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Matthew Buehler is a financial advisor at Erenda Capital with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Glarus Capital, Ankura Consulting, and operating his own law practice, Buehler Law. Erenda Capital Management is a solo-registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm employs a value-oriented investment approach with concentrated portfolios and offers financial planning without additional charge.

Brian Clarke is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Clarke Financial Counsel, LLC, an independent, fee-only financial planning firm based in Whitefish Bay, WI, where he has worked since 2023. Clarke also serves as an Investment Adviser Representative of Financial Strategies, Incorporated, providing advisory services separate from those at his own firm. Clarke Financial Counsel offers comprehensive written financial plans to individuals and high-net-worth clients, focusing on cash flow, retirement, tax and estate planning, business planning, insurance review, and investment analysis. The firm employs fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and passive investment principles in its recommendations, while clients maintain asset custody and implement investments independently.

Mark Crawford is the principal of Crawford Asset Management, LLC, an independent investment advisory firm based in Glendale, WI. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience, including 20 years managing his own firm since 2006. Crawford Asset Management, LLC provides discretionary investment supervisory services and portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, nonprofit organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with macroeconomic indicators and both quantitative and qualitative research to tailor portfolios that emphasize ETFs and individual equities, maintaining a long-term investment approach with an equities-heavy allocation.

Ryan Green is an advisor at Premium Alpha Capital, LLC with a Series 65 designation and no prior experience in the financial industry. He is currently employed as a performance coach and marketing specialist at BRX Performance, a sports training facility focused on baseball athletes. Premium Alpha Capital primarily serves individual investors such as retirees and professionals, offering customized investment management that emphasizes income generation, growth, and downside risk management. The firm employs ETFs, index funds, and options strategies combined with technical, fundamental, and macroeconomic analysis to tailor portfolios to client goals and risk tolerance.

Clarence Christiansen is the sole advisor at Christiansen Asset Management LLC in Mequon, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Christiansen Asset Management since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an independent health insurance agent. Christiansen Asset Management provides fee-based investment advisory and custom portfolio management services for individuals, couples, retirees, professionals, and retirement accounts. The firm focuses on publicly traded securities and employs a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with a generally long-term investment approach.

Michael Scalise is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensee with 12 years of experience in financial advising. He has served as the principal advisor at Summit Financial Management LLC since 2016 and previously worked at Legacy Wealth Management LLC for two years. Summit Financial Management LLC provides financial planning, investment consultation, portfolio management, and corporate advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, foundations, small businesses, and corporations. The firm employs a tactical asset-allocation, core-and-satellite investment approach utilizing ETFs as the core and actively managed funds, individual securities, structured notes, and fixed income as satellites, with portfolios reviewed regularly.