Elisa Budoff is a CFP® professional with over 32 years of experience in the financial industry. She currently works at Ameriprise Financial Services and has previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, UBS Financial Services, and KeyBanc Capital Markets. Outside of her advisory work, Elisa serves on the Village of South Russell Planning Commission and is a member of the Finance Council at St Joan of Arc Parish. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning with a focus on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm utilizes a centralized team and proprietary tools to deliver comprehensive, non-discretionary guidance within an investment framework influenced by affiliated product partnerships.

Bryan Thomas is a financial advisor at Cetera with 18 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Advisory Services and LPL Financial, among others. Outside of financial advising, he is a co-founder of Avayla Solutions LLC, a software company that provides a mobile app for high school concessions and small stadium venues, and serves on the board of the United Way of Lake County. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform allowing advisors to implement diversified investment strategies through a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services.

Lionel Eason is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2026. His professional experience within Fidelity Investments includes roles as Investment Consultant (2025-2026), Planning Consultant (2025), Relationship Manager (2024-2025), and Financial Representative (2024). Lionel's approach to financial advisory is centered on service, partnership, and planning. He works closely with clients to understand their priorities and develop tailored financial strategies, providing ongoing support as their needs evolve. His focus extends beyond investments to consider the entire financial picture, helping clients make informed decisions throughout every stage of life. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Lionel has personal interests in golf, hiking, military service, movies, and running.

Brian Pollak is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Pepper Pike, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2009. Pollak serves on the finance committee of Walsh Jesuit High School, advising on investment policies, and holds board positions at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens and Heart to Heart Communications, a nonprofit organization focused on leadership development. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a broad range of financial offerings and capital markets solutions.

Edward Rupert is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2026 and previously held roles at Cetera and Freeman Heyne Toma, LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he has been involved in fixed insurance sales, including life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care products. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and third-party asset management, supported by technology tools and a large network of advisors.

Jeffory Harrison is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citizens Bank, Rocket Mortgage, and Lincoln Electric. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a process that combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, offering model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Howard Nock is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked with PFSI Investment Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is self-employed as a driver for ride-sharing services. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm utilizes third-party asset managers and an independent due-diligence process, providing a tiered wrap-fee structure and maintaining authority over its investment models.

Sharon Bradley is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 31 years of industry experience. She has worked with Ameriprise since 2018, including time as an independent contractor providing administrative support related to investment supervision. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as a Financial Deacon at Trinity Church, contributing to the oversight of the church budget. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, known for its Premier Retirement Income service which offers written retirement income planning recommendations and ongoing advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

John Moss is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2016. He serves as a committee member for MetroHealth, a charitable organization, where he contributes to monitoring investment performance. UBS Financial Services provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, offering fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and a range of capital markets services. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Jacob Karnow is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2018 and previously held positions at Cortland Bank, Kraftech Inc., and Nordonia City Schools/Miami University. 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 strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee options, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Ryan Klein is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and Nationwide Investment Services Corporation. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a centralized due diligence process that combines quantitative and qualitative research.

Chris Springer is an Investment Solutions Representative III at Fidelity Investments, where he works closely with clients to develop financial plans tailored to their unique financial goals. He has held this role since 2023. Prior to his current position, Chris gained experience in the financial industry through roles including Retail Sales Consultant at The Vanguard Group in 2022, Branch Manager at The Huntington Investment Company from 2021 to 2022, and Assistant Branch Manager at Huntington National Bank from 2015 to 2022. His professional background encompasses client collaboration and leadership within financial services. Outside of his professional career, Chris has personal interests in motorcycles, music, outdoor adventures, pets, traveling, and yoga.

David Maher is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Cleveland, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 36 years of industry experience, including 26 years with UBS. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm provides a range of services including fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and access to proprietary research and capital markets solutions.

Daniel Ciolek Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds a Series 63 designation and has 32 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Danielciolek Asset Management and Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., each for nine years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms.

Ryan Becker is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes time at Tucker Ellis and DMG Group, both before joining Equitable Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs delivered through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing third-party asset managers and proprietary advisory tools.

Romilly Taylor is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 10 years of industry experience. They hold a Series 66 designation and have worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2018, following three years at PNC Bank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools and models.

Kyle Doom is a financial advisor with Edward Jones holding a Series 66 designation and four years of experience in the industry. Before joining Edward Jones in 2022, he worked at Kepler Group for three years and spent nine years with Joliet Public Schools District #86. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a network of nearly 23,701 financial advisors and offers a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products.

Gregory Perram is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at UBS Financial Services, Fifth Third Securities, and Natcity Investments. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Princeton Harriman Insurance Solutions. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning options including cash-flow, retirement, and wealth-transfer planning. The firm uses proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and written summaries.

Brian Young is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been part of Merrill since 1991 and brings extensive experience in wealth management guidance, pre- and post-retirement income and cash flow planning, trust and estate planning services, and business succession strategies. His approach integrates various life priorities including family, work, philanthropy, and leisure, aiming to create customized financial strategies that reflect the unique circumstances of each client. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Tufts University and a Juris Doctorate degree from Cleveland State University College of Law. Brian is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certificant and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is also affiliated with the professional organization DELTA TAU DELTA (BETA MU-1977). Brian participates actively in community organizations such as College Now Cleveland, Menorah Park-Excellence in Caring, and Fairmount Temple. Outside of his professional and community involvement, he enjoys boating, golfing, reading, skiing, and spending time with his family.

Brian Kulak is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013 and previously held positions at MSI Financial Services, Inc. and Equitable Advisors. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary advisory program. The firm’s process incorporates centralized due diligence with a combination of quantitative and qualitative research, and offers broader derivatives and commodities capabilities relative to many institutional advisory programs.