Mark Miller is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at BlueView Investment LLC, where he has worked since 2017. Prior to founding BlueView, he held positions at Crystal Rock Capital Management and William Blair & Company L.L.C., where he worked for 17 years. BlueView Investment LLC provides advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pooled investment vehicles, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm focuses on equities using fundamental analysis and employs long-term and short-term trading strategies, including short sales, with an emphasis on discretionary portfolio management aligned with clients’ investment policies.

David Raub is a financial advisor at Outlook Capital Management, LLC in Arlington Heights, IL, holding a Series 65 designation with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Outlook Capital Management since 2004. Outlook Capital Management is a small, discretionary advisory firm managing portfolios primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a fundamental analysis-based, concentrated long-term equity strategy focused on financially strong, large-cap U.S. companies, with portfolios managed on a discretionary basis and tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

John Cox is the sole advisor at Cox Financial Group, Ltd. in Schaumburg, IL, holding a Series 63 designation with 37 years of industry experience. His career includes long-term involvement with Equity Property Management, LLC, Cox, Oakes & Associates, Ltd., and Financial Equity Associates, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in affiliated legal and real estate-related entities that sponsor and manage real estate limited partnerships, acting as a general partner in some offerings and providing related property-management and brokerage services. Cox Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and limited partnerships. The firm focuses on discretionary portfolio management across various asset classes, estate and retirement planning, and tax-related services, tailoring recommendations based on a comprehensive review of each client’s financial situation.

Peleg Halpern is a financial advisor at North Star Wealth Management with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Revere Financial LLC and CoMiMa LLC. North Star Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and business entities. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis, primarily recommending ETFs and fixed income instruments, and employs derivatives and options strategies within separately managed accounts.

Corissa Landphair is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. She founded and has led Landphair Wealth Management LLC since 2016, serving clients from Winnetka, IL. Landphair Wealth Management LLC is an independent, single-advisor registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes asset allocation based on modern portfolio theory, combining long-term passive equity strategies with active fixed-income management, and serves both individual and pension or profit-sharing plan clients.

Michael Trekas is a financial advisor with The Meridian Business Group, Ltd, where he has worked for 24 years. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and operates as an independent insurance agent in addition to his advisory role. The Meridian Business Group provides services to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, offering discretionary portfolio management and non-discretionary financial planning. The firm emphasizes customized advice based on each client’s financial situation and employs a disciplined investment approach focusing on strategic asset allocation and periodic rebalancing.

Lorrie Minor is a CFA® charterholder with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Cardinal Mark LLC since 2007. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of financial advising, she is the Chief Accounting Officer and Controller at NYRC Management, LLC, a fast casual dining company. Cardinal Mark LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $11.3 million across 21 accounts. The firm employs a mix of quantitative optimization, computer modeling, and technical analysis to construct portfolios tailored to clients’ financial situations and risk tolerances.

Joshua Lelah is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He founded Lelah Financial, LLC in 2018 after working three years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He is also licensed as an insurance agent and provides insurance products and services through unaffiliated issuers. Lelah Financial, LLC offers financial planning and portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses. The firm uses a Core + Satellite investment approach combining passive indexed core holdings with select active positions and provides retirement-plan advice, modular planning, and business consultation.

Jack Lubecker is the sole advisor at Integrity Investment Management with 36 years of experience in the financial industry. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at LPL Financial from 2008 to 2017 before joining Integrity Investment Management in 2017. Integrity Investment Management is a state-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment management, referrals to third-party managers, and financial planning, employing both passive and active strategies tailored to clients’ specific objectives and risk tolerances.

Herbert Lichtman is a financial advisor at Arena Consulting, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has led Arena Consulting since 2009. Outside of advisory work, he serves in a general oversight role for Continuity, LLC, a special-purpose entity involved in investment and consulting activities. Arena Consulting advises family offices and high-net-worth individuals on private investments connected to high-stakes civil litigation, particularly in intellectual property disputes within the software, semiconductor, and biotech sectors. The firm presents non-discretionary, transaction-by-transaction opportunities and emphasizes the risks and timeframes associated with litigation-related investments.

