Christopher Johnson

I specialize in helping Christians with their money so they can focus on glorifying God and enjoying Him forever instead of retiring to a life of ease. I believe that retirement for Christians is different. Retirement income planning, investing, legacy planning, and tax planning are all part of stewarding what God has given us well. I work to help people live, give, and grow with their money by providing financial planning services that aim to maximize retirement income, reduce lifetime taxes, and plan for a life of joyful service to Christ and His church.

Noah Buttermore is a financial advisor at Demland Wealth LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Fidelity Investments. Demland Wealth LLC is an independent advisory firm providing investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes a combination of strategic asset allocation and tactical adjustments, employing both active and passive investment vehicles to create diversified portfolios tailored to client goals.

Kyler Baird is a financial advisor with NorthFort Financial, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and beginning his industry experience in 2024. Prior to joining NorthFort, he worked at several firms including Manz Accounting and Insurance, Briskey Financial Services, LLC, and Oak Partners, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Baird owns and operates Baird's Local Honey, an agricultural business focused on beekeeping and honey products. NorthFort Financial provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and tax preparation primarily to individuals and families with non–high-net-worth profiles. The firm manages approximately $108–118 million in assets and employs growth and income strategies using a combination of charting, fundamental, and technical analysis.

Caleb Frankart is a financial advisor at Blue Jay Financial Group, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Key Investment Services LLC for five years. Caleb serves on the Synod Endowment Investment Committee of the Reformed Church in the United States, overseeing the church’s endowment fund investments. Blue Jay Financial Group provides investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and consulting services to individual clients and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm manages discretionary and non-discretionary accounts and offers personal tax return preparation and consulting for private businesses, using a mix of fundamental, tactical, technical, thematic, and top-down analysis tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Jason Bernal is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Blue Jay Financial Group, LLC since 2018 and previously at Cetera Advisors LLC from 2015 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Bernal serves as a Boy Scout Troop Leader for Troop 76 in Defiance, OH. Blue Jay Financial Group offers investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and consulting services to individual clients and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm also provides personal tax return preparation and consulting for private businesses, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts with a focus on tailored investment strategies using mutual funds and ETFs.

Michael Willitzer is a financial advisor at Blue Jay Financial Group, LLC in Defiance, Ohio. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Blue Jay Financial Group since 2023. Prior to his current role, he worked at Grube Inc and has experience in various other industries including education and retail. Blue Jay Financial Group provides investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and consulting services to individual clients and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm manages discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, offers personal tax return preparation, and utilizes a mix of fundamental, tactical, technical, thematic, and top-down analysis to tailor portfolios to client needs.