Christina Catheline is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate firms since 2005. In addition to her advisory role, she has been involved with Youngstown University since 1996. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized retirement income service that provides written recommendation reports and annual planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Kenneth Kraft is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera Investment Advisers LLC since 2017 and has also been associated with Cetera Investment Services and Farmers National Bank since 2011. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, supporting over 10,000 advisors and approximately 800,000 clients.

Scott Vlaiku is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Boardman, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones for his entire professional career since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of advisors and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Melissa Cogswell is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Sandy Lake, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she is a W-2 employee managing an advisory business related to investment activities. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with at least $1 million in investable assets, providing written recommendations on income sources, Social Security, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary advice, primarily to clients with assets managed through Ameriprise accounts.

G Byron Abrigg is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Canfield, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1993. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of financial advisors and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies as well as affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services.

Kaitlyn Emery is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Vienna, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC, she worked at Woodbury Financial Services and spent several years with Verizon Wireless. Outside of financial services, she owns a photography business specializing in family, couples, and wedding sessions. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs a range of asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios that include stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Robin Thompson is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Primerica Advisors since 2015, having worked at Primerica Financial Services since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, Thompson works as a travel agent with Cruise Brothers. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and utilizes a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

George Michael Passas is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at MML Investors Services and Massmutual. He is also involved in the sale of fixed insurance products with outside carriers. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charities, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing a variety of third-party programs and proprietary investment solutions.

Kathleen Kalosky is a financial advisor at Cetera with 23 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 credential and has been with Cetera since 2012. In addition to her advisory role, she manages Sullivan's Bookkeeping and Tax Service, which she has operated since 2000. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors and provides access to various investment strategies and third-party managers.

Stephen Vansuch is a CFP® professional with 31 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Stifel since 2023 and previously spent over two decades at Merrill and 12 years at Bank of America, N.A. Vansuch serves on the Investment Committee for St. Charles Borromeo Parish, providing general investment guidance. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach utilizes proprietary capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group to support asset allocation and financial planning.

Michael Holdford is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2000 and holds a Series 63 designation. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with MJ2 Holdings, a real estate business that leases office space back to Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Seth Littleton is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Transamerica and other diverse roles before joining Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers various advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, tax-efficient services, and affiliated investment products.

Pete Stamatis is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked for Signator Investors, Inc. and John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company over a 30-year period. Stamatis also conducts investment and insurance business under Signature Financial Group, LLC. OSAIC serves a broad clientele including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions to construct diversified portfolios tailored to client risk tolerance and investment restrictions.

Eugene Gabriel is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in New Castle, PA, holding a Series 63 designation and 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Gabriel serves on the board of directors for Cray Family Youth Services, a nonprofit organization. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendations. As a large institutional firm, Ameriprise provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.

Alec Musolino is a financial advisor at Stifel with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Stifel Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, he worked at Cintas Corporation for three years and has experience in educational roles at Kent State University and Struthers High School. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Zachary Byler is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Youngstown, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Financial Services since 2014 and previously operated Byler Elite Strength Training for ten years. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving mainly individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery investment strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through established financial services partners.

Chrystal Swope is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. for nine years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services grounded in an IPS-driven, modern portfolio theory approach. The firm serves institutional clients with a broad investment menu that includes insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Joseph Gunn is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Metlife Securities Inc., among other firms. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate rental activities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and third-party asset management, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives and comprehensive operational tools.

Karen Segesto is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 35 years of experience in the financial services industry. Her professional background includes personal banking, lending, financial planning, and investment management. She utilizes the resources of the Merrill Lynch Wealth Management investment platform along with Bank of America's banking services to provide comprehensive financial support to her clients. Karen's approach emphasizes understanding her clients' goals, priorities, and aspirations to ensure the advice she provides aligns with both their short-term needs and long-term objectives. Her expertise encompasses family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, and retirement income. She holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Hiram College. In addition to her professional work, Karen is actively involved in her community. She serves on the Board of Youngstown Area Goodwill and is the Vice President and Co-Founder of Sight For All United. She is also a member of the Leadership Mahoning Valley Class of 2003. Her personal interests include cooking, reading, spending time with family, traveling, watching movies, writing, and practicing yoga.

Ralph Fajack is a financial advisor at Stifel with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology that uses forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to guide asset allocation and financial planning.