Nicholas Boudreau is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Chicago, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Anasavanh Sitthivong is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Merrill Lynch and JPMORGAN Chase Bank, N.A. Prior to her career in finance, she was involved in the healthcare industry through Stellar Home Health Care Inc. 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 searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process incorporates quantitative and qualitative research, utilizing forward-looking capital market assumptions to develop model asset allocations.

Steven Czech is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including The Mutual Fund Store and Natcity Investments. Czech has been with Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. and its predecessor entities since 2015. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm combines a committee-driven modeling process with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions with an emphasis on diversified portfolios and long-term strategies.

Thomas Morton is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, based in Deerfield, IL, and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he was self-employed for 13 years. Outside of his advisory role, he teaches paddle tennis lessons through the Wilmette Park District. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and financial planning services that utilize firm-approved tools and strategies to model outcomes. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides tailored financial plans through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Trevor Wurtzebach is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank. 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 within a non-discretionary framework.

James Wahout is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Citigroup Global Markets for 15 years before joining Wells Fargo in 2022. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Anna Bouthillette is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in Northbrook, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Her career includes prior roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services, Raymond James Financial Services, PNC Wealth Management, LPL Financial, Fifth Third Securities, Natcity Investments, and Invest Financial Corporation. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options with integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory services.

Heather Chron Bernard is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2022, she worked at Engage2Learn for one year and spent 21 years with Chicago Public Schools. She serves as a community member on the Edison Park Local School Council, where she participates in principal evaluations and school budget decisions. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a nationwide network of thousands of advisors and branch offices. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Glenn Arnold is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lake Forest, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and also works with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers financial planning that utilizes established investment and risk modeling techniques without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Mark Luperini is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. since 2018, with prior experience at PNC, Northwestern Mutual Investment Management, and the University of Missouri. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments through a selective group of Wealth Advisors, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and incorporates ESG considerations within a framework that emphasizes client decision-making.

Alexander Rodriguez is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2016. Rodriguez has ownership experience in a private real estate management business focused on property acquisition, renovation, and rental. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, emphasizing customized asset allocation advice and investment manager research supported by centralized due diligence and both quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Giuseppe Longo is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2026. In his role, he guides clients through complex financial situations, leveraging his experience to simplify challenges and provide clarity. Giuseppe collaborates with various partners across Fidelity to offer comprehensive wealth management solutions. Giuseppe has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, serving in several roles including Relationship Manager, Senior Transition Service Representative, and Transition Services Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Senior Customer Support Representative at Morningstar from 2018 to 2020. Outside of his professional work, Giuseppe has personal interests that include cars, fitness, horseback riding, music, photography, and singing.

Clifton Mc Whorter is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Grove Point Advisors, LLC, Grove Point Investments, LLC, and founding Clif McWhorter & Associates. He is also involved with CHM Financial Services, a non-variable insurance business. 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 model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Derek Brase is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked with JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2004. 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’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to develop asset allocation advice and manager searches, while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Spencer Decker is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at Wintrust Investments LLC and Morningstar Investment Management. 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 range of solutions including financial planning, wrap and model portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms such as the Bank Wealth Program.

Joel Norman is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Osaic Wealth, Michigan Financial Companies, and Great Lakes Financial. His background also includes roles outside finance, such as positions in residence life at the University of Pittsburgh and at Manchester Academy Charter School. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various programs including wrap and money-manager services and educational seminars.

Jason Douglass is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2003. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program that focuses on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations, incorporating ESG considerations and supported by affiliated implementation and portfolio services.

James Daniels is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2002. 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 strategies supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Karol Szuster is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Edward Jones. Outside of finance, Szuster is an owner and partner of GeoOptics, a technology company focused on satellite weather data, though he has no active role in its operations. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, offering non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Michael Ruggiero is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 20 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is an adjunct professor at Purdue University and owns a consulting business, AMD&C, LLC. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research and modeling with personalized recommendation reports delivered by a centralized consulting team.