Lauren Genuardi has been Managing Partner of Expressive Wealth since March 2024, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Lauren Genuardi holds a Bachelor of Science from DePaul University and a Master of Business Administration from DePaul University.
Expressive Wealth LLC is a Chicago, IL firm with $165M under management, 165 clients and 9 advisers across 5 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.
Lauren Genuardi is COO and Managing Partner of Expressive Wealth. She has spent a career of more than 20 years in wealth management, guiding clients through financial planning, the creation and implementation of asset allocations, insurance planning and life transitions.
Lauren Genuardi’s longest registration was 6 years at Telemus Capital, LLC (2017–2024). Before joining Expressive Wealth in 2024, Lauren Genuardi was registered through Telemus Capital, LLC and Barrington Strategic Wealth Management Group LLC.
- Expressive Wealth LLCCurrent– present · 2 yearsChicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 329974
- Telemus Capital, LLC– · 6 yearsChicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 168794
- Barrington Strategic Wealth Management Group LLC– · 6 yearsChicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149472
Professional designations
Listed by Expressive Wealth
- CFP®
Investment adviser representative registrations
Lauren Genuardi is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from March 2024; the most recent is Texas, in October 2026.
- IllinoisSince 1 March 2024
- TexasSince 13 October 2026
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 11 November 2011 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 24 March 2004 |
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- Lauren Michelle Genuardi
- CRD
- 4662450
- Firm
- Expressive Wealth · CRD 329974
- Role
- Managing Partner
- Office
- 6601 N. AVONDALE AVE, SUITE 200, Chicago, IL 60631
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- November 2011
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- expressivewealth.com
Where does Lauren Genuardi work?
Lauren Genuardi has been Managing Partner of Expressive Wealth LLC since March 2024, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Lauren Genuardi a financial advisor?
Yes. Lauren Genuardi has a current investment-adviser registration in Illinois and Texas, through Expressive Wealth since March 2024.
How many years of experience does Lauren Genuardi have?
Lauren Genuardi has 14 years in the financial industry, since November 2011, across 3 adviser firms.
What exams has Lauren Genuardi passed?
Lauren Genuardi has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in March 2004.
Where did Lauren Genuardi work before Expressive Wealth?
Before Expressive Wealth, Lauren Genuardi was registered through Barrington Strategic Wealth Management Group LLC, November 2011 to November 2017.
Where is Lauren Genuardi based?
Lauren Genuardi’s registered office is in Chicago, IL.
Is Lauren Genuardi registered with FINRA?
No. Lauren Genuardi has no current broker registration.
Is Lauren Genuardi a CFP?
Expressive Wealth lists Lauren Genuardi with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.
Source: Lauren Genuardi, MBA, CFP® biography, expressivewealth.com
How can I verify Lauren Genuardi’s record?
Search CRD 4662450 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Lauren Genuardi’s full registration record.

