James Holtzman is a financial advisor at Legend Financial Advisors Inc with over 22 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license. Holtzman has worked at EmergingWealth Investment Management, Inc. for 15 years and has been with Legend Financial Advisors since 2001. Legend Financial Advisors serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, nonprofits, and corporate entities, managing approximately $390 million in discretionary assets. The firm uses proprietary, tactically managed portfolios combining fundamental, technical, cyclical, and economic analysis to tailor strategies to clients’ risk tolerance, time horizon, and tax circumstances.

Kurtis Savage is a financial advisor at MacDougall Financial Counseling with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 license and has been with MacDougall Financial Counseling since 2010. MacDougall Financial Counseling provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management for individual clients, trusts, charities, and organizations, serving both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm emphasizes portfolios constructed with no-load mutual funds and ETFs, focusing on diversification and equity bias, while managing roughly $425 million in client assets across several hundred accounts.

Robert Finn is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Beacon Light Wealth Management, where he has worked for one year, following five years at Northwestern Mutual in various wealth management and investment services roles. Beacon Light Wealth Management provides goals-based wealth management and retirement plan consulting to individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm combines strategic, diversified asset allocation with active and passive investment management, emphasizing tax-aware strategies and individualized financial planning.

Glen Rolofson is a financial advisor at Compass Investments LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Compass Investments since 2007. Compass Investments serves a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and professionals across various fields. The firm offers tailored asset management with a focus on individualized investment processes, combining fundamental and technical analysis alongside active and passive strategies, while emphasizing tax efficiency and intergenerational planning.

Dennis Criteser is a financial advisor at Compass Investments LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been associated with Bayside Financial, LLC since 1999. Outside of finance, he has been involved with the Blue Bear School of American Music since 1982. Compass Investments serves a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and professionals from various fields. The firm offers tailored asset management with an individualized investment process that combines fundamental and technical analysis, active and passive strategies, and emphasizes tax efficiency and account consolidation.

Sean Ohara is a financial advisor at Kelley Investments with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has been with Kelley Investments since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a flight instructor. Kelley Investments provides discretionary and non-discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $238 million across over 200 client relationships, employing proprietary portfolio strategies with a growth-at-a-reasonable-price style and a buy-and-hold approach.

Ronald Heakins is a financial advisor at Oak Tree Investment Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 26 years of industry experience. He is the majority owner of Oakmont Investment Advisors, which operates as Oak Tree Investment Advisors, and has been involved in expert services and fiduciary auditing through related entities. Oak Tree Investment Advisors manages approximately $192 million in discretionary assets for individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a blend of macroeconomic analysis, fundamental company research, and technical indicators to construct diversified portfolios, including a distinctive weekly-rebalanced Zacks trading strategy and tactical covered-call approaches.

Matthew Yanni is a CFP® and CFA® with 19 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been the sole advisor at Yanni & Associates Investment Advisors, LLC since 2007. In addition to his advisory role, he is individually licensed to sell life, long-term care, and short-term disability insurance products. Yanni & Associates Investment Advisors, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and one-time portfolio analyses for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term trading approach using mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and limited niche allocations, supported by a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis.

Shane Galino is a financial advisor with Retire Pittsburgh Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at multiple firms such as Blackridge Asset Management and PNC Wealth Management. Outside his advisory work, he is a business owner of East Coast Sports Association, LLC. Retire Pittsburgh Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to individual clients, including both high-net-worth and non-HNW households. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to manage diversified portfolios and employs Charles Schwab as its custodian.

James Shields is a financial advisor at Guardian Capital, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Guardian Capital since 2012. In addition to his advisory role, Shields is a managing partner and attorney at the Elder Care Offices of Shields & Boris, where he manages the law firm and provides legal representation, focusing on estate planning and related legal services. Guardian Capital, LLC manages approximately $128 million for around 240 clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and limited-scope ERISA 3(21) retirement-plan advisory services using a range of investment strategies and tools.

