and serves on the advisory board for the University of Wisconsin Whitewater. Harbour Investments provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, charitable and corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to develop customized investment strategies and offers model-based solutions through a subscription platform.

Christopher Collins is a financial advisor with Sequent Planning, LLC in Hales Corners, WI. He holds a Series 65 designation and has five years of industry experience. Collins also works as an insurance agent offering insurance products and services. Sequent Planning, LLC serves individuals, retirement plan sponsors, businesses, endowments, and nonprofit organizations with asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services. The firm employs a diversified investment approach within a structured risk framework and provides ongoing investment communications to clients.

David Schoenfeldt is a financial advisor with First Heartland Consultants, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 38 years of industry experience. He has been with First Heartland Capital Inc. since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sales and distribution of fixed insurance products and operates DS Financial LLC, a business entity for tax purposes. First Heartland Consultants serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan participants, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm offers financial planning, model-based management for 401(k) accounts, and various asset management solutions through a network of independent investment adviser representatives.

Nathan Olsen is a financial advisor with Harbour Investments, Inc. and holds a Series 66 designation. He has five years of industry experience with prior roles at Clearstep Financial, Edward Jones, Northwestern Mutual, and other firms. In addition to his advisory work, Olsen is also an independent insurance agent. Harbour Investments serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension and 401(k) plans, and institutional entities. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, employing various investment approaches tailored by individual advisers and approved third-party managers.

Julie Douglas Maddox is a financial advisor with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. She has 42 years of industry experience, including a long tenure at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities prior to joining Great Valley Advisor Group and LPL Financial in 2019. Maddox is involved in a related business activity operating under the name Next Level Planning & Wealth Management. Great Valley Advisor Group is an SEC-registered, multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting using both in-house strategies and third-party managers across various platforms.

Steven Schalig is a financial advisor at Harbour Investments, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Harbour Investments since 2003 and is currently associated with Nichols Creek Wealth Partners. His credentials include Series 63 and Series 66 registrations. Outside of advising, he is an independent insurance agent and is involved in payroll processing through Nichols Creek Advisory Services, Corporation. Harbour Investments provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable and corporate clients, retirement plans, and other financial advisors. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to construct customized investment strategies and offers a range of portfolio management services, including model-based solutions delivered via a subscription platform.

Patrick Sheehy is a financial advisor with Annex Wealth Management, LLC in Brookfield, WI. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PJMS Holdings LLC, CS Whitewater Rental LLC, Northwestern Mutual, and Fisher Investments. Annex Wealth Management offers wealth management, financial planning, and discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, pension plans, charitable organizations, and government agencies. The firm utilizes a team-driven investment approach combining core and tactical strategies across various asset classes and provides multiple service models tailored to client needs.

Benjamin Johnson is a financial advisor at Annex Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked in various roles at Northwestern Mutual and in recruiting firms. Prior to his advisory career, he spent six years at TotalMed. Annex Wealth Management provides wealth management, financial planning, and discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, pension plans, and government agencies. The firm employs a team-driven investment approach with a core-and-tactical philosophy and offers multiple service models tailored to different client needs.

Brian Schaefer is a financial advisor at Johnson Wealth Inc. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 65 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Johnson Wealth since 2017 and previously spent seven years at Alberts Investment Management Inc. Johnson Wealth is an SEC-registered investment adviser and a subsidiary of Johnson Financial Group, managing over $10 billion in client assets for a diverse range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional investors. The firm’s investment approach is long-term and purpose-driven, utilizing asset allocation, model portfolios, and a combination of qualitative and quantitative manager selection methods.

Jacob Knox is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with three years of industry experience. He has worked at Annex Wealth Management since 2022 and previously held roles at US Bank and several other organizations. Annex Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $8.05 billion for nearly 9,800 clients, including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a team-oriented investment process that combines ETFs, mutual funds, equities, fixed income, options strategies, and alternative investments within a discretionary portfolio management framework.

