Corey Klein is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2025 and has prior experience at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Banc One Securities Corporation, and Ameriprise. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm offers non-discretionary, written asset allocation advice supported by centralized due diligence and employs a range of strategies including ESG frameworks and derivatives capabilities.

Jeffrey Sweno is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wayne Hummer Investments, Northern Trust Bank, Vision Investment Services, Inc., and Northern Trust Securities, Inc. prior to joining LPL Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a variety of financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supporting client strategies with both proprietary and third-party resources.

Chris Lindblad is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a wide range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and market simulations.

Grant Williams is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2017, following positions at Nationalplanning Holdings and Curian Capital, LLC. 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 a range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Steven Hefter is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president and treasurer of the Steve Hefter & Janice Hefter Family Foundation, where he spends time reviewing and identifying giving opportunities. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services and investment solutions tailored to clients meeting certain net-worth criteria.

Blair Chozen is a Vice President Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role held since 2023. Blair has been with Fidelity Investments since 2011, progressing through various positions including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, Investment Solutions Representative, High Opportunity Financial Representative, and Tax Exempt Customer Service Associate. Blair is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Practitioner with a focus on wealth planning. Blair emphasizes listening and asking pertinent questions to understand clients' needs and uses Fidelity's resources to help clients explore financial strategies tailored to their circumstances and potential consequences. This approach aims to educate clients and empower them to make informed financial decisions. Outside of professional commitments, Blair has personal interests that include art, food, football, gardening, music, and pets.

Ryszard Szyndlar is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His career includes long-term roles at AMR Industries and PFS Investments Inc., alongside his ongoing work with Primerica Financial Services since 1996. He is involved in sales of investment-related products and also receives compensation for referrals of home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which features model-delivery strategies and a limited selection of separately managed accounts for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure, delegating portfolio management and trading to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Thomas Temple is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Northbrook, IL, with 39 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2012 and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings. The firm integrates proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and manages portfolios with both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Keeley Brogan is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and possessing 18 years of industry experience. Her career includes extensive tenure at JPMorgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, spanning from 2007 to the present, with additional experience at Fernwood Management LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates centralized due diligence with quantitative and qualitative analysis to build model asset allocations, including ESG considerations.

Steven Howard is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Deerfield, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fifth Third Securities for 12 years before joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, where he has been since 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a broad 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 supported by firm-approved tools and market outlook models.

Bradley Lazar is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Deerfield, IL, holding the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor Axa Advisors since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, Lazar serves as president of his local homeowners association board, mentors students through Delta Sigma Pi at the University of Iowa, and teaches undergraduate business courses as an adjunct professor at Carthage College. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm delivers advice through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and relies on third-party asset managers and advisory programs to implement many investment models.

Ross Reinhart is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Cambridge and its affiliated firms since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is a part-owner of an educational materials business focusing on 401(k) plans and serves as president of a corporation that manages acquisitions of other practices. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through a broad network of financial professionals, utilizing multiple platforms and proprietary model strategies.

Charles Kilborn is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He serves as an advisor and primary point of contact for families and individuals, working closely with clients to ensure their financial needs are addressed. His responsibilities include developing individualized financial plans, researching equity and fixed-income managers, and tracking portfolio performance. Charlie earned his Bachelor’s degree from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, graduating cum laude. He was a four-year member and senior captain of the men's tennis team during his time there. He also completed Northwestern University’s certification program in Financial Planning and holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER4 designation granted by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. Outside of work, Charlie volunteers with Care for Friends by serving meals to those in need. He enjoys racquet sports, including paddle, tennis, and pickleball, and spends time with his family.

John Mannix Jr. is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab since 2021, with prior experience at PNC Investments, Morgan Stanley, and DV Trading. 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 advice and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and due diligence from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Kevin Rieger is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities based in Lake Forest, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012. 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 written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screening and qualitative research and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Joseph Boyko is a financial professional with 17 years of industry experience currently affiliated with Cetera. He holds the Series 66 credential and has been associated with various Cetera entities since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in business development at Barbara E. Charal and Associates, Inc. and serves as a financial professional with Genova Wealth. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers through a multi-manager platform.

John Caulfield is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan-related firms since 1993. Caulfield has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. Their advisory approach combines quantitative and qualitative research to deliver written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Christian Sosnowski is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2020. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process uses centralized due diligence with quantitative and qualitative research, incorporating forward-looking market assumptions and an ESG eligibility framework.

Jong Ho Choi is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Chicago, IL, holding a Series 66 registration and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering holistic, goal-based analyses and a range of planning topics without discretionary portfolio management or institutional advisory services.

Dale Stern is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Palatine, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2021 and previously held roles at Harris Investor Services Inc. and Harrisdirect LLC for over two decades. 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 a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.