Robert Murdock is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with six years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with Edward Jones since 2019 and is also the owner and partner of Outlets419 INC, an online eBay sales business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Charis Ellis is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor with LPL Financial. Her prior experience includes roles at Murphy Financial Group, Commonwealth Financial Network, Timothy Financial Counsel, Inc., and Edward Jones. She also works as an event coordinator for College Church in Wheaton, organizing weddings, receptions, and other church events on an as-needed basis. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

David Herbst is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2005 and previously spent three years with Wells Fargo Advisors. Herbst has led Herbst Financial Services since 2011 and was also involved with Herbst Financial Advisors, Inc. from 2006 to 2018. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting a large network of advisors with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.

Marissa Campbell is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has held multiple roles at firms including Morton, Campbell & Shannon and MM Campbell Financial, Inc., where she serves as an officer. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved with supporting branch operations and client development through her roles in affiliated business entities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports clients through advisory programs, municipal finance, and specialized retirement plan services.

Elliot Meibach is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2018. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Lade Kasim is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Naperville, IL, with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, Kasim worked in various roles including at Blue Rams Technology and founded MISAK LLC, a fragrance line. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors, offering non-discretionary written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Jeffrey Grange is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2012 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Based in Lisle, IL, his career has been focused within the Morgan Stanley organization. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. Its financial planning process involves structured discovery and firm-approved tools, with advisory services centered on planning rather than individual security recommendations.

Wendell Claver is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in developing personalized wealth management strategies designed to help individuals and families preserve and grow their wealth through risk-efficient approaches tailored to each investor's goals. Wendell's expertise includes college education planning, executive and equity compensation services, family wealth management, retirement income strategies, and portfolio management. He has 15 years of experience as a professional trader, providing him with a deep understanding of financial market risks and asset allocation. Wendell holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Michigan and is designated as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is fluent in both English and Spanish. Wendell is affiliated with the University of Michigan Crew Team and actively participates in community activities through Compass Church. He lives in the Chicago suburbs with his wife and three children, and enjoys biking, cooking, football, painting, running, scuba diving, skiing, traveling, volleyball, and spending time with his family.

Diane Mcmullin is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 38 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2009 and is also involved with Heaven on Hamlin, a business she has operated since 1999. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to various investment strategies, supported by extensive operational tools and a large network of more than 22,800 advisors.

Michael Bancroft is an Investment Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. Prior to this, he served as a Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2025. Before joining Fidelity, Michael worked as an Engagement Financial Advisor at Deloitte from 2021 to 2024. In his professional capacity, Michael focuses on collaborating with clients to develop financial plans tailored to their individual goals and priorities. He emphasizes understanding clients' objectives and addressing their concerns to help secure their financial futures. Outside of his professional work, Michael enjoys activities such as camping, family activities, fishing, fitness, football, and motorcycles.

Robert Rudnicki is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2008. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide non-discretionary recommendations. The firm serves a wide range of clients through advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Justin Gutierrez is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Wheaton, IL, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he was a full-time student-athlete and has also worked in various roles including at Volv Fitness Dubuque and Canes Illinois Baseball. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides retirement planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

David Anderson is a financial advisor at Stifel with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Stifel since 2007. Based in Naperville, IL, Anderson's career at Stifel spans nearly two decades. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing clients with asset allocation and planning guidance intended to support informed decisions.

Michael Miller is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and was previously with MetLife Resources from 2006 to 2017. Mass Mutual Investors Services, a subsidiary of MassMutual, offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and offers various programs including money-manager and educational seminars.

Kacper Czerkies is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at Fields Motorcars Downers Grove and Perillo Downers Grove. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to both retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios across various investment products.

Fay Elling is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Fidelity Investments and JPMorgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative screens and qualitative research to support its advisory process and includes an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Catherine Evans is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2006 and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012, both based in Wheaton, IL. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and includes an ESG eligibility framework.

Richard Przybylski is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Naperville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2001. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and 15,100 branch offices. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and proprietary funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Carrie Plos is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lisle, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2012. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved planning tools.

Joel Eggerding is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has been with Thrivent Financial since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Eggerding serves as a board member for the Chicago chapter of the C.S. Lewis Institute, an organization focused on Christian discipleship. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive goal-based analyses and written recommendations across multiple financial planning areas. The firm separates its planning services from managed account programs and does not accept discretionary trading authority for its Dedicated Planning Service.