Blake Karls is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Crescent Grove Advisors in Milwaukee, WI. He previously worked at Artisan Partners Asset Management for nine years and Robert W. Baird for three years. Crescent Grove Advisors provides wealth management, family office services, OCIO solutions, and portfolio advisory to individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $5 billion in assets, employing a customized investment process that integrates long-term strategic allocations with tactical adjustments and utilizes third-party independent managers and alternative strategies.

Jeffry Brigman is a CFP® with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving at Dana Investment Advisors, Inc. since 2022. Prior to that, he spent 32 years with Legacy Capital Partners, Inc. He is a 50% owner and non-compensated treasurer of Wisconsin Medmark Inc., a firm focused on executive health care education and executive coaching. Dana Investment Advisors, Inc. is an independent investment management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, high-net-worth individuals, banks, insurance companies, and public-sector entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary equity and fixed-income portfolio management with an emphasis on relative-value equity selection, income-focused fixed-income strategies, and ESG integration.

John Witczak is an investment advisor with Belpointe Asset Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Metlife Securities, SagePoint Financial, and Mass Mutual Investors Services. He is also a licensed agent for fixed insurance products. Belpointe Asset Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing customized portfolios with a mix of passive, active, tactical, and blended strategies tailored to client objectives.

Anthony Mlachnik is a financial advisor at Annex Wealth Management, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at NorthRock Partners and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is co-managing director of KASE Consulting, a Milwaukee-based consulting firm. Annex Wealth Management is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $8.05 billion for nearly 9,800 clients, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a team-oriented investment process that blends multiple asset classes and offers services such as comprehensive wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement consulting.

Michael Leist is a financial advisor at Harbour Investments, Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked in advisory roles at Harbour Investments since 2023, at Next Financial Group Inc from 2013 to 2023, and operates The Leist Group, LLC, which includes independent insurance and tax preparation services. Harbour Investments serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, trusts, pension and 401(k) plans, and corporate entities, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside various investment and execution options.

Loren Brandrup is a financial advisor with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Great Valley Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a sports memorabilia business. Great Valley Advisor Group is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm focuses on individualized portfolio construction and ongoing oversight, utilizing a combination of in-house strategies and third-party managers through various platforms.

Brooke Wilken is a CFP® professional with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Annex Wealth Management, LLC. Prior to joining Annex Wealth Management, Brooke worked at Accenture and Thrivent, and held roles at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire and Schneider National. Annex Wealth Management is a multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $8.05 billion for around 9,800 clients, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a team-driven investment approach combining ETFs, mutual funds, equities, fixed income, options strategies, and alternative investments, and offers comprehensive wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement consulting services.

Bronwyn Theisen is a financial advisor at Annex Wealth Management, LLC in Brookfield, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms including JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, PNC Bank, LPL Financial, and BMO Harris Financial Advisors. Annex Wealth Management provides wealth management, financial planning, and discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, pension plans, charitable organizations, trusts, corporations, and government agencies. The firm employs a team-driven investment approach with a core-and-tactical philosophy and offers multiple service models tailored to different client needs.

Steven Herbst is a financial advisor at Johnson Wealth Inc. in Milwaukee, WI, with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., TIAA-CREF, and Strategic Advisers, Inc. Johnson Wealth is an SEC-registered investment adviser and subsidiary of Johnson Financial Group that manages over $10 billion in assets for high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes a long-term, purpose-driven investment approach using asset allocation, model portfolios, and manager selection supported by qualitative and quantitative analysis, and offers services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to private investments.

Philip Nybroten is a financial advisor at NorthRock Partners, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Vantage Financial Partners, The Leaders Group, and Principal Securities. Nybroten also engages in insurance sales through VF Insurance LLC. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach emphasizing broad asset allocation, diversification, and ongoing oversight, integrating private market allocations and using AI tools to support tax-aware investing and risk assessment.