Nicole Glowka is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 1998 and holds a Series 63 designation. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written Recommendation Reports. The firm serves clients through a wide range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Jess Bennett is a financial advisor at Cetera with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations. His work history includes roles at Bennett Financial Advisors, LLC, Cetera Investment Advisers, Artisan Square Financial Group, and Ridge Haven Wealth Planning. Cetera Investment Advisers is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services with multiple program structures and fiduciary options.

Christopher Wood is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Charles Schwab in Cincinnati, OH, where he has worked since 2022. Prior to Schwab, he spent over a decade at Fidelity in various advisory and brokerage roles. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a comprehensive alternative investments platform.

David Mestemaker is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2022, following an eight-year tenure at TD Ameritrade Investment Management and ten years at TD Ameritrade, Inc. He is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions combined with brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services. The firm’s large scale and integrated operational structure provide clients access to multi-asset model portfolios, alternative investment due diligence, and centrally managed client support.

Stephen Caton is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1996 and has held several roles outside of finance in the automotive sector. Caton also receives compensation related to loan product sales and home security and automation service referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm uses model-driven strategies developed by unaffiliated asset managers and operates at scale with thousands of advisors, managing approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management.

William Lendl is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been a branch owner at Voyacy Wealth Advisors since 2021 and operates Lendl Enterprises, LLC, a support company for his advisory business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm offers tailored, generally non-discretionary services and supports small businesses through its SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services program.

Joanna Ward is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Monroe, Ohio, holding seven years of industry experience. She has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2018 and has been associated with Primerica Financial Services since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, Joanna participates as a part-time shopper for Shipt. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed accounts. The firm employs a curated selection of third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Lucas Hiler is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Mason, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank, as well as in accounting at Kirsch CPA Group LLC. Hiler has experience in event management and has worked with the Dan Beard Council. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Beth Kiernan is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Liberty Township, OH, and has 23 years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2000. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, offering tailored Recommendation Reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm employs a centralized consulting team and combines research, modeling, and tax analysis in its approach, with an emphasis on Ameriprise-managed accounts and affiliated investment products.

Francisco Armada is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate firms since 2005. In addition to his advisory role, he is president of Solomon Professional Services, LLC, a firm that supports the operations of a planning business. 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 ongoing retirement-income planning advice, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Lisa Losievsky is a Benefits & Planning Consultant specializing in Executive Services at Fidelity Investments. She partners with clients to provide comprehensive and holistic financial planning tailored to their unique needs, with a focus on incorporating Executive Benefits into their strategies. Since joining Fidelity Investments in 2015, Lisa has held several roles, including Retirement Solutions Representative, Senior SPS Executive Services Specialist, and Workplace Planning Consultant II. Her experience spans various aspects of financial planning and executive benefits, reflecting her progression and expertise within the company. Outside of her professional work, Lisa enjoys camping, cooking and baking, kayaking, spending time with pets, and reading.

Michelle Payne is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in West Chester, Ohio, holding 9 years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Miller Wilkins and Associates and Eastern Personnel Services, alongside her ongoing tenure at Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services. She is also involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure, focusing exclusively on retail clients rather than institutional or pension plans.

Elizabeth Koob is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 2018 and has been affiliated with Primerica Financial Services since 1992. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Timeless Charm Weddings & Events LLC, a part-time venture in event planning. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options. The firm uses third-party asset managers and offers a tiered wrap-fee structure rather than fixed fees.

Leonard Neeley is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Cincinnati, OH, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Empower Financial Services, TD Ameritrade, Fidelity, Merrill, and Bank of America. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management with an integrated structure that includes brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services.

Jeffrey Layne is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with Charles Schwab since 2002 and was involved with Aerials Athletics LLC for 15 years. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services, combining non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and a formal alternative-investment placement process.

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 at LPL Financial with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has been with LPL Financial since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed notary public in Ohio and works as an author. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios from internal and third-party sources.

Daniel Brown is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at JP Morgan Securities LLC and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Justin Barrett is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Hamilton, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2018 and previously worked at Color Brite Display from 2014 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he hosts trivia events at a bar one night a week. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of over 23,000 advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Huimin Shi is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and five years of industry experience. Their prior roles include positions at Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Sterling Bank & Trust, and Huafa Industrial CO., Ltd Zhuhai. Outside of their advisory work, Shi is co-owner of a family rental property business. Merrill 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 to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.