Josh Kaluzne is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Akron, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2019, he worked for Wayne Homes from 2016 to 2019. He is also a co-owner of J & C Management Holdings LLC, where he manages mortgage payments and property repairs. 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. The firm is notable for its extensive network of financial advisors and branch offices, as well as its affiliated services including trust, mutual funds, and securities-based lending.

Evan Mccauley is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2017. Prior to this, he worked at Merrill Lynch from 2014 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is a board member and finance committee participant for the Great Trail Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and nonprofit organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by advanced analytical tools and maintains specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Theodore Sadar is a CFP® with 41 years of industry experience currently affiliated with Cetera. He has been with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013 and transitioned to Cetera in 2024. He also owns Sadar Financial, a consulting business focused on business development and cash flow coordination. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Joseph Magee is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Advisors since 2024 and previously spent time at PFS Investments Inc and SRI. Magee has been associated with Primerica Financial Services since 1998. 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 entities. The firm operates on a large scale and delivers advisory services through model-driven strategies managed by third-party asset managers.

Jeffrey Clifford is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Huntington Investment Company, Firstmerit Bank, and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a collegiate baseball umpire with the Collegiate Baseball Umpires Alliance. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services supported by various asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms.

David Courtad is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his wealth management career in January 1986, gaining extensive experience through significant market events such as the 1987 market sell-off, the dot-com bubble from 1995 to 2000, and the Great Recession of 2008. These experiences have influenced his risk-aware approach to financial counseling. In 2016, David founded The Courtad Group Wealth Management team, which includes his children. The team focuses on advising families on multi-generational wealth, utilizing a consultative approach to provide personalized strategies. His areas of expertise include executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, legacy planning, and tax minimization among others. David holds a Bachelor's Degree from The Ohio State University and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is involved in his community through volunteering with organizations such as the Akron Food Bank, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, and the Summit County Ohio State Alumni Club. David and his wife Kathy participate in various community projects and are members of the Summit County Ohio State Alumni Club.

William Koch is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Akron, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Koch is a co-owner of Oazvath Investments LLC and serves as an employee and coach for the University of Akron Ice Hockey Club. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides a range of investment and planning services without individual security recommendations as part of its standalone financial planning program.

Brian Fitting is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. His professional background includes roles at H.D. Vest Advisory Services and running his own firm, Fitting Tax & Financial LLC, where he provides tax preparation and accounting services alongside financial advising. He is also a CPA and enrolled agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients through independent Financial Professionals. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing various portfolio management platforms and a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Lee Framer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 47 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Next Financial Group Inc for 16 years. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in a non-variable insurance business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Kris Brenneman is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 39 years of industry experience, including over a decade at Morgan Stanley. He is also the owner of the Brenneman Group, a support company based in Uniontown, Ohio. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse clientele, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports clients through a broad network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Christian Lashbrook is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he held positions at Cengage Group, Apex Systems, and Bearing Distributors Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, affiliated mutual funds, and advisory services under a fiduciary standard.

Matthew Kemsuzian is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Medina, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Co since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales through positions with OneDigital and David Berkley Insurance Group. 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 offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative, goal-based planning using firm-approved analytical tools.

Lisa Loughry is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Tallmadge, Ohio, holding Series 65 and Series 63 designations and 14 years of industry experience. She previously worked with Mutual of America Securities LLC and Mutual of America Life Insurance Company from 2014 to 2025 before joining Ameriprise in 2025. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing annual retirement-income planning advice, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Gregory Terhune is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Derek Dalton is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on helping individuals and business owners translate financial complexities into clear, actionable strategies. Derek's approach emphasizes trust, transparency, and delivering consistent results to his clients. His expertise includes college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, and retirement income. Derek works closely with clients to develop personalized plans that address their unique goals, such as funding education, securing retirement lifestyles, and creating generational impact. Derek holds a Bachelor's Degree from Kent State University and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, he enjoys activities such as baseball, basketball, football, golfing, music, spending time with family, traveling, and watching movies.

James Woods is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011 and 2015, respectively. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm’s approach includes structured discovery conversations and advanced planning tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Ruben Avila is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Medina, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has recent experience at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services beginning in 2025. Prior to his advisory career, he worked at UPS for 34 years. Primerica Advisors manages 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 offers model-driven investment strategies and operates at scale with approximately 3,935 financial advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Cassandra Waitkunas is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Canton, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and Morgan Stanley entities since 2014. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services that utilize structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools to support clients’ investment and estate planning needs.

Matthew Jandziszak is a Financial Consultant at the Fairlawn Investor Center with Fidelity Investments. He specializes in working with local clients to provide comprehensive financial planning resources aimed at helping them achieve their financial goals. Matthew focuses on assisting families and individuals in building and maintaining financial plans that promote long-term security and allow clients to concentrate on their personal interests. Matthew's career in financial services began in 2018 and includes roles such as Financial Service Account Executive at Nationwide, Retirement Plan Services Account Executive at Charles Schwab, and various positions at Fidelity Investments, including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Planning Consultant, Investment Consultant, and currently Financial Consultant since 2025. Originally from Northeast Ohio, Matthew currently resides in the area with his wife and their dog. Outside of work, his interests include cooking and baking, football, golf, movies, pets, and traveling.

Peter Wojanowski is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over 30 years of experience in financial industry wealth management and advisory services. Peter is a FINRA registered representative holding Series 7, 63, and 66 registrations, as well as licenses in life, annuity, and health insurance. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designation and the Senior Portfolio Advisor title, enabling him to manage custom investment strategies on a discretionary basis. His professional background includes providing personalized financial, retirement, and wealth management strategies to a diverse client base, including executives, attorneys, accountants, medical professionals, and small business owners. Throughout his career, Peter has worked in various locations including Newport Beach, California; Dallas, Texas; and Cleveland, Ohio, and is licensed to work with clients in multiple states. His areas of expertise encompass family wealth management, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, small business strategies, special needs planning, women and wealth, individual and corporate investment strategies, and retirement income. He emphasizes a personalized approach to developing financial strategies that align with clients' long-term goals. Peter attended The Ohio State University and The University of Akron with a major in finance. He holds a high school diploma from Archbishop Hoban. He is involved in his community through volunteer work and is affiliated with St. Basil the Great Church in Brecksville, Ohio. Outside of his professional work, his interests include biking, music, reading, skiing, traveling, and the arts. Peter lives with his spouse, Nelli, and their daughter Heather, an alumna of Case Western University.