Clare Fazackerley is a financial advisor at 1TaxFinancial with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® and Series 63 designations and has operated her own tax preparation and accounting business since 2007. 1TaxFinancial provides project-based financial planning and counseling to individuals, couples, families, and sole proprietors, offering services such as retirement planning, Social Security analysis, and estate plan reviews. The firm integrates advisory work with tax preparation, using a fee-only model without asset management or wrap-fee programs.

David Eltringham is a financial advisor at Benchmark Wealth Management with 20 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Fifth Third Securities, Wealthquest Corporation, and Benchmark Investment Advisors. He serves on the Board of Trustees for Stepping Stones and is involved in nonprofit and community activities including mission trip coordination and instructing at local organizations. Benchmark Wealth Management is a four-advisor team serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers customized model portfolios that integrate strategic allocations with quantitative strategies and focuses on tax-aware execution, while also providing ERISA non-fiduciary retirement-plan services that include participant education and fiduciary review.

Eva Gilkey Booher is the principal and sole advisor at Rookwood Wealth Management, LLC, located in Cincinnati, Ohio. She holds the CFA® designation and Series 63 license and has 13 years of industry experience. Booher has managed Rookwood Wealth Management since its founding in 2007. Rookwood Wealth Management provides wealth management, investment supervisory services, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, families, trusts, family businesses, and various institutional clients. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach combining mutual funds with selected equities, bonds, and ETFs, and offers discretionary portfolio management with ongoing monitoring and periodic reviews.

Robert Mc Kay is a financial advisor at Nautical Star Financial Group LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc., BFC PLANNING, Inc., and Atlantis Global. In addition to his advisory work, he sells life, long-term care, and disability insurance. Nautical Star Financial Group provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes long-term, tailored portfolio construction and integrates third-party managers and sub-advisors while maintaining fiduciary responsibility.

Michael Weber is a financial advisor with Research & Portfolio Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes six years at American Equity Investment Corp. He has been with Research & Portfolio Management since 2011. Research & Portfolio Management offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and pension consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm uses a suitability-driven, equity-focused investment process that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis along with a blend of long- and short-term strategies.

James Pommert is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitta Advisors LLC since 2017 and previously held roles at Kansas City Life Insurance Company, Krilogy Financial, and Securian Financial Services. Outside of advisory services, Mr. Pommert holds minority ownership stakes in a pet nutrition company and a healthcare compliance business, and he provides consulting services to independent companies. Equitta Advisors LLC offers discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, physicians, and small businesses. The firm implements model portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory, primarily using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, with customization for tax and other considerations.

Anjana Batra is a financial advisor at The Prosperity People with a Series 65 designation and no prior industry experience. She worked at Procter & Gamble for 19 years before becoming self-employed in 2024. The Prosperity People provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $127 million in discretionary assets using model portfolios with diverse asset allocation strategies and combines fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis in its approach.

Jereme Ransick is a CFP® with 22 years of experience in financial advising, currently practicing at Principled Wealth Advisors, LLC in Covington, KY. He has been with Principled Wealth Advisors and Commonwealth Financial Network since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, he is a co-owner of Hog Gap Hollow, LLC, a real estate management entity in Kentucky. Principled Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporations, and foundations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and third-party manager services, using a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach with strategic asset allocation across various asset classes and model portfolios.

Anita Eisthen is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Labrador Investments, LLC since 1998. Labrador Investments provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management primarily to individuals, retirement accounts, and trusts, serving both retirees and growth-oriented clients. The firm integrates portfolio management with financial planning and offers estate-planning advice and tax preparation through an affiliated CPA practice.

Luke Merry is a CFP® with ten years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently a co-owner and advisor at Principled Wealth Advisors, LLC, and previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Outside of his advisory role, he founded Little Liturgy, a business focused on 3D printing and selling toy figures. Principled Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporations, and foundations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, employing a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach with access to third-party managers and model portfolios.

Matthew Eltringham is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Benchmark Wealth Management and previously worked at Benchmark Investment Advisors, Wealthquest Corporation, and Fifth Third Securities. He serves as an officer for The Evan McPherson Foundation, a nonprofit organization, providing consultation on operations, events, and financial matters. Benchmark Wealth Management is a four-advisor team managing approximately $178 million in discretionary assets. The firm offers customized investment management and comprehensive financial planning services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses, incorporating quantitative strategies and tax-aware execution in their portfolios.

