David Meehan is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He has been the sole advisor at Maple Street Capital Advisors, LLC since 2018 and previously worked as a self-employed investor for three years. Maple Street Capital Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach focused on diversified, low-cost core equity and fixed-income funds, complemented by selected individual equities, with an emphasis on asset allocation, rebalancing, and strategic cash management including a near-constant allocation to gold via ETFs.

Edgardo Navarro is a financial advisor at Navarro Asset Management, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been managing investments at Navarro Asset Management since 2022. Navarro is also the Managing Director of Kocoon Investments, LLC, a family investment entity he has been involved with since 2014. Navarro Asset Management serves individuals, including high net worth clients, as well as trusts and estates, providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management along with financial planning and consulting. The firm employs a diversified investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, bonds, options strategies, and private funds, and incorporates fundamental, technical, and charting analysis methods.

Christopher Krzus is a financial advisor at Wolfstone Wealth with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for U.S. Bancorp Investments for 12 years before joining Wolfstone Wealth in 2023. Outside of his financial advisory role, he coaches 8th grade girls volleyball at the Sports Performance Volleyball Club in Aurora, IL. Wolfstone Wealth provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and qualified retirement plans. The firm uses a proprietary, diversified asset allocation methodology informed by multiple analytical approaches and offers customized portfolio management with regular plan reviews.

Jeffrey Dvorak is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial advising. He has been the sole advisor at 4D Financial Advisors, LLC since 2012. 4D Financial Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing investment supervisory services and comprehensive financial planning, including retirement, tax, estate, insurance, and education planning. The firm manages approximately $88 million for about 62 clients, employing a long-term, globally diversified investment approach tailored to documented client objectives and risk tolerance.

Michael Lamke is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial advising. He is the sole advisor at Lamke Financial LLC in Wheaton, IL. In addition to his advisory role, he has been a manager at AT&T since 1984. Lamke Financial provides financial planning and investment guidance to individuals, families, and small businesses, focusing on tailored advice for retirement, estate, and tax planning. The firm emphasizes a long-term, safety-oriented investment approach using passive equity exposures, dividend stocks, and fixed-income instruments, and operates on an hourly or project-based fee model without discretionary trading authority.

Brenda Knox is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Financial Elements, Inc. since 2008. Financial Elements, Inc. provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation based on Modern Portfolio Theory, using globally diversified portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, and operates as a small, fee-only advisory practice with multiple professional fiduciary credentials.

Christopher Jones is a CFP® certificant and Series 66 license holder with 14 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 10 years before founding Azalea Wealth Management LLC, where he has been the sole advisor since 2020. Azalea Wealth Management LLC is an independent registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, using tailored strategies that include option writing and structured products alongside conventional investments, combining technical, fundamental, and modern portfolio theory analyses.

Shawn Roberts is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with three years of experience in the financial industry. He is the principal of SMR Strategic Investments, LLC and has prior experience managing trading-related businesses, including SMR Crescent LLC and Shawn M. Roberts Trading Company. Outside of financial advisory, he serves as Assistant Treasurer for the Glen Ellyn Library Foundation, where he assists with investment decisions and financial reporting. SMR Strategic Investments, LLC provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individual clients, focusing on ongoing portfolio management and financial planning. The firm manages approximately $8.6 million in assets across 16 client relationships.

Thomas Koleski is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. He is the principal advisor at Cedar Capital, LLC, an independent firm based in Glen Ellyn, IL, where he has worked since 2015 with a brief tenure at 55 Capital and Foreside Fund Services. Cedar Capital is an independent investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm manages diversified portfolios primarily using exchange-traded funds and offers both strategic and tactical asset-allocation models, while also serving corporate and charitable clients with institutional-style oversight.

Eeshan Ahuja is a financial advisor at Baker Street Investment Partners LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked as an independent private equity investor and at Woodlawn Partners. Baker Street Investment Partners provides discretionary investment management primarily to pooled vehicles and institutional-type clients, serving a broad mix of entities including banks, sovereign wealth funds, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach focuses on fundamental analysis and concentrated, long-term equity ownership, with flexibility to invest across various asset classes and employ derivatives, margin, and short-selling as appropriate.