Derek Thiel is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Pewaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2015, following a brief tenure at Equitable Advisors. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory approach combines quantitative and qualitative research and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework.

Dawn Boegel is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 26 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley and Robert Baird & Co. Outside of her advisory role, she has been involved in real estate ownership unrelated to investment advisory activities. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning services with a focus on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Roger Gervais II is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird since 2009 and holds a Series 66 designation. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an author. Robert Baird’s DDK Group serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing tailored financial planning and portfolio management services. The group offers a range of strategies, including discretionary management and separately managed accounts, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

Thomas Ewig is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 license and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mutual of America Financial Group and Securian Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he has served as a basketball and softball official since 2017. 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 provides a wide range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Connor Young is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previous experience at Thrivent Financial, Carr Services LLC, Northwestern Mutual, CJW Inc, and Wisconsin Lutheran College. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, providing goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm integrates planning with managed-account services under its WealthPlan option, focusing on a broad range of financial topics through a network of financial advisors.

Michael Struebing is a financial advisor at Merrill with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has been with Merrill since 1999, also serving Bank of America since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is a fiduciary with power of attorney responsibilities for EMS, an investment-related entity based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Wayne Frank is a financial advisor at Stifel with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at B C Ziegler and Company for 11 years before joining Stifel in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a member of the board of trustees at Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Milwaukee. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services based on proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies.

Philip Sherman Bender is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Primerica Advisors since 2024. Prior to this, he was involved with Primerica Financial Services and Marketplace Chaplains, and he is also an owner of Brew City Pizza. Outside of advising, he works as a Lyft driver. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses third-party asset managers and emphasizes a tiered wrap-fee structure rather than fixed fees.

Peter Legrave is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors in West Bend, WI, holding a Series 66 designation with 15 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2025. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including specialized planning in areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, using proprietary research and planning tools.

Benjamin Carr is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 18 years of experience at Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans in Cedarburg, WI. He has been with the firm since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a commercial property management LLC for bookkeeping and maintenance purposes related to his Thrivent business. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm focuses on holistic, goal-based planning across a broad range of topics and offers clients the option to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing approach.

Matthew Yerkes is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services Inc. for six years and RBC Capital Markets for three years. In addition to his advisory role, Yerkes offers insurance products through Ferrito & O'Gorman Financial Group. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients, providing brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, offering various programs including unified managed accounts and third-party money manager solutions.

Scott Weir is a financial advisor at Osaic with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services and First Heartland Capital. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Bear Skin Tree Farm, which cultivates Christmas and fruit trees. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform with a focus on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a range of managed account programs.

Thomas Mueller is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent and its affiliates since 2018, following five years at Marcus Corporation. Mueller serves as an ambassador for the Cedarburg Chamber of Commerce. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers goal-based financial planning that covers a wide range of topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option while keeping the services separate.

Frank Mularz III is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Wauwatosa, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and totaling 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PNC Wealth Management, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., Wells Fargo Clearing, Chase Investment Services Corp., and M&I Financial Advisors, Inc. He also maintains a wealth management practice affiliated with UW Credit Union. 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, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by research and technology tools.

Jacob Pfeifer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at Northwestern Mutual and has experience in retail and education sectors. Pfeifer also maintains part-time employment with Kroger. 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 range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive technology and a large network of advisors.

Michael Kramer is a financial advisor at Stifel with 26 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 credential. He worked at B C Ziegler and Company for 18 years before joining Stifel in 2018. Kramer has served as Past President of the Mequon-Thiensville Chamber of Commerce and is involved in the city of Mequon's Economic Development Board, as well as serving on the board of Community Projects for Seniors. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies.

Anthony Consiglio is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Waukesha, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 1996 and is also involved as a board member with the local Boy Scouts of America Potawatomi Area Council. He is part of The DDK Group at Robert W. Baird & Co., which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients with a range of consulting and portfolio management services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances.

Todd Metcalf is a financial advisor with Stifel, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2018 and previously at B.C. Ziegler and Company from 2016 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as a soccer coach at Oconomowoc High School during the spring season. Stifel serves a broad client base including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm uses a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and financial planning.

Karli Caine is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she applies a comprehensive approach to wealth management that emphasizes understanding clients’ goals and delivering personalized financial strategies. She is part of the TBS Group, which integrates client aspirations with strategic insights to develop action plans that address risk tolerances, time horizons, liquidity needs, and investment objectives. Karli began her career at Merrill in 2020 in client service roles before transitioning to financial advising. She leverages her background in client services to prioritize client satisfaction and provide ongoing support through a dynamic wealth management process. Her areas of focus include family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, women and wealth, and retirement income. Karli earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Personal Finance with a minor in Entrepreneurship from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP) designation, is licensed in life and health insurance in Wisconsin, and holds FINRA Series 7 and 66 registrations. She is involved with the Financial Occupations Club for University Students and participates in community activities with the ALS Association. Her personal interests include cooking, reading, tennis, and volleyball.

Garrett Kindelspire is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2022, he served ten years with the United States Navy at NAVAIR. He manages rental properties in Scottsdale, Arizona, handling initial renter communications. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory and investment solutions, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the country.