Andreas Juarez is the sole advisor at Juarez, Andreas, holding a Series 65 designation with no prior industry experience. His work history includes roles at Amazon LLC, Stellantis, Ohio State University, and Lowe's, along with six years of full-time education. He also operates AD JUAREZ LLC, a tax preparation business serving individual clients. Midwest Guidance LLC is a state-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary investment management to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a value-oriented investment approach focused on fundamental analysis and manages accounts on a discretionary basis with custody maintained by third-party custodians.

Ken Reinhart is the sole advisor at Reinhart Asset Management LLC in Toledo, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Reinhart Asset Management since 2004 and concurrently works in logistics support at Kohl's Corporation. Reinhart Asset Management is a state-registered, single-advisor firm providing discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals and various entities. The firm employs a documented Hybrid Analytical Process integrating multiple analysis methods to manage ETF-oriented portfolios, including complex strategies such as leveraged and inverse ETFs through its SPECTRUM program.

Eliot Parker is a financial advisor at Parkmont Wealth Advisors LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Parkmont since 2017. Prior to that, he was with Horter Investment Management, LLC, and he also serves as president of Retirement Solutions Plus, a financial planning firm focused on marketing health fixed annuities to seniors. Parkmont Wealth Advisors provides ongoing portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations, using a variety of analytical methods and employing both long-term and short-term trading strategies. The firm constructs portfolios from a broad range of investment vehicles and offers discretionary management tailored to client goals, tax considerations, and risk tolerance.

Adam Cufr is a financial advisor with Fourth Dimension Financial Group in Perrysburg, OH, holding a Series 63 license and 18 years of industry experience. He is the sole owner of OrangeSuitsYou, Inc., a marketing services company focused on financial advisors, and has served as a musician with the Ohio Air National Guard's 555th Air Force Band. Fourth Dimension Financial Group provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as company 401(k) plans. The firm matches clients to third-party money managers based on personalized investment policy statements and offers periodic educational seminars and workshops.

Charles Corthell is a financial advisor at Parkmont Wealth Advisors LLC with a Series 65 designation. He has experience working at Retirement Solutions Plus LLC, PNC Bank, TW3 Lawn & Snow, and Fremont Ross City Schools. Corthell has no prior industry experience as a financial advisor. Parkmont Wealth Advisors provides ongoing portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations, using a variety of analytical methods and a mix of investment vehicles. The firm offers discretionary management with a focus on individualized Investment Policy Statements and utilizes Schwab Institutional for custody and trading services.

Anthony Messina is a financial advisor at Parkmont Wealth Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience with Sandusky County DJFS and Allstate Risk Management Business Center. Parkmont Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations, using a mix of analytical methods and employing both long- and short-term trading strategies. The firm builds portfolios from a variety of asset classes and uses Schwab Institutional for custody and technology services.

David Bensch is a financial advisor with Evergreen Wealth Management, LLC, holding CFP® and Series 66 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked with Fourth Dimension Financial Group, LLC since 2012, supporting advisor practices through case design and office management. Outside of his advisory role, Bensch assists with operations at a family-owned hair salon in Perrysburg, Ohio. Evergreen Wealth Management serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, providing discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, and third-party portfolio management. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, cyclical, and quantitative analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to pursue long-term, diversified investment strategies.

Robert Parker is a financial advisor with Parkmont Wealth Advisors LLC in Fremont, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Parkmont in 2018, he worked at Horter Investment Management, LLC and Sigma Financial Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, Parker owns and operates Parker Investment & Insurance Services, an insurance and investment business he has managed since 1985. Parkmont Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations, using a combination of analytical methods and both long- and short-term trading strategies to build diversified portfolios. The firm emphasizes individualized investment policy statements and utilizes Schwab Institutional for custody and technology support.

Timothy Croak is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 38 years of industry experience. He is president of Croak Capital and has held roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Ameritas Investment Corp. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages businesses in life insurance brokerage, tax preparation, and office building management. Croak Capital serves individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and business clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs customized model portfolios using various analytical methods and manages accounts both directly and through a wrap fee program, with affiliated insurance and accounting firms as part of its service structure.

