Mary Erl previously worked in her solo financial planning practice for over 15 years. Prior to that she had a career in information technology culminating in product management for the mainframe line. Mary’s longtime interest in the stock market and personal finance led to a new path as a Certified Financial Planner®. Mary has a BA focused in business and finance from DePaul University and earned her CFP® designation in 2008. She has always worked as a fiduciary, putting her clients’ best interest first. Mary and her husband Roger live in Lindenhurst. She was president of the Lindenhurst-Lake Villa Chamber of Commerce and continues to serve as director. Mary was on the board of the Lupus