Adam Ireton is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2000. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Lebanon, OH. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm providing advisory services to over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Adam Bowling is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Miamisburg, Ohio. He holds a Series 66 designation and has six years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Thrivent Financial, Jeff Wyler Auto Family, and several religious and publishing organizations. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive, goal-based financial planning without discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines planning and managed-account services through a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan,” while maintaining these services separately.

Stephen Hester is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Ameriprise in Dayton, Ohio, bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president and secretary of Stephen Thomas Hester, Inc., a practice management and administration business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement, using a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Kathleen L. Clark is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Miamisburg, Ohio. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. Clark has been with UBS Financial Services since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in direct sales of beauty and kitchen products through SeneGence International and Pampered Chef. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management. The firm uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and manages services across planning, portfolio management, and capital markets.

Ryan Wheatley is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lebanon, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. 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, operating under a fiduciary standard and managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and branch offices.

Sara Smith is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Dayton, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with 27 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Cuna Brokerage Services, Inc. and Universal 1 Financial Advisory Group for 12 years each before joining Edward Jones in 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she has worked in retail as a cashier and floor associate. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Lisa Miller is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 1997 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Merrill serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients, offering managed account programs, third-party manager selection, discretionary portfolio management, brokerage execution, and custody services. The firm emphasizes manager selection and tax-efficient investment strategies, leveraging its integration with Bank of America affiliates to support trading, lending, and capital-markets activities.

Tracy Jones is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 27 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Southland Equity Partners and FSC Securities Corporation. Outside of advisory work, she has hosted a talk show discussing current issues. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios.

Paul Miller is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Centerville, Ohio. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 33 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Royal Alliance Associates and Sterne Agee. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of the Tawasi Men's Lunch Group, which focuses on organizing speakers and activities. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of advisers and platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing various asset allocation tools and third-party solutions to manage portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Steven Dillhoff is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds a Series 66 designation and has 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Delta Global Asset Management, Delta Equity Services Corporation, CUSO Financial Services, and Merrill. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services through a large network of advisors, providing model portfolios, third-party management, and customized strategies supported by operational and research tools.

John Lumpkin Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds a Series 66 designation and has 23 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2012, following three years at Chase Investment Services Corp. Outside of his advisory role, Lumpkin serves on the boards of the Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority and the City of Dayton Financial Review Board, and he is involved in coaching and announcing varsity football games for the Trotwood-Madison City Schools. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, emphasizing structured financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analyses. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through both direct client relationships and corporate financial planning agreements.

Kevin Poynton is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with individuals and families to develop financial strategies aimed at pursuing their short-, mid-, and long-term goals. He offers guidance in general investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected needs, while also providing access to banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions through Bank of America specialists. With a background in the non-profit industry, Kevin transitioned to financial advising to help clients pursue their financial goals by integrating all aspects of their financial life. His areas of focus include college education planning, personal retirement planning, and small business strategies. Kevin employs a comprehensive approach that considers risk tolerance, time horizon, liquidity needs, and goals to create personalized financial strategies. Kevin holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Dayton and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is active in his community, dedicating time to coaching baseball and volunteering in local parishes. Kevin resides in Dayton with his wife and their four children.

Sandra Long is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 22 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2019, with prior experience at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Frances Milano is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Beavercreek, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and over 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise Financial Services since 1993. Milano serves on the investment committee of the board of directors for St. Vincent DePaul. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals near or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis in its approach and integrates algorithmic automation with expert oversight to generate personalized recommendations.

Lauren Horine is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in personalized financial strategies for individuals and families. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Lauren partners with clients to develop thoughtful, goals-based financial planning that aligns with their long-term priorities, assisting with complex financial decisions across various areas including family wealth management, employee financial health, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, special needs planning, and women and wealth. Lauren earned her bachelor's degree from Denison University, where she was a member of the women's basketball team. She is part of the Engle Conger Mooi Wealth Management team, which is dedicated to providing personalized advice and guidance by understanding clients' financial goals and what matters most to them. Originally from Dayton, Lauren brings a strong sense of community to her work. Outside of her professional role, she enjoys basketball, cooking, hiking, music, reading, running, spending time with family, traveling, watching movies, and yoga.

Colin Faulkner is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2017. In addition to his advisory work, Faulkner serves as a class instructor at the University of Dayton. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets services.

Kimberly Tucker is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Springboro, OH. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 16 years of industry experience, having been with Edward Jones since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and maintains a rental property in Miamisburg, OH. 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 strategies, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jeremy Payton is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at PNC Bank, NA and PNC Investments, LLC from 2012 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he has a relationship with Melaleuca, a wellness company, as noted in regulatory filings. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves a broad client base, including individual and institutional investors. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated financial products through a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Frank Re is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lebanon, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial and Lebanon Citizens National Bank since 2016. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms such as the Bank Wealth Program.

Ronald Alessi Jr. is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC since 2026, following a 12-year tenure at Huntington Investment Company. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.