Arthur Faulkner II is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Cincinnati, OH, holding 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Gentex Corporation, Omega Engineering, and Russel Tobin Engineering alongside his long-standing tenure at Primerica Advisors since 2006. Outside of financial advising, he works as an engineering consultant and also drives for Uber. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities while employing a tiered wrap-fee structure.

Edward Rupert is a financial advisor at Cetera with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Cetera Advisors LLC since 2015 and Freeman Heyne Toma, LLC since 2017. In addition to his advisory role, he is also licensed to sell life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationally registered investment adviser serving individual and institutional clients 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 with discretionary and non-discretionary account options.

Fred Darlington is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previous experience at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a notary and holds a health insurance/Medicare license. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products via its integrated platform.

Jack Updike is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with Primerica Financial Services since 2001 and maintains roles at several companies including OK Travel & Services, R B Tool & MFG, Pfs Investments Inc, and Data Recognition Corp. Outside of advising, he is involved in the sale of home security and automation products as well as loan products through affiliates of PFS Investments Inc. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which includes model-delivery strategies and a limited selection of separately managed account options for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs third-party asset managers and provides a tiered wrap-fee structure, focusing on curated investment models rather than institutional pension plan management.

Mary Schulz is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Cincinnati, OH, holding 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Dynamic Pension Services and PFS Investments Inc., where she remains active. Schulz is also involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and utilizes model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers, supported by custodial and trade execution services.

William Varwig IV is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including TD Ameritrade and Anthem Inc. Prior to his current role, he was briefly employed at DoorDash in 2020. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering advisory, brokerage, custody, and financial planning services through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary portfolios, supported by a centralized operational structure.

Marie Vandenberg is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in West Chester, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2001. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, offering a range of investment models implemented with oversight from BNY Mellon Advisors.

Aaron Ames is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Oxford, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2006. Ames also serves as a notary in his local community. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning services, and access to model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Judith Budnik is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her career includes long-term roles at Kroger and Pfs Investments Inc., alongside her ongoing work with Primerica Financial Services. Outside of finance, she owns Stoney Roads, a business that sells stones and minerals. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selective separately managed account options. The firm emphasizes a tiered wrap-fee structure and curates third-party asset managers, delegating model implementation to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Brandy Davis is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has worked with Primerica since 2014 and has additional experience in public service roles with Cincinnati Public Schools and Ohio Unemployment. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in a real estate income business through RD Freedom & Legacy, LLC. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, focusing on personalized portfolio management rather than institutional pension or profit-sharing plans.

Kerry Beeber is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with Fidelity Brokerage Services since 2013, including roles at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Investments. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies, use of systematic methodologies, and application of AI in research.

Michael Rawlings is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, Rawlings is an author of multiple books, including two spiritual titles. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs, supported by research and model portfolios, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Brian Smith is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2004 and affiliated with Charles Schwab Bank, SSB since 2018. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. provides wealth advisory services primarily to high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary and discretionary investment options with centralized custody and operational support, serving a large client base across multiple programs.

Keevin Davis serves as Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2010. He joined Fidelity in 2004 and has held various positions including Investment Consultant, Proactive Representative, and Investment Representative. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on engaging clients in detailed discussions about their concerns, investment objectives, and family goals to develop tailored financial strategies. Davis emphasizes the importance of building long-lasting relationships with clients by understanding their individual needs and leveraging planning tools and innovative products. His approach centers on creating customized strategies to address specific client requirements. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Keevin Davis enjoys family activities, food, football, golf, and outdoor adventures.

Mark Sutton is a CFP® with 33 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Ameriprise since 1992 and currently operates out of Cincinnati, OH. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and consults for MBS Management, LLC. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services designed for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, written recommendation reports, supported by a centralized consulting team and a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Maria Tschuor is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 14 years of industry experience. She has worked at various Fidelity entities since 2007 and is currently based in Liberty Township, Ohio. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an officer for the Four Bridges Swim Team, organizing volunteers and fundraising activities. 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 and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and is noted for its use of algorithmic methods and advisory roles with registered investment companies.

Chad Clemons is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Fairfield, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies under a fiduciary standard. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and has a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors and 15,100 branch offices.

John Fidder is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 63 designation and over 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor firms since 1996. Outside of his advisory role, Fidder serves as Vice President on the Board of Directors for The Sanctuary of Liberty Township Home Owners Association. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for 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 through a centralized consulting team.

Gage Hemmelgarn is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in West Chester, OH, and has 14 years of industry experience, all with Edward Jones since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of NALAM Properties LLC, a real estate business based in Cincinnati, OH. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Kevin Smith is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at KeyBank and Clear Channel Communications. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing private investment-related business ventures. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides customized retirement income planning through a written Recommendation Report and ongoing advice focused on tax-aware withdrawal strategies and dependable income sources.