Ruth Kitzmann is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Waukesha, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at RBC Capital Markets and City National Bank before joining Raymond James in 2019. 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 broad client base, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services supported by a nationwide adviser network.

Stephen Hayes is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at SagePoint Financial, MassMutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities Inc. Hayes is also involved in independent financial advisory activities through entities such as High Point Capital Group and TVG Advisors. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a broad range of integrated brokerage and advisory services, leveraging asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and third-party platforms to tailor portfolio management across various asset classes.

John Pelletier is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations. His career includes roles at BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Inc. and BMO HARRIS Bank prior to his current position. LPL Financial serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives, offering financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with a variety of management and portfolio options.

Thomas Wagner is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Elkhorn, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2007. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals with significant investable assets, providing detailed Recommendation Reports on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with algorithmic tools to deliver customized, non-discretionary retirement income advice.

Stephen Barnes is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Waukesha, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 45 years of industry experience. His career includes over two decades with Waddell & Reed, Inc. and experience with Kaplan Financial. Barnes has also been involved with local organizations such as the Waukesha County Business Alliance and the Waukesha YMCA. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing model portfolios and research from various sources alongside discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Allen Dearing is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, Elmbrook Associates, Annex Wealth Management, and H. Beck, Inc. He is also associated with Elmbrook Associates, a related business entity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research, model portfolios, and various investment strategies.

Timothy Ferguson is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Royal Alliance, MAP Retirement, and GWFS Equities. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved with MK Financial Group, Inc., where he markets fixed annuities, insurance products, and securities. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and multiple third-party platforms to offer customized portfolio management and financial planning solutions.

Daniel Gehring is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2008. 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 wide range of advisory programs and investment options through a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Gena Friend is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Robert W. Baird since 2007. Gena is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, utilizing a range of strategies including discretionary management, separately managed accounts, and overlay services.

Todd Sivak is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for MML Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company for 19 years. He is also an agent for fixed annuities through GBU Financial Life. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Anthony Best is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, also working with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2009. 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, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

John O'Neil is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and CIBC Bank USA. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, advisory services, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management, combining advisory programs with brokerage and insurance product sales.

Michael Higbee is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at Heart of America Corp and Taiho Oncology. 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 solutions, supported by a large network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets.

Jennifer Binninger Gomez is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Thrivent Financial since 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she volunteers as secretary for a local food pantry serving Ozaukee County residents and supports youth agricultural programs through a county 4-H livestock association. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based analyses and ongoing planning relationships without discretionary portfolio management.

Timothy Omalley is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Pewaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 1989. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored consulting and portfolio services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, separately managed accounts, and a range of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Scott Steinke is a financial advisor at Stifel with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at B. C. Ziegler and Company for 29 years before joining Stifel in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an associate lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, teaching finance courses. Stifel provides brokerage and investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, offering fee-based financial planning and asset allocation guidance based on forward-looking market assumptions.

Zachary Hietpas is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a basketball coach for the New Berlin Eisenhower Boys Basketball Booster Club. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as a dual-registered SEC investment adviser and broker-dealer, working extensively with program sponsors and third-party managers to provide advisory and brokerage solutions.

Patrick Modjeski is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Brookfield, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, INC. since 2018 and at Sii from 2016 to 2018. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved as an insurance broker and agent in the sale and service of fixed insurance products. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable organizations through a large affiliated adviser network. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing a range of investment tools and third-party platforms to construct portfolios across various asset classes.

Kendra Gabriel is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2024. She has extensive experience in the financial services industry, having served as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2020 to 2024 and at BMO Harris Financial Advisors from 2017 to 2020. Prior to that, she was an Investment Associate at BMO Harris Financial Advisors for over a decade, from 2006 to 2017. Throughout her career, Kendra has focused on helping clients uncover their financial purpose by examining their current lifestyle, future aspirations, and the pursuit of financial security. She works closely with clients to develop strategies aligned with their values and goals, aiming to transform their financial situations into clear roadmaps that support their dreams. Outside of her professional work, Kendra enjoys cooking and baking, engaging in family activities, exploring culinary experiences as a foodie, playing golf, listening to music, and reading.

William Schweitzer is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fortis Investors, Inc. and Penn Mutual Life since 1992. Schweitzer serves as a board member for Friends for Health in Haiti and provides tax preparation services through WJS Wealth Management. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a range of portfolio management tools and access to third-party money managers.