First Wealth Advisory, Inc. is an independent financial planning and investment management firm based in St. Charles, Illinois, serving clients in the Tri-Cities, the Fox Valley and across the country. Led by Chris DeLarme, who brings more than 25 years of experience, the firm provides fiduciary advice tailored to clients’ goals and circumstances. Its approach emphasizes personal guidance, objective counsel and flexibility, with no corporate sales quotas or prescribed solutions.

Services include financial planning to help clients understand their overall financial picture and make informed decisions; investment advisory, including portfolio management aligned with goals and risk comfort; and independent insurance guidance. The firm also helps clients evaluate Social Security claiming decisions and coordinate benefits with retirement income plans. Its broader wealth management support can address retirement, tax strategy, insurance and investment needs, with consolidated reporting available regardless of where assets are managed.

First Wealth Advisory works with retirees and pre-retirees, professionals and business owners, families, and young professionals.