Top active portfolio management financial advisors in Bloomington, IL

The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.

If you want to grow your investments actively rather than just tracking an index, you need an advisor who understands when to buy and sell based on market conditions. Without this expertise, you might face unnecessary risks or miss opportunities to improve returns.

  • Market timing insight. Ask how they decide when to adjust your portfolio to capture gains or limit losses.
  • Risk management approach. Confirm how they balance potential rewards with your comfort level and financial goals.
  • Tax impact awareness. Even though Illinois doesn’t tax retirement income, property taxes can affect your overall plan; see how they factor this in.
  • Portfolio customization. Look for advisors who tailor strategies to your unique situation, not just apply generic models.

Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.

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Chad I

Series 63, Series 66

Bloomington, IL

J.P. Morgan Securities

Chad Imhof is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, having also worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2007. 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 combines large institutional advisory operations with multiple market-facing registrations and functions.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Emily M

Series 63, Series 65

Bloomington, IL

Interactive Financial Advisors

Emily Martin is a financial advisor with Interactive Financial Advisors in Bloomington, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She is the owner of Purple Martin Financial, a business focused on the sale of fixed life, annuity, and health products, and serves as a minority owner of the Bloomington Normal Birthing Center. Additionally, she volunteers as a troop leader for the Girl Scouts of Central Illinois. Interactive Financial Advisors provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm employs fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to construct diversified ETF and mutual fund portfolios, and it operates a multi-advisor network with extensive branch offices.

Annuities Long-term care insurance College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Tyler W

Series 65

Bloomington, IL

Virtus Financial Group

Tyler Wrezinski is a financial advisor with Virtus Financial Group in Bloomington, IL, holding a Series 65 credential and four years of industry experience. He has operated Wrezinski Advisory Services since 2014 and has been with ChangePath, LLC since 2021. Outside of his advisory work, Wrezinski serves as director of the Institute for Financial Education, where he presents courses on financial topics. Virtus Financial Group advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, and estates with fee-based investment management, financial planning, and coordinated tax and insurance services. The firm primarily manages client assets on a non-discretionary basis using mutual funds, ETFs, and limited individual securities through third-party platforms, emphasizing client involvement and integrated tax planning through affiliated CPA services.

General retirement planning Income planning Tax strategies for small businesses Wealth management
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Keith M

Series 66

Bloomington, IL

Cetera

Keith Maurer is a financial advisor at Cetera with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Cetera and its related entities since 2015. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors, utilizing multiple program structures and third-party managers.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Kyle C

CFP®, Series 66

Bloomington, IL

LPL Financial

Kyle Clemson is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently associated with LPL Financial. He has previously worked at Commerce Trust Company and Commerce Brokerage Services Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a bar consultant for Toastman Group II in Bloomington, IL. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network. The firm provides a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Jared F

Series 65

Huntington Beach, CA

Northwest Asset Management

Jared Fruth is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Securities America, Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., Oppenheimer Funds, and John Paul Mitchell Systems. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a customized, fiduciary approach using Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, combining fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios with periodic rebalancing.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management Active portfolio management Founder/Business Owner
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Jeffrey P

Series 66

Dacula, GA

Merrill

Jeffrey Park is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and affiliated firms since 2011, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sole owner and co-owner of family rental properties in Lawrenceville, Georgia. 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 model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Craig M

Series 63, Series 65

Columbia, SC

Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC

Craig Mcdaniel Jr. is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Columbia, SC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Group, Inc. and The McDaniel Corporation since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life insurance sales and serves as an independent agent for annuities and related products. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, using a blend of analytical methods with ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Annuities Options & derivatives strategies Founder/Business Owner Retired
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David H

Series 65

Irvine, CA

Martin Wealth Management, LLC

David Hart is a financial advisor with Martin Wealth Management, LLC in Irvine, CA. He holds a Series 65 credential and has 15 years of industry experience. Hart previously worked with Safeguard Investment Advisory Group and LifePro Asset Management. He is also a Certified Financial Fiduciary and volunteers as an instructor with the Foundation for Fiduciary Education, providing unbiased fiduciary financial education to the public. Martin Wealth Management offers investment advisory services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients by co-advising and directing accounts to a third-party money manager, Matson Money. The firm focuses on client onboarding, documentation, and ongoing review of third-party manager accounts rather than direct asset management.

Medicare planning Annuities
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Linda P

Series 63

Mt. Laurel, NJ

BC Advisors, LLC

Linda Postorivo is a financial advisor at BC Advisors, LLC with 43 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with MAFG RIA Services, Inc. since 1994 and with Mid-Atlantic Companies since 1981. BC Advisors provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, family trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other institutional clients. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary investment recommendations grounded in fundamental analysis alongside technical and cyclical reviews, employing a variety of strategies including long-term, short-term, trading, options, and alternatives.

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