Julie Woelfel

Julie Osladil is a financial advisor with Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc. in Kiel, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Packerland Brokerage Services since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she works as an independent insurance agent, selling long-term care, disability, health, and life insurance. Packerland Brokerage Services serves individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and advisory program access through various fee-based and brokerage platforms. The firm combines individualized financial planning with discretionary and non-discretionary account management and supports multiple investment strategies and third-party manager oversight.

James Gresens is a financial advisor with Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc. in Kiel, WI, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Packerland Brokerage Services since 2004. Outside of his financial advisory role, he serves as the treasurer for the Lakeshore Estates East Pond Owner Association, a non-compensated position involving financial record-keeping and dues collection. Packerland Brokerage Services serves individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and advisory programs through firm-managed portfolios, wrap programs, and third-party co-advisory arrangements. The firm combines individualized financial planning with discretionary or non-discretionary account management and routinely monitors third-party managers, providing both brokerage and advisory services through dual SEC and FINRA registration.

Mark Brown is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Packerland Brokerage Services and National Mutual Benefit. Outside of advising, he has worked with FMS Financial Services offering life insurance, long-term care insurance, and fixed annuities through bank partnerships. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm uses an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Bradley Ruh is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in New Holstein, WI. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Eagle Strategies and New York Life since 2010 and operates Action Financial Strategies, LLC as a partner. Ruh also serves as a volunteer board member for St. Mark Ministries, providing general advising and guidance. Eagle Strategies LLC provides financial planning, investment advisory, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm emphasizes client-directed solutions and uses third-party managers and model portfolios, operating as an indirect subsidiary of New York Life.

Krista Halbach is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in New Holstein, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Eagle Strategies since 2015 and operates under the DBA Action Financial Strategies, LLC to service insurance and financial product clients. Eagle Strategies LLC serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by providing financial planning, investment advisory, and retirement plan consulting services through a large network of advisers. The firm emphasizes client-directed solutions and uses third-party managers and model portfolios rather than firm-controlled discretionary mandates.

David Adams is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Commonwealth since 2017 and previously spent eight years at Sii Investments. He has also operated Financial Connection since 1995. Adams is involved in fixed insurance servicing as an additional business activity. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients by providing a range of advisory programs, operational support, and technology solutions. The firm offers various investment management options, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized indexing, supporting advisors who often operate under their own brand names.