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Brian Lodermeier is the principal advisor at Elevated Finance in Willard, Ohio, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. He has a background in accounting, having worked at Johnson & Dolesch CPAs and Schonebarger Beale Miller & Associates CPAs before founding Elevated Finance and Lodermeier CPA LLC, where he provides accounting services. Elevated Finance offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and retirement plan services to individuals and business entities. The firm’s approach includes tailored investment programs and fiduciary consulting for qualified plans, with a notable affiliation to Lodermeier’s accounting practice, which supports its pension consulting capabilities and plan management services.

David Shealy is a financial advisor at Shealy/Pinnacle Advisors, Ltd. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and concurrently works full-time as a CPA with Citrin Cooperman, a non-investment related accounting firm. His career includes roles at HW&Co. CPAs and Advisors and the Shealy Group. Shealy/Pinnacle Advisors Ltd. serves institutional and private clients through co-advisory arrangements and retirement plan consulting, providing wealth management, financial planning, and trustee-focused trust services. The firm emphasizes retirement plan consulting and offers ongoing monitoring and oversight of independent investment managers while partnering with an SEC-registered adviser for day-to-day portfolio management.

Nathan Schaefer is a financial advisor with Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. in Huron, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes managing a bar and operating a business under the name Thomas Schaefer. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales as an independent agent and engages in selling household items on eBay. Ausdal Financial Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer managing approximately $2.13 billion in client assets through a network of 152 advisors. The firm offers investment advisory programs, retirement plan services, and financial planning to a diverse clientele, including individuals, trusts, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.