Richard Frato is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for 14 years before joining Ameriprise. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning, integrating proprietary research and third-party data to deliver non-discretionary recommendations tailored to clients with specified asset levels.

Teodor Jakovich is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Copley, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Adriatic Holdings, a real estate holding LLC in Akron, OH. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of advisors and branches nationwide.

Gentry Dean is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab since 2018 and previously held a position at Pepsi Bottling Co from 2013 to 2018. He holds a Series 66 designation. 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 and discretionary investment options supported by centralized custody and order-routing infrastructure.

Walter Sokira is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. who holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Robert Baird & Co. since 2019 and previously held positions at JJB Hilliard W.L. Lyons and UBS Financial. Robert Baird & Co.'s DDK Group operates within its Private Wealth Management department, serving individuals, corporate and business clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, separately managed accounts, and custody and brokerage services, supported by ongoing manager selection, internal research, and a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies.

Casey Treen is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2022. He has previously held positions as an Independent Investment Advisor at Phillips Financial Advisors from 2021 to 2022 and as a Senior Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab from 2016 to 2021. His professional focus is on developing detailed and understandable financial plans tailored to his clients' individual goals. Outside of his professional work, Casey enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. His personal interests include cooking, baking, playing board games, and following football, particularly Cleveland sports. He also enjoys riding on the towpath during his leisure time.

Michael Gregg is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Massillon, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and over 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor firms since 1993. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a City Councilman for Ward 3 in Massillon. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Timothy Schneider is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2008 and currently works at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB. 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 combines non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, delivering guidance through multi-asset model portfolios and offering clients access to alternative investments via a centralized operational structure.

Harold Bindreiter is a financial advisor at Stifel with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2007 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Mike Leffard is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2024. He has a professional background in financial services, having held roles such as Investment Consultant and Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2024, as well as Financial Advisor and Premier Advisor at Citizens Securities between 2020 and 2022. Prior to that, he worked as a Senior Licensed Relationship Banker at Citizens Bank from 2016 to 2020. Mike's approach involves partnering with clients to understand their unique financial situations and providing education to help build tailored financial plans and investment strategies. He was born and raised in Northeast Ohio and is a dedicated Cleveland sports fan. Outside of work, he enjoys cooking and baking, fishing, fitness, football, hiking, and spending time with his wife and son.

Matthew Rizzo is a Series 66-credentialed advisor at Equitable Advisors with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, LLC, since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in rental property management. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm offers a range of advisory models often implemented through third-party asset managers and emphasizes fiduciary services for qualified plans.

Adam Gill is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, he held various roles including positions at Ohio State University and Kroger. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. Its integrated structure offers both non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by centralized custody and operational capabilities.

Ryan Galmarini is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at various Charles Schwab entities since 2005, including Schwab Retirement Plan Services Inc. Outside of finance, Galmarini owns an audio consulting and engineering business and serves as Vice President of Technical Operations for a sound reinforcement company. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, mainly high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary portfolios and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by centralized custody and supervisory infrastructure.

Miranda Sullivan is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Medina, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and five years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2019 and previously worked in the Lorain City School District and at Miami University. Outside of her advisory role, she is the founder of Club ONO Networking in Peninsula, OH. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and selectively managed account options primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a tiered wrap fee structure and curates third-party asset managers, delegating trading to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Devoleon Taylor II is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and PNC Investments. Outside of finance, he owns Banana Peel Rigs LLC, a business that custom builds and sells gaming computers. 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 an ESG eligibility framework.

Anthony Miller is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He currently works at Equitable Advisors and previously spent eight years with Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. He also serves as a power of attorney for his father. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm delivers services through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and utilizes both proprietary and third-party advisory programs.

James Gehring is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2024. He previously worked at First Responders Financial Advisors and Planmember Securities Corporation from 2015 to 2024. Gehring also works as an independent insurance agent for various companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Brian Rowe is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in Richfield, OH. He holds the Series 66 designation and has nine years of industry experience, including ten years with Charles Schwab. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of 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 advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and provides a range of integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory services.

Joelle Cooke is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several KeyBank-affiliated firms before joining Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank in 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning utilizing firm-approved tools and models, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Angela Monateri is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2001. Outside of her advisory role, she is a member of 2uercus Operations LLC, involved in practice operations management. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Nicholas Bloomhuff is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise for seven years and at Maria Gardens Center for four years. 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 financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and consulting services.