Zachary Higgins is a financial advisor at OSAIC with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. He has previously been associated with Mass Mutual Investors Services and UBS Financial Services. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm combines brokerage and advisory services with financial planning and offers portfolios that include a range of asset classes managed using firm-provided tools, third-party managers, and both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Lashawna Howard is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Richmond Heights, OH. She holds a Series 63 designation and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Primerica Advisors in 2017, she worked at GOJO Industries for ten years and has been affiliated with Primerica Financial Services since 2006. Outside of advising, she is involved in sales of loan products and home security referrals through affiliates of Primerica. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Piotr Cyranek is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan in 2026, he worked at Bank of America for seven years. He is also the owner of Vino Exclusive Candles LLC and Pete's Lawn Care, small businesses focused on product sales and client services, respectively. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Kiara Clark is a financial professional with Cetera who holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Cetera and related entities since 2020 and has prior experience in various roles at companies including Curtiss-Wright and Ross Dress for Less. Clark serves as secretary for the Ohio Academic Decathlon, a nonprofit organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to a broad client base including individuals, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm operates a multi-manager platform offering access to affiliated and third-party managers, with over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Michael Scruggs is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lighthouse Advisers, LLC from 2016 to 2020. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios and research from various sources.

Eric Ziegler is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Kirtland, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2018 and concurrently at Quicken Loans since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Ziegler serves as a Council Member at Large for the City of Kirtland and is an assistant high school football coach for Kirtland Local Schools. 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, offering a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Kristen Mignogna is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. She has provided investment advisory services through Tyler-Stone Wealth Management and has maintained involvement with Hupp Tax Service as a tax preparer since 2016. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including model portfolios and retirement consulting, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Kenneth Washington is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica since 2013 and previously spent 27 years at Ferro Corporation. Outside of advising, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery and separately managed account options under a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Jennifer Lindsey is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. She previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2025. Outside of her advisory roles, she has held positions with Revolution Dog and JandJ10 LLC. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Brian Lafata is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with Key Investment Services, LLC and Key Bank prior to joining Cetera. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and advisory services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Karen Suttman is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, where she has worked since 2008, accumulating 18 years of industry experience. She serves on the board of the Harriet Tubman Movement, a nonprofit focused on helping sex trafficking victims find safe homes and rehabilitation. Additionally, she is a board member of Seven Brothers Distilling Company, a locally owned artisan distillery in Cleveland, Ohio. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based, holistic analyses that cover a broad range of financial planning topics. The firm allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services through its WealthPlan offering while maintaining separate planning engagements.

Mark Baniewicz is a financial advisor at Cetera with four years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Cetera, he worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Insurance Services. In addition to his advisory role, he manages a CPA firm specializing in tax and accounting services and is involved with Zappitelli Wealth Advisors, which provides comprehensive wealth management. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered advisory firm supporting over 10,000 advisors and approximately 800,000 clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform that includes discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of third-party money managers, serving individual, corporate, institutional, and retirement plan clients.

Patrick Armstrong is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Westminster Financial Securities, Inc. for 16 years before joining LPL Financial in 2021. He is also a public notary in the State of Ohio since 1995. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by research, model portfolios, and technology-driven strategies.

Jason Yuhas is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial and TA-Check Financial since 2018 and previously spent 11 years with SII Investments, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting through TA-CHECK Tax Service, which he has operated since 2000. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Gary Rettke is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Painesville, Ohio, holding 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2002 and Primerica Financial Services since 2001. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which provides model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed account options primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its investment solutions.

Morris Beverage III is a financial advisor at Cetera with 25 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. He has previously worked with LPL Financial and Avantax entities and has owned and operated several businesses, including Blakely Insurance, Inc., a property and casualty agency. Beverage also serves on multiple public service boards in Lake County, Ohio, including the Northeast Ohio Area Coordinating Agency and the Lake County Land Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a multi-manager platform serving a broad client base that includes individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a nationwide network of independent advisors.

Jeffrey Burch is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently advising through Cetera. He owns Burch Investments, a private financial services firm that provides comprehensive wealth management and financial planning for individuals, families, and business owners. In addition to his advisory roles, he is involved in personal accounting and tax preparation through Zappitelli Financial Services and serves as a Lead Auditor for the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a multi-manager platform serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors.

Julie Sabransky is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 32 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC for a combined 11 years. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a broad client base that includes individuals, institutional and pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, drawing on varied portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Gregory Nachman is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2023, he worked at ELS Educational Services, Inc. and spent 15 years with Cleveland Heights University Heights City Schools. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and various third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Madison Vitello is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at K & R Vitello & Associates, University Schools, and Primerica Financial Services. Her background also includes roles in education at Ohio State University, Eastlake North High School, and Willowick Middle School. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm delivers model-based investment strategies through a large network of advisors and uses third-party asset managers alongside discretionary separately managed account options.