Craig Wright is a financial advisor with United Planners Financial Services of America, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 28 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with United Planners since 2002 and operates his own financial guidance firm focusing on educators. Wright also serves as an interim pastor at Xenia Bethel Community Church. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise with approximately $12.77 billion in assets under management and about 359 advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients, using a combination of custodians, third-party money managers, and platform programs to deliver advisory and brokerage services.

Stephen Valley is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Springfield, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing three years of industry experience. Prior to joining GWN Securities, he worked at Paychex Inc. and Optavise, where he sold supplemental health and life insurance products and currently receives residual income from that role. He is also associated with Schuler Financial Group in a financial services capacity. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through various managed account programs and financial planning services. The firm utilizes a combination of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers with portfolio strategies based on asset allocation and Modern Portfolio Theory, while also employing market-timing and momentum-based trading approaches in certain legacy programs.

John Pickarski is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GWN SECURITIES, Inc. and Parkland Securities, LLC, as well as operating his own firm, John Pickarski & Associates, since 1995. Outside of his advisory work, he is active in community organizations, serving on boards such as the Fraternal Order of Police Ohio #117 Community Foundation and the Breast Cancer Endowment Fund. J.W. Cole Advisors is a national SEC-registered investment adviser supporting individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of over 400 independent representatives. The firm provides a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches, including access to third-party managers and digital advice platforms.

Michael Pickarski is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GWN Securities, Parkland Securities, and West Third Capital. Outside of advising, Pickarski is an adjunct professor teaching personal finance and real estate finance, serves as president of the Springfield National Football Foundation, and officiates high school and college lacrosse and football. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of over 400 independent representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and various managed account solutions.

Michael Roush is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank since 2013. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers various managed account programs via the Passageway platform, combining multiple investment strategies and third-party portfolio managers.

Sherri Devlin is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2010 and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to her full-time advisory role, she was involved with the Miami County YMCA for seven years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, affiliated mutual funds, and tax-efficient services.

David Stroud is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Springfield, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2019 and previously worked at Wright State University from 2016 to 2019. In addition to his advisory work, he is a commissioned notary public. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services supported by various investment platforms and tools.

Julie Trudo is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding 12 years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2014 and is also associated with Campbell Financial LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she has served as a Tupperware consultant. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm manages a multi-billion dollar asset base and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management across multiple platforms.

Rebecca Gorby is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Springfield, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and is notable for its large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jeffrey Slattery is a financial advisor at Fidelity with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2021, with prior experience at Ally Invest Securities LLC and Edward Jones. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, employing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios and registered investment companies.

Peter Foreman is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Ameriprise in Springfield, Ohio, and has 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate firms since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, Foreman serves on the Board of Directors for the Mercy Health Foundation in Clark and Champaign Counties and participates on finance committees for St. Joseph/St. Raphael Church. Ameriprise offers comprehensive retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver personalized recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Randall Helt is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in general farming through ownership of Ranlin Farm. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions. The firm provides a retirement-income planning service tailored to high-net-worth individuals, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized recommendation reports.

David Foley is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Springfield, Ohio. He holds a Series 63 license and has 55 years of industry experience. Foley has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 1988 and with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 1978. He is also the owner of Foley Benefits Group, LLC, which provides insurance sales and qualified plan administration services. Mass Mutual Investors Services is an SEC-registered broker-dealer and investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, structuring client engagements as annual, collaborative relationships focused on goal analysis and written recommendations.

Arthur Coates is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Finish Line, and Greater Dayton Job Training. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary advisory program.

Rachel Day is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Springfield, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2021, she worked at Kroger for 26 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and maintains a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the country.

Tyler Tucker is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services based in Springfield, OH. He holds a Series 66 designation and has six years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, Tyler worked at Skylight Financial Group and has a background that includes time at Topgolf and Ohio University. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative annual planning relationships.

Robert Brown is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior work history with Forrester Research and Pacers Sports and Entertainment. Brown serves as Vice President for two nonprofit organizations, Beat the Streets Miami Valley and Break Away Sports Ohio, both focused on supporting underprivileged youth through sports, academics, and faith. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, offering comprehensive, goal-based financial analyses without discretionary trading authority. The firm allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan.

Christopher Wells is a Series 63 licensed advisor with 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously held positions at SII Investments, Inc., Next Financial Group, Inc., New England Securities, and Financial Designs & Systems Co., LLC. Wells is also involved with Wallace & Turner, Inc. in a non-variable insurance capacity. 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, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Niasha Piper is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and over 15 years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. Outside of finance, she owns and operates two small businesses focused on cosmetics instruction and e-commerce sales. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of wealth advisors. Their non-discretionary program offers written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting supported by centralized due diligence and utilizes a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Jordan Whittridge 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 2016 and Primerica Financial Services since 2014. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers, delegates trading to BNY Mellon Advisors, and provides a tiered wrap-fee structure rather than fixed fees.