Saul Alvarez Jr. is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Alvarez also has experience as an agent for non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a large network of advisors, utilizing discretionary unified managed accounts and overlay services on a centralized technology platform.

Alexander Molnar is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc., based in Indianapolis, IN, and has four years of industry experience. He has worked at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2024 and has been associated with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2020. He is a member of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, utilizing Schwab’s standard asset allocation models and research tools. The firm focuses on annual financial reviews and recommendations without discretionary trading authority, operating as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem.

James Mc Mahon is a financial advisor with Allworth Financial, L.P., holding a Series 63 license and 27 years of industry experience. He worked at Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors, LLC for 19 years before joining Allworth Financial in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a local business called Breakfast Club. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio strategies, including model-based allocations and specialized approaches, and manages both discretionary and non-discretionary engagements.

James Willard is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Indianapolis, Indiana, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches the boys' golf team at Fall Creek Junior High. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors through its Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account options and combines third-party portfolio managers with advisor-managed strategies, supported by features such as direct indexing and a tax-overlay service.

Alex Marshall is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC in Indianapolis, holding a Series 66 license and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Sanctuary Securities, Inc., DoorDash, and Travis Matthew, as well as academic positions at the University of Cincinnati and various schools. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, through over 400 independent advisers. The firm offers portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and other services using a range of investment approaches and fiduciary oversight.

Mark Wheelock is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Indianapolis, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Instacart and Shipt, as well as legal work with Nick Baker Law LLC. He also engages in the sale of fixed insurance products, including fixed life and annuities. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions through a variety of advisory and promoter arrangements.

Michael Sherwood is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Indianapolis, IN, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2012 and has a long-term association with Charles Schwab dating back to 1998. His prior business experience includes nearly two decades with Sherwood Property Group LLC. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations across various asset classes. The firm operates within the Charles Schwab ecosystem, delivering advice through standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools, with client-directed final trading decisions.

Zinaida Kumok is a financial advisor at Farther with Series 65 credentials and no prior industry experience before joining the firm. She has worked at Farther since 2026 and has also been associated with C.H. Douglas & Gray Wealth Management and VTX Capital, LLC. Outside of finance, Kumok is president of Zina Kumok Inc., a freelance writing business she has operated since 2015. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform and direct client meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using bespoke and algorithmic model portfolios, focusing primarily on ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income.

Andrew Fairman is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 66 license with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cerity Partners LLC, where he has worked since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at Strategic Benefit Consultants, Inc., LPL Financial, LLC, and UBS Financial Services. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a broad range of clients including individuals, families, institutions, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $126.9 billion in client assets and offers services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments.

Kristopher Schwarte is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Western & Southern Life, GWFS Equities, Primerica, Cengage Learning, TD Ameritrade, Scottrade, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary account that employs algorithmic risk assessment and portfolio rebalancing using mutual funds and ETFs.

Micah Williams is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including T. Rowe Price and TIAA before joining Empower Advisory Group. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary and third-party planning methodologies focusing on long-term portfolio returns and operates within the framework set by plan sponsors.

Richard Kane Jr. is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 1999 and within Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2012. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services such as annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s research tools and standard asset allocation models. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Charles Schwab ecosystem and does not exercise discretionary trading authority.

Steven Smith is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Delaware Life and Transamerica Life Insurance Company. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through programs that offer managed and non-discretionary portfolio advice, relying on Morningstar Investment Management for portfolio construction and ongoing oversight.

Robert Kaspar is a financial advisor at Corient with 33 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked previously at Crown Capital Securities, LP and Windsor Wealth Management. He serves as a director for the Ball State University Foundation, where he participates in finance and investment committee leadership. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs continuous portfolio monitoring and risk management tools.

Stephen Weick is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining PNC Investments LLC in 2022, he worked at The Engledow Group and held roles in companies outside of finance, including Starbucks, Compass Group USA, Leelanau Coffee Roasting Company, and Java House Coffee. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account for employees that uses algorithmic risk assessment and implements investments via approved mutual fund and ETF strategies.

Paul Barlow is a financial advisor at CWM, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked previously at Carson Group, Mercer Global Advisors, CornerCap, Charles Schwab, Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance, and FTB Advisors. CWM, LLC is an SEC‑registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm utilizes a discretionary portfolio management approach with model portfolios governed by an in-house Investment Committee, combining fundamental and technical analysis alongside third-party sub-advisors and customization tools.

Cara Brasor is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® and Series 63 designations. Her prior experience includes roles at Valeo Financial Advisors, Centerstone Investors, and IVA Funds Distributors. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients participating in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using standard Schwab asset allocation models and research tools.

Bradley Martin is a CFP® professional at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab and its associated advisory firms since 2011. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice as part of the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not charge clients directly for its advisory services.

Benjamin Fisher is a CFP® professional at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc. since 2016 and has been affiliated with Charles Schwab since 2014. Based in Indianapolis, IN, he holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses in addition to his CFP® designation. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s proprietary research tools. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not directly charge clients fees, distinguishing its service model from many enterprise wealth managers.

Richard Vanparis II is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Ameritas Advisory Services since 2021 and has a longstanding history with Ameritas Investment Corp, Ameritas Life Insurance Corp, and National Financial Group dating back to 2009. He is also president of Van Paris & Associates, Inc., where he is involved in income tax preparation. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers fee-based asset management, retirement plan advisory, and utilizes model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies, with a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary advice and annual client reviews.