Stacey Decker is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2016. Prior to this role, she worked as a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2014 to 2016 and as a Financial Advisor at Riverside Financial from 2012 to 2014. In her current role, Stacey plays an active role in educating clients on retirement planning, including income and investment strategies. Her professional experience encompasses comprehensive financial consulting aimed at assisting clients in planning their retirement effectively. Outside of her professional career, Stacey is involved in activities such as hiking, military service, outdoor adventures, parenthood, reading, and volunteering.

Jeffrey Nabicht is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Orland Park, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Advisors since 2013 and previously spent 11 years with Heine Mccarthy. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses third-party asset managers and emphasizes a tiered wrap fee structure rather than fixed fees.

James Buiter is a financial advisor with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, with 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Investment Services, American Trust Investment Services, and Chicago Capital Management Advisors. Buiter is also the owner and CEO of Global Communications and Associates, Inc., and serves as the Clerk of Crete Township, Illinois, where he manages board meeting minutes and local government contracts. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, providing access to affiliated and third-party managers via multiple program structures and custodial relationships.

Rosario Petrizzo is a financial advisor with Stifel who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 44 years of industry experience. He worked at RBC Capital Markets from 2008 to 2017 before joining Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc, where he has been since 2017. Petrizzo serves as Vice President of the Disabled Patriot Fund, a nonprofit organization assisting local U.S. veterans and their families. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, providing brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs proprietary investment methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and financial planning.

Gina Messina is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Homer Glen, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. Her career includes positions at Merrill Lynch for over two decades, First Republic Investment Management, and JP Morgan Chase Bank. Outside of her advisory role, she assists with paperwork and client communications at Vista Realty Group, a real estate company, on weekends. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence. The firm offers its services through a select group of Wealth Advisors on a non-discretionary basis, combining ESG frameworks with a broad range of approved funds and strategies.

James Weissman is a financial advisor at Cetera with 38 years of industry experience. His career includes long-term roles at Avantax Investment Services and Avantax Advisory Services, as well as involvement with Butterscotch Foxx LLC. Outside of advising, he is a Reiki Master-Teacher and participates in photography through his minority ownership in a small media business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. It offers a range of investment management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with both discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Anthony Harris is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 24 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Cetera since 2013 and owns The Harris Group, LLC, a financial services business that provides investment advisory services and offers fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm operates a multi-manager platform offering various portfolio management and financial planning services, supported by a large network of advisors and substantial assets under management.

Denis Conlon is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in financial advisory. He is currently with LPL Financial and has held prior roles at firms including Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Retirement Plan Advisors, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he is an Enrolled Agent who prepares basic tax returns for select clients and family members. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning and diverse investment strategies through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Robert Walker is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Cetera and has previous experience at Edward Jones, Merrill, Bank of America, and various regional banks. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving 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 multiple program structures and custodial relationships.

Michael Minnis is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 38 years of industry experience, including long-term roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. Minnis also serves as a trustee and power of attorney for several family trusts. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a broad client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm primarily uses model-driven investment implementation and offers services such as financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and insurance product sales through affiliated entities.

Thomas Ogrady is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 28 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, Principal Life Insurance, and Princor Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is a co-owner of a business entity involved in tax and investment activities. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities, offering financial planning, consulting, and access to third-party asset managers through a model-driven investment approach.

Kevin Wall is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Orland Park, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial during two separate periods totaling 11 years and has prior experience with FSC Securities Corp and MSI Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Wall has been involved in independent fixed insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisory representatives with various investment strategies and operational tools.

Brian Fahrner is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at First Midwest Bank and LPL Financial. He is based in Frankfort, IL. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, tax-efficient services, and affiliated capabilities.

Larry Loving is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 36 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Protective Life, Waddell & Reed, Inc., and various insurance carriers associated with W&R insurance agencies. He is also engaged in insurance agency activities outside of his advisory work. 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, and institutional platforms, with a large network of independent advisors utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Martin Durkan III is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Before joining Cetera, he worked at firms including Megent Financial and Interactive Brokers, and he is also a member of the City of Chicago Fire Department. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Richard Panush is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Cetera, where he has worked since 2005, accumulating 28 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cetera Financial Specialists LLC since 1997 and leadership as president of Essington Sports Group Limited since 1996. In addition to his advisory work, he is actively involved in accounting and tax preparation and serves as a trustee for a family trust. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management services and operates a multi-manager platform that includes automated allocations, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies, overseeing more than $256 billion in assets through over 10,000 advisors.

Brian Healy is a financial professional with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and affiliated entities since 2023 and has prior experience with Midwest Equity and the Chicago Police Department. Outside of advisory work, he is also a mortgage loan originator at The Mortgage Exchange and a part owner of a short-term vacation rental business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers across various program structures.

Donald Sharko is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Orland Park, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, RBC Capital Markets, Wells Fargo Clearing, and A. G. Edwards & Sons. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions, supporting a broad range of investment strategies through a large network of advisors.

Rana Musa is a Planning Consultant with experience in retirement planning, income planning, and investment planning. She has taken an active role in educating clients about these matters to support their financial goals. Rana's professional background includes roles as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2025 to 2026 and as a Financial Service Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2024. Prior to that, she worked as a Relationship Manager at Bank of America from 2017 to 2021.

Haley Reiher is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Orland Park, IL, with five years of industry experience. Before joining Morgan Stanley in 2020, she worked at Menards Inc. and Talbots. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analysis from its Global Investment Committee. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both direct individual plans and employer-sponsored financial planning agreements.