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Matthew Ringler is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Lakeland Investment Advisors, LLC. He has worked at Lakeland Investment Advisors since 2011 and has been associated with Harris Investor Services, Inc. since 2007. Ringler holds licenses to offer life insurance and fixed annuities in Indiana and Florida and acts as an independent contractor broker between clients and various companies. Lakeland Investment Advisors is an independent registered investment adviser providing discretionary investment management and fee-based financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory approach, emphasizing low-cost ETFs, indexed mutual funds, and individual bonds, with a focus on keeping portfolio expenses below 0.50%.

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Jennifer Rupp is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Hendershott Wealth Management, LLC. Her prior experience includes roles at Mutual Securities, Inc. and Guidance Investment Advisors, LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she is an independent consultant for Arbonne, a non-investment related business. Hendershott Wealth Management provides investment and planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, including high-net-worth clients. The firm offers tailored portfolio management, financial planning, and a financial coaching program, primarily using mutual funds, ETFs, and model portfolios with a non-discretionary approach requiring client approval for transactions.

Seth Gerber is a financial advisor at OneAscent Financial Services LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Gateway Wealth Partners, LPL Financial, and Strategence Capital. Outside of advisory roles, he was involved with The House of Life and Hope, Inc. for 14 years. OneAscent Financial Services LLC is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $2.61 billion through a network of 57 advisors. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering a range of asset management and financial planning services that include both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Grant Schrock is a financial advisor with Silver Oak Securities, Incorporated, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Silver Oak Securities since 2018 and previously at SSN Advisory, Inc. and Securities Service Network. Schrock also operates Schrock Financial LLC, where he sells life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance. Silver Oak Securities provides advisory services to individuals, families, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, managing over $2 billion in discretionary assets through a network of more than 100 financial professionals. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party manager referrals, delivering investment advice primarily on a discretionary basis across a broad range of securities.

Alan Alderfer is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC. He previously worked for LPL Financial, LLC for 26 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an agent with Beacon Pointe Insurance Services, LLC, focusing on the sale of life, health, and accident insurance products. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a manager-driven investment approach, utilizing both active and passive strategies through third-party platforms and proprietary due-diligence processes.