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Your First Wealth Financial Group Team

Our First Wealth Financial Group team is a group of independent thinkers who share the same core values and belief from a financial perspective. Not only is this team client-focused, but their tenacity proves there is power in collaboration, integrity and hard-work.

Meet the First Wealth Financial Group team below or contact a team member here for more information

Advisors & Client Service Representatives

Andrew Meyers

President / Wealth Advisor.

Andrew Meyers

President / Wealth Advisor.

Andrew has been serving First Wealth clients since 2011, providing financial guidance to individuals and families across 27 states. He is a 2003 graduate of Florida State University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree, and a 2025 graduate of Creighton University’s Heider College of Business, where he earned a Master’s in Investment Management and Financial Analysis.

As a Wealth Advisor, Andrew enjoys developing strategies designed to help clients pursue and protect their financial goals. He holds Series 6, 7, and 63 licenses with LPL Financial, as well as a Series 66 license with LPL Financial and Stratos Wealth Partners. He also maintains Life and Health insurance licenses.

As President and Owner of First Wealth, Andrew is passionate about leading the firm’s vision for growth while enhancing the lives of the clients, advisors, and team members who are part of the First Wealth community.

Andrew and his wife, Marie, live in Fulton, Illinois, with their four children - Landon, Braedon, Talon, and Grayson. He is an avid sports fan, especially when it comes to Florida State athletics. In his spare time, he enjoys coaching baseball, serving on the school board, spending time outdoors, and playing golf.

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Cari Bush

Senior Client Service Representative, Wealth Advisor

Cari Bush

Senior Client Service Representative, Wealth Advisor

Cari joined our operation in 2003, right after college graduation. In addition to being a Wealth Advisor, she is our Senior Client Service Representative. She enjoys helping clients and building relationships with them. Cari is licensed with her Series 6, 7, 63 through LPL Financial, 65 with Stratos Wealth Partners, and Life and Health.

Cari grew up in Fulton and graduated from Fulton High School. Cari and her husband Dan married in 2005 and have a daughter, Averi, and a son, Luke. Cari enjoys watching her children’s sporting events, being active outdoors with her family, reading and baking.

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Joe Mills

Wealth Advisor

101 E Main
Morrison, IL 61270
815-718-5933 (voice only)

Joe Mills

Wealth Advisor

Joe joined First Wealth Financial Group in 2010. He is a graduate of Northern Illinois University where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Marketing. Joe holds Series 6,7, and 63 licenses with LPL Financial, as well as a Series 66 with LPL Financial and Stratos Wealth Partners. He also maintains his Life and Health licenses. Joe works closely with his clients to develop investment and retirement options to fit their situation. He enjoys having a full team of advisors to discuss concepts, design strategies, and support each other both in the office and in their personal lives. Joe splits his time between the Clinton office and his branch office in Morrison.

Joe and his wife, Danielle, live in Morrison with their daughter, Ivy and son, Drake. When not at the office, Joe enjoys spending time with family and playing golf.

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Kelsey Gammon

Client Service Representative, Wealth Advisor

Kelsey Gammon

Client Service Representative, Wealth Advisor

Kelsey joined the team in November 2018 and is our Client Service Representative and Wealth Advisor. Kelsey is licensed with her Series 7 and 66 through LPL Financial and Life and Health. She is passionate about customer service and assisting our clients.

She graduated from Ashford University with a bachelor’s degree in Sports and Recreational Management and Business Administration. Kelsey and her husband, Joe, reside in Fulton, IL along with their two sons, Calvin and Alexander. In her free time, she loves spending time with her family, staying active, and helping girls with softball pitching.

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Daniele Eggers

Client Service Representative

Daniele Eggers

Client Service Representative

Daniele joined the team in November 2022 as a Client Service Representative and has a background in healthcare and management. She made the change to finance to find her passion, and enjoys every part of helping our clients obtain their goals.

She is married to her husband, Josh, and they have 4 beautiful children, Jordan, Mackenzie, Joselyn, and Dane. When not at work, Daniele loves to be at every sporting event for her kids, ranger riding, and anything outdoors. She enjoys spending time with friends and family, as much as time allows.

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Jenny Pladna

Processing Assistant

Jenny Pladna

Processing Assistant

Jenny joined the team in January of 2021 as a Processing Assistant. Jenny has a background in healthcare, with most of her experience being a CAN. She has worked in several different areas within the healthcare field, Hospice being her favorite. She attended Scott Community College to pursue a career in Radiologic Technology but ultimately decided to go a different route once her family started growing. Jenny loves to tackle new challenges and has a passion for learning new things.

Jenny and her husband, Andrew, live in Clinton with their two daughters, Scarlett and Valerie, and two dogs. She enjoys going on camping trips with her family, doing crafts, and being outside as much as she can when the weather is nice.
Cathy Huizenga

Office Manager

Cathy Huizenga

Office Manager

Cathy joined First Wealth Financial Group in May 2021 and has since grown into the role of Office Manager. She is a 1999 graduate of Unity Christian High School and brings an extensive background in healthcare to the team.

Cathy lives in Clinton with her husband, Derrin, and together they share a blended family of five children: Olivia, Carter, Kendie, Kora, and Natalie. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family, serving in her church, being outdoors, canning, and drawing.

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Aimee Harridge

Processing Specialist/ FPQP

Aimee Harridge

Processing Specialist/ FPQP

Aimee joined the First Wealth Financial Group team in April 2023 as a Client Service Assistant and Marketing Coordinator. She brings a background in healthcare administration and holds an associate’s degree from Clinton Community College and a bachelor’s degree from Grand Canyon University. Aimee also holds the Financial Paraplanner Qualified Professional™ (FPQP®) certification as well as her Life and Health license.

Aimee and her husband, Zach, live in Camanche with their four daughters, Olivia, Emma, Alexa, and Ila. Outside of work, she enjoys attending her children’s activities, spending time with family and friends, gardening, cooking, and reading.

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Lizbeth Dondiego Moreno

Administrative Assistant

Lizbeth Dondiego Moreno

Administrative Assistant

Liz joined the team in November 2023 and works in our processing department. Liz graduated from the University of Iowa with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics in 2022. She has her Life and Health license and hopes to continue to grow with First Wealth Financial Group.

Liz grew up in Clinton and graduated from Clinton High School. She enjoys spending time with her niece Gabby, watching movies, going for walks, and spending time with her family and friends.