Our Qualifications


The Wormley Investment Group of Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. has been working with individuals and businesses in the Woodstock, IL area for many years, and each of our advisors has extensive personal and professional experience.

We are dedicated to developing lasting relationships with all of our clients, and we believe in helping you assess your financial goals and participate in the management of your finances.

We're looking forward to using our expertise to help you pursue your financial goals.

The CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Designation

Matt and Ryan have both completed the requirements to become a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals. Holding the the CFP®, certification means Matt and Ryan have successfully completed a rigorous training program followed by a comprehensive 10-hour exam administered in accordance with the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Board of Standards. Professionals who are awarded this accreditation demonstrate skill in analyzing situations and developing personalized long-term financial strategies.

The Accredited Asset Management SpecialistSM Certification

Ryan has earned the AAMS® certification from the College for Financial Planning, which means that he has successfully completed an extensive course of study, passed the required exam, and is compliant with a Code of Ethics, which includes agreeing to abide by the Standards of Professional Conduct. In addition, the designation is subject to renewal requirements every two years, which in includes the completion of 16 hours of continuing education, and a reaffirmation to the Code of Ethics.