Jason Kollar is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has 25 years of experience at Merrill, all as a Financial Advisor, and focuses on connecting all aspects of clients' financial lives to help prioritize and pursue their most important goals. Jason's expertise includes executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, divorce transition planning, managing new wealth, women and wealth, and retirement income. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Geneva College and has earned several professional designations, including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Jason has been recognized on the Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list for 2022. Born and raised in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania, Jason is married with three children. He holds a pilot's license and enjoys golfing, hunting, fishing, and gardening. He lives on a 40-acre farm where he spends most of his time with family.

Chris Simakas is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Sewickley, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley in various capacities since 2005, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process uses structured discovery and firm-approved tools, though clients are responsible for implementation and updates.

Calvin Sales III is a financial advisor with Merrill in Wexford, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Co, Vertix Wealth Strategies, LLC, and PNC Financial Services. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Natalie Meharey is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2016. In addition to her advisory role, she has been associated with Uber Technologies, Inc. since 2016. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies supported by internal and third-party investment teams for a range of individual and institutional clients.

Cory Grandel is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His background includes extensive work with Waddell & Reed, Inc. and several local organizations, including the Pennsylvania State Treasurer Association and United Way of Greene County. Outside of his advisory role, he has managed a business entity, Cory L. Grandel, LLC, for tax and investment purposes. 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 broad network of representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Rush Hodgin is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at La Roche University from 2016 to 2020 before joining Ameriprise. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendations and ongoing planning focused on retirement income, tax-aware withdrawal strategies, and Social Security options.

Allison Plutt Jr. is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Financial Services since 1991 and PFS Investments Inc. since 1987. Prior to his financial career, he worked for the City of Pittsburgh from 1982 to 2017. He also receives compensation for part-time referrals of home security and automation products, as well as other home-related services, through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors is an institutional firm serving primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm offers a wrap-fee asset management program that relies mainly on model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and provides custody and trade execution support through Pershing.

Louis Mickavicz is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2014 and also maintains a position at First National Bank of PA. Outside of his advisory work, he is a 34% owner of a logistics company involved in property management and tenant services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a diverse client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory services through a large network of independent advisors and employs a multi-manager platform with various program options and custodial relationships.

Max Crownover is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cambridge in 2022, he worked at Pensionmark Financial Group and has experience in financial education at Penn State University. Outside of advising, he is involved with WEBBER ADVISORS and WEBBER-SELTZER WEALTH ADVISORS in roles related to insurance and investment advisory services. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, by offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management through multiple platforms and offers access to third-party advisers and proprietary model strategies.

Keith Colonna Sr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds a Series 66 designation and has 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, in addition to prior experience at Citigroup Global Markets dating back to 2006. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to both individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes firm-approved planning tools and modeling techniques in its financial planning process.

Jill Baker is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Wexford, PA, and has 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in managing her own business consulting activities. 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 retirement-income planning advice, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

James Reed is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Sewickley, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has held positions at LPL Financial since 2021 and previously worked with Gradient Securities and Five Points Frontier. Reed is part owner and agent at George A. Reed Insurance Agency, an insurance business he has been involved with since 1991. 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 advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, and supports advisors with research and operational tools across various investment strategies.

Matthew Oxenreiter is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 31 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Cetera Advisor Networks, Walnut Street Securities, and Vicus Capital. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, utilizing a range of advisory strategies and operational tools.

Kavitha Ramlal is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Chase Bank and Northwest Bank. Outside of her advisory role, she manages rental property accounting and bookkeeping activities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools to develop financial plans, emphasizing an advisory role without individual security recommendations in standalone planning.

Timothy Zeuch Jr. is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior professional background includes roles with Northwestern Mutual and several Major League Baseball teams. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Lynn Hyde is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Robert Baird since 2022, following an 11-year tenure at Hefren Tillotson, Inc. Lynn is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of services including financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and separately managed account programs, supported by ongoing manager selection and internal research.

Randee Baer is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. She is currently with Robert Baird & Co., where she has worked since 2022, following a decade at Hefren Tillotson, Inc. Randee is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of services including financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and access to separately managed account programs, employing a mix of manager-traded and model-traded strategies supported by internal research and ongoing manager oversight.

David Maniet is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2022, he spent 20 years with Triad Advisors, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in automotive restoration and runs a hobby retail business focused on estate merchandise. 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, and institutional platforms, supported by diverse investment strategies and technology tools.

Henry Snyder is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2023 and previously held roles at USA Financial Securities, THE O.N. Equity Sales Company, and has operated Snyder Wealth Management since 1991. Snyder is also licensed as a non-variable insurance agent, offering life, health, disability, long-term care insurance, and fixed annuities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that delivers advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions, providing a range of financial planning and investment management solutions that include model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Kyler Valecko is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2018. Prior to joining RBC, he was with Ibis Signs for four years. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles.