Jacob Courtney is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at SLP Wealth. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services and Strategy & Resources, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he provides student loan consulting through Student Loan Planner. SLP Wealth is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual clients and small-business owners with discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm offers diversified, risk-based portfolio management primarily using no-load mutual funds and ETFs, and provides tax preparation and 401(k) services without a minimum account size.

Douglas Koogler is a financial advisor with Kiplinger Wealth Advisors in Springboro, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Securities America, Wealth Management Group Inc., and LPL Financial before joining Kiplinger Investment Advisors LLC in 2017. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent contractor involved in insurance and annuity sales and service. Kiplinger Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension and retirement plan sponsors, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $212.8 million in discretionary assets and constructs customized portfolios using strategic and tactical asset-allocation approaches.

Aaron Merten is a financial advisor at Invest Capital Partners with a Series 65 credential and no prior industry experience. His background includes roles at Merten Capital, Microsoft, Apptio, and Seattle Public Schools. Outside of finance, he was a self-employed poker player for three years. Invest Capital Partners provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside stand-alone financial planning. The firm combines portfolio management with broader financial planning and employs analysis methods such as modern portfolio theory, fundamental and technical analysis.

Drew Brazie is a financial advisor with Tudor Financial, Inc. in Dayton, Ohio. He holds the ChFC® designation and has 40 years of industry experience, including a long tenure at Westminster Financial Securities, Inc. He works approximately 20 hours per week in investment-related activities with Tudor Financial. Tudor Financial provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to individuals, trusts, and small- to mid-sized retirement and pension plans. The firm uses a research-driven process tailored to client risk and return profiles, managing about $256 million in discretionary assets through a three-advisor team.

Paul Brazie is a financial advisor with Tudor Financial, Inc. based in Dayton, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and having 22 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Westminster Financial Securities, Inc. and Key Investment Services. Tudor Financial serves individuals, trusts, and retirement and pension plans with investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services. The firm employs a research-driven approach and offers a range of portfolio solutions, combining institutional work with investor education through newsletters and seminars.

Sara Mahoney is a financial advisor at Eubel Brady & Suttman with two years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Eubel Brady & Suttman since 2025, following a prior tenure with the firm from 2012 to 2025. Eubel Brady & Suttman provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and pooled vehicles using a team-based advisory model. The firm also serves institutional clients and actively manages proprietary mutual funds and private pooled LLCs with structures subject to annual PCAOB-audited financials.

Derek Tinnin is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in financial advising. He currently leads Altiora Financial Group, LLC and previously worked at Generations Wealth, LLC. Altiora Financial Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as associated trusts and estates, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning services. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach focused on passive and index funds, managing portfolios to client-specific Investment Policy Statements with attention to tax efficiency and cost control. Notably, the firm is operated by a single advisor while managing nearly a billion dollars in assets and uses a fixed retainer fee model rather than a percentage-of-AUM structure.

Ellen Weed is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Summit Financial Advisors, Inc. since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-owner of a long-term care insurance agency, Financial Security Solutions, LLC, in Middletown, Ohio. Summit Financial Advisors, Inc. provides customized investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and related entities. The firm employs a fundamental analysis approach overseen by a multi-person Investment Committee and offers growth, balanced, and conservative strategy options.

Vincent Dipietro is a financial advisor with Invest Capital Partners in Springboro, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been associated with L.M. Kohn & Company and Private Wealth & Retirement Services since 2011. He is also the president and owner of Private Wealth and Retirement Services Inc., a separate business entity. Invest Capital Partners provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines portfolio management with comprehensive financial planning, utilizing methods such as modern portfolio theory, fundamental and technical analysis, and various investment strategies.

Peter Miller is a CFP® with 22 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Summit Financial Advisors, Inc. since 2007. Summit Financial Advisors, Inc. provides customized investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and related trusts, estates, pension, and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a fundamental analysis-driven investment process overseen by a multi-person Investment Committee and offers growth, balanced, and conservative strategy options using mutual funds and ETFs.

