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August 13, 2026

Raymond James welcomes Illinois advisor duo managing over $200 million in assets

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisors Abby Stancik and Julie Sabransky to Raymond James & Associates (RJA) – the firm's employee advisor channel – according to Amy Smart, Upper Mid-American regional director for RJA.

Operating as Stancik & Sabransky Wealth Management of Raymond James in Deerfield, Illinois, the team provides financial planning and investment guidance to individuals and families, healthcare professionals and retirees. The advisors arrive from Wells Fargo where they previously managed over $200 million in client assets. They are joined by Client Service Associates Melissa Hypes and Blake Carpenter.

“We chose Raymond James because its culture reflects the way we serve clients with objectivity, long-term thinking and a strong commitment to putting people first,” said Stancik. “The firm’s stability, extensive resources and thoughtful approach to planning give our team added support as we help clients pursue their goals.”

Stancik brings 27 years of financial services industry experience to her role as managing director. She earned an MBA from Barry University and holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, Retirement Income Certified Professional® and Accredited Domestic Partnership Advisor® professional designations.

Sabransky brings 32 years of financial services industry experience. Her experience is backed by the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ professional designation.

About Raymond James & Associates
Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (RJA), member New York Stock Exchange/SIPC, is an industry leader in financial planning and wealth management services for individuals, high-net-worth families, corporations and municipalities. RJA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE-RJF), one of the nation's premier diversified financial services companies with advisors throughout the United States, Canada and overseas. Total client assets are approximately $1.92 trillion as of June 30, 2026. Additional information is available at raymondjames.com.

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.

CRPC™ and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ are registered service marks of the College for Financial Planning.