Douglas L. Fear

Cory Reckard is the sole advisor at Reckard CPA Advisors, LLC in Poneto, Indiana, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at H&R Block / Block Advisors and Emshwiller Scheer Accountancy Co, as well as operating his own CPA firm since 2001. In addition to advisory services, he owns Reckard CPA Group, which provides tax planning, accounting, and sales of life insurance and fixed annuity products under a state-approved license. Reckard CPA Advisors, LLC is a single-advisor registered investment adviser focused on evaluating clients’ financial situations and referring them to Atlas Capital Management Corp.’s advisory services. The firm does not provide direct portfolio management or custody client assets, operating on a referral-based model rather than charging fees based on assets under management.

Michael Hamilton is a financial advisor at Midwest Capital Financial Advisors, LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Fortune Financial Services and Moneyblock. In addition to his advisory role, he is president and owner of Midwest Capital Resources, Inc., where he provides insurance consulting and sales of non-registered insurance products. Midwest Capital Financial Advisors, LLC is a state-registered investment adviser with two advisors managing approximately $12.9 million in client assets. The firm serves individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside various trading strategies.

Jerry Baughman is a financial advisor at Midwest Capital Financial Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 credential and recent experience in the financial services industry since 2023. Prior to joining the firm, he held roles at Midwest Capital Resources and Collins Mobile LLC, among others. He is also an insurance agent at Midwest Capital Resources, a non-investment related insurance agency. Midwest Capital Financial Advisors, LLC is a state-registered investment adviser serving approximately 100 clients with $12.9 million in assets under management. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services, employing a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside various investment strategies.

Brad Jeffrey is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Group for 16 years before joining Thrivent Advisor Network in 2021. Thrivent Advisor Network serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory, utilizing low-cost diversified mutual funds and ETFs alongside other investment options.

Joshua Smith is a financial advisor with OneAscent Financial Services LLC in Decatur, Indiana, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Cambridge Investment Research Inc., and First Bank of Berne. He also volunteers with Lifewise Academy. OneAscent Financial Services LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, broker/dealer customers, and institutions. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and utilizes both advisor-managed and model-based investment programs, including Unified Managed Account solutions.

Kaden Bussel is a financial advisor with OneAscent Financial Services LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. His work background includes roles at OneAscent Financial Services and Strategence Capital LLC, as well as positions in education and community organizations. Outside of advising, he is the owner of H&K Estates LLC, a business that manages a residential duplex. OneAscent Financial Services LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, broker/dealer customers, and institutions. The firm provides a range of services including discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and outsourcing solutions, utilizing individualized asset-allocation strategies and various overlay and automated management platforms.