Chesley, Taft & Associates, LLC

Our investment philosophy is an academically based, risk-managed approach designed to benefit our client. Our investment services include: risk management, portfolio rebalancing, case-specific support as well as advanced investment market research.WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT? PASSION:We have boundless enthusiasm and love for our work.COMMITMENT:We have the emotional and intellectual commitment to help you reach your goals.TRUST:We earn this distinction from clients' total confidence in our ability, integrity, and our character. We always strive to exceed our clients' expectations.RESPECT:We treat our clients, and each other with respect. We regard each client relationship as a special privilege. We always do what is right for our clients.OUR BELIEFS:We believe helping clients reach their goals requires that we have the depth of knowledge and expertise to effectively coordinate their total financial and life goals.

Founded in 1964, Resource Dealer Group deals in automotive warranty business. The company provides branded and private-label insurance and noninsurance products through its automotive dealerships and dealership consolidators, vehicle distributors, manufacturers, and maintenance and repair centers. It also offers products and programs through financial institutions, Internet and alternative distribution channels. Located in Dallas, Resource Dealer Group is a subsidiary of The Warranty Group, one of the leading providers of extended service plans, with operations in more than 30 countries. The holding company offers underwriting, claims administration, and compliance and marketing expertise. The Warranty Group provides solutions for manufacturers, distributors and retailers of consumer goods, including autos, homes, consumer electronics and appliances.

Community Investment Corporation is a pooled-risk mortgage lender that specializes in multifamily rehabilitation in low-income neighborhoods. It offers loan programs for various types of properties, including multifamily residential buildings, mixed-use properties, condominium conversions, cooperatives, new multifamily construction and special-needs housing. Community Investment Corporation also offers 12-hour property management training to help owners and managers in marketing, managing, maintaining and improving rental properties. In addition, the firm organizes courses on specific topics, such as landscape design and maintenance, exterior facade inspection and maintenance, multifamily property acquisition and financing, energy conservation, property budgeting and understanding mechanical systems. Community Investment Corporation is based in Chicago.