Jennifer Bower is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Independence, OH, and has 11 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services for 11 years before joining LPL Financial in 2023. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and diverse portfolio strategies.

Jordan Guzman is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, Dollar Bank, and companies in the product and retail sectors. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor services. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering products such as discretionary portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, and custody services.

Patrick Limbaugh is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments. He has been with Fidelity since 2022, initially serving as an Investment Consultant before assuming his current role in 2024. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Financial Advisor at One America Securities from 2021 to 2022. In his professional capacity, Patrick focuses on developing holistic financial plans tailored to the specific goals and preferences of his clients. His experience spans various aspects of financial consulting and investment advising. Outside of his professional work, Patrick enjoys activities involving family and friends, as well as skiing and traveling.

Jess Hurst II is a CFP® professional with 38 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His career includes roles at Impel Wealth Management and Cetera Advisors LLC, among others. Hurst serves on several nonprofit boards and committees in the Akron, Ohio area and is an author and publisher of financial-related books. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse portfolio management options and ongoing supervision across multiple program and custodian structures.

James Jump is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a solar energy business where he assists with navigating tax incentives and sales strategies. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and managed portfolios that may include a variety of investment vehicles.

Douglas Clubine is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2012 and has been the principal and owner of Discovering Paths LLC since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, Clubine is involved in martial arts instruction and serves as president and founder of Lakeshore Aikido, a martial arts organization. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses third-party asset managers and maintains an operational model focused on tiered wrap fees and curated investment models.

Richard Sofka is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James & Associates and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill for 14 years. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing roughly $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Joseph Cariello is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank and Credit Agricole Securities (USA), Inc. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2020. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options, serving institutional clients with tailored investment solutions.

Marijan Pavicic is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Strongsville, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial and Ta-Check Financial since 2019 and previously spent 19 years in the dental industry with Five Points Dentistry/Merit Dental. Outside of advising, he is involved with Complete U, LLC, where he provides life coaching services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, leveraging both proprietary and third-party research and models.

Colin Burdette is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Prosperity Advisors and other firms, as well as experience in legal support and customer service. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and consulting services through a nationwide network of independent advisors and provides access to model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized strategies across multiple program structures.

Amelia Urbanik is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management who holds the Series 66 designation and has 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent and its affiliated firms since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as President of the Journey of Faith Lutheran Church Council. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm focuses on holistic, goal-based planning across various topics, offering both one-time and ongoing planning engagements without discretionary portfolio management.

Kevin Buzek is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. and Securities America in various roles from 2006 to 2022. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with the American Legion, assisting with event setup and breakdown. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service. The firm provides written recommendation reports and ongoing planning advice focused on income stability and tax-aware withdrawal strategies, with a selective enrollment process that includes a range of managed account options.

David Werner is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors for 19 years prior to joining OSAIC in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he is active in community service as a committee member of the Ohio chapter of Reel Recovery, assisting men with cancer as a fishing mentor, and serves on the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Parish Council. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and multiple platforms to construct portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Mark Miller is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Beachwood, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Financial Services since 1999 and PFS Investments since 2000, alongside a decade-long tenure at Costco Wholesale. In addition to advisory work, he sells loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-based investment strategies supported by third-party asset managers and focuses primarily on non-institutional investors.

Joseph Panariello is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with clients to develop financial plans that align their personal goals and needs with their investments. He has been in his current role since 2023. Joseph has been with Fidelity Investments since 2015, progressing through several roles including Investment Consultant from 2022 to 2023, Relationship Manager from 2020 to 2022, and Service Support Group from 2015 to 2020. His experience encompasses client relationship management and investment consulting within the financial services industry.

Anthony Searcy is a financial advisor with OSAIC who holds a Series 63 designation and has 36 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Signator Investors Inc and Raymond James & Associates. He serves as Board Chair for Cleveland Catholic Charities and is a member of the Finance Committee for the Benedictine Trust High School Endowment. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable organizations through a broad network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a range of investment options and utilizes asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios.

Laura Weiner Smith is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lorain, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2009. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing detailed written recommendations on income sources, Social Security, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver tailored, algorithm-supported advice primarily for assets managed within Ameriprise.

Michael Hageman is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Richfield, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles in education and management, as well as a position at Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse. Charles Schwab serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment due diligence.

Frank Culkar III is a financial advisor with Cetera in North Royalton, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and over 26 years of industry experience. His career includes long-term roles at Culkar Stachowicz Financial Services, Inc. and 1ST Global Advisors, Inc., among others. He is also the president of a CPA firm, Culkar, Stachowicz & Co. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. It offers diversified portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform, providing a range of program options from model portfolios to bespoke strategies.

Rachel Jose is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley and its affiliate private bank since 2019 and previously was employed by Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning solutions.