Robert Hackman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Cincinnati, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and 44 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009 and previously worked at Mutual Service Corporation from 2007 to 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a non-variable insurance business through Hackman Financial Group. 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 portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Gregory Stacy is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at MassMutual since 2017 and was previously with MetLife Securities Inc. from 2015 to 2017. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers ongoing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm employs firm-approved software tools for goal analysis and delivers written recommendations as part of annual, collaborative planning relationships.

Michael Andrews is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill since 1999 and focuses on developing financial strategies tailored to the risk tolerance, time horizon, and liquidity needs of high-net-worth individuals, their families, and businesses. His approach is consultative and objective, aiming to assist clients in meeting both their short- and long-term financial goals through a variety of solutions including investments, retirement planning, estate planning services, and philanthropy. Michael holds several professional credentials including the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) certification earned in 2005, the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC) designation, the CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA) designation, Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned his Bachelor's degree from Auburn University and his high school diploma from St Xavier High School. A significant part of his practice addresses retirement income strategies, especially following life transitions such as the loss of a spouse, divorce, retirement, inheritance, or sale of a business. Outside of his professional work, Michael enjoys cooking, fishing, golfing, and hiking.

Cassidy Carr is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Cassidy worked at The OJM Group and LiveWell Capital, and serves concurrently in the US Army since 2012. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers a broad range of investment and planning services.

William Mericle is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at Fifth Third Securities and Fifth Third Bank from 2018 to 2023, and spent ten years at Fidelity Investments. 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 a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Alexander Donley is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Cincinnati, Ohio, bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor Axa Advisors since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Donley serves as a trustee to a family trust and is a partner in an LLC focused on wealth management. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs delivered through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Gina Crowley is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 27 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2007 and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Outside of her advisory work, she assists in managing and developing an online and storefront business and serves on the board of a nonprofit organization providing inpatient treatment for women with addiction. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Richard Corman is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 49 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2009. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm supports its advisors with proprietary research, model-based asset allocations, and a fiduciary approach to fee-based financial planning.

Matthew Ohlhaut is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he collaborates with clients to understand their financial goals and co-create personalized plans tailored to individual situations, needs, and investment approaches. Matthew has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, progressing through roles including Soar Program Associate, Financial Representative, and Relationship Manager before assuming his current position in 2026. His career path demonstrates experience in client relationship management and financial planning within the investment industry. Outside of his professional work, Matthew has interests in baseball, comedy, and golf.

Samuel Clarke is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with STIFEL, based in Blue Ash, OH, and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining STIFEL, he worked at Fidelity Investments for two years. STIFEL serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

James Mackay is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at JP Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Private Bank. Outside of finance, he operated a landscaping and lawncare business for six years. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process uses a combination of quantitative screening and qualitative research, including an ESG eligibility framework, supported by centralized due diligence and affiliated investment-management entities.

Michael Kristian is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Financial Services since 2000 and PFS Investments Inc. since 2001, alongside a position at Menards, Inc. since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliates of PFS Investments Inc. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-based and separately managed account strategies primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure rather than fixed fees.

Michael Sheehan is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Merrill since 2019, following positions at Horter Investment Management and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Sandra Mills is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Cincinnati, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. She previously worked at The Huntington Investment Company for over two decades before joining Ameriprise in 2026. Outside of advisory work, Mills is involved as a member of Legacy Land Partners LLC, a company focused on buying, improving, and selling land. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning services that include written Recommendation Reports and ongoing advice centered on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Kenneth Goldhoff is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as co-chair of the Allocations Committee for the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm offers fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and access to institutional trading capabilities alongside wealth management.

Richard Tapke III is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2015. Tapke serves as Treasurer and Board Member of the Matthew Mangine Jr Foundation and is an Investment Committee Member at Deaconess Associations Incorporated. He 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 range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and custody, utilizing both internal research and strategic partnerships to support client advice.

Christine Jacobs Schaadt is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in Cincinnati, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for three years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and analysis from its Global Investment Committee.

Kenneth Shannon is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Merrill and various Fidelity divisions since 2013. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm also serves as a registered commodity pool operator and advises multiple registered investment companies.

Ruth Mcroy is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. She has held roles at Primerica Advisors since 2004 and is also involved with several other companies, including Hamilton Vaultronics and Advanced Fiber Optic Services Inc. Outside of her advisory work, she receives compensation for referrals of home security and automation products through Primerica-affiliated firms. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options structured as wrap-fee solutions rather than institutional plan management.

Bart Metzler is a CFP® with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Ameriprise since 1998, currently serving as an advisor in West Chester, OH. Outside of his advisory role, Metzler owns and operates Metzler Enterprise, a business installing home security and camera systems. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, delivering written recommendations on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with advisory support to provide tailored retirement-income solutions.