Spencer Lipo Zovic is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations. He has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at GWFS Equities and Empower Financial Services. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients, utilizing an integrated approach connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Kathleen Dougherty Klein is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. She is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC, Strategic Wealth Partners, Park Place Capital Management, Inc., Marietta Investment Partners, LLC, and Strong Capital Management Inc. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, utilizing both fundamental and quantitative analysis.

Donald Fortney is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp in Grafton, WI, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 38 years of industry experience and has been with Money Concepts Capital since 2006. He also serves as president of U.S. Marketing Corporation, a wholesale fixed annuities, life, and long-term care insurance business. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a range of managed programs and utilizes model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Steven Phillips is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Wauwatosa, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with Principal Securities Inc., Union Financial, and Principal Life Insurance Co. since 2014. His other business activities include involvement in insurance, disability income, health, group benefits, and fixed annuities. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Mckenna Galante is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with eight years of industry experience. She is currently with Creative Planning, LLC, where she has worked since 2022. Prior to that, she held positions at Wipfli Financial Advisors, LLC, and Hewins Financial Advisors, LLC. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in assets and employs a financial planning–led investment process that integrates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and supplemental approaches such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting.

David Tiutczenko is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 credentials. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual, AE Wealth Management, Thrivent Financial, and Bank of Sun Prairie. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in the sale of fixed insurance products such as fixed annuities and group benefits. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions through various advisory programs.

Bryan Sadoff is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wealth Enhancement Group and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services in 2022, he spent 25 years at Sadoff Investment Management and Ronald Sadoff's Major Trends. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and access to managed account investment managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets and employs a diversified investment approach that combines passive and active strategies overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Rebecca Gruver is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Kowal Investment Group LLC, Mutual Securities, Inc., and Raymond James Financial Services. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in client assets and employs a financial planning–led investment process emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by specialized approaches such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting.

Benjamin Trevino is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Union Financial Inc since 2008 and Princor Financial Services Corp and Principal Life Insurance Co since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, Trevino serves as a board member of the MACC Fund’s Emerging Leaders Board, which supports childhood cancer charitable events. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Quinn Hoopman is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Independent Advisor Alliance, he worked at LPL Financial and Straight Arrow Financial Group. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a high school wrestling coach in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin. Independent Advisor Alliance serves individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans with a range of asset management and financial planning services. The firm employs a network model with supervised advisory representatives and utilizes various portfolio management strategies alongside technology platforms to support client needs.

Ryan Knutson is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Voya, he worked at Harbour Investments, Inc. and E2 Retirement Consulting. Outside of finance, he owns and operates Gingers Fitness LLC, a personal training business. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale firm that provides financial planning, portfolio management, UMA and wrap programs, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension plans, nonprofits, and corporate clients. The firm combines model portfolios, third-party managers, and technology-enabled tools to implement mostly non-discretionary strategies, while also serving as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer.

Timothy Leroy is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent involved in the sale of fixed insurance products. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial that serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a wide range of financial planning and portfolio management services through a large network of advisers, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment strategies and technology-enabled tools to implement client recommendations.

Peter Wagner is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC and LPL Financial, and previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. Wagner is also involved in tax preparation through Harvest Tax Service. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm utilizes a network model of independent advisory representatives and employs a variety of portfolio management strategies supported by technology platforms.

Pedro Guerrero is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Voya Financial Advisors, he worked at Mutual of America Securities LLC and SmartFinancial LLC, among other firms. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate of Voya Financial that offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm combines in-house and external strategists with technology-enabled tools to implement investment recommendations, operating primarily with non-discretionary client relationships.

Samuel Thompson is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently advising at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Ameriprise Financial Services, and VOYA Financial Advisors. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic investment approach combining passive and active management, supported by an internal Investment Committee and comprehensive research methods.

Joseph Fenlon is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services based in Wauwatosa, WI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 24 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Principal Securities Inc., Union Financial Inc., and Principal Life Insurance Co. Fenlon is also involved in selling fixed annuities, fixed life insurance, long-term care, group benefits, and disability insurance through various carriers. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and active-duty U.S. military personnel stationed abroad. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Susan Lenz is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Brookfield, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has been with TIAA-CREF since 2016. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm distinguishes between point-in-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management, offering both model-based and customized portfolio options under a fiduciary standard.

James Spiegelberg is a financial advisor with Cetera Planning Partners and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 27 years of industry experience, including longstanding roles at Avantax and ProEquities. Outside of advising, Spiegelberg is the owner of James H Spiegelberg CPA LLC, providing tax, accounting, and consulting services, and serves as an outside director and audit committee chairman for 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin. Cetera Planning Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on pre-retirees and retirees. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and ancillary services such as tax planning, bookkeeping, payroll support, and estate planning through a third-party provider, employing a diversified, document-driven investment process.

Jordan Chardukian is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at CMG Financial and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, as well as a period of self-employment. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage accounts. The firm offers an integrated service model focused on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing, operating within platforms connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative systems.

Bryan O'dell is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Creative Planning since 2012. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in assets and employs a financial planning–led investment approach that incorporates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and supplemental portfolio management techniques, supported by a broad advisory team and centralized infrastructure.