Bret Rodgers is the sole advisor at Rodgers Capital Management, LLC in Canton, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Rodgers Capital Management and NDSI since 2012. Outside of his advisory work, he is employed at NDSI as a disability aid, assisting handicapped individuals with daily activities. Rodgers Capital Management is a state-registered investment adviser offering discretionary portfolio management for pooled and employer-sponsored retirement plans, as well as individual and charitable clients. The firm employs a statistical investment process focusing on volatility correlations across various asset classes and manages portfolios with Conservative, Moderate, and Aggressive strategies using ETFs, options, and individual securities.

Ryan Armstrong is a financial advisor with Nickelplate Financial LLC in Canton, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Nickelplate Financial since 2016 and also holds roles at Premier Bank & Trust and Cambridge Investment Research. Outside of finance, Armstrong owns and operates TrashTiger Junk Removal, a local junk removal and dumpster rental business. Nickelplate Financial provides portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plan sponsors through a 3(21) adviser program. The firm’s investment approach is based on modern portfolio theory and long-term trading, focusing on aligning portfolios with clients’ risk tolerance and time horizon through regular reviews.

Robert Everett is a financial advisor at FSC Advisors LLC in North Canton, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wall Street Financial Group since 2002 and Financial Security Center Inc since 1997. Everett also operates an affiliated tax and insurance business and is an enrolled agent licensed to provide tax preparation and insurance products. FSC Advisors LLC serves individuals, families, trusts, and select institutional clients with asset management and financial planning services. The firm uses written investment policy statements to implement client strategies, offering model portfolios or fully customized allocations with discretionary authority.

Michael George is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with George Financial Services in Canton, OH, where he has worked since 2022. He has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at Parkland Securities and Access Financial Group. Outside of finance, he provides DJ services through his business, Headtrauma Entertainment. George Financial Services advises individual investors and pension or employee benefit plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and digital-asset consulting. The firm employs a core–satellite investment approach and manages approximately $16.2 million in assets across 135 client relationships.

Todd Lensman is the sole advisor at FO Investments, LLC in Canton, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 23 years of industry experience. He has been president and owner of FOFM, LLC, a financial advisory firm, since 1998 and operates Lensman & Associates, Ltd., a law firm, since 2003. He also serves as a director of RP&C International, Inc., a holding company. FO Investments, LLC provides investment supervisory services and portfolio management primarily to high-net-worth individuals, as well as corporate and institutional clients. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analyses to tailor investment strategies, managing accounts on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis with continuous monitoring and regular reporting.

Richard Mohr is a CFP®, PFS™, and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He has been the sole advisor at Buckeye Financial Solutions, Inc. in Canton, OH since 2004. Buckeye Financial Solutions serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses with personalized financial planning and investment management. The firm uses a core-and-satellite approach focused on passively managed index funds and ETFs, incorporating active managers selectively, and manages accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Daniel Belden is a financial advisor with Belden Financial, LLC in Canton, Ohio. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Belden Financial provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to individual clients and investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, quantitative models, and technical analysis to manage client portfolios, typically with discretionary trading authority.

Caleb Lopez is a financial advisor at University Wealth Advisors LLC in Canton, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. Prior to founding his current firm in 2021, he worked at AAN Wealth Advisors LLC and Affinity Advisory Network. In addition to advisory services, Mr. Lopez is a licensed insurance agent and allocates part of his time to insurance sales. University Wealth Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment supervisory, advisory, and consulting services primarily to individuals and small businesses, including employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs fundamental analysis to build diversified, long-term portfolios and offers complementary financial planning, project consulting, and educational seminars.

Anthony Lapinto is a financial advisor with Clarion River Adventures, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. Prior to founding Clarion River Adventures in 2025, he worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2025. He serves on multiple nonprofit boards and committees, including a finance committee at Crossroads United Methodist Church and a fundraising role at The Aultman Foundation. Clarion River Adventures, LLC is a registered investment adviser providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, consulting, and financial planning services. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, estates, and retirement accounts, employing a process that combines fundamental analysis with Modern Portfolio Theory to build diversified portfolios.

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James Kotagides is a financial advisor at T.T.G. Financial, Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with T.T.G. Financial since 2006. He also has a background with Guardian Life Insurance Company dating back to 2003 and has been self-employed since 1996. T.T.G. Financial offers personalized, fee-only financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a structured risk-profiling process and written Investment Policy Statements to tailor portfolios, managing most client assets on a discretionary basis.

