Joseph Mastej is a financial advisor at Atis, Inc with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Atis since 2016. Atis, Inc serves individual investors and trusts, focusing on IRA rollovers and providing portfolio management, financial, retirement, estate, and legacy planning services. The firm primarily uses wrap-fee programs through RBC-sponsored platforms, emphasizing asset allocation and diversification with predetermined mutual fund and ETF models, and operates largely on a non-discretionary basis.

John Evanich is a financial advisor at Atis, Inc with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Atis, Inc since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing partner of Evolution Investments, LLC, which manages office facilities and a professional condo association. Atis, Inc serves individual investors and trusts, focusing largely on IRA rollovers. The firm provides portfolio management and planning services through wrap-fee programs on RBC-sponsored platforms, using both fundamental and technical analysis with an emphasis on asset allocation and diversification.

Owen Rush is a financial advisor at Walsh Advisors with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual and operating his own firm, Rush on Investments, LLC. Walsh Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $73.5 million in client assets and offers both comprehensive one-time plans and ongoing subscription-based planning, utilizing a range of investment strategies including fundamental and technical analysis, options, and alternative investments.

Raymond Kozicki is a financial advisor with Midwest Financial Network, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including EverGreen Capital Management and Horter Investment Management, and has been self-employed since 2009. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent providing insurance sales and services. Midwest Financial Network serves individual clients, businesses, and retirement plan sponsors with financial planning, investment consultation, and portfolio management. The firm employs a Core + Satellite investment approach and offers educational seminars, outsourced portfolio management, and model-portfolio consulting.

John Lyon is a CFA charterholder with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Lyon Capital Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to that, he held positions at Algebris Investments, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, Sirios Capital Management, Chicago Booth School of Business, Wells Capital Management, and Ned Davis Research, Inc. Lyon Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and incidental financial planning to individuals, corporate retirement plans, trusts, estates, organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a value-contrarian investment approach using fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios with an emphasis on asset allocation to limit downside risk.

Gregory Forsythe is a CFA® charterholder and principal of Forsythe Wealth Management, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He is also president of Revelation Investment Research, a consulting firm serving institutional investors. Forsythe serves on the boards of the Chicago Quantitative Alliance and the Crown Point Community Foundation and is a member of the foundation's investment committee, contributing to local community support and quantitative investing initiatives. Forsythe Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and consulting to individuals, families, and select institutions. The firm uses a risk-first framework with proprietary quantitative stock-ranking and a Defensive Equity strategy to tailor portfolios focused on capital preservation and growth.

Lisa Cameron is a financial advisor with Savant Investment Advisers, Inc. She holds a Series 66 credential and has 21 years of industry experience. Cameron has been with Savant & Associates, Inc. and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 2004 and also owns a CPA practice where she prepares income taxes. She serves as adjunct faculty at Moraine Valley Community College and is involved in consulting through Results Now, Inc. Savant Investment Advisers provides comprehensive financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and business entities. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes asset allocation, risk tolerance assessment, and continuous portfolio monitoring, utilizing model and advisor-managed portfolios with a variety of investment products.

Robert Kristof is a financial advisor at Casey Wealth Management, Inc. in Orland Park, Illinois, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Sammons Securities Company, LLC since 2009 while also maintaining his role at Casey Wealth Management since 2005. Casey Wealth Management, founded in 2002, provides customized financial planning, consulting, and investment management primarily to individual clients and occasionally to pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs fundamental security analysis and a buy-and-hold strategy with quarterly portfolio reviews, managing non-discretionary assets without focusing on high-net-worth households.

Kaitlyn Hedger is a financial advisor at PrairieView Wealth & Tax Advisors with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at PrairieView Wealth Partners since 2023, following roles at Midwest Legacy Group, The Millennium Group, American Cruise Lines, and the University of Indianapolis. PrairieView Wealth & Tax Advisors serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, and private foundations, providing personalized financial planning and investment management alongside coordinated tax preparation and accounting services through an affiliated tax practice. The firm emphasizes tax-aware, long-term portfolio construction and offers integrated tax and advisory services within the same group.

Kevin Griffin is a CFP® professional with 10 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Griffin Financial Advisors, LLC since 2016. The firm serves individuals, families, trusts, small businesses, and pension plans, offering personalized financial planning and portfolio management tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance. Griffin Financial Advisors combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach and provides periodic reviews and documented financial plans through a seven-step process.

