Austin Finn is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has eight years of industry experience, including prior roles at LPL Financial LLC and Augustine Financial, LLC, where he is also involved in fixed insurance sales as an agent. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform with access to discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, third-party asset managers, and a range of investment options.

Gregory Alft is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial since 2019 and has been involved with Forward Financial Group, LLC since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is a tennis instructor with the Waukesha Tennis Association. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base, including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering a range of services such as asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines a network of independent advisors with access to third-party managers and technology platforms to provide both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Betty Wellhoefer Hill is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at J.W. Cole Advisors since 2017 and previously spent four years with LPL Financial. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed insurance agent. J.W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent advisors and offers fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to multiple third-party manager platforms for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions. The firm utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches, including fundamental and technical analysis and digital advice solutions.

Max Flanagan is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently an advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC and has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial, Spectrum Investment Advisors, Charles Schwab, Freedom Wealth Alliance, and Edward Jones. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing services such as asset management, financial planning, wealth coaching, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a network model of independent advisors combined with access to brokerage services through LPL Financial and offers technology-driven solutions including estate-planning platforms and third-party managers.

Devon Portz is a financial advisor with UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES of AMERICA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked in financial services since 2017, including activities in tax preparation and non-variable insurance intermediation. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving a broad range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and estates. The firm operates primarily through independent Investment Adviser Representatives and offers a combination of advisory and brokerage services, with a significant portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Kathleen Dougherty Klein is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. She is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC, Strategic Wealth Partners, Park Place Capital Management, Inc., Marietta Investment Partners, LLC, and Strong Capital Management Inc. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, utilizing both fundamental and quantitative analysis.

Mckenna Galante is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with eight years of industry experience. She is currently with Creative Planning, LLC, where she has worked since 2022. Prior to that, she held positions at Wipfli Financial Advisors, LLC, and Hewins Financial Advisors, LLC. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in assets and employs a financial planning–led investment process that integrates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and supplemental approaches such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting.

Benjamin Trevino is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Union Financial Inc since 2008 and Princor Financial Services Corp and Principal Life Insurance Co since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, Trevino serves as a board member of the MACC Fund’s Emerging Leaders Board, which supports childhood cancer charitable events. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Quinn Hoopman is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Independent Advisor Alliance, he worked at LPL Financial and Straight Arrow Financial Group. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a high school wrestling coach in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin. Independent Advisor Alliance serves individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans with a range of asset management and financial planning services. The firm employs a network model with supervised advisory representatives and utilizes various portfolio management strategies alongside technology platforms to support client needs.

Peter Wagner is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC and LPL Financial, and previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. Wagner is also involved in tax preparation through Harvest Tax Service. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm utilizes a network model of independent advisory representatives and employs a variety of portfolio management strategies supported by technology platforms.

Matthew Zuleger is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and Augustine Financial since 2007. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of 4 A Plan Financial, LLC, a private entity related to securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, and supports advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Brian Hamm is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mutual of Omaha from 2010 to 2019 before joining J.W. Cole Advisors and J.W. Cole Financial in 2019. Hamm is also a partner in Luebeck Geisler Hamm Wealth Management, Inc., where he is involved in financial planning and insurance sales. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions, with investment decisions implemented on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Jerry Dunnick is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in West Bend, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2005 and also operates Groenke Dunnick & Associates LLC, which he founded in 1999. Outside of his advisory work, Dunnick serves as a committee member for the City of Delafield Lake Welfare Committee and is a member of the Delafield Lions Club, supporting local charities. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through multiple managed account programs and financial planning, employing both affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers. The firm offers a range of discretionary portfolio management options that incorporate tactical and market-timing strategies alongside model-based asset allocation.

Erin Christensen is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 10 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2006 and also works with Augustine Financial since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a trustee for the Douglas C. Aldridge Trust. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $200 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody/clearing services.

Christopher Clinton is a financial advisor at Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been associated with Diversified Investors Securities Corp. since 2011. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through various managed advice programs and investment education services. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and retirement guidance, using proprietary software and model portfolios provided by Morningstar Investment Management, and manages a large client base with a focus on non-discretionary assets.

Elizabeth Fox is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. She has worked with LPL Financial and other firms since 2013 and manages her advisory activities through Straight Arrow Financial Group, a business she oversees. Elizabeth operates out of Richfield, WI. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services. The firm employs both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using various strategies and leverages technology platforms for asset aggregation and estate-planning workflows.

Faith Schanowski is a financial advisor at Mariner with Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. She has previously worked at Annex Wealth Management and 1834 Investment Advisors, and she attended the University of Iowa. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by an internal portfolio team and external managers, and it is notable for its integrated tax and accounting capabilities alongside traditional portfolio management.

Tamara Macdonald is a CFP® with 37 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with United Planners' Financial Services of America as a Limited Partner. She has maintained owner roles at Skye Financial Services, Inc. since 2006 and Tamara R Rono CFP, LLC since 1999. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving a diverse client base with advisory and brokerage services. The firm utilizes a range of custodians and third-party managers, managing most assets on a non-discretionary basis, and operates under a limited-partnership ownership structure that includes formal advisor transition support.

Peter Heimerman is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Independent Advisor Alliance and LPL Financial since 2017 and previously worked for various insurance carriers and Waddell & Reed, Inc. for 15 years. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services. The firm employs a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management strategies and utilizes technology platforms to integrate asset aggregation and estate planning.

Eric White is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, based in Sussex, WI. He has four years of industry experience and previously worked at LPL Financial, as well as in educational roles at YK Pao School and The American School in Switzerland. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services using a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, model portfolios, and technology platforms.