Maryan Khalil is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Oak Brook, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Money Concepts Capital Corp. and BMO Harris Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, including specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, using proprietary research and planning tools.

Michael Koehler is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors in Hinsdale, IL, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Growth Beverage Group, LP and BMO Harris Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients with a broad range of investment and financial planning services. The firm offers tailored planning across various areas, including retirement and business-owner transition planning, using proprietary research and tools.

Haya Deis is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at multiple firms within the JPMorgan Chase organization as well as Fifth Third Securities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative research in its advisory process and offers a broad range of derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Jonathan Blaisdell is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Oak Brook, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2004, including its predecessor Axa Advisors, and spent a year at Ameriprise. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Director of Travel Baseball for Lockport Boys Baseball, overseeing scheduling, recruiting, and planning on a volunteer basis. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm delivers these services through a network of investment adviser representatives, utilizing both proprietary programs and third-party asset managers.

Bruce Hodo is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Orland Park, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investment Inc. since 2007 and Primerica Financial Services since 2005. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed accounts. The firm uses third-party asset managers and offers a percentage-based wrap fee structure.

Marion Smith is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at CitiGroup Global Markets, Merrill Lynch, and Bank of America. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Conor Nelson is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked previously at DWS Distributors, Inc., Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, and PayNet. Nelson is based in Oak Brook, Illinois. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and emphasizes multi-asset model portfolios with strategic asset allocation and alternative investment due diligence.

Robert Davis Jr. is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at VOYA Financial Advisors and Cetera Wealth Services. He is also the owner and president of Robert Davis & Associates, a firm involved in the sale and service of insurance and securities products, and works as an independent insurance agent focusing on fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management options and oversees over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors.

Fiorelda Doraku is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and over four years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at JP Morgan Chase and Bank of America. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.

Stephen Cogger is a financial advisor at Cetera with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial for 10 years. In addition to his advisory role, he has worked as a hotel security officer at Courtyard by Marriott Elmhurst since 1988. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of advisors and provides access to multiple program structures and third-party managers.

Daniel Krout is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016, and MetLife Securities Inc. from 2008 to 2017. Outside of his advisory work, he is also an insurance agent engaged in outside insurance sales covering individual and group life, health, Medicare supplement, and property/casualty insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser operating as a subsidiary of MassMutual. The firm provides ongoing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers.

Carey Freimuth is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services LLC since 2021 and previously spent eight years at LPL Financial. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide non-discretionary, written recommendations delivered by a centralized consulting team.

Anthony Raia is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Oak Brook, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2002 and previously at Axa Advisors, LLC from 2002 to 2020. He is a member of the DBA Wells, Roselieb & Raia Wealth Management, LLC, where he is involved in operational expenses and payroll without compensation. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and leverages third-party asset managers and advisory programs in its investment approach.

John Coffey is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hinsdale, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 1995. Outside of his advisory work, he is associated with The Coffey Corporation, a business entity used for tax and accounting purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting a range of investment strategies and utilizing advisor-facing tools for research and operational support.

Joseph Sacramento is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Meridian Compensation Partners, MacLean Fogg, Lowe's Home Improvement, and the University of Iowa. Equitable Advisors serves individuals across wealth levels, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models and implementation tools, including third-party managers and proprietary funds, without sponsoring its own wrap fee program.

Arnold Lies is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lisle, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Matthew Van Howe is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Alex M. Martino Junior High School for eleven years. Outside of advising, he has involvement with online music and game platforms, including sales and royalties activities linked to Bandcamp.com, CD Baby, and The Game Crafter, LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves a broad client base, including individual, institutional, and charitable clients, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and affiliated financial products, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 advisors and more than 15,000 branch offices.

Chad Kreifel is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JP Morgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Chase Investment Services Corp. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-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, model portfolio programs, and third-party asset management, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives and advanced operational tools.

Reid Burton is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and Opus Wealth Partners. Outside of advisory work, he is a partner in a cryptocurrency mining venture and owns an insurance agency. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to various third-party and affiliated managers.

Zachary Marshall is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2020. He has accumulated over 35 years of experience in the financial industry, including more than 20 years with Fidelity. His career includes roles such as Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2012 to 2020, Investment Advisor at UBS Financial Services from 2008 to 2012, and Vice President of the Private Client Group at Fidelity Investments from 1989 to 2008. Zachary focuses on taking a holistic approach to financial planning by working closely with clients to develop investment strategies that align with their objectives. He emphasizes matching client needs to Fidelity's diversified investment platform to build sound financial plans aimed at accomplishing individual goals. Outside of his professional work, Zachary has interests in football, gardening, hiking, pets, and table tennis.