Paradise Financial Services

North Star Investment Management Corporation, located in Highland Park, IL, provides tailored financial services including investment management, financial planning, and insurance solutions for individuals and corporations. Their offerings range from separately managed account strategies to a variety of mutual funds designed to meet diverse investment goals. In addition to investment and financial planning services, the North Star Family Office caters to high-net-worth families with customized solutions, while their Benefits division focuses on comprehensive insurance and benefit planning. Led by Chief Investment Officer Eric Kuby, the firm also offers market insights through podcasts and regular commentary on economic trends. Generated from the website

Prairie Sky Financial Group is a financial services firm located in Westchester, IL. The firm offers a wide range of financial services, including investments, bonds, common stock, educational IRAs, traditional IRAs, Roth IRAs, SEP IRAs, simple IRAs, brokerage accounts, treasury bills, government securities, treasury notes, variable annuities, financial planning, retirement plans, tax plans, 401(k) planning, 403(b) planning, college plans, estate plans, money purchasing plans, profit sharing plans, disability income insurance, life insurance, and long-term-care insurance. The firm is committed to providing its clients with the highest quality of service and has a long history of success.

Established in 1971, Vrakas/Blum regional mid-market accounting and consulting firm. Based in Brookfield, Wis., specializes in serving closely-held businesses and owners. The company offers a full range of services, including financial statement audits, reviews and accounting; tax planning and compliance; business advisory and investment advisory. Its clients include closely held businesses, construction, dealerships, manufacturing/distribution, and nonprofit organizations. Vrakas/Blum is a member firm of CPA Associates International, Inc., which includes over 150 affiliates with offices in most states and abroad.