Jason Pearson is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He has worked at Cetera Advisors LLC since 2007 and is the owner of Oakvest Financial, LLC, a financial services firm. Additionally, he serves as an account clerk for the City of Dayton's Water Department and owns Oakvest Tax Services, a tax preparation business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and operates a multi-manager platform with various program structures and custodial relationships.

Gerald Wolf Jr. is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 44 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with Fortis Investors, Inc. for over three decades. In addition to his advisory roles, he owns sole proprietorships that provide life and disability insurance services and offer tax preparation and filing. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party money managers to construct diversified portfolios.

Kayla Buehrer is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Parfitt & Associates, LLC, as well as in various roles outside finance including positions at UPS and the Athens County Sheriff's Office. Buehrer serves on the Tipp City Design Committee, which focuses on improving and maintaining the appearance of the downtown area. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning across a range of topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

James Cox is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at Tool Testing Lab, Inc. and Wittenberg University. Outside of his advisory role, Cox serves as an assistant coach for offensive and defensive lines at Vandalia Butler Schools, supervising weight room activities and training. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Jordan Peterson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Vandalia, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Robert Salisbury is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2017, with prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank NA, and Fifth Third Bank. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory solutions.

Lauren Morgan is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2018, following prior roles at Raymond James Financial Services and UBS Financial Services. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in managing two investment-related LLCs. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized retirement income service that provides written recommendations and ongoing planning advice focused on tax-aware withdrawal strategies and dependable income sources. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary research and third-party data within a defined investment framework tied to its affiliated product ecosystem.

Dennis Brun is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth Inc. in Dayton, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC and spent 28 years at Archbishop Carroll High School. Outside of advising, he owns and operates a landscaping business. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools, risk tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios that may include a variety of investment types and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Lisa Drahman Wicks is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Day Air Credit Union, Cuso Financial Services LP, Ameriprise Financial Services, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Wicks serves on the board of the American Legion Kettering Post 598 and the American Legion. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, supported by model portfolios and research from internal and third-party providers.

Alexis Hill is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Melinda Koehler is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 31 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining UBS in 2018, she worked at Merrill for 14 years. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, supported by proprietary research and a broad platform of capital markets solutions.

Charles Daugherty is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Primerica Advisors since 2015. Prior to this, he worked in education at several local school districts. His other business activities include sales of loan products and home security services through affiliates of Primerica. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

Brandon Blackford is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. He serves as an advisory board member for the Jetter School of Business at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, helping guide the curriculum for its Financial Services major. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million clients, including individuals and institutions. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and maintains a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Matthew Buehrer is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Tipp City, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of several nonprofit organizations, including Standing Up to POTS, Love Pursuit International, the Tipp City Area Arts Council, and Camp Honor. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning. The firm offers a consolidated planning and managed-account program called WealthPlan, though it does not provide portfolio management for institutional clients.

Stacy Staples is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Dayton, OH, holding 15 years of industry experience. She has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2014 and Primerica Financial Services since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a part-time Instacart shopper. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

William Elliott is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Dayton, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 35 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2019, he worked for Universal 1 Credit Union and Cuna Brokerage Services, Inc. from 2006 to 2019. He serves as a director for Maria Joseph Home Corporation, providing oversight and audit for the charitable organization. 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 and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Robert Eyrich is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Dayton, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2006 and was previously employed at PE Systems Inc. from 2010 to 2022. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through Primerica Mortgage, LLC and affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and limited discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Charles Mccarty is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Dayton, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2010 and has been associated with Primerica Financial Services since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and limited separately managed account options in a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and utilizes strategic, tactical, tax-aware, and income distribution models implemented via BNY Mellon Advisors.

Evan Trick is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2014. 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 and offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, while operating under a fiduciary standard.

William Furay is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Dayton, OH, holding seven years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2018 and has prior experience at Primerica Financial Services and several healthcare organizations. Outside of investment advising, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.