Drew Hebbe is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Park Avenue Securities, Bender Kind and Stafford Dental, Maas Brothers Construction, and Fort Atkinson School District. He is also involved in insurance activities outside of Guardian Life. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue Wealth Management, offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, and organizations. The firm combines advisor-led management with model-based strategies and provides access to proprietary programs, alternative investments, and integrated lending options.

Betty Wellhoefer Hill is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at J.W. Cole Advisors since 2017 and previously spent four years with LPL Financial. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed insurance agent. J.W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent advisors and offers fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to multiple third-party manager platforms for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions. The firm utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches, including fundamental and technical analysis and digital advice solutions.

Nicholas Dewsnap is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Churchill Management Group, J.P. Morgan Securities, Chase Investment Services Corp., and Ameriprise. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm emphasizes long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive portfolio construction using a blend of active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Jeffrey Kralovec is a financial advisor with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC in Milwaukee, WI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Beacon Pointe in 2021, he worked for Next Generation Wealth Management, Inc. for 15 years. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm employs a manager-driven investment approach, utilizing a proprietary “Focus List” and both active and passive strategies, while also sponsoring proprietary investment vehicles and serving as an operating general partner for multiple private funds.

Tyler Carpiaux is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience, including roles at United Financial Advisors and Principal Life Insurance Company. His background includes a range of positions spanning financial services and other industries, such as work with DoorDash and Bremer Bank. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

William Cronin is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra since 2012 across its investment and advisory services. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and oversees Integrity Retirement Plan Services, LLC, a third-party administrator. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, compliance testing, and investment advice, serving a diverse client base that includes large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Gregory Johnson is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with multiple firms, including Lake Country Financial Services, Synder Financial Services, Union Financial Inc, and Principal Securities since 2012. Outside of advisory work, he is a one-third silent partner in Gary's Auto Repair, Inc., where he consults on business operations and financial performance. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. 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.

Ciaran Cummins is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Principal Securities Inc., Union Financial, Inc., and Praxis Wealth Partners. In addition to his advisory duties, he is a notary public in Wisconsin. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. 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.

Shelly Wohler is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Partners with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including JP Morgan Securities and Thrivent Financial. Wohler serves on the board of directors for the Muskego Chamber of Commerce, a nonprofit organization. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm supports a multi-advisor platform with discretionary and non-discretionary account management and offers specialized retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting services.

Stephen Mc Donnell is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners in Waukesha, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Independent Financial Partners since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Retirement Plan Solutions, assisting with client solicitation and support related to qualified retirement plans. Independent Financial Partners serves a nationwide network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives, managing over $12 billion in assets. The firm offers a decentralized advisory model with a formal retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting capability, supporting a broad range of individual, charitable, corporate, and high-net-worth clients.

Max Flanagan is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently an advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC and has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial, Spectrum Investment Advisors, Charles Schwab, Freedom Wealth Alliance, and Edward Jones. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing services such as asset management, financial planning, wealth coaching, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a network model of independent advisors combined with access to brokerage services through LPL Financial and offers technology-driven solutions including estate-planning platforms and third-party managers.

Devon Portz is a financial advisor with UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES of AMERICA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked in financial services since 2017, including activities in tax preparation and non-variable insurance intermediation. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving a broad range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and estates. The firm operates primarily through independent Investment Adviser Representatives and offers a combination of advisory and brokerage services, with a significant portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Jacob Peroceschi is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank from 2004 to 2024 before joining his current firm. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting, employing a strategic investment process that combines passive and active managers guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Elizabeth Kocour is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently advising at Creative Planning. Her prior experience includes multiple roles at Wipfli Financial Advisors and positions at the Grainger Institute for Engineering and Student Veterans of America. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that includes low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in client assets.

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.

Merissa Mc Cuen is a Certified Financial Planner® with nine years of industry experience. She currently works at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and previously held roles at JPMorgan Securities LLC and Fidelity. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning and asset management for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified, risk-class based investment process that combines passive and active management with quantitative and fundamental analysis.

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.

James Healy is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Eagle Strategies since 2020 and previously held positions at New York Life Insurance Company, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored advice and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis within a large integrated New York Life structure.

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.