Linda Murphy is a financial advisor at Elser Financial Planning, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. She has been with Elser Financial Planning since 2006. Elser Financial Planning offers personalized financial planning and investment management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses, typically serving clients with portfolios of about $1 million or more. The firm uses a fee-only model and employs long-term strategies based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing low-cost mutual funds and ETFs with broad diversification.

Shaun Irwin is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Forum Private Client Group since 2018 and previously was with JP Morgan Private Bank for three years. He serves as Secretary and Finance Committee member for the Fishers Youth Initiative and is Secretary on the Board of the Financial Planning Association of Greater Indiana. Forum Private Client Group provides wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and trusts, combining customized financial planning with portfolio construction across a range of investment vehicles and third-party managers.

Emily Pyle is a Series 65-registered advisor with Woodley Farra in Indianapolis, IN, where she has worked for eight years. She is part of an 11-advisor team at the firm. Outside of her advisory role, Pyle is involved in property-related businesses as an owner and co-owner of two real estate companies. Woodley Farra provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services to individuals—including high net worth clients—as well as pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and institutional mandates. The firm focuses on equity portfolios of larger-capitalization companies combined with fixed income and preferred securities, using a four-pronged analysis approach to guide investment decisions.

Maxwell Moritz is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at The Wellington Group LLC since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at Wellington Wealth Strategies, Primerica Advisors, and Guardian Life Insurance Co. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with Wamberg Genomic Advisors, which focuses on genomic cancer profiling, and partners with Ag Exit LLC to consult with farmers and landowners on estate and sales planning. The Wellington Group provides wealth planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business entities. The firm utilizes a combination of active and passive strategies across various asset classes and offers portfolio management on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Gilbert Talbert is a financial advisor with Capital Synergy Partners in Greenwood, IN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Synergy Partners since 2018 and previously worked at Foresters Equity Services, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. Talbert is also the owner and president of Talbert Financial Services, where he operates a fixed insurance business. Capital Synergy Partners serves both non–high-net-worth and high-net-worth individual clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting through various advisory programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-registered broker-dealer, employing a primarily non-discretionary advisory model and utilizing a range of analytical approaches and custodial platforms.

Seth Cissna is a financial advisor at Pettinga Financial Advisors, LLC with Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Pettinga, he worked as a contractor for GlobalSource Capital Management and held positions at Indiana University Health and Eli Lilly and Company. Pettinga Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $1.28 billion in client assets. The firm serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering discretionary investment management and financial planning with customized portfolio allocations that may include mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, third-party managers, and alternative investments.

James Stawick is a financial advisor at Harvest Investment Services, LLC in Indianapolis, Indiana, with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Harvest since 2019 and previously at Archer Investment Corporation from 2010 to 2019. In addition to his advisory role, he owns The Stawick CPA Group, a bookkeeping and accounting business serving small businesses. Harvest Investment Services provides advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, employing active tactical strategies and a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analyses.

Raymond Kramer is a financial advisor at Monon Wealth Management with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he occasionally sells life insurance and fixed/indexed annuities. Monon Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, managing approximately $452 million in assets. The firm employs a long-term investment approach utilizing model portfolios based on risk tolerance and integrates fundamental, technical, and charting analysis.

Sarah Austin is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with nine years of industry experience. She has been with NorthWest Financial Services Inc in Indianapolis since 2016. Austin maintains an insurance license and dedicates time to evaluating and recommending insurance products for clients. NorthWest Financial Services primarily serves individual investors and offers financial planning along with discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a two-tiered investment approach that balances near-term liquidity with longer-term mutual fund allocations, using an active, value-oriented philosophy.

Kathleen Tranovich is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Elser Financial Planning, Inc. since 2021 and previously spent a decade at Adam Smith Advisors. Between 2019 and 2021, she was a homemaker. Elser Financial Planning provides personalized financial planning and investment management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses, typically serving clients with portfolios of about $1 million or greater. The firm employs long-term strategies based on Modern Portfolio Theory and uses low-cost, no-load mutual funds and ETFs, operating on a fee-only basis without selling insurance products or accepting commissions.

