Diana Palmer is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Family Financial Planning, LLC in Cortland, Ohio. She has been with Family Financial Planning since 2006 and also maintains roles at Walnut Street Securities Inc and her own CPA firm, Diana L Palmer CPA Inc. Family Financial Planning, LLC is an independent, fee-only practice offering holistic financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and businesses. The firm emphasizes asset-class selection, diversified and tax-aware allocation, and generally employs a non-discretionary portfolio management approach integrated with ongoing tax considerations.

Cody Dye is a financial advisor at Dye Family Office in Canfield, Ohio, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with three years of industry experience. He has worked at Hill, Barth, and King as a full-time accountant and has held positions at Iron Gate Wealth Advisors and other firms. Dye’s current role integrates accounting and financial advisory services through his independent firm. Dye Family Office is an independent, state-registered adviser serving primarily high-net-worth individual clients with financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm uses fundamental security analysis and personalized consultations to align investments with client risk tolerance and suitability, offering ongoing account supervision and coordinating with third-party managers and custodians as needed.

Scott Duko is the principal of Scott S. Duko, Registered Investment Advisor, Ltd. in Canfield, Ohio, with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Fortune Financial Services, Inc. and his own firm since 2006. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed attorney and an independent insurance agent offering fixed annuities and equity-indexed products. His firm provides personalized investment management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. It manages client portfolios using no-load or low-load mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, with an emphasis on ongoing financial planning and discretionary portfolio management.

Donald Samuels is a CFP® with 50 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with OSAIC and has previously worked at SagePoint Financial, Inc. and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he owns Samuels Financial Service, Inc., where he provides life and annuity products as well as tax and accounting services for various client entities. OSAIC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA member broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and employs a technology-driven investment process that incorporates risk tolerance, asset allocation, and portfolio optimization.

Samuel Fries is a CFP® professional with six years of experience in financial advising. He is the sole advisor at SSB Managed Wealth, LLC, where he has worked since 2019. In addition to his advisory role, Fries serves as a tax manager at SSB CPAs, a CPA firm focused on tax planning and business consulting. SSB Managed Wealth provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporate clients, including retirement plan consulting. The firm combines tailored investment strategies with oversight of portfolio implementation through a third-party manager and integrates coordinated tax and business advice through its affiliation with SSB CPAs.

James Earl is the principal of Jim Earl Financial, an independent advisory firm based in Warren, Ohio. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 19 years of industry experience. His career includes longstanding roles at James R. Earl Financial Services and Asset Management & Benefit Agency. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales and provides college planning assistance through a service called College Funding Solutions. Jim Earl Financial serves individual investors and employee groups, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, insurance product sales, and college planning services. The firm employs fee-based mutual fund platforms and follows a documented investment process with quarterly reviews and custodial reporting.

Stephen Daprile is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Gem-Young Wealth Advisors, LLC. He has been with the firm since 2019 and holds a Series 65 license. Gem-Young Wealth Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm incorporates fundamental analysis, long- and short-term trading, and includes insurance products alongside traditional investment vehicles in its offerings.

Leo Daprile is a ChFC® with over 40 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Gem-Young Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2014 and has been involved with GEM-Young Insurance Agency, Inc. since 1985. Gem-Young Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm employs fundamental analysis and both long- and short-term trading strategies, managing accounts on a discretionary basis and conducting due diligence on third-party managers.

Kelly Vinopal is a financial advisor with Gem-Young Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Gem-Young Wealth Advisors, Vinopal has worked with several firms including \u0026PARTNERS, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Bucholtz & Germo. Gem-Young Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm uses an Investment Policy Statement to document client objectives and manages accounts on a discretionary basis with both fundamental analysis and various trading approaches.

Christopher Mediate is a financial advisor with Mediate Financial Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Canfield, Ohio. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 18 years of industry experience. Mediate has worked at his affiliated firms since 1994 and dedicates approximately half of his time to insurance sales and tax planning through his ownership of Mediate Financial Services, Inc. Mediate Financial Investment Advisory Services provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individual investors, retirement plans, and business clients. The firm uses proprietary model portfolios focused on asset allocation and cyclical investing and typically seeks discretionary authority to manage client accounts.