Scott Lowe is a financial advisor with Affinity Wealth LLC in Canton, OH, holding a Series 63 license and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Affinity Wealth Management Ltd since 2016 and at Integrated Wealth Management, Inc. from 2014 to 2016. Outside of his advisory work, Lowe has been involved in insurance sales through The Affinity Group since 2009. Affinity Wealth LLC advises individuals, business owners, executives, and sponsor-level retirement plans, offering investment management and comprehensive wealth management services. The firm focuses on detailed financial planning, managed asset allocation model portfolios, and integrates tax, estate, insurance, and other professional relationships on an ongoing retainer basis.

Brandon Clemens is a financial advisor at Affinity Wealth LLC in Canton, OH, with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Edward Jones and PNC Financial Services Group. Outside of his advisory role, Clemens is the managing member of RCM Capital Ventures LLC, where he is involved in locating, wholesaling, and rehabbing investment real estate. Affinity Wealth LLC serves individuals, business owners, executives, and sponsor-level retirement plans, offering investment management, retirement plan consulting, and comprehensive wealth management services that integrate tax, estate, and insurance planning. The firm emphasizes comprehensive financial planning and prudent asset allocation using managed model portfolios and systematic rebalancing.

Steven Williamson is a financial advisor with Williamson Wealth Management in Canton, Ohio, holding a Series 66 license and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Blackstone Wealth Management since 2017 and has involvement with Legacy Investment Group since 2009. Outside of advisory work, he operates as an independent insurance agent focusing on life insurance and fixed products. Williamson Wealth Management serves individual, corporate, and charitable clients, managing approximately $46 million across 182 accounts with a three-advisor team. The firm uses an active, sector-driven investment approach combining fundamental and technical analysis, including options strategies for hedging and income generation, and provides ERISA-focused retirement plan advisory services.

Kulanan Monroe is a financial advisor at Greenport Financial Advisers Inc. in North Canton, Ohio, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Greenport Financial Advisers since 2012. Greenport Financial Advisers serves individual clients, including high net worth households, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans and small business clients. The firm offers portfolio management, advisory consulting, and qualified plan consulting services, using customized investment policy statements and a range of investment vehicles such as mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, private money managers, and alternative investments.

Douglas Griffing is a financial advisor at Greenport Financial Advisers Inc. in North Canton, Ohio, holding a Series 65 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Greenport Financial Advisers since 2012. Greenport Financial Advisers serves individual clients, including high net worth households, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans and small businesses. The firm offers portfolio management, advisory consulting, and qualified plan consulting services, utilizing customized investment policy statements and a range of investment vehicles tailored to client objectives.

Morgan Hood is a financial advisor at T.T.G. Financial, Inc. in Canton, Ohio, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining T.T.G. Financial in 2021, he worked at Maize Valley Winery and was self-employed as a babysitter. T.T.G. Financial provides personalized, fee-only financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a written Investment Policy Statement and a seven-group risk profiling process to tailor portfolios, managing most client assets on a discretionary basis.

Glen Strong is a financial advisor at Strong Investment Management, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Strong Investment Management since 2017. Prior to this, he was associated with Integrity Investments & Planning, LLC and Next Financial Group, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Glen is an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed annuities, life and health, long-term care, and disability insurance. Strong Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individual investors, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm uses fundamental analysis and written investment policy statements to guide investment decisions and directs custody and trade execution through Charles Schwab Institutional.

Thomas Houston is a financial advisor at Harvest Advisors, LLC in Canton, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Church of the Covenant and S. D. Clifford Advisors, LLC, as well as prior experience at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance. Outside of finance, he has been involved with church organizations, including John Knox Presbyterian Church. Harvest Advisors provides fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals and various entities, with specialized services for pastors and churches. The firm integrates investment management with affiliated tax, payroll, and pension services tailored to religious organizations.

Gerald Dombrowski is a financial advisor at Buttonwood Advisors, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at TimkenSteel Corporation for nine years. Buttonwood Advisors, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advice to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plan participants, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm focuses on non-high-net-worth individual investors and smaller institutional relationships, employing a range of investment strategies and analytical methods tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerance.