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A successful retirement doesn't just happen. It calls for diligent, dedicated, and determined planning.

Chicago Investment 

Advisory Council

1601 E. Main St., Ste 1C
St Charles, IL 60174

Phone:

630-444-1410

Fax:

630-444-1441

Welcome To

Chicago Investment
Advisory Council, Inc.

A successful retirement doesnt't just happen. It calls for diligent, dedicated, and determined planning.

What We Do

Featured Services

Financial Independence. Retirement. Your Dream. Your Goal. Your reason for getting up and going to work.

"Regardless of how early you get up, how hard you work, how lofty your goals are, or how big your dreams, financial independence and a successful retirement doesn't just happen. It calls for diligent, dedicated, and determined planning, involving so many details, variables and possible contingencies that it can seem overwhelming and impossible to achieve. To be able to make choices without compromising who you are and what you want your life to look like, you need on-point strategies and tactics."

John DavisFounder, CIAC

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Your risk number helps us to ensure that your portfolio aligns with your investment goals and expectations.

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Wealth Management

What We Do

Financial Advisory Services for Real Life

Helping organize financial and retirement plans specific to personal goals and situations, and executing that plan, is what we do for our clients daily. We offer solutions so you can carry out your plans and dreams. But real life happens, in the world and in financial markets, right? So we also help you create a backup or contingency plan, rounding out a financial plan that will work in real life for you.

President and Chief Investment Advisor, John founded Chicago Investment Advisory Council Inc. in 1997 to provide financial planning services for families, entrepreneurs, small business owners, executives, and corporate retirement accounts.

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How Long Will Your Funds Last?

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