Thomas Quinn is a CFP® professional with over 23 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently a financial advisor and vice president at American Community Wealth Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2003. Prior to that, he spent 16 years with Triad Advisors, Inc. Quinn serves as a successor trustee for a family trust, managing its investments and cash flow. American Community Wealth Management, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, business owners, corporations, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm uses asset-allocation driven portfolios combining advisor-managed accounts and third-party managers, offering multiple platform choices and wrap program strategies.

Kathleen Dixon is a financial advisor with American Community Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at American Community Wealth Management since 2016 and has prior experience with Triad Advisors. In addition to advising clients, she serves as operations manager at the firm, providing administrative support to other advisors. American Community Wealth Management LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, business owners, charitable organizations, trusts, and pension plans. The firm employs asset-allocation driven portfolios that combine advisor-managed accounts and third-party managers, and provides multiple platform options, including wrap programs that integrate trading, custody, and advisory services.

Katherine Hagedorn is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Chicory Wealth since 2021 and previously spent eight years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Chicory Wealth offers financial life planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, while also providing tax preparation, estate planning assistance, and business consulting. The firm employs a blend of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, quantitative methods, and ESG metrics to construct diversified, long-term portfolios and financial life plans.

John Graham is a financial advisor with 2 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with 15 Wealth Advisors LLC. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial, LLC, TSFG, LLC, and 15 Wealth, LLC. Outside of advisory roles, he has experience in the food service industry and education. 15 Wealth Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, pension, and corporate clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and employer planning. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment process and offers discretionary portfolio management tailored to client goals, with a distinctive ownership and affiliation structure that includes sponsoring a wrap fee program and providing employer-level financial planning services.

Donald Kolb is a financial advisor with Inspirion Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation. He joined the firm in 2024 and has prior work experience at Baxter Healthcare International and Medline Industries. Inspirion Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages discretionary wrap comprehensive portfolio management accounts and offers standalone financial planning and employer retirement plan advisory services, utilizing a mix of fundamental and technical analysis alongside both long- and short-term trading strategies.

Matthew Liggett is a financial advisor with 15 Wealth Advisors LLC in Mundelein, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes a period as a self-employed advisor from 2009 to 2025 and one year at LPL Financial. 15 Wealth Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, pension, and corporate clients, offering investment advisory, financial planning, and employer planning services. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management tailored to client goals using a multi-disciplinary investment process and has a distinctive ownership structure that includes WealthFusion, LLC and an affiliated insurance agency.

Reid Graham is a financial advisor at Inspirion Wealth Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Inspirion Wealth Advisors, he held roles at Wealth Distribution Strategies, the Wisconsin State Capitol, Dixon Ticonderoga Company, and Wisconsin Swim Academy. Inspirion Wealth Advisors manages approximately $1.39 billion for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning with a team of nine advisors.

Richard Young is a financial advisor at Inspirion Wealth Advisors, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Inspirion since 2012. Outside of advisory work, he conducts fixed insurance business through various insurance companies. Inspirion Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages discretionary wrap fee portfolio accounts using a mix of fundamental and technical analysis and offers tax and corporate planning services alongside its advisory and broker-dealer related offerings.

John Anderson is a financial advisor with BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Vernon Hills, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and possessing 27 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at LPL Financial, CUSO Financial Services, and Baxter Credit Union. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach using third-party managers and model portfolios, and operates a substantial wrap fee program representing a significant portion of its assets under management.

Jeffrey Hughes is a financial advisor with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving at 15 Wealth Advisors LLC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked with firms including LPL Financial LLC, Royal Alliance Associates, and American General Financial Advisors. Hughes is involved in multiple business activities related to investment and advisory services. 15 Wealth Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, pension, and corporate clients, offering investment advisory, financial planning, and employer planning services. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment process with discretionary portfolio management tailored to client goals and risk profiles, primarily utilizing ETFs, model allocations, and customized recommendations.

James Hagen is a financial advisor at BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and Thrivent Financial. Outside of advising, he is a licensed real estate agent with Keller Williams Momentum and provides foster care services. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach using third-party managers and model portfolios, and operates a significant wrap fee program.

Leslie Pincombe is a financial advisor at United Advisors America with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with United Advisors America since 2017. Leslie also serves as an insurance agent for Alliance America Corporation, a life and health insurance agency. United Advisors America provides investment management services primarily to individuals near retirement and to pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach, using customized asset allocations and model portfolios with mutual funds, ETFs, and selected exchange-traded products.

Richard Kolb III is a CFP® certificant with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Inspirion Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2018. Prior to this, he worked at Baxter International Inc. from 2016 to 2018. He is on the board of directors for Michael Matters Org., a non-investment-related organization. Inspirion Wealth Advisors manages approximately $1.39 billion for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and ongoing retirement plan consulting using both fundamental and technical analysis, including strategies such as option writing and margin borrowing.

Keaton Messerschmidt is a financial advisor with BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Vernon Hills, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial LLC, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, and Wells Fargo Bank, NA. He is also involved with Baxter Credit Union as Senior Manager of Private Client Services. Additionally, Messerschmidt participates in a customer experience certificate program at Valparaiso University. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach using third-party managers and model portfolios, and it operates a significant wrap fee program with approximately $653.6 million in discretionary assets under management.

Mantas Tautkus is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Origin Investment Advisory LLC since 2021. He previously worked at Edward Jones from 2014 to 2020 and owns MT Financial Planning, Inc., an investment advisory firm. Origin Investment Advisory primarily serves individual retail clients through a subscription model and employer-sponsored workplace programs, offering budgeting tools, access to CFP® professionals, thematic Stock Bundles, and an Automated Index Investing robo-style service. The firm’s investment approach uses Modern Portfolio Theory and behavioral finance principles, employing rules-based model portfolios and tax-aware implementation, and operates on a subscription fee structure rather than traditional AUM fees.

Chad Codak is a financial advisor at BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. His prior work includes positions at Northwestern Mutual and Bass Pro Shops. Outside of advising, he maintains a role at Bass Pro Shops. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach, utilizing third-party managers and model portfolios, and manages approximately $653.6 million in discretionary assets through a team of 15 advisors.

Matthew Pitzulo is a financial advisor at Greenline Wealth Management in Vernon Hills, IL, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Greenline Wealth Management in 2023, he worked at Converge Medical Technology, Best Dedicated Solutions, and Slammers LLC. Greenline Wealth Management is a six-advisor SEC-registered firm that provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm has a notable retirement plan practice alongside its retail asset management and utilizes a third-party manager network on the Envestnet platform.

Kristi Mertens is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. She is affiliated with BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC and has worked with LPL Financial and Baxter Credit Union during her career. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $653.6 million in discretionary assets using a core-plus-satellite approach with third-party managers and model portfolios, including ESG options, serving around 870 clients with a team of 15 advisors.

Jeffrey Feinendegen is a financial advisor at 15 Wealth Advisors LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at TSFG, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. Outside of advising, he is an author of a general book about rules of living and is involved in a garage epoxy flooring dealership. 15 Wealth Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, pension, and corporate clients by offering investment advisory, financial planning, and employer planning services. The firm uses a multidisciplinary investment process focused on ETFs, model allocations, and customized strategies, and it provides employer-level financial planning and retirement consulting along with its wrap fee program sponsorship and affiliated insurance agency ownership.

Cary Kornick is a financial advisor at Journey Advisory Group, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Herr Investment Group LLC and Monere Investments, Inc. Journey Advisory Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charities, corporations, and retirement plans, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a long-term investment strategy with strategic asset allocation and uses a variety of analysis methods and instruments, managing approximately $1.47 billion in assets.