Andrew Bennett is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Oak Brook, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2009 and previously worked at Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd. from 2005 to 2010. Bennett serves as Stewardship Chairman and Trustee at First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights and is a board member of the Western Golf Association. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management. The firm utilizes both proprietary and third-party advisory programs to deliver customized investment solutions.

Charles Baier is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lisle, Illinois, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 20 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Good Life Advisors, LLC and MSI Financial Services, Inc. He is also commissioned as a notary public. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions, offering a range of financial planning and asset management solutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Mark Lucaccioni is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial in Oak Brook, IL, bringing 30 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., and he has operated Prairie Rock Financial Group and Prairie Sky Financial Group alongside his work with LPL Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering a range of financial planning and investment management services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, and institutions. The firm supports its network of over 22,800 advisors with technology and a broad platform that includes advisory and brokerage services.

Jennifer Lymangood is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. It offers a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Kevin Wallace is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Edward Jones and Avantax, along with part-time tax preparation activities through P&L Accounting & Tax. He is based in Oak Forest, Illinois. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform that allows advisors to implement various portfolio strategies supported by affiliated and third-party managers.

John Bozett is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 5 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Fifth Third Bank for 23 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Mark Nawrocki is a ChFC® designated advisor with 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2017, following previous roles at Brooklight Place Securities, LPL Financial, and Waterstone Financial Group. Nawrocki is also the owner of separate fixed insurance sales and accounting businesses. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm operates through thousands of financial professionals and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management across multiple platforms and custodians.

George Eleftheropoulos is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Burr Ridge, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Securities LLC since 2013 and previously worked at Chase Investment Services Corp. in 2011. 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. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research with forward-looking capital market assumptions and includes ESG considerations.

Christopher Buol is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at City National Bank since 2019 and has been with RBC Capital Markets LLC since 2008. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and portfolio management services that are tailored to clients' risk profiles and utilize both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Lynn Snedden is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, Lynn worked with Eric Degnan and held roles at Waddell & Reed Inc and various insurance carriers associated with W&R Insurance Agencies. Lynn is also involved in tax preparation and accounting activities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Michelle Hughes is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 24 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Hughes holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and market modeling techniques.

Timothy Hurst is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2008, including Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Prior to that, he spent eight years at Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides both standalone and employer-sponsored financial planning services.

Andrea Hansen is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and The Leaders Group Inc. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a senior vice president at Think2Perform, providing personal coaching to business owners and executives. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on broad financial topics through holistic, goal-based analyses. The firm provides these planning services without discretionary trading authority and allows clients to integrate planning with managed-account programs under the WealthPlan option.

Brian Hacker is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Downers Grove, IL. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera, Megent Financial, Fidelity Investments, Edward Jones, and Wells Fargo Clearing. He also operates a business entity, Brian Hacker LLC, for non-investment-related purposes. 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 financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with tools such as LPL Research model portfolios and various strategic allocation options.

Obiora Tagbo 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 and Charles Schwab Bank since 2019, preceded by roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley from 2017 to 2019. Outside of his advisory work, he co-owns a residential rental property with his wife. Charles Schwab serves a large client base of 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 and discretionary advisory offerings, multi-asset model portfolios, and alternative investment options supported by centralized operational and supervisory infrastructure.

Kevin Kaminski is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Flossmoor, Illinois, holding a Series 66 designation with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than 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.

Jessica Brophy is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Stifel from 2013 to 2018 before joining Morgan Stanley in 2018. She is based in Oak Brook, Illinois. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a variety of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Cynthia Aber is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Primerica Advisors since 1998. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Beanies & Booties, a business based in Lisle, Illinois. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which features model-delivery strategies and a selection of separately managed accounts for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm focuses on curated third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap fee structure rather than fixed fees.

Cristy Ryan is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Orland Park, IL. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014 and has a longer tenure with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. Their program focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Ryan Mitchell is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, where he has worked since 2020. He has five years of industry experience and previously spent seven years with Buona Beef LLC. Mitchell serves as a board member of the Tinley Park Chamber of Commerce and chairs a committee for the Boy Scouts of America. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm delivers holistic, goal-based planning on topics such as retirement, income tax, estate, and special needs planning, with reviews typically conducted annually and financial advisors responsible for plan delivery and updates.