Lukas Barthel is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cetera in Milwaukee, WI. His prior experience includes roles at Minnesota Life Insurance Co and Securian Financial Services Inc, as well as communications positions at Prime Communications Inc and Spring Communications Inc. Barthel is also involved with North Star Resource Group, where he provides financial advisory services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors.

Timothy Fuhr is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 1993 and holds a Series 63 designation. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group provides a range of consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers across traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Paul Schuelke is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Brookfield, WI, holding Series 66 and Series 63 registrations and having eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Intrua Financial, LPL Financial, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, and other firms. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning through a written Recommendation Report and ongoing advice, utilizing a combination of investment research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools.

Michael Groeschl is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2004. In this capacity, he leads, manages, and coaches a team of professionals dedicated to partnering with clients to develop financial plans aimed at achieving their goals. He emphasizes servant leadership as a guiding principle in supporting and motivating his team of investment professionals. Prior to his current position, Michael served as an Investor Center Manager at Strong Investments from 1993 to 2004. His career reflects a long-standing commitment to financial advising and leadership within the investment industry. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Michael has personal interests in baseball and movies.

Scott Willms is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2013, with a two-year period at U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. in between. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers customized financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers across a range of strategies including traditional and non-traditional investments.

John Dunn is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with Series 66 registration and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include work at Vrakas CPAs + Advisors and employment unrelated to finance, such as at Oscar's Frozen Custard. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers tailored to clients’ advisory risk profiles.

Heather Terpstra is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Robert W. Baird, Inc. for nine years and North Shore Bank for three years. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options, combining multi-asset model portfolios with centralized operational and custodial services.

Samuel Erickson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Brookfield, WI, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at BMO Harris Bank and Eagle Strategies (NY Life). Erickson has also worked in education and community organizations earlier in his career. 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 financial planning and portfolio management services supported by a large network of advisors and a diverse platform including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional programs.

Daiana Szef is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Milwaukee, WI, with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA since 2019. Her prior experience includes roles at Johnson Controls, Marquette University, and JPMorgan Chase and Co. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s investment process integrates centralized due diligence with quantitative and qualitative research and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Tom Lucash is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2019. With 23 years of industry experience, he collaborates closely with clients to understand their financial goals and aspirations. Tom focuses on developing customized financial plans that emphasize flexibility, comfort, and sustainability. Before joining Fidelity Investments, Tom worked as an Investment Solutions Consultant at New York Life Insurance Company from 2005 to 2018. He also served as a Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley from 2003 to 2004. Outside of his professional role, Tom engages in family activities and pursues interests including fitness, golf, hiking, caring for pets, and reading.

Robert Lalich is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and previously worked at Wells Fargo Funds Distributor, LLC, Quasar Distributors, LLC, and U.S. Bancorp Fund Service, LLC. Robert W. Baird & Co.’s DDK Group is part of its Private Wealth Management department, serving individuals, corporate clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services, utilizing manager-traded and model-traded strategies, tax management, and internal research tools, including artificial intelligence.

David Morris is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 47 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and previously worked at City National Bank from 2020 to 2023. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with customized portfolio management and financial planning services, leveraging in-house and third-party investment managers along with integrated capital markets capabilities.

Timothy Prevo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2019 and previously spent a decade with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable investment menu that includes insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Patrick Mc Guinnis is a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor with Cetera, based in South Milwaukee, WI. He has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at Avantax and Wells Fargo Asset Management. Outside of advisory work, he is a flight instructor teaching fundamentals to new students. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and financial planning services, employing a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Brennen Tofson is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at Wilderness Resort, Wild Rock Golf Club, and Wealth Distribution Strategies. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of asset-management programs through a broad network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes both proprietary and third-party advisory models and offers services that include mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Daniel Mares is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at BMO Bank, N.A. for six years and held positions at Local Job Network and Chase Bank, N.A. He serves as a board member of the Riverview Pointe Home Owners Association, overseeing monthly operations and contract negotiations. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary advisory solutions under a fiduciary standard.

James Hyndman IV is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2018, he worked at SII Investments, Inc., Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc., and New England Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he has operated as a financial aid consultant through Iron Board Financial LLC and worked as an Uber driver. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to third-party asset management, leveraging both proprietary research and technology to support its network of over 22,800 advisors.

Michael Schroeder is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird since 2013 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Schroeder serves as Treasurer on the board of the Lakepointe Townhomes Condominium Association. Robert W. Baird & Co. provides wealth management services to individuals, corporate clients, pensions, and charitable organizations through a variety of portfolio management programs and financial planning services. The firm uses internal research, manager selection, and tax-management strategies as part of its advisory approach, managing approximately $394 billion in regulatory assets as of December 31, 2025.

Amanda Ridgway is a CFP® professional with 10 years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI. She has been with Robert W. Baird since 2016. The DDK Group, where Amanda works, is part of Robert W. Baird & Co.'s Private Wealth Management department and provides services to individuals, corporate clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, utilizing internal research, manager selection, and technology including artificial intelligence to support client advice.

Nicholas Larson is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2010. He has over 21 years of experience in the financial industry, including previous roles as a Senior Financial Consultant at Wells Fargo Funds Distributor from 2005 to 2010, and as a Financial Consultant at Strong Investments from 2004 to 2005. As a Certified Financial Planner, Nicholas partners with clients to develop customized financial plans that start with setting goals and evaluating risks. He emphasizes adjusting these plans over time to help clients work toward their full financial potential. He prioritizes building trust through honesty, integrity, and transparency to become his clients' most trusted advisor. Outside of his professional work, Nicholas enjoys a variety of personal interests including family activities, fishing, golfing, outdoor adventures, traveling, and exploring food.