Madelyn Oemig is a Series 65 licensed advisor with Wealthspire Advisors in Milwaukee, WI, where she has worked since 2022. She has two years of industry experience and previously worked at the University of Wisconsin Madison from 2020 to 2023 and in secondary education from 2013 to 2020. Wealthspire Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, nonprofits, and trustees. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, and trust administration services through a customized, relationship-driven process and utilizes diversified, institutional-style asset allocation strategies.

Christine Kopecky is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and having four years of industry experience. Her prior employment includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and Securities America, as well as a period working independently. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, providing managed advice and investment education services that emphasize asset allocation and retirement planning through proprietary tools developed with Morningstar Investment Management.

Curtis Holbrook is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Waukesha, WI. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been working in the industry since 2025. Prior to his advisory career, he operated Holbrook Court Services from 2015 to 2023. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and manages over $210 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad range of managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody services, serving individual and institutional clients with various investment solutions.

Steven Dye is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 12 years of industry experience, including roles at LPL Financial, Benjamin Haddorff, UBER, and Waddell & Reed, Inc. Dye provides investment advisory services through Independent Advisor Alliance, an independent investment advisor firm. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services using a range of portfolio management strategies and technology platforms, combining a network of independent advisors with industry partnerships.

Jason Woodbury is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with firms including COUNTRY Trust Bank, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, and Harrison Financial. He also sells fixed insurance products, including fixed annuities, long-term care, disability, group benefits, health, Medicare, and property and casualty insurance. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, 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.

Austin Finn is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has eight years of industry experience, including prior roles at LPL Financial LLC and Augustine Financial, LLC, where he is also involved in fixed insurance sales as an agent. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform with access to discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, third-party asset managers, and a range of investment options.

Matthew Logue is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mariner. His career includes five years at Balasa Dinverno Foltz LLC before joining Mariner Wealth Advisors, where he worked from 2020 to 2023. Mariner serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines in-house research with third-party managers to implement customized discretionary portfolios and is notable for its integrated tax and accounting services as well as administrative family office capabilities.

Jacob Rabay is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual and Annex Wealth Management. He serves on the board of directors for Parents Place, a nonprofit organization. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain retail clients. The firm delivers integrated services tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Heather Schaber is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC in Milwaukee, WI, with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and previously worked at Aoy Mitchell from 2016 to 2022. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides wealth advisory, consulting, financial planning, retirement-plan platform services, and outsourced chief investment officer services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm combines asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers and employs both active and passive strategies across public and private asset classes.

Terek Glenetski is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Wauwatosa, WI, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Union Financial, Inc. and Baird, among others. He also serves as a licensed agent for fixed insurance products and provides notary public services in Wisconsin. Principal Securities offers brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and military personnel stationed internationally. The firm’s advisory services emphasize direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions through both adviser and promoter arrangements.

Sharon Green is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Annex Advisory Services, and SII Investments. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a FINRA arbitrator and teaches adult education classes at multiple institutions including WCTC, Marquette, and Alverno College. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a national network of advisors and utilizes multiple program platforms to deliver tailored investment solutions.

Tom Driscoll is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Investment Services, NFP Advisor Services, and R&R Wealth Management. In addition to advisory work, he is involved in fixed insurance sales. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports its advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Andrew Degroot is a financial advisor at SPC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with SPC and Sigma Financial Corporation since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he works seasonally as a farm crew member at Happy Day FarmHaus in Germantown, WI. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services through a network of over 460 advisers. The firm provides discretionary and nondiscretionary management options and maintains unique affiliations that support a broad range of retirement services and succession planning.

Todd Barden is a CFP® with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving with Principal Financial Services. His prior roles include seven years at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. He is also an adjunct lecturer at The Plan Sponsor University, where he annually educates on the importance of financial planning. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and military personnel. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Nicholas Lyons is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with credentials including Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Empower Financial Services, Inc., Career Certified, and Junior Achievement of Wisconsin. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain individual account holders. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary and third-party methodologies to deliver “point-in-time” financial plans focused on long-term portfolio returns and savings rates, supported by a large client base and affiliation with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Sarah Gruber is a financial advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with five years at the firm and a total of 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Greenstone Financial Services, MoneyWise Planning Group LLC/Woodbury Financial, Lane Investments LLC/Woodbury Financial, and LPL Financial. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an assistant at Pathway Divorce Solutions, where she is involved in divorce financial analysis. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, third-party investment manager access, and multiple managed account solutions, with investment decisions implemented on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis using various analytical approaches.

Kelly Lagore is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. Her prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, SVA Plumb Wealth Management, LLC, and Robert W Baird & Co. Inc. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and is based in Pewaukee, WI. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and referrals to separate managed account investment managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets, utilizing diversified, risk-class based investment approaches that combine passive and active managers, with portfolio oversight by an internal Investment Committee.

Yogesh Khatri is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2008 and has longstanding affiliations with New York Life Insurance Co. and its related entities since 1990. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in RAAGA Entertainment, LLC, which promotes classical and Bollywood music concerts. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and emphasizes tailored recommendations, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Paul Hofmann is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Milwaukee, WI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group in 2024, he worked at GWFS Equities and Core Staff and has a background at U.S. Cellular Corp. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily for employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, delivering services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s administrative and recordkeeping platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and client savings rates in its financial planning approach.

Jeffery Begovatz II is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Brookfield, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2016. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with pre-existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing discretionary management, acting as adviser to a donor-advised fund and operating within a vertically integrated group that uses affiliated funds.