Richard Newman is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and over 42 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Primerica since 1983 and operates Newman Financial since 2020. In addition to advisory services, he is involved in sales of loan and home-related products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, utilizing model-based investment strategies managed by third-party asset managers and supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Christopher Walker is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Toledo, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he performs clerical duties for a separate business entity, COW 2021, LLC. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations, primarily for clients maintaining assets in Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Reed Geiger is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Before joining Thrivent, he held various roles across multiple sectors, including education and retail. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers comprehensive, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under consolidated billing options.

Brian Stickley is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Rossford, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2019, he worked for Norplas Industries Inc. for over two decades. He serves as a Deacon at Flanders Road Church of Christ in Toledo, Ohio, where he participates in organizing activities and special projects. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jeremy Ayers is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2008. Based in Perrysburg, OH, he holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked with MassMutual Brokerage in a non-variable insurance capacity. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, supported by research and diverse investment strategies.

Karla Stanton is a financial advisor at Osaic with 19 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations as well as the Series 66 license. Prior to joining Osaic in 2024, Stanton worked for Sigma Financial Corporation for 16 years. She serves as Secretary on the board of the Fulton County Pork Producers, a nonprofit involved with fair activities and the Junior Livestock Auction. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage, investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to multiple advisory platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios across various asset classes, with accounts managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Cole Roth is a Series 66-credentialed advisor at OSAIC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC and EGR Financial in 2025, he worked at Compass Group for two years and Kroger for three years. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, using firm-provided asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to construct portfolios across various asset classes.

Deana Furfaro is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Perrysburg, OH, and has three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes a four-year role with the Sylvania Historical Village and two years at CISP. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Mark Smigelski is a financial advisor with OSAIC Wealth, Inc. in Maumee, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with OSAIC since 2013 and is also Senior Vice President of Savage & Associates, where he has been involved since 1981. Outside of advisory work, he is engaged in managing and expanding a life insurance business and is involved in the construction of new corporate headquarters for Savage & Associates. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage, investment advisory, and financial planning services. The firm utilizes proprietary asset allocation tools and multiple advisory platforms, providing a range of portfolio management options across various asset classes.

Mary Davenport Yant is a CFP® and ChFC® with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has been with Ameriprise since 1998 and is currently based in Ottawa, OH. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-owner of a real estate business in Lakeside Marblehead, OH. Ameriprise serves clients primarily through a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm offers a combination of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions supported by a centralized consulting team that uses research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored retirement income recommendations.

Christopher Proctor is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Maumee, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Huntington National Bank, Fifth Third Bank, and iHeartMedia. He also has experience with the Toledo Northwestern Ohio Food Bank. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Monica Wisser is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Her prior experience includes roles at Transamerica Financial Advisors and World Financial Group. She is also involved with the Rotary Club of Upper Sandusky as a board member and operates an insurance agency, Monica Wisser Insurance Agency, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations nationwide through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by proprietary and third-party research and technology.

James Jackson is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and over 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1987 and Primerica Financial Services since 1986. Outside of advisory work, 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, which offers model-driven strategies and a limited selection of separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap-fee structure rather than fixed fees.

Seth Miller is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Perrysburg, Ohio. He holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of experience in the financial industry. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked for The Andersons for 11 years. Outside of his advisory role, Miller owns and operates a livestock business focused on buying, selling, and raising show cattle and swine. Edward Jones serves more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of wealth management services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and maintains a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Ronald Ashley is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns an office building in Perrysburg, OH, which he partially occupies for his business and leases to other tenants. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, providing written recommendations across a wide range of financial planning topics. The firm combines holistic, goal-based analyses with a managed-account program under a consolidated billing option while maintaining planning and portfolio management as separate services.

Thomas Mc Ardle is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Verizon for six years and Owens Corning for two years. He also attended Ohio Northern University for four years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

David Eisenstein is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Holland, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, delivering tailored recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with a structured oversight process, offering a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Chad Plontz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2018, he worked in the automotive industry at Steve Rogers Ford and Dave White Acura. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and emphasizes fiduciary advisory services.

John Shaw Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Toledo, Ohio, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and totaling 36 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Kyle Schimming is a financial professional with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Savage and Associates and Osaic Wealth since 2016 and also maintains a role with UniFirst Corp. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales through a sole proprietorship and corporate entities connected to Savage and Associates. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including retail, high-net-worth, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage, investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party managers. The firm employs a variety of asset-allocation tools and investment platforms to manage portfolios across multiple asset classes on discretionary and non-discretionary bases.