Courtney Stephenson is a financial advisor at Eubel Brady & Suttman with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Eubel Brady & Suttman Asset Management Inc. since 2016. Eubel Brady & Suttman provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and pooled vehicles through a team-based advisory model. The firm also manages institutional clients, utilizing fundamental research and long-term strategies alongside proprietary mutual funds and external managers.

Nicholas Stebner is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at McKinley Carter Wealth Services since 2020 and previously spent 15 years with Lifeplan Financial Group, Inc. McKinley Carter Wealth Services offers investment management, wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to a broad range of clients including individuals, families, institutions, and non-profit organizations. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis within a long-term strategic asset allocation framework, tailoring portfolios to client risk tolerance and time horizon while providing ongoing monitoring and quarterly reviews.

Stephen Wenstrup is a financial advisor at Journey Advisory Group, LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Tillar-Wenstrup Advisors, LLC for over two decades before joining Journey Advisory Group in 2023. Wenstrup holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Journey Advisory Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charities, corporations, and retirement plans, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a long-term investment strategy with strategic asset allocation and utilizes various analytical approaches and instruments, managing approximately $1.47 billion in assets.

Kenneth Leist is a financial advisor at Eubel Brady & Suttman in Dayton, OH, with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with EBS Asset Management since 1993. Eubel Brady & Suttman offers discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and institutional clients through a team-based advisory model. The firm manages proprietary mutual funds and private pooled LLCs with annually audited financials and employs a range of fundamental research-driven investment strategies.

Lydia Boyer is a financial advisor at Ridgeline Wealth Planning LLC in Centerville, OH, holding a Series 65 designation. She has been with Ridgeline Wealth Planning since 2024 and has prior experience at Ham N Goodys and several educational institutions. Ridgeline Wealth Planning serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, managing approximately $200 million for about 385 clients. The firm uses a long-term, asset-allocation approach based on modern portfolio theory and provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting.

Robert Leshnak Jr. is a CFP® with 38 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisory representative at Southland Equity Partners, LLC. His prior experience includes 26 years at FSC Securities Corporation and three years at OSAIC. Leshnak holds an Enrolled Agent (EA) designation and operates a tax preparation business in Ohio. He also serves as a board member for Mount Notre Dame High School and is president of the Liberty Centre Office Condo Association. Southland Equity Partners advises individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and businesses by providing financial planning, asset management, portfolio manager selection, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to create customized portfolios managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Stephanie Warrick is a financial advisor with Eubel Brady & Suttman in Dayton, OH, holding eight years of industry experience. She has been with Eubel Brady & Suttman Asset Management, Inc. since 2001. Eubel Brady & Suttman provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and pooled vehicles through a team-based advisory model. The firm manages proprietary mutual funds and private pooled LLCs with active portfolio management and a focus on fundamental long-term strategies.

Matthew Weed is a CFP® and CFA® with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Summit Financial Advisors, Inc. since 2015, working as part of a four-advisor team. Summit Financial Advisors, Inc. provides customized investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and related trusts, estates, pension, and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a fundamental analysis-driven investment process overseen by a multi-person Investment Committee, offering growth, balanced, and conservative strategies with portfolios typically constructed for multi-year horizons.

Egan Rosell is a CFP® professional with six years of experience, currently with Eubel Brady & Suttman Asset Management, Inc. He has held multiple roles at the firm since 2014 and also worked at Wright State University and 22 Three Inc. His background includes both financial advisory and academic experience. Eubel Brady & Suttman provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and pooled vehicles, using a team-based advisory model. The firm serves both high-net-worth clients and institutional-type investors and manages proprietary mutual funds and private pooled LLCs with specific performance-based compensation structures.

Mark Merten is a financial advisor with Invest Capital Partners in Springboro, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing, and he serves as president of Merten Capital, LLC, an investment advisory business. Invest Capital Partners offers investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines portfolio management with comprehensive financial planning, employing a range of analytical methods and investment strategies tailored to client objectives.