Jason Connell is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in financial services. He is currently with Croak Capital and has previously worked at firms including Winovich Wealth Partners, Ameritas Advisory Services, and JPMorgan. He is also employed by Winovich Wealth Partners, where he assists with portfolio management, financial planning, and trading. Croak Capital provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses customized model portfolios and multiple analytical approaches, managing accounts directly and through a wrap fee program, and offers specialized services such as 1031 exchange planning and Delaware Statutory Trust investment recommendations.

John Cates is a financial advisor at McDonald Partners LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including The Leaders Group Inc, EPICVanbridge (TDC), Arrowhead Financial, and Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed life insurance broker involved in life insurance and annuity sales. McDonald Partners LLC serves a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional clients, offering investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and brokerage services. The firm combines advisory and broker-dealer activities with affiliated private fund management and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through various program structures.

Connor Hutchison is a financial advisor at Croak Capital with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Bridgeway Financial Consulting & Tax Services, LLC since 2022. Outside of his advisory role, Hutchison is involved in tax preparation and serves as owner and CEO of operations at Bridgeway Financial Consulting & Tax Services. Croak Capital provides investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and business clients. The firm uses customized model portfolios and multiple analytical approaches, managing accounts both directly and through a wrap fee program, with affiliations to an accounting firm and insurance agency.

Andrew Nutter is a financial advisor at Evergreen Wealth Management, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Evergreen Wealth Management since 2016. Nutter is also the managing member and general partner of Evergreen Capital Funds, LLC, a private investment partnership focused on long-term capital appreciation through value investing. Evergreen Wealth Management serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans by providing discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, and third-party portfolio management. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, cyclical, and quantitative analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to pursue long-term trading and diversified asset allocation.

Matthew Norton is a financial advisor at McDonald Partners LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with McDonald Partners since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Norton serves as a board member for The Ohio Virtual Academy and is a licensed insurance agent selling life, health, and long-term care insurance. McDonald Partners LLC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and brokerage services through a combination of advisory and broker-dealer activities, including affiliated private fund management.

Stephen Hanley is a financial advisor with Evergreen Wealth Management, LLC in Perrysburg, Ohio. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 17 years of industry experience, including 11 years at Evergreen Wealth Management. Evergreen Wealth Management serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, providing discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, and third-party portfolio management. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, cyclical, and quantitative analysis along with modern portfolio theory to develop long-term, diversified investment strategies tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and time horizons.

Frances Kraus is a financial advisor at Croak Capital in Toledo, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Croak Capital, she was a student for ten years. Croak Capital provides investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and business clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and held-away account monitoring through an aggregation service, implementing customized model portfolios using multiple analytical approaches.

Robert Holler is a financial advisor at D.B. Root & Company, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously spent 20 years at Chapel Street Advisors LLC before joining D.B. Root & Company in 2024. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, retirement plan services, and institutional advisory to individuals, plan sponsors, foundations, endowments, and other institutions. The firm manages approximately $829.8 million in discretionary assets and $9.73 billion in assets under advisement, serving around 747 client relationships through a multi-advisor team.

Eric Croak is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Croak Capital in Toledo, OH. He has held roles at CAM Tax, LLC and CAM Insurance, LLC, where he is involved in tax preparation and insurance sales alongside his advisory work. Croak also maintains a longstanding affiliation with Creative Financial Partners. Croak Capital provides investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers customized model portfolios using multiple analytical approaches and manages accounts both directly and through a wrap fee program, with formal ties to affiliated accounting and insurance entities.

James Burnor is a financial advisor at Croak Capital with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at firms including MML Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, Burnor operates a family-owned real estate appraisal business and an insurance agency. Croak Capital provides investment advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs customized model portfolios using multiple analytical approaches and manages accounts both directly and through a wrap fee program, with additional affiliations in accounting and insurance services.

Nathan Wood is a financial advisor at McDonald Partners LLC in Bowling Green, OH, with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at The Old Fort Banking Company and The Ohio State University. Wood is also a licensed insurance agent who sells variable annuity, life, accident, and health insurance. McDonald Partners LLC serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional clients, offering investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and brokerage services. The firm combines advisory and broker-dealer activities alongside private fund management.