Michael Truckenmiller is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. Its Institutional Consulting Services program delivers non-discretionary advice through a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Quentin Price is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity since 2021 and previously held positions at Alight Solutions, Edward Jones, and Aon. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an independent contractor for a grocery delivery service. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including model portfolios constructed through a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic methods. The firm is noted for its involvement in advisory roles to registered investment companies and its use of advanced technologies in portfolio construction.

Natasha Peric is a financial advisor at Merrill with 20 years at the firm and 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Schaumburg, Illinois. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Samuel Girouard is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and J.P. Morgan Securities from 2014 to 2026. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Rachael Lingle is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Streamwood, IL, with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes eight years at Great American Insurance Group and four years at Coker Service Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Sanel Behlic is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith and Bank of America from 2004 to 2019 before joining J.P. Morgan in 2019. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting delivered through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Sam Bartolai is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 39 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1998 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, providing access to a broad range of investment products and research through its platform.

Steven Terradista is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and has prior experience at BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Inc. He operates a DBA related to his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a network of advisors, offering a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services.

Michael Risher is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 39 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2007 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for irrevocable life insurance trusts. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and provides a broad range of capital markets services.

Jeffrey Stonecliffe is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in North Barrington, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and having 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016 and briefly worked with National Dental Integrators of Chicago LLC in 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a director for AmSpirit Business Connections, supporting the growth and operations of networking chapters in the Chicagoland area. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate entities. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products.

Cheryl Sanchez is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Roselle, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2014. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services supported by a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Eric Wurtel is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC since 2004 and previously operated Eric Wurtel & Assoc. Inc. for over 30 years. Outside of advising, he receives referral commissions on medical insurance sales. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.

Andrew Hall is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at IFS Financial Services and Touchstone Securities Inc. from 2017 to 2025 and at Foreside Fund Services and Henderson Global Investors from 2014 to 2017. In addition to his advisory role, Hall is co-owner of HARMIN Inc., a C corporation involved in future franchise ownership. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutions by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services tailored to clients who meet a net-worth threshold. The firm offers a broad range of planning options and integrates advisory services with other financial product sales and referral channels.

Kevin Hannon is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 2019, following prior roles at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and Theresa Hannon Financial Group Ltd. He is based in Saint Charles, IL. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, supported by model portfolios, research, and various technology-driven strategies.

Scott Mitchem is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Investment Services, Avantax Advisory Services, and Price Kong & Company CPAs. He serves on the Arizona State Board of Accountancy's Law Review committee and is a trustee for Price Kong Pension Plans. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm supporting a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers diversified portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a multi-manager platform.

Narayan Athanikar is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2013. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service designed for clients approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Jing Ping Xu is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, Xu worked for Waddell & Reed, Inc. and various insurance carriers affiliated with W&R Insurance Agencies from 2007 to 2021. Outside of advisory work, Xu has operated Dream Land Realty since 2001. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers diverse advisory programs and financial planning services supported by model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

William Vlazny is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cetera. He has been affiliated with Cetera and its related entities since 1998 and operates South Barrington Tax & Financial Services, where he manages tax preparation and related financial services. Vlazny also holds leadership roles in multiple firms, including Holistic Wealth Management Group, Ltd., where he serves as president. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large network of independent advisors serving diverse clients ranging from individuals to institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and retirement services through multiple program structures and third-party managers.

Benjamin Brown is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Barrington, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2011 to 2025 before joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2025. Brown serves as a director for the Western Golf Association, where he helps raise awareness for the Evans Scholarship Program. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions. The firm provides tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and advanced modeling tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Kevin Senechalle is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked for nine years at Infinex Investments Inc. at Allied First Bank. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers financial planning, various advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.