Cincinnati, OH Office

Robert Sponseller Jr. is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P., holding the ChFC® designation and a Series 63 license, with 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Allworth Financial and AW Securities since 2020 and previously spent eight years with Commonwealth Financial Network and Cornerstone Financial Group. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in fixed insurance sales at his branch location. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolios using a variety of model strategies, discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, and specialized investment approaches, including a focus on airline industry employees and management of privately offered real estate and credit funds.

Britton Riley is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 65 license. Riley has worked at Hanson McClain Advisors and Simply Money Advisors and also serves as an insurance agent/associate advisor in Cincinnati. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management utilizing a range of model strategies and employs technology to manage held-away retirement accounts, with notable ownership by private investment vehicles and the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.

Andrew Shafer is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. in Cincinnati, OH, with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. His prior work includes roles at Hanson McClain Advisors and Simply Money. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals—including high-net-worth clients—qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using a range of strategies, including model portfolios, defined-outcome ETFs, and options overlays, and is notable for its ownership structure and specialized services such as an Airline division and privately offered Shorepoint income funds.

Charles Downs is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. based in Cincinnati, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations with 37 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Hanson McClain Advisors, Financial Network Group, Ltd, and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc., where he has worked for extensive periods during his career. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals—including high-net-worth clients—qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs customized portfolios using various model strategies and integrates technology to manage held-away employer retirement accounts, distinguishing itself through private investment vehicle ownership and specialized service divisions.

Eva Purvis is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Allworth Financial, L.P. She has worked at Hanson McClain Advisors since 2018 and has over 20 years of experience with Simply Money Advisors. Outside of financial advising, she serves as an independent distributor for Senegence International, focusing on makeup and skincare. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm utilizes customized portfolio strategies combining core-satellite, index, and specialized approaches, supported by third-party sub-advisers and proprietary technology for managing retirement accounts.

Kyle Harvey is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has worked previously at New American Funding and River City Mortgage. Harvey’s background also includes four years at Ohio University. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using various strategies, including model allocations and options-based overlays, and is notable for its ownership structure and specialized service divisions.

William Schretter is a CFP® and ChFC® with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently an advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P., where he has worked since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at Key Private Bank and Life-Legacy Services, the latter of which he founded to create legacy messages and conduct genealogy research. Schretter is also involved in several nonprofit organizations, serving as chairman and board member for multiple charities and holding a board position with the National Society of Accountants. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a variety of model portfolio strategies and utilizes third-party sub-advisers when appropriate, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Andrew Stout is a CFP® and CFA® with 19 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Allworth Financial, L.P. He has worked at Hanson McClain Advisors since 2018 and is an adjunct professor at UC Clermont, a role he has held since 2014. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm uses a mix of model strategies and third-party sub-advisers to implement customized portfolios and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management services.

Brian James is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently with Allworth Financial, L.P. He has worked at Hanson McClain Advisors and Simply Money Advisors for the past several years. He serves as a financial advisor on the Board of Governors for the Phi Kappa Tau Beta Chapter, assisting with the chapter's financial operations in a volunteer capacity. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser that serves individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using various strategies, including model allocations and specialized approaches, and collaborates with third-party sub-advisers when appropriate.

Michael Coates is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently associated with Allworth Financial, L.P. He has worked with Hanson McClain Advisors and Simply Money Advisors. Outside of advisory services, he also works as an insurance agent and provides transportation services locally. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using a variety of model strategies and employs technology to manage held-away employer retirement accounts without accessing client login credentials.

Steven Hruby is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with Allworth Financial, L.P., where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, and Fidelity Investments. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolios using a variety of strategies, including core-satellite, pure-index, and options-based overlays, and manages both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Jodee Deutsch is a financial advisor with Allworth Financial, L.P. in Cincinnati, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Allworth Financial in 2021, she worked at HORAN Securities, Inc and Ohio National Equities Inc, among other firms. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management through a variety of model strategies and employs technology to manage held-away employer retirement accounts without client login credentials.

Stephanie Bemerer is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Allworth Financial since 2018 and previously at Simply Money Advisors from 2015 to 2018. Allworth Financial is a fee-based SEC-registered adviser serving a range of clients including individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio solutions using various model strategies and incorporates technology to manage held-away employer retirement accounts.

Samantha Gabbard is a CFP® with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. She previously worked at FFR Wealth Team and CWM, LLC. Allworth Financial is an SEC-registered, fee-based advisory firm serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management using various model strategies and employs third-party sub-advisers as appropriate.