Roger Hohol is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Schaumburg, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Complete Tax Services, a tax preparation business. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports. The firm serves a broad client base with advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Christopher Maxwell is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. He serves as a trustee of a family trust. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charities, corporations, and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services supported by model portfolios, third-party managers, and access to insurance products through its affiliated entities.

Salvatore Guccione is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His prior work includes five years at Morgan Stanley before joining Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank in 2018. Outside of financial advising, he is an author of historical fiction, screenplays, and novels. Charles Schwab serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering advisory, brokerage, custody, and financial planning services through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account solutions. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary portfolios and provides a broad range of multi-asset investment options supported by centralized operations.

Matthew Bronson is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for Medline Industries Inc. from 2013 to 2021. 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 and offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Kurt Ro is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wintrust Investments LLC, Great Lakes Advisors LLC, Citizens Securities, Inc., and Thrivent Financial. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Andrew Miarka is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Glenview, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and previously worked with Home Fix, LLC and Gama Partners, LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering services on a non-discretionary basis with an in-house due diligence framework.

Lisa Froelich is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Rolling Meadows, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Primerica Financial Services since 2013, PFS Investments Inc. since 2020, and K.D. Brennan since 2021. Outside of her financial advisory work, she has been involved with The Edge Volleyball Club since 2010. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, offering model-delivery investment strategies managed by third-party asset managers. The firm operates at scale with nearly 3,700 advisors and approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Cade Best is a financial advisor at Fidelity with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including E*Trade Capital Management, JPMorgan Securities, Merrill, and Leeward Business Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios that incorporate mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Stacey Swarbrick is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Deerfield, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. She is involved in a trust-related business activity based in Chicago. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning tools and offers a broad range of retail and institutional investment options.

Michael Costantini is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at JP Morgan Securities, LLC and WH Trading. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and systematic methodologies to construct model portfolios, and is noted for its advisory role to multiple registered investment companies and use of algorithmic and AI-driven research techniques.

Joshua Markowitz is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Osaic with 20 years of industry experience. He previously spent two decades with Lincoln Financial Advisors before joining Osaic in 2025. Markowitz is also a partner and financial planner at The Next Level Planning Group, where he provides leadership and management services. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charities through a large network of affiliated advisers and advisory platforms. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services along with access to third-party money managers and wrap programs.

Rafal Prokop is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Arlington Heights, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JP Morgan Securities LLC and BMO Bank NA / LPL Financial LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Robert Dunne is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has 24 years of industry experience. Before joining Cetera in 2022, he worked for Lasalle St. Securities, L.L.C. for 21 years. Outside of advising, he operates a sole proprietorship focused on website design, email marketing, and technology consulting for local communities and small businesses. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and financial planning services, with various program structures and access to third-party managers.

Ralph Kunzmann is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 39 years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee and personal representative for family trusts. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s approach includes a range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs, serving large institutional clients with tailored plan-level solutions.

Julie Grace is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Deerfield, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. She has worked within various Wells Fargo entities since 2010, including Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning services, including cash-flow, retirement, and wealth-transfer planning, using proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Megan Angle is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds a Series 66 designation. She has three years of industry experience and has also been a partner at Porte Brown LLC, where she provides tax planning, tax preparation, and accounting services. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as board chairperson for the Tri-Town YMCA and participates in the Illinois CPA Society’s nonprofit committee, contributing to conference planning and education. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform with access to various third-party and affiliated investment options.

Elizabeth Baldwin is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2010. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Catherine Gathman is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience and has been with the firm since 2006. She holds a Series 66 designation. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Barrington, Illinois, where she serves as Director of Music, administering the music program and directing two choirs. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Mannan Abbasi is a financial advisor at Merrill with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at Bank of America and the University of Illinois at Chicago. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a family furniture business, A-Z Furniture Company, focusing on logistics. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Bradley Skiba is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Barrington, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering 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 that incorporates firm-approved tools and scenario modeling.