Bruce Carter is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, serving as an ERISA fiduciary and offering discretionary investment management options tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

John Toth is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting through a separate business entity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual clients, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Mark Rojek is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Massillon, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial since 2009 and concurrently works with Stoll Financial Group LLC and teaches at Walsh University, both since 2013. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work alongside specialized advisory programs.

Teresa Loll is a financial advisor at Cetera with 14 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Merrill and Bank of America. Teresa is also a financial professional with Vita Advisors, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and supports more than 10,000 advisors and roughly 800,000 clients.

Jessica Boling is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Canal Fulton, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2016 and previously worked at PNC Bank from 2000 to 2016. 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 supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, affiliated mutual funds, and tax-efficient services under a fiduciary standard.

Robert Seaman is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 36 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, spanning a total of 15 years. He serves on the finance committee of Habitat for Humanity in Akron, Ohio. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Aaron Hayn is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Akron, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked in various roles including at United Parcel Service and operated a lawn care business. He serves on the Board of Directors for Next Life - Arko Jiwan. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, utilizing a centralized consulting team to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis.

Danny Ehmer Jr. is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primevision Financial Group since 2018 and has been associated with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2012 and 2002, respectively. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of the International Referral Network, a non-investment-related organization based in Akron, Ohio. 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, operating primarily through a tiered wrap-fee structure.

Tim Papp is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the position of Senior Vice President and focuses on providing personalized wealth management strategies tailored to individual goals. His approach involves developing flexible financial strategies that align with the client's full financial picture and changing market conditions. Tim specializes in legacy planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and retirement income. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS) designations, as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from The University of Akron. In addition to his professional work, Tim participates in community activities and serves in various roles including with the Akron Children's Hospital - Hope Ambassador program, the Magical Theatre Company as Board President, St Francis de Sales Church, Summa Health as Charles Deering Legacy Advisor Leadership, and the YMCA's Heritage Club.

Anastasios Kountis is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 15 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Key Investment Services, PNC Bank, and Patrick Capital Markets. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a wide array of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and secular return estimates in its process.

Marc Servodio is a CFP® with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry, currently affiliated with Cetera. His prior roles include positions at Vita Advisors, Prosperity Advisors, Springside Partners, and Cetera Advisors. He is involved in several nonprofit and community organizations, serving on the board of Goodwill Industries and as an operating committee member of the C.A.M.P. youth mentoring program, as well as participating on the advisory board for the University of Akron's Department of Economics. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with access to model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized strategies across various program structures.

Justin Ellis is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2026. Prior to this, he served as a Financial Consultant Partner at Charles Schwab from 2024 to 2025. His career in financial services began with various roles including 401(k) Participant Services Specialist at Charles Schwab, Advisor Intern at Lifetime Financial Growth, Financial Intern at Symphony Financial Services, and Investment Operations Intern at Valmark Financial Group. Justin focuses on partnering with clients to understand their financial goals and overall financial picture, aiming to develop clear financial plans. He emphasizes thoughtful planning conversations and education to help clients comprehend their options, make informed decisions, and build confidence in the strategies they develop together. Outside of his professional work, Justin has interests that include cars, golf, military service, scuba diving, snowboarding, and soccer.

Michelle Shaheen Wires is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Canton, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. since 2006. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as treasurer of the Phoenician Auxiliary, a church group, where she manages the checkbook and writes checks. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with research-backed model portfolios.

Andrew Wright is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Wright serves on the board of a charitable organization, Rayl Charitable Organization, outside of his advisory role. 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, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products supported by an integrated platform combining adviser programs with financial product sales.

Lea Herman is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she works as an audiobook narrator and runs a blog focused on work/life balance, travel, health, time management, and related personal topics. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Zachary Bush is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JP Morgan Securities, TD Ameritrade, PNC Wealth Management, and Merrill. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports clients through advisory programs and institutional consulting.

John Aigler Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Aigler Financial Group as a DBA and sells non-variable life, long-term care, group and individual health insurance in Akron, OH. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both proprietary and third-party research, and employs a variety of portfolio management strategies including discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

David Haney is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Canton, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Financial Services since 2010 and is involved with PFS Investments Inc. and RNR Technologies. Outside of investment services, he also engages in the sale of home security, automation products, and loan referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients primarily through model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm operates at scale with nearly 3,700 advisors, offers a range of investment models including those with cryptocurrency ETFs, and provides custody and trade execution through Pershing and BNY Mellon Advisors.

William Haak is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds a Series 63 designation and has 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and also maintains affiliations with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, MetLife Securities Inc., and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company dating back to 1991. In addition to his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, health, and property and casualty insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, wrap and money-manager programs, and educational seminars, structuring planning engagements as annual collaborative relationships using firm-approved analysis tools.

Sumana Sarkar is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Robert W. Baird since 2016. The DDK Group, where Sumana works, is part of Baird’s Private Wealth Management department and serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both manager-traded and model-traded strategies, with a focus on research and technological tools in its advisory approach.