Ryan Lindgren is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Barrington, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2009. Lindgren serves as President and board member of The Patrick Grange Memorial Foundation. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Vincent Arena is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and E*TRADE Securities. Outside of advising, he is involved in a business that sells decorations on Amazon. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Scott Welling is a financial advisor at Osaic with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Topco Associates LLC and Hire Excellence. He is also a life insurance producer and financial consultant at Covenant Financial, LLC. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through its extensive network of affiliated advisors. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing firm-supported tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across various asset classes and investment restrictions.

Shane Adams is a financial advisor with Ameriprise holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at The Vanguard Group, Alliance Bernstein, and Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. 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 annual advice focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Dane Pinter is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates since 2022. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Edward Jones for 16 years. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting through its Wealth Advisory Services Program to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm offers tailored financial plans and investment recommendations, and it also delivers institutional consulting and public finance services.

Jeff Bergmann is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 23 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has also worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2002. 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 through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines institutional advisory services with affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

William Sheehan is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Naperville, IL since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2009 to 2020. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Eric Boutelle is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Barrington, IL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 registrations and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at BMO Harris Bank and PNC Bank, as well as positions at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management. LPL Financial serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and nonprofits, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios, and utilizes various technology-driven investment strategies.

James Cox IV is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in St Charles, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GWM Advisors, LLC, LPL Financial, LLC, and Wells Fargo Clearing. 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 options, including specialized services such as business-owner transition planning and special-needs analysis, using proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Grant Bolender is an Investment Consultant who focuses on assisting individuals and families in pursuing their financial goals. He combines investment knowledge with a client-first approach to provide guidance and support throughout various stages of the financial journey. Grant's professional experience includes roles as a Paraplanner at VestGen Wealth Partners from 2024 to 2026, a Financial Representative at Equitable Advisors from 2023 to 2024, and a Financial Representative at Northwestern Mutual from 2022 to 2023. Outside of his professional work, Grant has personal interests in baseball, board games, family activities, football, golf, and spending time with pets.

Jeremy Burger is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2026. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2023, progressing through roles including Investment Consultant and Financial Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Personal Banker at Fifth Third Bank from 2021 to 2023. In his role, Jeremy focuses on understanding the needs of his clients to develop co-created financial plans and strategies aligned with their goals. He emphasizes connecting with clients, educating them, and conducting research to build relationships based on trust and transparency. Jeremy aims to help clients recognize the value of planning and the benefits of having a financial advisor at any stage of life. Outside of his professional work, Jeremy has personal interests that include baseball, cooking and baking, football, golf, parenthood, and pets.

Kyle Klosowicz is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Fidelity Investments and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. prior to his current role. 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 through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm delivers these advisory services alongside affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Anna Yeremina is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been associated with various Fidelity entities since 2015. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, leveraging proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Oliver Grigg is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked in education for several years. 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 advice focused on income planning and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients nearing or in retirement.

Kathleen Brennan is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Rolling Meadows, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1993 and currently leads Brennan Financial Group. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in the sale of home security and automation products through part-time referrals and serves as president of K.D. Brennan, Inc., a legal entity formed for Primerica business purposes. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, offering model-based investment strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts supported by third-party asset managers and custodians.

Michael Matthys is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Barrington, IL, bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2013 and 2015, respectively. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including customized financial planning. The firm employs a structured planning process using proprietary tools and provides access to broad investment solutions, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Michael Mccarthy is a CFP® professional with 43 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as an instructor for CFP investment courses and is the director of the Financial Education Center at DePaul University. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Naomi Lynn is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo affiliates since 2016. Lynn is a founding board member of Women Who Advise, a Chicago-based networking group for female advisors. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Jessica Spondouris is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Barrington, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Merrill and JP Morgan Chase Bank. She serves on the board of her homeowners association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Anthony Malano is a financial advisor at OSAIC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at SagePoint Financial Inc. and Mid America Financial Group. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the fixed life and annuity business as a life insurance agent and assists with licensing and product support at Mid America Financial Group. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to multiple advisory platforms and third-party money managers.