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Ethan Layne is a financial advisor at Layne Financial Group in Huntington, WV, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to founding his firm, he worked at several entities including Maynard & Mease CPAs and Consumers Gas Utility Company. Outside of advising, he serves as president of Layne Tax Solutions, a tax and accounting firm. Layne Financial Group provides discretionary investment management, wealth planning, and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes institutional-style asset allocation and a factor-based investment approach, incorporating model portfolios, external consultants, and sub-advisory relationships.

Joseph Spano Sr. is President and CEO of The Spano Group Wealth Managers and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 30 years of industry experience, including roles at Freedom Financial Advisors, Potter & Spano Financial Group, and Transamerica Financial Advisors. The Spano Group Wealth Managers provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charities. The firm uses fundamental analysis to construct portfolios and generally manages accounts on a non-discretionary basis, while also offering insurance product sales and ERISA-related retirement plan consulting services.

James Mckee is a financial advisor with McKee Wealth Management in Hurricane, WV, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Southeast Investments, N.C. Inc., First Summit Financial, and has been involved with McKee & Associates, LLC since 2007. Mckee serves as a board member of the Home Builders Association of Greater Charleston. McKee Wealth Management provides financial planning, investment management, and wealth management services to individuals, families, and institutional clients including corporate pension and retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and uses a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and third-party platforms.

John Arthur is the sole advisor at JA Investment Management, LLC, an independent firm based in Hurricane, WV. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 21 years of experience at his current firm, following four years with Ferris, Baker Watts, Inc. Outside of his financial advisory work, he is the owner and head instructor of Relson Gracie Jiu Jitsu of WV and also operates Abstrakt Lifestyle, a lifestyle brand. JA Investment Management serves individual investors and 401(k) plans, offering private asset management, plan management, and investment education. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis, provides mostly non-discretionary portfolio management, and is noted for serving institutional retirement and pension clients in addition to private clients.

Steven Smith is a financial advisor with Creative Financial Solutions, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Creative Financial Solutions since 2008 and also maintains dual registrations with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Smith is a part owner of Esquire Country Club in Barboursville, WV. Creative Financial Solutions provides customized financial planning and advisory services for individuals, families, small businesses, and trusts. The firm focuses on individualized planning supported by third-party research and does not take custody of client assets, with investment activities managed through dual-registered advisors and custodial platforms.

Megan Watterson is a financial advisor at Ironwood Wealth Management, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Kanawha County Courthouse and took an extended travel break before joining Ironwood. Ironwood Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm utilizes a range of asset-allocation strategies supported by fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, with investment implementation focused on mutual funds and exchange-traded funds.