Matthew Braun Taske

Charles Dozois is a financial advisor at Allied Planning Partners with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity Investments in various capacities from 2001 to 2026, including roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. His credentials include Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Allied Planning Partners provides fee-only financial planning and educational seminars primarily for individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm focuses on producing written financial plans and investment recommendations without managing or holding client assets, employing fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to tailor advice based on client-specific factors.

Adrienne Reinert is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Cincinnati, Ohio. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Adrienne has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2022 and has worked at Fifth Third Bank since 2006. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm combines its municipal-advisor registration with a corporate affiliation to Fifth Third Bank, providing access to multiple managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

Natalie Barnett is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Fifth Third Securities and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. during her career. Barnett is based in West Union, Ohio. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and combines third-party portfolio managers with advisor-managed sleeves, supported by a platform that includes direct indexing and tax-overlay services.

James Albrecht Jr. is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Independent Financial Group since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Albrecht is a 50% owner and officer of Campbell Pension Services, which provides third-party administrative and consulting services for defined contribution retirement plans. Independent Financial Group offers investment advisory and brokerage services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporate and pension/profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. Its approach includes financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using firm and third-party models, combining strategic asset allocation with active and passive exposures across various risk profiles.

Matthew Hood is a financial advisor with SPC in Batavia, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Sigma Planning Corporation since 2018 and previously held positions at Parkland Securities LLC, Interactive Financial Advisors, Brooklight Place Securities, Inc., and Rodenberg Insurance. Hood is also an independently licensed insurance agent operating Mueller Financial, which offers life, long-term care, disability insurance, and fixed annuities. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets through a network of over 460 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, offering both discretionary and nondiscretionary investment options tailored to client needs.

Melody Herald is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third Securities, she has held positions in banking, education, and the hospitality sector, including roles at Fifth Third Bank and Dayton Independent Schools. She also worked briefly in the restaurant industry. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors through both advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers access to multiple investment programs, including the Passageway Managed Account Program, and provides a range of strategies such as advisor-directed models, SMA strategies, tax-overlay services, and direct indexing.