Eric Saddler is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in retirement planning, wealth management, and legacy planning, with additional focus areas including college education planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. Eric employs a holistic planning approach, engaging clients with thorough questioning to identify optimal financial strategies tailored to their individual needs. With nearly 30 years of experience, Eric's mission is to provide clear, personalized financial advice that fosters confidence and security in retirement. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Miami University and is recognized as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional role, Eric enjoys cooking, football, golfing, and spending time with his family.

Daniel Clark is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Charles Schwab in Cincinnati, OH. His prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering non-discretionary advisory services alongside access to discretionary separately managed accounts and multi-asset model portfolios. The firm is notable for its scale, integrated operational structure, and combination of advisory and brokerage services.

Jason Jones is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and over 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, LLC, and PNC Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory work, he has been an Uber driver and is a notary public in the state of Ohio; he also engages in tax preparation and has begun authoring content. 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 range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies across various asset allocations and approaches.

Darrin Bollenbacher is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and LCNB National Bank. 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 range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and institutional platforms, supported by extensive resources and a large network of advisors.

Paul Robbins is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with various Fidelity entities since 2010. His current role at Fidelity Investments began in 2025 following seven years at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors as well as registered investment companies. The firm employs a systematic investment process incorporating fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is noted for its advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies and use of advanced technologies in its strategies.

Daniel Brown is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Cincinnati, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JP Morgan Securities, U.S. Bancorp Investments, PNC Wealth Management, and Natcity Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he is associated with Brownstone Financial, an investment-related business entity. 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, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, leveraging IARs who implement diverse investment strategies and utilize advanced operational tools.

Shelby Lake is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Royal Alliance Associates and Sterne Agee. Lake is also co-president of ABS Financial Group, Inc., a financial services company providing life, disability, and long-term care insurance services. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, institutional clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charities. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, utilizing a model-based investment approach with asset allocation and portfolio optimization tools.

Huimin Shi is a financial advisor with Merrill based in West Chester, Ohio. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has five years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and Sterling Bank & Trust. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals and institutions.

Megan Tiemeier is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise since 2014. In addition to her advisory role, she is an Associate Financial Advisor at Solomon Professional Services, LLC. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Molly Lionberger is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and having eight years of industry experience. Her work history includes positions at First Financial Bank, LM Kohn & Company, and Fidelity. She also serves as a financial advisor for Yellow Cardinal Brokerage Services through First Financial Bank. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting, using analytical tools to model potential outcomes and supports its clients through various advisory programs and institutional consulting services.

Charles Southard is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Germantown, Ohio, holding 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a real estate business through AMPEX, LLC. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations delivered in partnership with financial advisors.

Brianne Squibb is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Miamisburg, Ohio. She holds a Series 63 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Merrill, David A. Noyes & Company, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, supported by proprietary research and a wide array of capital markets functions.

William Drees is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He addresses the complex financial, retirement, and wealth management needs of his clients through a holistic approach. Bill joined Merrill after five years in the oil refining industry as a Chemical Engineer. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from Ohio State University and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His background as a chemical engineer contributes distinct perspectives and analytical skills to his financial advisory practice. Bill is a native of Vandalia, Ohio, and currently resides in West Chester. He enjoys traveling, pickleball, and fishing. He is actively involved in his community through his membership and service as a Board Member of the Rotary Club of West Chester/Liberty.

Justin Dunn is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in West Chester, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked with the Los Angeles Clippers from 2018 to 2024 and the Columbus Blue Jackets from 2012 to 2018. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a variety of investment strategies and affiliated services through a large national network of advisors and branches.

Katherine Breitenstein is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise and related firms since 2009, with additional roles at The O.N. Equity Sales Company and Dean Investments. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning that includes written Recommendation Reports and ongoing annual advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Geoffrey Ziegler is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones from 2016 to 2019. Outside of his financial advisory role, he serves as a finance committee member for St. John the Baptist Parish in Cincinnati, focusing on budgeting and parish growth. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser with approximately $501 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Molly Grimm is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. Her prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services and Independent Financial Partners. She serves on the board of directors for the National Association of Stock Plan Professionals Ohio Chapter as secretary and is an advisory board member for the Butler County Ohio Special Olympics. 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 range of advisory services and investment platforms, combining broad financial activities with oversight of substantial discretionary assets and a large network of advisors.

Jacob Ford is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His background includes military service in the U.S. Air Force and work with Customs and Border Protection. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Kathleen Mills is a financial advisor at Cetera with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Cetera and affiliated firms since 2015, with prior experience at Fifth Third Securities. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as office manager for Twin Power Heating & Air, an HVAC service and installation business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform that provides access to affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Charles Cooper is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 63 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at MetLife Securities from 2010 to 2017 and has been with Mass Mutual entities since 2016. Outside of his financial career, Cooper performs as a lyric tenor at various venues. 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 provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative, goal-oriented planning without discretionary investment authority.