Gregory Brown is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Brown Financial Advisors, LLC in Milford, Ohio, bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Brown Financial Advisors since 2008 and also manages Brown Insurance & Tax Advisors, where he spends about 25% of his time on insurance sales and tax preparation. Brown Financial Advisors provides fee-based financial planning and asset management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients and trusts. The firm employs a co-advisor relationship with Gradient Investments to manage third-party model portfolios and combines fundamental and technical analysis in its planning and review processes.

Patrick Lysaght is a financial advisor with Eukles Asset Management, LLC in Cincinnati, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Eukles since 2012 and has concurrent experience at LPL Financial since 2011, following two years at Morgan Keegan & Company, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Lysaght is a business owner of PL47 Productions and is involved with the development of "Budget Even," a web and mobile application. Eukles Asset Management provides discretionary model portfolio management and advisory services to a range of clients, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and institutional entities. The firm’s investment approach employs model asset allocation, fundamental analysis, and options strategies such as covered calls and spreads, focusing on maintaining suitability and tax considerations while not charging performance-based fees.

Myron Borth II is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Brown Financial Advisors, LLC since 2012 and also serves as vice president, insurance agent, and tax preparer at Brown Insurance & Tax Advisors. Additionally, he works as a loan officer at Gradient Home Mortgage, LLC. Brown Financial Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing portfolio management through third-party co-advisors, along with financial planning and consulting services. The firm manages approximately $299 million in discretionary assets and supports around 679 client relationships across five offices.

Marianne Woodburn is a financial advisor at Labrador Investments, LLC in Cincinnati, Ohio, with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Labrador Investments since 2014, as well as Lifetime Financial Growth since 2010. Outside of investment advisory, she is involved as an insurance agent assisting clients with life insurance, disability, and long-term care needs, and also provides small business advisory services. Labrador Investments, LLC offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management primarily to individuals, IRAs, and trusts, serving both retirees and growth-oriented clients. The firm emphasizes diversified, income-producing portfolios for retirees and tailored growth strategies for non-retirees, combining long-term investment approaches with fundamental and technical analysis, and integrates tax preparation services through an affiliated CPA practice.

James Hartke II is a financial advisor at CINCaP Asset Management with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and previously worked at Ross Sinclaire and Associates, LLC, Natcity Investments, Inc., and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. His current role at CINCaP began in 2024, following six years with CINCaP Investment Group, LLC. CINCaP Asset Management provides wealth counseling and discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, family businesses, and certain charitable or institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $34.3 million in assets with a focus on long-term strategic asset allocation, broad diversification, and tax-aware investment techniques.

Michael Messmer is a financial advisor with Messmer Capital Advisors LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Capital Preservation Group LLC, Golden Reserve, LLC, and Nationwide Investment Services Corporation. Messmer is also a licensed insurance agent. Messmer Capital Advisors serves individuals, pensions, profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, small businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan advisory services, and standalone financial planning, employing a long-term investment approach that combines fundamental and technical analysis across various asset classes.

Jason Lipps is a financial advisor with Meritum Wealth Management LLC in Cincinnati, OH. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 25 years of industry experience, including 12 years at Coastal Advisory Group, LLC prior to joining Meritum Wealth Management in 2022. Meritum Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension/401(k) consulting to individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates quantitative and qualitative investment methods and offers active strategies such as options trading, while also operating a tax preparation and insurance agency alongside its advisory services.

Jeffrey Mcpeek is a financial advisor at Nottinghill Investment Advisers, Ltd with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Nottinghill since 2007. The firm serves both individual taxable and tax-exempt clients on a fully discretionary basis, focusing on portfolio management across equity and balanced strategies using a rules-based, quantitatively driven investment process. Nottinghill also offers subscription and research services to other advisers and provides a standalone investment-planning tool available to clients and non-clients.

Phillip Westhoff is a financial advisor at Incline Wealth with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including BB&T Retirement & Institutional Services and Fidelity Investment. Incline Wealth Advisors, LLC serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing tailored investment management, financial planning, employee benefit plan advisory, and tax preparation services. The firm uses a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.