Who Are We?

Retirement Solutions was founded over 20 years ago and is an independent, multi-generational, family owned and operated wealth firm with locations in Naperville, Illinois and southwest Florida. 

The professionals at Retirement Solutions will work with you to assess your needs, determine your goals, and develop an objective strategy to pursue your goals.

Who Do We Serve?

  • Individuals and families planning for retirement and/or evaluating their current financial position
  • Those facing a life transition, such as the loss of a loved one or a divorce
  • People preparing to start a family or a new career, or to buy or sell a home
  • Business owners managing the sale of their business

What Do We Do?

  • Fully understand your family’s goals and needs
  • Help you create and execute a realistic and attainable financial plan
  • Proactively manage your investments through all market cycles
  • Keep you informed of events that impact your family’s finances on a timely basis

Our Team

Ryan Kwiatkowski

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Wealth Advisor

Ryan formally joined Retirement Solutions as a Wealth Advisor in 2015 but has been indirectly involved in the business...

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Kristina Hopp

Director of Operations

Kristina joined Retirement Solutions in 2015 as an LPL Registered Administrative Associate and was promoted to Director...

Becca Wilson

Assistant Director of Operations

Becca joined Retirement Solutions in October 2024 as Assistant Director of Operations.  Her duties are to support the...

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Jupiter

Chief Barketing Officer - In Memoriam

Jupiter acts as a culture carrier for Retirement Solutions, bringing a positive attitude and unparalleled enthusiasm to...

We manage assets for individuals and families, providing investment management, and financial planning services.

Blogs

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The New Face of Fraud: How AI Is Changing the Scam Game

Ryan Kwiatkowski |
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Technology
Technology has changed nearly everything about the way we live, work, and connect including how scammers operate. Once upon a time, scams came in the form of clunky emails riddled with typos or too-good-to-be-true lottery wins. These days? The tactics are smoother, the impersonations more believable, and the emotional pressure far more calculated. Why the shift? Two letters: AI. Artificial intelligence has supercharged scammers' abilities. Now they can use AI to copy voices with just...
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The New Face of Fraud: How AI Is Changing the Scam Game

Ryan Kwiatkowski |
Categories
Technology
Technology has changed nearly everything about the way we live, work, and connect including how scammers operate. Once upon a time, scams came in the form of clunky emails riddled with typos or too-good-to-be-true lottery wins. These days? The tactics are smoother, the impersonations more believable, and the emotional pressure far more calculated. Why the shift? Two letters: AI. Artificial intelligence has supercharged scammers' abilities. Now they can use AI to copy voices with just...

Financial Spring Cleaning: 8 Ways To Refresh Your Finances

Ryan Kwiatkowski |
Categories
Retirement
Investments
Savings
As spring arrives and the weather warms up, many people turn their attention to cleaning out closets and organizing their homes. According to a recent survey, about 80% of Americans have spring cleaning on their radar this year. 1 While most focus on the physical space, spring is also a great time to get your financial house in order. Refreshing your financial habits can reduce stress, provide structure, and uncover new opportunities to save money...