Jaco Jordaan is a financial advisor at Riverchase Wealth Management, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, CFA®, ChFC®, and Series 66 licenses. His prior roles include positions at Opus Financial Solutions LLC, Sanitas Wealth Management, and H.D. Vest Advisory Services. Riverchase Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, small businesses, and retirement plan sponsors, offering financial planning, discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, as well as tax preparation and IRS representation services. The firm emphasizes documented investment policies, tax-conscious strategies, and discretionary trading aligned with client objectives and risk tolerance.

Samuel Kramer is the sole advisor at Kramer Fiduciary Services in Pittsburgh, PA, with 30 years of experience at the firm. He holds credentials as a CPA and provides financial planning, investment consultation, and income tax preparation. Kramer Fiduciary Services serves a limited number of individual investors, trusts, estates, and businesses, focusing on education, written asset allocation reports, and consultation with a long-term, tax-efficient investment approach. The firm combines CPA and registered investment adviser roles, offering fee structures based on consultation and hourly engagements rather than asset-based fees.

Christopher Kirkwood is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Beacon Light Wealth Management and previously spent a decade with Northwestern Mutual in various roles across wealth management, investment services, and life insurance. Beacon Light Wealth Management provides goals-based wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes a written investment plan with a strategic active/passive asset allocation approach, primarily using ETFs and mutual funds, along with tax-aware investment strategies.

Eugene Root III is a CFP® with two years of experience at Templeton Financial Planning and additional prior experience spanning over two decades at his own practice and other firms. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Pittsburgh, PA. Templeton Financial Planning serves individuals and families with comprehensive, fee-only financial planning services including investment advice, tax planning, and estate reviews. The firm works with a small client base, emphasizes tax-related services, and typically provides investment recommendations on a non-discretionary basis using primarily indexed strategies and no-load funds.

Hayden Gaus is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He currently works at Beacon Light Wealth Management and previously held roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co and related entities from 2018 to 2025. Prior to his financial industry career, he worked at the Wheeling YMCA for two years. Beacon Light Wealth Management provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm uses a goals-based approach with strategic, diversified asset allocation and emphasizes tax-aware implementation, managing approximately $39.1 million on a discretionary basis.

Christian Halas is a financial advisor with Venn Wealth & Benefit Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Venn Wealth since 2006 and also owns Halas Consulting, a separate business offering insurance planning and tax preparation. Additionally, Mr. Halas has provided fitness training to individuals for over 10 years on a part-time basis. Venn Wealth & Benefit Services is an independent, fee-based Pennsylvania registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and ERISA-qualified plans. The firm manages discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios using unified managed accounts, model allocations, and third-party managers, while also offering ERISA fiduciary services to plan sponsors.

Robert White Jr. is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Legend Financial Advisors Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA, with four years of industry experience. He has been with Legend Financial Advisors since 2015, including its current iteration since 2019, and previously worked at Union Savings Bank. Legend Financial Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, retirement plans, non-profits, and corporate clients. The firm manages portfolios on a discretionary basis using strategic asset allocation and active adjustments, employing mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, and offers additional services such as expert testimony and educational outreach.

Jonathan Stasko is a financial advisor at Yanni & Associates Investment Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Kurt J Lesker Company for three years before entering the financial advisory field. Yanni & Associates provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plan participants, typically starting with household portfolios around $250,000. The firm employs a proprietary mix of core and niche investments, uses multiple analytical methods, and offers ongoing monitoring with quarterly reviews.

Elizabeth Urish is a financial advisor at Steel Tower Investments with 13 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Up Strategic Wealth Investment Advisors, LLC since 2013. Steel Tower Investments provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and pension consulting for individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, retirement plans, and municipal entities. The firm offers customized portfolios and model portfolios with access to various investment vehicles and supports institutional and offshore accounts, managing approximately $258.6 million for a small client base with a team of four advisors.

Michael Rausch is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He has worked at North River Wealth Advisors since 2022 and previously spent 15 years at BNY Mellon. North River Wealth Advisors provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a blend of passive and active managers guided by Modern Portfolio Theory, incorporating risk management and tax-aware strategies across various planning areas.