Michael Meyer is a Financial Advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2005. Meyer serves as the Investment Committee Chair for the Wisconsin Lutheran High School Foundation. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive goal-based planning across various financial topics without managing assets directly under this service. The firm combines planning with managed-account options through its “WealthPlan” program while maintaining separate planning and investment management services.

Brian Stray is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Waukesha, WI. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 19 years of industry experience, all with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and its investment management division. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based analyses and planning on a broad range of topics, delivering these services separately from managed-account programs.

Roy Carrera is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and Axa Advisors, LLC. He is a member of the board of directors for the Sports Car Club of America’s Milwaukee Region. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and various non-securities products and services.

Lloyd Frick Jr. is a financial advisor at Stifel with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations and worked previously at Kevin Bay Investments, LLC for 10 years before joining Stifel in 2019. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach uses a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group that incorporates forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling.

Raquel Zehr is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked in education and retail before joining Ameriprise. Zehr is also employed at K&S Operations, LLC, where she manages an advisory business. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Lori Baneck is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. in Brookfield, Wisconsin, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services Inc and Girard Securities, Inc., among other firms. In addition to her advisory role, she is a notary and holds a position as an insurance advisor specializing in fixed insurance products. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing a variety of investment tools and third-party platforms to construct portfolios that include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Jacob Dziubek is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise for four years. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved with Whitnall Park Lutheran Church since 2019. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Elodie Johnson is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and several independent advisors before joining Raymond James. 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, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses tailored, non-discretionary planning supported by analytical tools and maintains specialized offerings such as municipal advisor services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory programs.

Benjamin Maas is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Menomonee Falls, WI, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. His previous work includes roles at BMO Harris Bank and the University of Wisconsin Whitewater. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive technology and a broad network of over 22,800 advisors.

Gregory Dorf is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Brookfield, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Axa Advisors and Wintrust Commercial Banking. Outside of finance, he is involved in diverse activities such as music performance, handyman and house painting services, operating a coffee resale business for organizations, and hosting on Airbnb. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers.

Chantz Kwapick is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Compass Distributors, USA Mutuals, Ultimus Fund Distributors, and Premier Legacy Wealth Management. He is based in West Allis, Wisconsin. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Miracle Hexom is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its related entities since 2012 and also works with Waukesha State Bank. Hexom engages in the sale of fixed insurance products through the bank’s insurance agency. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options across discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Jay Schwab is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with firms including Northwestern Mutual and H. Beck, Inc. Schwab serves on the board of the Hales Corners Lutheran Church Foundation, participating in quarterly meetings and community events. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, offering goal-based analyses and written recommendations covering a broad range of financial topics. The firm separates planning from managed account services and does not accept discretionary trading authority for its Dedicated Planning Service.

Bernard Lynn is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at BMO Harris Financial Advisors and BMO Harris prior to joining LPL Financial. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to third-party asset management, with advice provided through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Katie Wilm is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management and holds the Series 66 designation. She has less than one year of industry experience and previously worked in education and hospitality roles, including positions with Teacher's On Call and multiple school districts. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of advisors. The firm provides holistic, goal-based analyses and written recommendations across various planning topics without discretionary trading authority or institutional portfolio management.

Henry Otten is a financial advisor with Stifel in Brookfield, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for the Knights of Columbus Council 4648 in Brookfield, where he supervises the council’s financial activities and participates in community charitable events. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Anthony Braun is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Waukesha, WI, holding a Series 63 designation and 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 1993. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers customized financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers across a range of investment strategies including traditional and non-traditional allocations.

Sara Pitcel is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2009 and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. She holds a Series 66 designation and is based in Waukesha, WI. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools supported by its Global Investment Committee.

Rezart Ismolli is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 credential and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC and Wells Fargo Bank NA. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Benjamin Smith is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise in Hales Corners, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and having 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Pruco Securities, LLC from 2008 to 2024 and has been associated with LB Financial Corp. since 2008. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities, typically implementing investment strategies through model portfolios and offering access to third-party asset managers and insurance products.