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After 12 years as a Futures Trader at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Oak Brook resident Anthony Chiarito took a leap of faith in 2008 to open a new American Family Insurance agency in Westmont that has empowered him to assist clients during life’s most challenging moments. “Transitioning into my agency career allowed me to tap

Sergio Giangrande is a Senior Mortgage Advisor with more than 22 years of experience helping clients finance their dream homes. A love of real estate and finance has made him an expert in residential mortgage lending—with experience originating both purchase and refinance transactions and extensive knowledge of loans ranging from Conventional and Jumbo to government

Christopher Patterson, Branch Manager at Stifel, says his 27 years of success in finance is proof that a hard work ethic always pays off. “I was working six days, 50 to 60 hours a week, when I first got into the industry in my mid-20s while also starting a family,” says Patterson, who raised two

William R. White is a Managing Director and a Portfolio Manager – Solutions Program at Stifel. He leverages his over 37 years of experience in investment planning and wealth management to deliver personalized comprehensive wealth management strategies. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification and the Certified Investment Management Analyst™ and Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor®

After serving in the Navy and being a stock and bond broker for 10 years, in 1986, Dave Pequet founded MPI Wealth Management, LLC, a registered investment advisory firm. “We are independent and do not sell any financial products and therefore can act as a client’s fiduciary. Our compensation is not commission-based and structured so