Donald Fancher is a financial advisor with Eley-Graham-Austgen Financial Advisory Services in Crown Point, IN. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has four years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at firms including Lion Street Financial and OneAmerica Securities. Outside of advisory work, he is employed by Zachry Engineering, where he manages capital improvement and regulatory projects at a refinery. Eley-Graham-Austgen Financial Advisory Services provides comprehensive financial planning for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on retirement, tax, estate, and education goals. The firm emphasizes asset-allocation recommendations and scenario analysis without discretionary management of client investment accounts.

Christian Crum is a financial advisor at Midwest Investment and Retirement Management, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Indiana University for six years. Christian also maintains a role at Midwest Wealth Builders, Inc., where he has been active for over a decade. Midwest Investment and Retirement Management, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth households by providing discretionary portfolio management across equities, bonds, mutual funds, and other securities. The firm emphasizes long-term, diversified, balanced allocations tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and offers retirement planning support alongside educational seminars.

Gary Crum is a financial advisor at Midwest Investment and Retirement Management, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Midwest Investment and Retirement Management since 2013, as well as at The Retirement Store Inc. since 2024. Prior to his advisory roles, he was employed at Indiana Wesleyan University for nine years. Midwest Investment and Retirement Management, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth households with discretionary portfolio management across various asset classes and offers retirement planning support and educational seminars. The firm focuses on long-term, diversified, balanced allocations tailored to client risk tolerance, managing most accounts on a discretionary basis while allowing written investment restrictions.

David Latko is a financial advisor with Latko Wealth Management, Ltd. in Frankfort, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Latko Wealth Management since 2016 and has worked at LPL Financial since 1989. Outside of his advisory work, he runs Latko Media Enterprises Ltd., which encompasses his book writing, magazine writing, radio show, seminars, and public speaking. Latko Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services, financial planning, and hourly consulting primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as foundations, endowments, and corporate clients. The firm uses a personalized, goal-based process and offers portfolios with a range of asset types, monitored and rebalanced periodically with options for discretionary or non-discretionary management.

Jay Faler is a financial advisor at Providence Wealth Advisors, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Standard Bank & Trust from 2012 to 2016 before joining Providence Wealth Advisors in 2017. Providence Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and estate-planning advice to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and government entities. The firm serves a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals and uses asset-allocation models based on modern portfolio theory to construct diversified portfolios.

Douglas Degroot is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience and has been with Providence Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2010. He holds a Series 65 license and is based in Frankfort, IL. Providence Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and estate-planning services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and government entities. The firm uses asset-allocation models based on modern portfolio theory to build diversified portfolios and serves a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, offering financial planning at no additional charge.

Felicia Gates is a financial advisor at Polaris Wealth Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of financial advising, she serves as an accountant for the Samuel Dewitt Proctor Conference, a nonprofit focused on human rights and social justice. Polaris Wealth Management advises individual investors and retirement plans through discretionary portfolio management, customized financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm applies modern portfolio theory to asset allocation and offers educational seminars for retirement plan clients.

Steven Jacobson is a financial advisor with Chicago Investment Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 17 years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he is also a licensed fixed insurance agent. Chicago Investment Advisory Group provides discretionary portfolio management and pension consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and employer retirement plans. The firm employs diversified, asset-allocation driven strategies supported by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, offering both long-term buy-and-hold and active trading approaches.

Joseph Dawczak is a financial advisor at Chicago Investment Advisory Group with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with the firm since 2011. Outside of advising, he is a general partner in a real estate partnership where he handles bookkeeping and shares in profits and losses. Chicago Investment Advisory Group provides discretionary portfolio management and pension consulting to individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, estates, corporations, and employer retirement plans. The firm employs diversified, asset-allocation driven strategies using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers financial consulting and independent research while coordinating with clients’ outside professionals.

David Lloyd is a financial advisor at Global Assets Advisory, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Grace Capital Management and Triad Advisors, Inc. In addition to his advisory roles, he has been involved with a private label financial business, a tax management holding company, and a health insurance brokerage. Global Assets Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, charities, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $552 million across a team of eight advisors, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory services, and third-party program referrals.