Mark Hughes is a Series 63-registered financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Columbus, OH, with 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2017 and previously spent 14 years with Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Retirement Wealth Strategies LLC as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple portfolio management options through a network of independent Financial Professionals, using proprietary models and third-party strategies tailored to client objectives.

Michelle Mckenzie is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services since 2013. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers a broad range of capital markets services.

Vincent Eckel is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Worthington, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2008, including its prior affiliation as AXA Advisors, LLC until 2020. Outside of advisory work, he services existing clients through an insurance relationship with Allstate. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors and participants, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management via LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory, brokerage, and insurance channels to tailor services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Gregory Brunot is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005 and holds a Series 63 designation. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports, emphasizing assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts and utilizing algorithmic tools overseen by specialized committees.

Eric Shearer is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with OSAIC and has held roles at Vorisek Financial Corporation since 2007, where he serves as Vice President and Director of Financial Planning. His background includes financial planning and capital needs analysis related to life insurance. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors, offering a range of services such as financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to multiple advisory platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes.

Tek Dangal is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities and has four years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services and has held roles in home care and refugee community organizations. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to support customized investment solutions.

Thomas Mitchell is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Columbus, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Mitchell serves on the finance committee of The Country Club at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process includes structured discovery conversations and modeling tools but does not provide individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Nickolas Wright is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to this, he spent ten years in the United States Army. He also works as an adjunct professor teaching Personal Finance and Corporate Finance at Columbus State Community College. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm with more than four million individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Thomas Costantiello is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. in Columbus, OH, holding CFP® certification and over 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked for FSC Securities Corporation for 11 years before joining Osaic in 2023. He is the founder and president of Consus Wealth Management Group, LLC, a marketing name for his securities and advisory business affiliated with Osaic, and also owns Consus Insurance Services, LLC, which provides insurance reviews and fixed life product sales. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charities through a large network of advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, using asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios that may include a wide range of investment products.

Nicholas Tilson is a financial advisor with MML Investors Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at SigFig Wealth Management LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and Cetera Advisor Networks LLC. He is based in New Albany, Ohio. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that operates as a subsidiary of MassMutual. The firm provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers, using a structured, software-assisted approach to develop written recommendations.

James Holm is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Columbus, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Cronos Group, Vertiv, and Worldpay. Outside of his advisory work, Holm owns a construction equipment rental business, Freedom Rental LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides clients with written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jeffrey Gouhin is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Dublin, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill. He serves as an advisory board member for Easter Seals of Central & Southeast Ohio, a nonprofit supporting children, adults, and veterans with physical or mental disabilities. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting grounded in risk profiling and research-supported portfolio management.

Donald Brough is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes 12 years with Wachovia Securities Financial Network, LLC. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering detailed, non-discretionary recommendation reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies, with an emphasis on managed accounts and algorithm-supported recommendations.

Brad Dickman is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Ottawa, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2006 and previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC. His other business activities include outside insurance appointments. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm uses a hybrid referral and implementation model and offers both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Angela Johnson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at JP Morgan Securities, JP Morgan Chase Bank, and Fifth Third Securities. Outside of her advisory work, she is engaged as an Amazon Flex contractor in a delivery service capacity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management and incorporating model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Cameron Di Franco is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds the Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience and has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of DiFranco Capital LLC, a pass-through compensation entity. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements utilizing firm-approved software and tools, with implementation options through separate brokerage or insurance arrangements.

Rocky Sandora Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise based in Columbus, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, consulting, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management programs through both advisory and brokerage channels.

Julia Brisk is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Columbus, Ohio. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2023, with prior experience at Huntington National Bank and as a student at The Ohio State University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and analytical methods such as Monte Carlo simulations, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Jacqueline Mcneely is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at JP Morgan Securities, LPL Financial, and The Citizens Banking Company. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including specialized planning in areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, using Wells Fargo’s research and planning tools.

Christopher Gourley is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Grove City, OH. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license and has 12 years of industry experience, all with Edward Jones since 2013. Outside his advisory role, he is a member of CGBM LLC, a property management business focused on commercial rental properties in Tifton, GA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors, offering a range of investment strategies and affiliated financial services.