Michael Murray is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC for 11 years. Murray is also a partner in a business center in Joliet, IL, that leases office space to professional tenants. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals, utilizing analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance services uncommon among large institutional advisors.

Eric Anderson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2022, he worked for Central States Funds for nine years. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a volleyball referee for local outdoor sand volleyball leagues. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Fernando Ereneta is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. in Warrenville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2009. Outside of advisory work, he owns several office and residential rental properties, including the office condos where his business operates. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting that incorporates risk profiling and modeling tools, supporting clients through its advisory programs and maintaining a broad advisor network.

Jason Holbrook is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in La Grange Park, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an assistant swim coach at the Westmont Swim Club, working with swimmers aged 6 to 22. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Margaret Welsh is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Naperville, IL. She holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, she worked at Chase Bank for six years and Cottonwood Financial for four years. Raymond James & Associates 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, institutional and pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Barry Krumwiede is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and entrepreneurial ventures such as Krumwiede Farms. He also serves as a for-profit board member at Buckley State Bank. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm serves individuals, retirement plan participants, and institutions with offerings including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Kyle Hazen is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Westmont, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial LLC and is involved with Nolan Wealth Management as an outside business activity. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning that includes written Recommendation Reports and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Flavia Cardozo is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2008. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Patrick Windle is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and previously worked at TIAA-CREF from 2005 to 2024. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including fund advisory and portfolio construction. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic methodologies in its investment process.

Paul Walker is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2026. Prior to this role, he served as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2025 to 2026. His professional experience also includes working as a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch between 2024 and 2025, and as a Loan Structure Specialist at Bank of America from 2018 to 2025. In his career, Paul has focused on providing financial guidance and solutions to individuals and families to help them work toward their most impactful goals. Outside of his professional work, he has interests in art, board games, family activities, fitness, painting, and photography.

Francesca Vanderwall is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2019. Before joining Edward Jones, she worked at Ulta Beauty and Crate and Barrel. Outside of her advisory role, she manages residential rental property services through Vanderwall Properties LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with more than $1 trillion in assets under management and a nationwide network of over 23,000 advisors.

Carlos Bedolla is a financial advisor at Fidelity with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked in various roles at Fidelity, Apple, Beacon Funding, and DePaul University. Outside of his advisory work, he sells items on eBay. His firm, Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a systematic investment process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Ryan Von Borstel is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2024. Prior to this, he worked as a Private Client Banker at JPMorgan Chase from 2021 to 2024. Ryan focuses on creating and implementing personalized financial plans tailored to his clients' goals. His professional experience encompasses investment consulting and private client banking. Ryan approaches finance with the understanding that money is a personal matter and aims to work collaboratively with clients to address their financial objectives. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Ryan enjoys camping, parenthood, reading, scuba diving, and volunteering.

James Shannon is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. in Burr Ridge, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. for 14 years before joining Osaic in 2024. Outside of his advisory work, Shannon serves on the advisory board of Misericordia Home, which supports individuals with developmental disabilities. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money managers, using asset-allocation tools and risk-tolerance assessments to manage diversified portfolios.

Benjamin Bjork is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. He has held roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as well as Fidelity Investments. His credentials include the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program.

Bryan Bertani is a CFP® with 13 years of experience in financial planning and advisory services. He is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and has previously worked at Eagle Strategies and New York Life Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory role, he works as an associate and financial planner at Elevate Private Wealth Management. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to deliver tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting, supporting implementation through various advisory programs.

Tonya Almond is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lemont, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Before joining Edward Jones, she worked at Maritz and has been involved with Tag Agency LLC and several professional associations. She serves on the Finance Board for St. John Lutheran Church in LaGrange, IL. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a wide range of investment advisory programs and services through a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Cynthia Vavrik is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Orland Park, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a board member and treasurer for the nonprofit organization Something For Kelly, which focuses on children and youth. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and market modeling techniques.

Michael Ruffalo is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Downers Grove, Illinois. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 24 years of industry experience. Since 2002, he has served as Managing Director of The Mortgage Store Co., a residential mortgage brokerage. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and nonprofits through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and offers integrated brokerage, advisory, and third-party managed account services.

Michael Monday is a CFP®, ChFC®, and holds a Series 66 license. He has nine years of experience in the financial industry, all of which have been with Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at IBM for fifteen years. Beyond his advisory role, Monday serves as Chairman of the Burr Ridge Veterans Memorial committee and is President of the LaGrange Rotary Club, where he leads community service initiatives. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.