Forward Family | September 10, 2026
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Forward Investment Services, located at Forward Bank, is making it easier for Northwoods residents to access personalized investment and financial planning services. Financial Advisor Madelyn Wanke will now offer office hours by appointment at Forward Bank locations in Three Lakes and St. Germain, bringing investment and advisory services closer to customers throughout the region.
The expansion reflects Forward’s ongoing commitment to providing comprehensive financial solutions where customers live, work, and retire. Through local office hours, customers can meet with Madelyn to discuss retirement planning, investment strategies, education savings, wealth management, and other financial goals.
A native of Medford, Madelyn joined Forward Investment Services in 2024 and recently became a Financial Advisor after earning her Series 7 and Series 66 registrations. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, Investments & Banking with an emphasis in Wealth Management from the Wisconsin School of Business at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In addition to her role at Forward, Madelyn has proudly served in the National Guard since 2020.
“Helping people feel confident about their financial future is what drives me every day,” said Wanke. “Whether someone is preparing for retirement, saving for a child’s education, or building long-term wealth, I’m excited to provide local guidance and build trusted relationships with customers throughout the Northwoods.”
“At Forward, we’re committed to being a true full-service financial partner for the communities we serve,” said Jake Weinand, Market President at Forward Bank.
Forward Investment Services provides access to personalized financial planning and investment strategies tailored to each customer’s unique needs and goals. By offering local office hours by appointment, Forward continues its mission of making financial guidance accessible throughout the communities it serves.