Joshua Mangoubi is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Considerate Capital, LLC, an independent firm he founded after five years running Mangoubi Advisory. Considerate Capital serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional entities by providing outsourced chief investment officer services, customized portfolio management, investment research, and consulting. The firm employs an intrinsic value–oriented, opportunistic value-investing approach with a long-term horizon and emphasizes institutional-grade due diligence, complex investments, and educational seminars.

Luke Sauter is a PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with two years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Vidarrow Investment Advisors and previously worked at Walgreens Boots Alliance for eight years. Vidarrow Investment Advisors is a fee-only independent firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, emphasizing employer retirement-plan services and integrating a variety of investment strategies within a modern portfolio theory framework.

Robert Mitchell is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience. He has worked at BNY Mellon from 2013 to 2018 and has been with Dukes Lane Investments LLC since 2019. Mitchell holds a Series 63 license and operates out of Lincolnshire, IL. Dukes Lane Investments provides investment management and financial consulting services to individuals, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a tailored approach using quantitative optimization, technical analysis, and third-party research, with a primary focus on non-discretionary portfolio management and strategies such as hedging, covered calls, and managing concentrated stock positions.

Arthur Busby is the sole advisor at Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc., with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with the firm since 1990. Stratford Investment Advisory Group is a small, independent firm that provides customized portfolio management for individuals, high-net-worth clients, family trusts, and pension/profit-sharing accounts. The firm emphasizes a conservative, capital-preservation approach using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and focuses on maintaining personal contact to align asset allocation with clients’ cash-flow needs and risk tolerance.

Daniel Kaibel is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience. He is the president and chief compliance officer of Purpose Financial Planning LLC, where he has worked since 2017. Prior to founding Purpose Financial Planning, he was with Vantage Financial Partners Limited for nine years and Elite Investment Team, LLC for eight years. Purpose Financial Planning LLC is an independent, single-advisor firm that provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management to individuals and businesses, including high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a blend of passive and active investment strategies, using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual equities, and offers clients updated financial plans annually as part of the advisory relationship.

John Eiduk is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience in financial advisory services. He currently serves as the sole advisor at Elite Asset Management, LLC and has been involved with the firm since 2015. He also operates Eiduk Tax and Wealth Management LLC and is a producer in life, health, and long-term care insurance sales. Elite Asset Management is an independent, state-registered adviser that provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual clients without a minimum account size. The firm employs a combination of strategic and tactical model portfolios using fundamental and technical analysis alongside Modern Portfolio Theory, and it has an affiliated tax and accounting practice under common ownership.

Jerry Keaton is the sole advisor at Keaton Capital Management L.L.C. in Barrington, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Keaton Capital Management since 2014. Keaton Capital Management provides portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and pension plans. The firm constructs diversified portfolios based on fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, emphasizing risk management and time horizon alignment, with regular account monitoring and formal portfolio reviews.

Abigail Hoon is a financial advisor at Phase III Advisory Services, LTD with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has work history including roles at Osaic Wealth, Inc. and Matrix Design LLC. Outside of advisory work, she is also active as an insurance agent. Phase III Advisory Services serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing asset management through its Vision2020 Wealth Management Platform, financial planning, and portfolio analysis services. The firm employs an active management approach guided by asset allocation tools and an in-house investment committee, combining model portfolios with direct-security and derivative strategies.

Thomas Ahlbeck is a financial advisor at Ahlbeck Financial with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Cetera Financial Specialists LLC and Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he manages and owns commercial and residential real estate properties with family members and serves as the treasurer for Maine Township School. Ahlbeck Financial provides portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, tailoring investment strategies to clients' goals and risk tolerance. The firm employs fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis, offering discretionary management across various asset classes with regular account reviews.

David Valenti is a CFP® professional at Virtue Asset Management LLC with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Virtue in 2020, he worked for 30 years at Bank of America Private Bank. He is also a licensed attorney in the State of Illinois, currently non-practicing and uncompensated in that capacity. Virtue Asset Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning, focusing on customized investment strategies that incorporate risk tolerance, tax, and estate considerations. The firm manages just over $200 million in assets with a small advisory team and utilizes a variety of investment vehicles, including derivatives when suitable.