Kamlesh Thakrar is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nine years of industry experience. He has worked with Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services, and has also operated Kris Kumar & Associates, a tax preparation and accounting business, since 1985. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Fitzgerald Atwater is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2017. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process includes centralized due diligence with quantitative and qualitative research and incorporates ESG considerations within eligible strategies.

Dominic Tommasone is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles including at Thrivent Financial and Village Automotive. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations on a wide range of planning topics without implementation. The firm combines goal-based analyses with managed-account options under a consolidated billing system while maintaining separate planning and portfolio management services.

Cynthia Jaracz is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lisle, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning using structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Katarzyna Kot is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Bridgeview, Illinois. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Polish & Slavic Federal Credit Union, State Farm Investment Management Corp, and Erik Nelson's Insurance Agency. 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 portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive research and technology tools.

Jeffery Harper is a CFP® professional with 37 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with LPL Financial and has held roles at Good Life Advisors, LLC, Level Four Advisory Services, LLC, Opus Wealth Management Group, and MSI Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in agricultural activities, including overseeing the raising and selling of cattle. 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 financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, supporting a large network of advisors with diverse investment strategies.

Brittany Richmond is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2020. She has been in the financial industry for over 18 years, with a career spanning roles at Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, and National City Bank. Her experience includes serving as Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2017 to 2020, AVP Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2013 to 2017, Financial Center Manager and Assistant Financial Center Manager at Bank of America between 2010 and 2013, and various customer service and banking roles earlier in her career. She focuses on helping clients invest, manage, preserve, and transfer their wealth. Outside of her professional work, Brittany's personal interests include baseball, football, gardening, parenthood, photography, and traveling.

Conner Boyer is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles outside the financial sector, such as at PHOENIX Closures and 7 Mile Cycles. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party managers.

Kyle Cavanaugh is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2019, following five years at Edward Jones. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and analytics, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Matthew Parks is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2017 and previously held a position at Ferrara Candy Company from 2015 to 2017. Parks holds a Series 66 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering various advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses firm-approved tools and models to support its planning process.

Siara Spaulding is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Her work history includes roles at Fidelity Investments, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. She has also held positions outside finance at Gap Inc. and Banana Republic. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios and funds.

Alexander Wyatt is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Amazon, Charles Schwab, and served five years in the United States Marine Corps. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Nada Sinan is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Premerica, and a 34-year career at Shell E&P. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including Charitable Gift Funds and registered investment companies. The firm employs a proprietary investment process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is notable for its roles as a commodity pool operator and adviser to multiple registered investment companies.

Margaret Mahoney is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services since 2019, following three years at Wells Fargo Clearing. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Julia Schulz is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 8 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2017. Schulz also holds a CPA license and is involved in education. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Ledion Isufi is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Darien, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is a commissioned insurance agent and also serves as a notary. 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 financial planning and investment management services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies across various allocation approaches.

Adam Beierle is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Nestlehut Financial Services and SSN Advisory. Outside of advising, he manages Beierle Holdings LLC, a business focused on expense management. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Eric Brezina is the Vice President and Private Wealth Management Advisor at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he partners with wealthy and affluent families to develop values-aligned investment strategies. Eric focuses on clarifying complex financial matters and educating clients to help them make informed decisions that reflect their multigenerational objectives. With 25 years of investing experience, Eric's career includes positions such as Vice President, Wealth Planner, and Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments, as well as leadership roles in the financial sector with UBS, Barclays Capital, and Lehman Brothers. His expertise encompasses portfolio design and planning frameworks aimed at preserving optionality and advancing clients' key priorities. Outside of his professional work, Eric has interests in board games, cooking and baking, food, football, gardening, and traveling.

Howell Granger III is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2009 and previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of asset-management programs. The firm’s approach involves assessing client information and risk tolerance to align them with appropriate advisory models, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Tiger Stidnick is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2018 and Charles Schwab Bank, SSB since 2021. Prior to joining Schwab, he was employed at GoDaddy.com, LLC for two years. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and provides investment guidance through multi-asset model portfolios and due diligence on alternative investments.