Your Guardian Team

Our team at Wealth Guardian Advisors are more than equipped to help you with your financial portfolio at any stage of life. As a team, we strive to provide exceptional service, both personable and professional. You will feel a deep level of trust and confidence after our first encounter and continuing throughout our relationship.

Ryan M. Knapp

LPL Financial Advisor & Wealth Planner

"I learned from an early age that money only comes from hard work and dedication."

At just 11 years old Ryan started a paper route and was fascinated by the fact that "the more homes I delivered to the more the money grew." Before long he had a second route. Ryan understood that making money took hard work but saving it took even more work.

Ryan Knapp is a Financial Advisor at Wealth Guardian Advisors. Ryan is the son of Jon and joined the firm in 2017.

Ryan graduated from college with a degree in Business Management and prior to joining his fathers firm and has extensive knowledge and experience in start-up businesses. Ryan is passionate about helping clients plan for their financial futures and goals.

He is also a licensed insurance representative and is available to help you with your insurance needs.

Ryan lives outside of Congerville, Illinois with his wife Liz, and their 5 children. Outside of work he is busy with his kids' activities. He has coached his sons' baseball teams, football teams and has been a local cubscout leader. Ryan is also a teacher at his local church.

"I believe there is a lot to be said about our approach to clients, when you have the rare opportunity to have a father/son combo it is truly unique. You get the experience and longevity of having us as your families Wealth Guardians."

☏ (309) 699-9100
✉ ryan.knapp@lpl.com