Thomas Kleptz is a financial advisor at Turnstone Financial in Troy, OH, holding a Series 65 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with OT Financial, LLC d/b/a Turnstone Financial since 2014. Turnstone Financial provides manager selection, supervision, and portfolio monitoring services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations, often serving as corporate trustee through Turnstone Private Trust. The firm employs a long-term investment approach based on modern portfolio theory and conducts thorough due diligence on third-party subadvisers managing client assets.

Chad Tennant is the sole advisor at The Freedom Experience, Inc., an independent wealth management firm based in Fletcher, Ohio. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 21 years of industry experience. Tennant has worked at TWAMS Financial Planning, Landmark Investment Group, and Summit Wealth Management. Outside of financial advising, he manages a professional liaison management services business, focusing on contractor oversight. The Freedom Experience provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive wealth planning for individual households, charitable organizations, trusts, and estates. The firm manages approximately $20 million in assets, employs fundamental security analysis, and serves a notable non-U.S. client base with a focus on higher-net-worth relationships.

Rusty Miller is a financial advisor at Aegis Wealth Management, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bcj Capital Management and Horter Investment Management, LLC. Miller is also the owner of American Liberty Financial Network, where he is involved in insurance sales. Aegis Wealth Management, Inc. is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $176 million in discretionary client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management through a team-based approach that utilizes several sub-advisers.

Justin Cress is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. in Troy, Ohio, holding 23 years of industry experience. He has been with StoneX Advisors since 2015 and StoneX Securities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Cress serves on his local school board and is involved in several business ventures, including leadership positions in insurance sales and various local service businesses. StoneX Advisors Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, and related services to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group, implementing strategies through advisor-managed portfolios, proprietary models, and third-party money managers.

Adam Fullenkamp is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Financial Designs, Inc. since 2021. He also works with Seniormark LLC, where he is involved in soliciting Medicare Health Insurance. Creative Financial Designs serves individual and institutional clients, offering investment management and financial planning through various strategies, including a notable suite of Biblical Responsible Investing options. The firm employs asset-class model allocations informed by third-party research and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management across a broad range of investment approaches.

Daniel Hoelscher is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. He is the managing member of SeniorMark, LLC and has been associated with the firm since 2009. He also has experience at Creative Financial Design, Inc. and has worked as an independent insurance agent since 1997. Outside of his advisory roles, Hoelscher serves as president and teacher for LoveTruthFully, Inc., a nonprofit focused on Christian education. SeniorMark, LLC is a registered investment adviser that serves retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. The firm provides advisory services through an affiliated registered adviser, Creative Financial Design, Inc., which manages client portfolios on a discretionary basis.

Stefan Biddinger is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Troy, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior positions include roles at Western & Southern Life and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a pastor at Xenia Nazarene. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan advice, and manages a range of model portfolios using both strategic and dynamic investment approaches.

Jordan Rethman is a financial advisor with United Planners Financial Services of America, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at United Planners since 2022 and also maintains a role as an accountant specializing in tax preparation and bookkeeping at McCrate, Delaet & Company. Additionally, he is involved as a portfolio manager with McCrate Wealth Management, LLC. United Planners Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and institutional clients such as sovereign wealth funds and banks. The firm operates an open-architecture platform using multiple custodians and third-party money managers, offering both fee-based and commission-based financial planning and portfolio management through its network of 477 independent advisors.

David Selsor is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Piqua, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities since 1999. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs combining third-party portfolio managers, strategist portfolios, and advisor-managed sleeves, and is notable for its municipal-advisor registration and affiliation with Fifth Third Bank.

Aaron Watkins is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp, holding seven years of industry experience. He has been with Money Concepts since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Watkins serves as a high school volleyball coach and is a board member and officer for Raise the Roof for the Arts. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a broad client base, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs model-driven and asset-allocation approaches and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio programs through a network of several hundred advisors.

Salem Nganga is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower, he worked at Spark Driver, Jenzabar, Aetna, Hank's Grille and Catering, Rockingham County School District, and Study Group Inc. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm offers integrated services connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Sarah Stammen is a financial advisor with United Planners Financial Services of America and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 10 years of industry experience and has previously worked with Avantax Advisory Services, Avantax Investment Services, Inc., and 1st Global Advisors, Inc. In addition to her advisory role, she is a shareholder and treasurer at McCrate, Delaet & Co, a CPA firm specializing in tax preparation and accounting. United Planners Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm operates an open-architecture platform with multiple custodians and third-party money managers, offering both fee-based and commission-based options through its network of independent investment advisor representatives.

Bradley Hoge is a financial advisor with United Planners Financial Services of America, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with multiple firms including Prudential Insurance Company of America and Avantax Investment Services, and he is also involved with McCrate Wealth Management LLC. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving a diverse client base through independent advisers. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary account management and operates as a limited partnership with formalized support for advisor transitions.

Scott Steineman is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with United Planners Financial Services of America and has previously worked at Avantax Investment Services, 1st Global Advisors, and McCrate DeLaet & Company, where he remains an owner and shareholder of a tax preparation and accounting firm. Outside of advisory work, Steineman is involved with NSDW Properties, a real estate sales and property management business. United Planners Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm operates an open-architecture platform utilizing multiple custodians and third-party money managers, offering both fee-based and commission-based options through its network of independent advisors.

Jonathon Sears is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Fifth Third Securities since 2014, alongside a concurrent role at Fifth Third Bank since 2012. Outside of his advisory work, Sears serves as an adjunct instructor at Sinclair Community College and Indiana University East. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account options and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

William Eaton is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding 40 years of industry experience. He has worked with National Travelers Life since 1986 and has been affiliated with Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2015. Eaton also operates an insurance agency in Dayton, Ohio. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset management programs.

Cheryl Boyer is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Money Concepts Capital Corp. She has been with the firm since 1986 and has worked as an advisor since 1989. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with The Gregory Reyes Foundation as a consultant and volunteer. Money Concepts Capital Corp is an enterprise firm with approximately 431 advisors managing around $3.33 billion for nearly 14,700 clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations, utilizing a mix of model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Dustin Booher is a financial advisor at Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with Guardian Life since 2023 and transitioned to Park Avenue Securities in 2026. Prior to his career in finance, he worked in education, including positions at Wright State University and Milton-Union High School. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs, utilizing both proprietary and third-party models and technology solutions.

Brian Addis is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Troy, Ohio, holding a Series 66 credential and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cantella & Co., Inc. for three years before joining GWN Securities in 2019. In addition to advisory services, he is also involved in insurance sales, including accident, health, life, and VA insurance products. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through multiple managed account programs and financial planning services. The firm employs a combination of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers and utilizes both model-based allocations and tactical trading strategies in its portfolio management approach.

Gregg Hews is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 38 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors and has worked at firms including Guardian Life Insurance Company, Park Avenue Securities, OneAmerican Securities, and American United Life. He also operates Hews Financial Services, which offers life, disability, long-term care, medical, group products, and fixed annuities. Primerica Advisors serves a broad retail client base with both brokerage and fee-based advisory services, offering financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and business consulting. The firm implements diverse investment strategies through proprietary and third-party models and provides a range of account-level services including lending solutions and donor-advised funds.