Monica Malhoit is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 46 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2019, following an 11-year tenure at UBS Financial Services. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-owner of a residential rental property in Perrysburg, Ohio. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process relies on structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, serving clients through a range of retail and institutional offerings.

Carlos Ruiz is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Lambertville, MI. He has two years of industry experience and previously worked for six years at the Zepf Center and seven years at the Lucas County Auditor's Office. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Theresa Dutridge is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 license and seven years of industry experience. She has previously worked at OSAIC Wealth, Royal Alliance Associates, Fifth Third Securities, Fifth Third Bank, and Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a State of Ohio Notary Public and provides supervision and compliance support for Savage and Associates. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of advisers. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services supported by proprietary research, third-party subadvisors, and advanced portfolio management technologies.

Brenda Kennedy is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at FSC Securities Corporation and Asset Dynamics, in addition to her current role at OSAIC. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as an office assistant performing bookkeeping, payroll, and accounts payable/receivable functions for an industrial repair and manufacturing business. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, using asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing across a range of investment products and platforms.

Patrick Convery is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Temperance, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with a separate business entity, A2 Business LLC, where he works as a financial advisor. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement, typically serving clients with significant investable assets. The firm employs a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide non-discretionary, written recommendation reports, supported by a centralized retirement-income consulting team.

Luis Ramirez is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth, Inc. with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Savage & Associates and its affiliated entities since 1996. Ramirez also participates in the education and training of new advisors at Savage and Associates. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable investors. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, employing asset-allocation tools and multiple investment platforms to construct portfolios tailored to client needs.

Rabindra Mahabir is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Toledo, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Royal Alliance since 2012 and is also a notary public. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services with access to multiple investment platforms and third-party money managers.

Leena Bhojraj is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Capital Management Strategies LLC and Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. She also serves as a wealth advisor in non-variable insurance. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing model portfolios and research from various sources to support diversified investment strategies.

B Fry is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a commissioned notary public in Sylvania, Ohio. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Richard Bechtel III is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations, with 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2021 and previously at VOYA Financial Advisors for seven years. Bechtel is the owner and president of Bechtel Financial Services, a financial services and insurance business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers.

Tim Toland is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 42 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera since 2018, following a long tenure at Savage & Associates from 1975 to 2018. In addition to his advisory role, he is an insurance agent selling life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through a multi-manager platform with various discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Michael Connole is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at MetLife Securities Inc. and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Connole serves as a FINRA arbitrator and holds board positions with the American Legion Post 211 and the Cleveland Clinic. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm uses firm-approved software tools and offers structured, annual financial planning engagements tailored to client goals.

Laura Slusher is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at Sinclair Television NBC 24 from 2014 to 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she has done voice work for a video production company, Allied Media, based in Toledo, OH. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

James Kennedy Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Toledo, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 49 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cetera and Cetera Advisors LLC for over a decade before joining LPL Financial. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationally. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with support from in-house and third-party research.

Jordan Moore is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Genoa, Ohio, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 credentials and bringing nine years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory career, he managed Moore Orchards for nine years. Moore serves as an elected trustee for Carroll Township, a political office he has held since 2018. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations, through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers diversified advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Jeffrey Levesque is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill since 2001 and brings a financial services career that began in 1990. Jeffrey focuses on providing clients with tailored financial and investment recommendations to support wealth accumulation, preservation, and transfer. His approach involves creating customized wealth management strategies that address retirement planning, trust and estate planning, business transition planning, and individual wealth preservation, often collaborating with family tax accountants and attorneys. Jeffrey’s expertise extends to family wealth management, defined benefit plans, legacy planning, philanthropic planning, ESG investing, and corporate investment strategies. He holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of New Brunswick and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Jeffrey participates in community activities such as the Toledo Rotary Club and dedicates time to volunteering. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he enjoys camping, gardening, golfing, ice hockey, and photography.

Douglas Rechtine is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 39 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017, following a two-year tenure at MetLife Securities Inc. He also operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in dental and group disability income, fixed annuities, and Medicare-related products. 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, using firm-approved software and collaborative annual planning relationships to deliver written recommendations.

Lamont Stewart is a financial advisor at Cetera with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Stewart serves as a director for a nonprofit focused on financial literacy education. 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 range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Zebradee Jackson is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Perrysburg, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Osaic FA, Inc. and Citizens Securities, Inc. He is also involved as an associate with FM Investments, a non-investment-related support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients including individuals, corporations, and institutional entities. The firm employs analytical tools for tailored non-discretionary planning and supports advisory programs with a focus on technology and municipal advisory services.

Liam Rabe is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. Prior to this, he worked as a Workplace Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2026, and as a Financial Associate at the same firm from 2020 to 2022. In his current position, Liam focuses on collaborating with individuals and families to develop financial plans aligned with their lifestyle values and goals. Liam's experience spans various facets of financial consulting within Fidelity Investments, where he has progressed through roles that emphasize workplace planning and financial association. His approach centers on understanding clients' unique situations to build confidence in their financial objectives. He encourages clients to engage in personalized planning to address their specific needs.