John Ruppel Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Toledo, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors for the Whispering Pines North Sub-Association. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides ongoing retirement income planning advice through a centralized team working with advisors.

Monica Wisser is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Maumee, Ohio, holding a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, she worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors and World Financial Group and has operated Monica Wisser Insurance Agency, LLC since 2016. She serves as a board member for the Rotary Club of Upper Sandusky. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives, serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management programs, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies across various asset classes.

Clay Symington is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Ameritas Advisory Services and several other financial firms. Symington serves as treasurer and board member for Emmanuel Christian School, a nonprofit organization. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public finance activities through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Steven Edwards is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked for The Huntington Investment Company, Natcity Investments, and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Edwards serves on the Investment Committee of the National Exchange Club, which focuses on child abuse prevention. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service. The firm’s approach combines proprietary research and third-party data to provide tailored, tax-aware strategies for clients approaching or in retirement.

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.

Evan Allion is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 11 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2026, he worked at The Huntington Investment Company and Huntington Bank from 2012 to 2026. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on tax-aware withdrawal strategies and dependable income sources.

John Shaw Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Toledo, OH, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Merrill before joining LPL Financial in 2009. 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, using a combination of model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Barbara Wagoner is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Sylvania, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and 45 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor firms since 1980. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Wilson Rae Properties, an LLC that manages commercial suites in Toledo, Ohio. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research and modeling techniques with tax-efficient strategies. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Kyle Schimming is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked with Savage and Associates and Osaic Wealth since 2016 and has been employed at UniFirst Corp. since 2014. His background includes roles as a financial professional overseeing client investments and insurance sales. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment process focuses on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting a variety of client needs including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and corporate accounts.

Bradley Roberts is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Royal Alliance, Next Financial Group, Inc., and Mutual Service Corporation. He is also involved in non-variable insurance sales, offering term life, universal life, and fixed annuities in Toledo, Ohio. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Philip Johnson is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, holding a Series 63 designation and over 33 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Royall Alliance for 10 years and has been associated with Savage and Associates for over three decades. Outside of advisory work, he owns and manages a real estate investment LLC and is involved in insurance sales and business management through his own entities. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services with a focus on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization across multiple investment programs and platforms.

Jeffrey Johnson is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2005, including his current role at Ameriprise since 2020. Outside of financial services, he has longstanding involvement with Kosler Lawn & Landscape and the University of Toledo. 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 recommendations and ongoing retirement-income planning advice, focusing on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Robert Brunner is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Perrysburg, Ohio. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 14 years of industry experience. Brunner has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2011. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through its network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning focused on a wide range of financial topics, with options to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing program called “WealthPlan.”

Brandt Landin is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, bringing seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Transamerica Financial Advisors, World Financial Group, and Crown Equipment Corporation. In addition to his advisory work, Brandt is employed at Mazda North American Operations. 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 services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive operational and research tools.

Justin Henck is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2015 and holds the Series 66 designation. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans.

Jay Snell is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Perrysburg, Ohio, and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Wedbush Securities Inc. and Molson Coors Beverage Company. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Investment Committee for the St. Francis de Sales High School Foundation, Inc. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a broad range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and market modeling techniques.

Earl Emery is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Toledo, OH, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and bringing 37 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera and Mass Mutual Investors Services. 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, model portfolios, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms.

Nicholas Rightnowar is a financial professional with 11 years of experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC and Savage & Associates. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Savage & Associates since 2014. In addition to his financial advising role, he co-produces a podcast focused on general financial education. OSAIC serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform, offering brokerage and advisory services that include financial planning, managed portfolios, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a model-based investment approach emphasizing asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by risk-tolerance assessments and rebalancing tools.

Michael Wilcox is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 37 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Ameritas Advisory Services and various Ameritas Life Insurance entities. Wilcox is also the CEO of Wilcox Financial and serves as a director on the board of Roppe Holding Company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary investment consulting supported by analytical tools and is notable for its municipal advisory affiliation and specialized SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services program.