Seasoned, active portfolio management financial advisors in Jacksonville, 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 keep your investments aligned with changing market conditions, you need an advisor who actively manages your portfolio rather than just setting it and forgetting it. Without active management, your portfolio might drift away from your goals or miss opportunities to reduce risk or capture gains. Seasoned advisors bring years of experience navigating market ups and downs, which can help you stay on track.
- Market responsiveness. Ask how often they adjust holdings based on economic shifts or company performance.
- Risk management approach. Confirm how they balance growth potential with protecting your assets during downturns.
- Tax impact awareness. Even though Illinois has no tax on retirement income, property taxes can be high; see how they consider tax implications in portfolio decisions.
- Experience with diverse assets. Inquire about their comfort managing various investment types to suit your unique financial picture.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Robert P
CFP®, Series 63
Springfield, IL
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.
Robert Pietroburgo offers seasoned active portfolio management with 41 years of experience and CFP® certification, operating from Springfield, IL near Jacksonville. Affiliated with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, a large firm managing $15.7 billion, he provides flat-fee and AUM-based options, blending active and passive strategies, and serves diverse clients including executives and business owners.
Experience: 42 years
Avg account: $553,528
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Claudine M
Series 66
Springfield, IL
Merrill
Claudine Moscardelli offers seasoned active portfolio management with 21 years of experience and expertise in tax-loss harvesting, suitable for mid-career professionals and high earners. Based in Springfield, IL, she works at Merrill, a large firm providing diverse managed account programs and discretionary portfolio management, with a 1.10% AUM fee for managed strategies under $2 million, distinguishing her through firm resources and tax-efficient investment tools.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $860,085
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David G
Series 63, Series 66
Springfield, IL
Advanced Trader Investment Advisors, LLC.
David Gundy offers seasoned active portfolio management with 21 years of experience and expertise in options, derivatives, and concentrated stock management, suitable for clients seeking dynamic investment strategies. His firm uses a blend of fundamental and technical analysis, providing flexible fee options including a flat fee for smaller accounts, distinguishing him from others by combining diverse asset management with tailored pricing.
Experience: 21 years
Avg account: $171,429
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Robert P
Series 66
Springfield, IL
PNC Wealth Management
Robert Patterson brings 26 years of experience in active portfolio management and wealth management, supported by his Series 66 designation and role at PNC Wealth Management. His firm employs algorithm-driven risk assessments and model-based programs with annual rebalancing, offering a structured approach to managing diverse assets with a 0.85% annual AUM fee, distinguishing him from advisors with less systematic strategies.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $182,752
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