Savant Capital Management, an independent, nationally-recognized, fee-only wealth management firm headquartered in Rockford, is pleased to recognize Diane Peters for earning the Financial Paraplanner Qualified Professional™ (FPQP™) designation and Eamon Verdone for earning the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA®) designation. Senior Marketing Specialist Diane Peters earned the FPQP™ designation from the College for Financial Planning. The designation is an industry benchmark for entry-level financial planning … Read More
SwedishAmerican Announces New Board Members, Names Officers
SwedishAmerican welcomes three new members to its board to serve a five-year term; Dr. Tiffanie Ferry, Anqunette Parham and Elizabeth Bolt (UW Health member). Officers of the board, who will serve a two-year term, include Bill Roop, chair; Rev. Ken Board, 1st vice chair; Jeff Kaney, 2nd vice chair; and Dan Ross, immediate past chair. Dr. Ferry, a member … Read More
SwedishAmerican Breaks Ground On New Edgewater Medical Center
SwedishAmerican officially broke ground today on its new state-of-the-art Edgewater Medical Center, located at 2909 N. Main Street in northwest Rockford. SwedishAmerican leadership, board members, doctors, and representatives from the City of Rockford, along with local officials, formally broke ground on its new $9 million clinic. Additional project partners for the new facility include Schmeling Construction and S.E./Coady Architects. The … Read More
Brent Brodeski Named One of Chicago’s Notable Financial Advisors
Savant Capital Management, a nationally-recognized, fee-only wealth management firm headquartered in Rockford, with additional locations in Chicago, Downers Grove, Hoffman Estates, Naperville, St. Charles, and Wilmette, is pleased to announce that CEO Brent Brodeskihas been named one of Chicago’s Notable Financial Advisers in 2018 by Crain’s Chicago Business. Brodeski joins a list of 40 honorees designated as leaders within Chicago’s wealth management … Read More
Jingle Bell ROCKton
The 3rd annual “Jingle Bell ROCKton” takes place Friday and Saturday, November 2nd and 3rd from 10 to 5! This collective Christmas Open House is the biggest one yet, featuring 19 downtown Rockton shops and restaurants! Almost all businesses are within two blocks! The stores will be decked out with a huge variety of shopping choices: holiday décor, vintage goods, … Read More
Savant to Host Year-End Tax Planning Program Tied to New Tax Law
With most of the changes from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act going into effect this year, Savant Capital Management is hosting an informative program to help individuals become familiar with the changes and how to minimize taxes. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 fundamentally changes the individual income, business, and estate tax landscape. In addition to learning about the … Read More
SwedishAmerican VP of Operations Earns Top Award From American College of Healthcare Executives
Jedediah Cantrell, VP of Operations at SwedishAmerican a Division of UW Health in Rockford Illinois, received the American College of Healthcare Executives Senior-Level Healthcare Executive Regent’s Award on Friday, October 12, 2018 at the chapter’s fall conference in Normal Illinois. The Senior-Level Healthcare Executive Regent’s Award recognizes ACHE members who are experienced in the field and have made significant contributions … Read More
Savant Capital Management Recognized as RIA Leader by Barron’s and Forbes
Savant Capital Management, a nationally-recognized, fee-only wealth management firm headquartered in Rockford, has been ranked by Barron’s in its list of Top 40 Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) Firms and recognized by Forbes, naming Brent Brodeski, CEO of Savant, as one of America’s top wealth advisors. Savant earned the No. 35 spot on the list of the Top 40 RIA Firms by Barron’s, a ranking developed to help investors … Read More
Savant Capital Management Expands Chicago Footprint through Partnership with D3 Financial Counselors
D3 Financial Counselors is Savant’s fourth Chicagoland merger since 2014 Partnership increases Savant’s assets to $1.4 billion in the Chicago area, $6.3 billion overall D3 Financial Counselors founder, Donald Duncan, becomes an owner/employee of Savant Savant Capital Management, a nationally-recognized, fee-only wealth management firm headquartered in Rockford, Illinois, and one of the nation’s largest independent registered investment advisory (RIA) firms, … Read More
Goldie B. Floberg Center selected for Carroll Starr Endowment Challenge
Goldie B. Floberg Center has been selected to participate in the Carroll Starr Endowment Challenge of the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL). Goldie B. Floberg Center applied to participate in the two-year fundraising challenge which matches $1 for every $3 contributed to CFNIL endowment. The challenge launches October 1 with a presentation and workshop by fundraising consultant Kim Klein … Read More