Vernon Hills, IL logo

Vernon Hills, IL Office

Team
Updated today

Client AUM

$653,584,277

Clients

870

Advisors

14

Of 15 advisors across 2 offices

Location

300 N. Milwaukee Avenue

Vernon Hills IL 60061

Advisors at this office

14

Advisors at this office

user avatar

Scott C

Series 65, Series 63

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

Scott Comeau is a financial advisor at BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Vernon Hills, IL, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at BCU Wealth Advisors since 2018. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as an independent basketball official with the IAABO Board 130. BCU Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach, using third-party managers and model portfolios alongside customized strategies, and operates a substantial wrap fee program primarily custodied at LPL Financial.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

John A

Series 63, Series 66

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

John Anderson is a financial advisor with BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Vernon Hills, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and possessing 27 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at LPL Financial, CUSO Financial Services, and Baxter Credit Union. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach using third-party managers and model portfolios, and operates a substantial wrap fee program representing a significant portion of its assets under management.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

James H

Series 66

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

James Hagen is a financial advisor at BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and Thrivent Financial. Outside of advising, he is a licensed real estate agent with Keller Williams Momentum and provides foster care services. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach using third-party managers and model portfolios, and operates a significant wrap fee program.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

Keaton M

Series 66

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

Keaton Messerschmidt is a financial advisor with BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Vernon Hills, IL, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial LLC, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, and Wells Fargo Bank, NA. He is also involved with Baxter Credit Union as Senior Manager of Private Client Services. Additionally, Messerschmidt participates in a customer experience certificate program at Valparaiso University. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach using third-party managers and model portfolios, and it operates a significant wrap fee program with approximately $653.6 million in discretionary assets under management.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

Chad C

Series 65

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

Chad Codak is a financial advisor at BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. His prior work includes positions at Northwestern Mutual and Bass Pro Shops. Outside of advising, he maintains a role at Bass Pro Shops. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach, utilizing third-party managers and model portfolios, and manages approximately $653.6 million in discretionary assets through a team of 15 advisors.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

Kristi M

CFP®, Series 63

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

Kristi Mertens is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. She is affiliated with BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC and has worked with LPL Financial and Baxter Credit Union during her career. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $653.6 million in discretionary assets using a core-plus-satellite approach with third-party managers and model portfolios, including ESG options, serving around 870 clients with a team of 15 advisors.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

Mathew D

Series 66, Series 63, Series 65

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

Mathew Douvikas is a financial advisor with BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Vernon Hills, IL, holding Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at LPL Financial, Baxter Credit Union, CUSO Financial Services, PNC Bank, and JP Morgan Securities. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach using third-party managers and model portfolios, with a substantial wrap fee program that covers transaction costs for participating accounts.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

William L

Series 66

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

William Luzzo is a financial advisor with BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Vernon Hills, IL. He holds the Series 66 designation and has five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, CUSO Financial Services, Thrivent Financial, and Northwestern Mutual. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $653.6 million in discretionary assets and employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach that incorporates third-party managers and model portfolios alongside customized strategies.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

Jonathan W

CFP®, Series 66

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

Jonathan Wylie is a CFP® professional with 10 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Vernon Hills, IL, and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Baxter Credit Union, Cuso Financial Services, Woodbury Financial Services, and Reis Financial Services. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $653.6 million in discretionary assets using a core-plus-satellite approach that employs third-party managers and model portfolios alongside customized strategies.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

Bryan F

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

Bryan Farrissey is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience. He is currently with BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2013, and also has a background at LPL Financial and CUSO Financial Services. Farrissey holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been associated with Baxter Credit Union since 2004. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $653.6 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach utilizing third-party managers and model portfolios, and operates a significant wrap fee program through LPL Financial that covers transaction costs for participating accounts.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

Amanda L

Series 63, Series 65

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

Amanda Link is a financial advisor with BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Vernon Hills, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at LPL Financial, Baxter Credit Union, CUSO Financial Services, and Sunamerica. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach with third-party managers and model portfolios, managing approximately $653.6 million in discretionary assets for around 870 clients through a team of 15 advisors.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

Heather W

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

Heather Wright is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience, currently serving at BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC. She has been with BCU Wealth Advisors since 2017 and has prior experience at LPL Financial, CUSO Financial Services, Gem Financial Advisors, and Coldwell Banker. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach, utilizing third-party managers and model portfolios, and operates a significant wrap fee program that covers transaction costs for participating accounts.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

Casey B

Series 65, Series 63

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

Casey Bloomer is a financial advisor with BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC in Vernon Hills, IL, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Baxter Credit Union, CUSO Financial Services, BMO Harris Bank, and Fifth Third Securities. He also provides administrative support to BCU Wealth Advisors, an independent registered investment advisory firm. BCU Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $653.6 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs a core-plus-satellite investment approach using third-party managers and model portfolios, including ESG and Target Allocation ETFs, and operates a substantial wrap fee program custodied at LPL Financial.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
user avatar

Edwin W

CFP®, Series 63

Vernon Hills, IL

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

Edwin Watson is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2012. He also holds the position of Associate Director of Wealth Management at Baxter Credit Union. Additionally, he is a licensed insurance agent with various unaffiliated carriers. BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consultation to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $653.6 million in discretionary assets using a core-plus-satellite approach that incorporates third-party managers and customized strategies.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
View complete list of advisors at this office
Warmer team member

Not sure where to start?

We'll help you think it through—whether you ultimately need an advisor or not. Warmer helps you compare advisors clearly, so you can choose with confidence.

Find your advisor

For advisor listings, we rely on sources including public filings and data provided by advisors, and we cannot guarantee that all information is current or accurate. Advisors are independent and may not have reviewed or updated this information. Please review an advisor's Form ADV and do your own diligence before deciding whether to work with them.

Advisor matching and referrals are provided by FinanceHQ LLC ("FHQ"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Warmer and an SEC-registered investment adviser. We may be compensated by participating advisors. You pay no fee to use our matching service, and advisor fees are not increased because of a referral. We do not supervise advisors, manage or hold assets, guarantee performance, or provide advice about specific investments.

By using our service, you agree to the Warmer Terms of Service and FHQ Advisory Agreement, and acknowledge Warmer's Privacy Policy. Please review FHQ's ADV Part 2A and Form CRS. Logos provided by Logo.dev

© 2026 Warmer Holdings Inc. ("Warmer")