Michael David Fruth

Angela Beblo is a financial advisor at Global Freedom Financial LLC with a Series 65 credential and four years of industry experience. She has worked at Jackson Kelly PLLC since 2022 as Counsel and previously spent sixteen years at Spilman Thomas & Battle PLLC. Beblo maintains an active legal practice alongside her advisory role. Global Freedom Financial LLC provides comprehensive financial planning and consulting to individual clients, focusing on retirement, estate, tax, and business planning among other areas. The firm does not manage assets but offers investment analysis and recommendations within planning engagements, operating as a single-advisor practice with a legal affiliation.

Robert Nistendirk is a financial advisor at WNA Wealth Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been a partner at Costanzo Woomer Nistendirk, PLLC since 1996. WNA Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual clients, including retirement and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm’s approach emphasizes asset allocation and a combination of strategies such as dollar-cost averaging, technical analysis, and both long- and short-term purchases, supported by Savant Wealth Management’s platform for portfolio management and trade processing.

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 Jacobs is the sole advisor at Jacobs & Company in Charleston, WV, with 13 years of industry experience. He is a Series 63 license holder and the founder of Jacobs & Company as well as Jacobs Financial Group, Inc., where he has served as director and president. Jacobs is a certified public accountant and a licensed property and casualty insurance agent in fifteen states. Jacobs & Company is a state-registered independent investment adviser that serves individuals, corporations, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm manages discretionary portfolios across multiple asset classes and offers financial planning and advisory consultations, tailoring strategies to clients’ objectives and employing a range of securities and option strategies.

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.

Eric Ayersman is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial advising and over 26 years as a CPA. He is the principal of Retirement Planning Consultants Inc. in South Charleston, WV, and previously worked with Avantax Insurance Agency, Avantax Advisory Services, and Avantax Investment Services. Outside of advising, he maintains a tax preparation and consulting business through Ayersman Financial Group, Inc. Retirement Planning Consultants Inc. provides investment management for individual, corporate, and charitable clients, specializing in retirement accounts such as IRAs, 401(k)s, and 529 plans. The firm focuses on customized asset allocation primarily using ETFs, managing most assets on a discretionary basis while offering access to insurance and annuity products through the principal’s CPA and insurance licensure.