Megan Weigand is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Carr Services LLC and REMAX Realty 100. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based analyses and written recommendations on a wide range of financial planning topics, with clients able to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan.

Chris Crain is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC since 2011 and has partial ownership in CCPK Investment Consulting, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and uses Wells Fargo research and tools to develop tailored recommendations, with clients deciding how to implement them.

David Mills is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Grafton, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 30 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes nine years at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and a year at Investment Centers of America. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting with discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Mark Gustin is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Oconomowoc, WI, where he has worked since 2010. He has 17 years of industry experience. 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, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers a range of consulting and portfolio services, tailoring advice to client goals and risk tolerances through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, with strategies spanning traditional and non-traditional allocations.

Lane Albrecht is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Oconomowoc, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Outside of his financial advisory role, he is involved in farmland ownership, renting farmland on a cost-per-acre basis. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning across various topics without discretionary portfolio management or institutional services.

Kevin Rodden is a Senior Resident Director at Merrill, specializing in comprehensive wealth management strategies. He focuses on understanding clients' financial situations, families, and priorities to develop personalized approaches tailored to their goals. Kevin's client expertise spans college education and legacy planning, retirement income, portfolio management, family wealth management, liquidity management, small business strategies, and special needs planning. Kevin has been with Merrill since 2004. He holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin System. Outside of work, Kevin enjoys baseball, golfing, hiking, music, skiing, and spending time with his wife and two children in Pewaukee.

Zachary Deboer is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Edward Jones. He is also associated with Gentian Financial, where he meets with clients to develop and monitor financial plans. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary advice aligned with client goals and supports a broad network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Kelly Pekoske is a financial advisor at Cetera with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Cetera and its related entities since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as the financial secretary for Living Word Lutheran Church, where she handles weekly offering counts and deposits. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and has over 10,000 advisors managing more than $256 billion in assets.

Joshua Hoffman is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank First, The Wharf, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an assistant JV basketball coach at Lincoln High School. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements utilizing firm-approved software and a range of investment strategy options.

Joseph Van Dorn is a financial advisor with Fidelity who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at various Fidelity entities since 2000, including Fidelity Brokerage Services and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and charitable funds. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Breanna Strerath is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 12 years of industry experience. Her career includes previous roles at RBC Capital Markets, LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Charles Coakley Jr. is a financial advisor with Stifel in Brookfield, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus since 2009. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary analysis and probabilistic modeling conducted by its Investment Strategy Group to support asset allocation and financial planning.

James Cotturone Jr. is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently advising at Ameriprise since 2020. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer for both the Stone Brook Hollow Homeowners Association and the Rotary Club of Mukwonago. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research-driven modeling and tax-efficiency strategies to deliver personalized, non-discretionary retirement recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Jacob Mattson is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Brookfield, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2010, previously affiliated with Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a youth basketball and football official and acts as an administrator or trustee for estates and trusts. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through third-party programs, utilizing a hybrid referral and implementation model that incorporates various advisory and brokerage channels.

Cashton Craig is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining Charles Schwab in 2024, he worked at LPL Financial LLC, Omni Financial LLC, and Wells Fargo Advisors. He serves as treasurer on the board of the Blackhawk Lofts Condominium Association. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of 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 a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Erik Lindenberg is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has worked at OSAIC since 2018, following eight years at Jhfn Sii. Lindenberg serves as council president for St. Peter Lutheran School, a charitable organization. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios that can include various investment products across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Jeremy Wenzlow is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently affiliated with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Bank Five Nine, First Bank Financial Centre, MML Investors Services LLC, and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside model portfolios and third-party research.

Katherine Higgins is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Merrill in Waukesha, WI. She has held positions at Merrill since 2007 and has also worked at Old National Bank and Bank of America, N.A. since 2024. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Adam Stapleton is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Waukesha, WI, holding a Series 66 license and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked for Blair Fire Protection, LLC for 12 years. He is a minority shareholder in two real estate companies but has no operational responsibilities in those businesses. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and manages over $1 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of advisors and branches.

Tyler Swank is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Jackson, WI, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2018, he worked at American Marketing & Publishing and Shire BioLife. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products through a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.