Robert Dow is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Oak Brook, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 26 years of industry experience and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2014. He serves as a board member of the Bellarmine Jesuit Retreat House, a religious and community organization in Barrington, Illinois. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services directly to individuals and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Kimberly Smith is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Oak Brook, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by advanced modeling tools and a structured planning process.

Kevin Galvin is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 41 years of industry experience. He is currently with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is a co-owner of a retail business in Charleston, SC, and an author of a book titled *Quiet Strength: A Man's Second Half Can Be Better Than His First*, which does not address financial topics. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations delivered in partnership with advisors.

Ted Coons is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Warrenville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 38 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Cetera Advisor Networks and Numark Credit Union. He operates a business under the name Planned Financial Independence Co. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary management, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Eric Zehnder is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. In his role, he focuses on assisting clients with retirement planning to align their financial strategies with their personal goals and lifestyle preferences. Eric's approach centers on helping clients manage their investments so they can enjoy their retirement without financial concerns. His professional experience is dedicated to guiding clients through planning for their needs and wants during retirement. Outside of his professional work, Eric has interests that include biking, fitness, gardening, golf, and running.

Khadia Michel is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC since 2020. Prior to that, she was involved with Come and Go Real Estate and Ayimed International. Her outside business activities include managing an advisory business for Valentine Britt LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service, providing written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement income planning advice that focuses on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Robert Intoccia is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked with various Fidelity entities since 2005, including Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors since 2018. 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 uses a combination of fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and it participates in commodity pool operations and fund advisory roles uncommon among large institutional peers.

Judith Schlosser is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lisle, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and integrates resources such as the Global Investment Committee’s analyses into its planning process.

Ann Todisco is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, State Farm, and Mass Mutual. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to various investment and insurance products through an integrated platform.

William Muehlhauser II is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Laura Bare is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently practicing at LPL Financial since 2021. Her prior experience includes roles with BNI Business Networking International and Valerie Janke. She has been involved with professional networking and collaboration organizations throughout her career. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, various advisory programs, and retirement consulting, utilizing a range of discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Patricia Koney is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 38 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 1989 and holds a Series 63 designation. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing tailored recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and automated tools overseen by committees to deliver these non-discretionary recommendations in partnership with advisors like Koney.

Colin Powers is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he has worked at several financial services firms including Northwestern Mutual and MassMutual. Outside of finance, he assists with tax preparation at HR Block and serves as a director for the Yorkville Education Foundation. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs, operating with a delivery model that relies heavily on LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed third-party managers.

Dylan Webb is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with clients to develop financial strategies aligned with their priorities and Fidelity's investment philosophy. His role focuses on understanding client goals and providing support during important financial decisions. Dylan's experience at Fidelity Investments includes positions as Financial Consultant since 2026, Investment Consultant from 2025 to 2026, and Financial Representative from 2023 to 2025. Prior to that, he held roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank as a Relationship Banker and Associate Banker between 2020 and 2023. Outside of his professional work, Dylan has interests in bowling, cars, football, social events with friends, golf, and pets.

Andrea Bertani is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Lombard, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2001. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses third-party asset managers and maintains a tiered wrap-fee structure while overseeing model selection and implementation.

John Slawinski is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Bolingbrook, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2003. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Keith Jones is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently with LPL Financial since 2019. He previously worked at FSC Securities Corporation for 10 years and has operated Re Direct Financial Services since 1991, where he provides tax preparation and accounting services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations, through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Scott Segobiano is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Joliet, IL, holding CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at Aerotek from 2015 to 2017. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Anna Lisa Bonichi is a Wealth Management Senior Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments Private Wealth Management. In her role, she partners with clients to address complex service needs and comprehensive planning, acting as a primary point of contact. She is supported by a team of Regional Planning Consultants aiming to facilitate efficient collaboration with Fidelity. Her professional experience spans various roles in the financial services industry. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Planning Consultant and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. She has also held roles as an Internal Client Advisor at JPMorgan Asset Management, a Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley, Vice President of Institutional Equity Sales at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Registered Client Associate at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Anna Lisa's personal interests include fitness, food, golf, parenthood, traveling, and volunteering.

Ariel Monsivais Jr. is a CFP® professional with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently a managing director at Ariel Wealth Partners LLC and an advisor at Cetera. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, CUNA Mutual Group, and Grainger. Outside of finance, he has worked in customer service at Lowe’s Home Improvement. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm supporting a nationwide network of independent advisors who serve individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple investment platforms and third-party managers, managing over $256 billion in assets.