Jared Tryon is a CFA® charterholder and holds the Series 66 designation with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, as well as Arbor Research & Trading, Inc. He is involved in a tax preparation and accounting referral business under Exemplar Accounting & Tax. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers diverse advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Eric Berls is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with individuals, families, and businesses to develop customized financial strategies aimed at achieving their financial goals. His approach involves understanding clients' life priorities to create personalized plans tailored to their unique needs and aspirations. Eric specializes in areas such as divorce transition planning, education planning, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. His expertise is supported by his credentials, including the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) designation, Accredited Asset Management Specialist™ (AAMS), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® (CPFA), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA) designations. He earned a bachelor's degree from Bradley University and an MBA from DePaul University. In addition to his professional work, Eric is involved in the Schaumburg Business Association and participates in community volunteer activities. His personal interests include cooking, reading, running, and scuba diving.

Pete Colon is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Paylocity and NCSA – Next College Student Athlete. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and it is noted for its involvement in commodity pool operations, fund advisory, and the use of AI and algorithmic methods in portfolio management.

Michelle Hernandez is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Elgin, IL. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Her prior work history includes roles at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services. In addition to advisory services, she is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm delivers model-based investment strategies through a large network of advisors and offers a range of investment models including strategic, tactical, and tax-managed approaches.

Marybeth Moran is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 1999. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as a for-profit board member of McHenry Community Bank. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Evaughn Branham Ferrero is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked for nine years at Wayne Hummer Investments LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by research, model portfolios, and technology-driven strategies.

Joseph Pedrigi is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Roselle, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Scottrade from 2004 to 2021 and TD Ameritrade from 2018 to 2021. He is also employed by Itasca Bank & Trust Co. as a licensed branch employee involved in investment-related activities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Kevin Stevens is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a consulting business ownership with PMM Partners, Inc. Ameriprise offers specialized retirement-income planning services tailored for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research-driven modeling and tax-efficient strategies. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its extensive institutional platform.

Chad Agnew is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Charles Schwab and its affiliated entities since 2018, following previous roles at TD Ameritrade and Scottrade. Outside of his advisory role, he is licensed to umpire youth, little league, and high school baseball games. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering a combination of wrap fee advisory programs, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services. The firm’s investment approach includes multi-asset model portfolios with both non-discretionary and discretionary management options, supported by research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research and a formal process for alternative investments.

Edgar Perez is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at HomeSafe, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Insight Enterprises, and the University of Arizona. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm is noted for its registration as a commodity pool operator, advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies, and use of AI and algorithmic methods in portfolio management.

Paul Peterson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Fidelity and its affiliates since 2001. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, and offers management through affiliated or unaffiliated sub-advisers.

Thomas Kret is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2007 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

Raymond Ercoli is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Elgin, Illinois, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary managed strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Hieu Donahue is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at J.P. Morgan Chase for 11 years before joining Edward Jones in 2025. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Suzanne Mui Good is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Her prior experience includes roles at Stifel, CTL Global, and a 14-year tenure at Experian. She works with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, as well as registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, including the use of AI and systematic methodologies in managing model portfolios.

Irmina Borre is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she consults on skincare products for Rodan and Fields. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Yvette Domingo is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from 2022 to 2024. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Jennifer Hemmy is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at Walgreens for eight years and Sears Holdings Corporation for six years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated products through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Dennison White is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Algonquin, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions under a fiduciary standard, supported by a nationwide network of roughly 23,701 advisors.

Michael Frantesl is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in St. Charles, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial, including its predecessor LINSCO/PRIVATE LEDGER CORP., since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a family-run non-variable insurance business. LPL Financial serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, employing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from internal and third-party sources.