Allison Gruesbeck is a CFP® and ChFC® with 11 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Elser Financial Planning, Inc. in Indianapolis, where she has worked since 2025. Her previous experience includes roles at Ameriprise, Northwestern Mutual, and Charles Schwab. Elser Financial Planning provides personalized financial planning and investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses, typically serving clients with portfolios of $1 million or more. The firm operates on a fee-only basis, using long-term, diversified investment strategies grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and emphasizes client control through limited discretion and custodial safeguards.

Joseph Williamson is a financial advisor at Williamson Legacy Group, LLC in Carmel, IN, with 41 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC. Outside of advising, Williamson is involved in TSOAR Ministries, focusing on discipleship and ministry book sales. Williamson Legacy Group offers personalized financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, and qualified retirement plans. The firm uses a client-specific financial plan combined with fundamental and technical analysis to develop long-term portfolio strategies and manages roughly $183 million in discretionary assets for around 343 clients.

Emily Turner is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Teeple Snyder Newsome Wealth & Tax Management. Her prior experience includes roles at Ronald Blue Trust and involvement with the Central Indiana Community Foundation. She also participated in the Biz Hounds program at the University of Indianapolis. Teeple Snyder Newsome Wealth & Tax Management advises individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, offering asset management, financial planning, ERISA services, and tax preparation. The firm manages most client relationships on a non-discretionary basis and combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its goal-focused investment approach.

Brogan Baxter is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Four Quadrant Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN, since 2004. Four Quadrant Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as professional partnerships, corporations, and medical and dental practices. The firm provides personalized financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, employing a range of analytical methods and a diverse selection of investment instruments tailored to each client's objectives and risk tolerance.

Gregory Freeman is a financial advisor at Strive Financial Group, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Wellington Wealth Strategies, LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Freeman is also involved as an insurance agent affiliated with Strive Financial Group. Strive Financial Group, LLC is a registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as qualified retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA retirement-plan services, utilizing a combination of quantitative and qualitative strategies across various investment approaches.

Tanner Coulter is a financial advisor with LJI Wealth Management, LLC in Indianapolis, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and its affiliated entities from 2015 to 2020. Outside of advisory work, he acts as an insurance agent specializing in livestock insurance and general insurance sales. LJI Wealth Management offers wealth management, investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charities, corporations, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm’s approach incorporates fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Joshua Brumbaugh is a financial advisor with Parkwoods Wealth Partners, LLC in Carmel, Indiana. He holds a Series 65 credential and has 11 years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role, he is an accountant for a technology company focused on graphene development and co-owns a business services firm. Parkwoods Wealth Partners serves individuals, qualified retirement plans, nonprofits, foundations, and corporations, providing investment management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs a long-term, Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach emphasizing diversified allocations primarily through mutual funds, ETFs, and fixed-income ladders.

Jo Ann Hendryx is a financial advisor with Intrepid Financial Planning Group, LLC in Indianapolis, IN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Intrepid Financial Planning since 1999 and maintains ongoing business activities as a CPA and attorney, providing tax and estate planning services through DeFelice Engineering Inc. Intrepid Financial Planning Group, LLC offers discretionary, fee-based investment management to a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, and pension plans, managing approximately $355 million in client assets. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach incorporating Modern Portfolio Theory principles, emphasizing diversification, tax efficiency, and cost control, while providing customized portfolios and maintaining formal affiliations with tax and accounting professionals.

Madeline Speckman is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with seven years of industry experience. She currently serves as an advisor at Meridian Investment Advisors, Inc., having joined the firm in 2026. Prior to Meridian, she worked at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC and Sanctuary Securities, Inc., as well as Merrill and Walker Information. Outside of her advisory role, Speckman serves as Secretary on the board of the Kappa Alpha Theta Facility Corporation in Indianapolis. Meridian Investment Advisors provides comprehensive asset management and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a modern portfolio theory-based approach that integrates asset allocation, portfolio structure, and specialist management, while also offering in-house tax and accounting services alongside pension consulting.

Luke Drye is a financial advisor at LJI Wealth Management, LLC in Indianapolis, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at DFAS Indianapolis and ESG Security/CSC. LJI Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charities, corporations, and pension/profit-sharing plans, managing approximately $1.37 billion in assets. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, and retirement consulting using a range of investment strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.