Christopher Mediate is a financial advisor at Mediate Financial Investment Advisory Services, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been involved in financial services since 2013, including managing his own affiliated licensed insurance agency. Prior to his current advisory role, he spent four years at Ohio University. Mediate Financial Investment Advisory Services provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individual investors, retirement plans, and business clients. The firm uses a data-driven approach to define client goals and risk tolerance, implementing investment strategies through proprietary model portfolios and maintaining discretionary trading authority.

Nicholas Bianco is a financial advisor at Alcyon Wealth Partners with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. Before entering the financial industry, he was employed at Golf Headquarters and Youngstown State University. Alcyon Wealth Partners serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses, with a focus on family-office style services for client families and professional athletes. The firm offers comprehensive wealth management including financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, family governance, and bill-payment support, managing approximately $315.6 million in discretionary assets as of July 2025.

Don Sherwood is a financial advisor at Alcyon Wealth Partners with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. for over 16 years. Outside of advisory work, he owns and operates a restaurant, Sam’s Wedge Inn, in Austintown, Ohio. Alcyon Wealth Partners provides wealth management and family-office-style services to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and select professional athletes. The firm offers customized portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and emphasizes family governance and succession planning within a fiduciary, discretionary management framework.

Marc Presley is a financial advisor with Alcyon Wealth Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services and is involved in several entrepreneurial ventures, including ownership of Alcyon Hospitality, which operates a restaurant called Sam's Wedge Inn, and partnership in Alcyon Realty, a real estate investment firm. Alcyon Wealth Partners provides wealth management and family-office-style services to high-net-worth clients, including professional athletes, offering customized portfolios that combine mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments within a long-term investment framework.

John Ryan is a financial advisor at Mediate Financial Investment Advisory Services, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Mediate Financial since 2017 in various capacities. Outside of advising, he is a licensed insurance agent involved in life and health insurance sales. Mediate Financial Investment Advisory Services provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individual investors, retirement plans, and business clients. The firm uses a data-gathering process to define client goals and applies an investment approach focused on asset allocation and cyclical investing through proprietary model portfolios.

Paul Kiefer is a CFP® professional with over 52 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Capital A Wealth Management in Canfield, OH, and has held prior roles at Madison Avenue Securities, Sa Stone Investment Advisors, and managed his own firm, Kiefer Financial Services. Capital A Wealth Management serves individual investors, institutional sponsors, and nonprofit entities, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a top-down, macro-environmental investment approach emphasizing tactical asset allocation and sector rotation, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income, supported by third-party model managers and platform services.

Lindsay Wolf is a financial advisor at TSG Advice Partners, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and has previously worked at NewEdge Advisors, LLC, Mid Atlantic Financial Management, Inc., and Smart Advisory Group, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Integritas Capital Wealth Consulting, a business focused on transition consulting. TSG Advice Partners provides financial planning, consulting, discretionary investment, and wealth management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs ETF-based model portfolios with a range of allocations and integrates in-house tax preparation and formal legal referral relationships into its wealth management offerings.

Tiffany Broomfield is a financial advisor at True Wealth Design, LLC with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Brookstone Wealth Advisors, Connolly Financial Services, Equitable Advisors, and Axa Advisors. Outside of advising, she is a licensed insurance agent and also provides notary services. True Wealth Design offers financial planning, investment advisory, and wealth management services to individuals, families, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a structured, tax-aware investment approach and provides coordinated tax, accounting, and insurance services through affiliated subsidiaries.

John Morvay is a financial advisor at Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. with 35 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ausdal Financial Partners since 2025, following prior roles at OSAIC and American Portfolios. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates Morvay Insurance Group and serves as an adjunct professor of economics at Walsh University. Additionally, he is a member of the board of directors for Sand Dunes Shores Resort. Ausdal Financial Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer managing approximately $2.13 billion in client assets through a network of around 152 advisors. The firm offers investment advisory programs, retirement plan services, and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, with a range of portfolio options and custodial services.

Donald Barzak is a financial advisor at Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc. with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Trustmont Advisory Group since 2021. In addition to his advisory role, Barzak has operated Barzak Insurance & Consulting since 2013 and serves as an official for OHSAA, NCAA, and USA softball and basketball games. Trustmont Advisory Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers financial planning, investment advice, discretionary portfolio management, and group seminars, focusing on a long-term investment outlook supported by public research and adviser judgment.