Tiffany Chiarodo is a financial advisor at Merrill with 12 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has worked at Merrill since 2002 and at Bank of America, N.A. since 2018. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Nicholas Cortese is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with the Series 66 designation. He has been with Edward Jones since 2023 and has prior work experience in various roles outside the financial industry, including positions at The Southerner, Golden Oak Pancake House, and Green Mount Harley-Davidson. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Paul Feder is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Belleville, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Outside of advising, he serves as Treasurer for the Capistrano Condominium Association, a nonprofit organization. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and public entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, and is notable for its municipal advisory services and extensive affiliate network.

Paul Kampwerth is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 designation and having one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PepsiCo, Northern Trust, and Young America Realty, alongside ongoing service in the Air National Guard since 2019. He is also involved with Innovate Event Co in a non-investment related capacity. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by LPL Research and third-party strategists, and offers access to financial planning, third-party asset managers, and insurance products through affiliated entities.

Stephen Torre is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Swansea, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at Wintrust Investments LLC for two years. Torre's background includes roles outside the financial industry, such as positions with Eastern Illinois University and in landscaping. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers diverse investment programs and platforms, combining technology-driven support with a broad range of investment strategies.

Gregory Wiegers is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Belleville, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with multiple firms, including Cadagin-Prosser Financial Group, where he is co-owner and an insurance agent selling fixed insurance products. 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 financial planning and investment management services, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Christine Boykin is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 10 years of industry experience. She has held roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, Cetera, and Foresters Financial Services. Outside of financial services, she is involved in vintage audio and vinyl record retailing and restoration through her ownership and management of Frenchtown Records and Frenchtown Audio. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional entities. The firm uses model-driven investment strategies and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and various brokerage and insurance products.

Justin Rueter is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, PNC Investments, Edward Jones, and Compass Retirement Solutions. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm typically uses model-driven investment approaches and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and various affiliated financial services.

Todd Osterhage is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Columbia, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he owns an LLC involved in office rental properties. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a comprehensive range of advisory programs and investment solutions. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Joel Pierce is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to that, he was employed at Midwestern Securities Trading Company, LLC and Neighbors Credit Union from 2012 to 2017. 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 under management and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Ashley Osterhage is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Columbia, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to returning to Edward Jones, Osterhage worked at Publicis Sapient and held various roles at Illinois State University and local organizations. Outside of advising, she has worked in customer service and management positions, including at Waterloo Country Club and Illinois State University Conference Services. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, operating under a fiduciary standard and maintaining a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Brendan Sawyer is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Amazon Flex, delivering packages on weekends. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and investment consulting primarily through non-discretionary relationships and a range of portfolio management strategies.

Kevin Cadagin is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Commonwealth Financial Network, Wells Fargo Advisors, and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of Cadagin & Prosser Financial Group, an insurance agency specializing in fixed insurance products. 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 model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive advisor tools and a broad network of over 22,900 advisors.

Ruth Chady is a CFP® certificant with 42 years of industry experience. She is affiliated with Financial & Business Consultants, an independent firm based in Swansea, IL, where she has worked since 1989. She also has a long tenure with Arlington Securities, Inc., beginning in 1990. In addition to her advisory role, she works as an insurance sales agent focusing on life and health products. Financial & Business Consultants is an independent advisory firm providing financial guidance to individual clients.