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The Financial Advisors here at Whitaker-Myers Wealth Managers have the heart of a teacher and extensive professional experience! We are passionate about making sure you understand our recommendations as well as why we are making that recommendation. We are here to help you and guide through your financial plan, every step of the way!

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With financial advisors, financial coaches, and a CPA, we provide our clients with a comprehensive wealth management experience. Our advisors specialize in serving the needs of medical professionals, retirees and those close to retirement, younger families in the wealth-building stage, and busy professionals.

John-Mark Young, CFP®

John-Mark Young, CFP®

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Latest Articles Written by our Team

How Much Can You Safely Withdraw in Retirement?

How much can you safely withdraw in retirement without running out of money? While the 4% rule is a good starting point, research by Bill Bengen—and tools like Monte Carlo simulations—help us build smarter, more personalized plans. At Whitaker-Myers, we go further by using strategies like rebalancing, managing sequence of return risk, and diversifying into non-correlated assets to help your retirement income last as long as you do.

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How Much Can You Safely Withdraw in Retirement?

Early Decision vs. Regular Decision: A Smart (and Debt-Free) Approach to College Planning

This month, let’s talk about how to make wise, informed choices in the college application process—without letting emotions or pressure lead to financial regret.

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Early Decision vs. Regular Decision: A Smart (and Debt-Free) Approach to College Planning

529 Plans vs UTMA: Making Smart Choices for Education Savings

Choosing between a 529 plan and a UTMA account can shape your child’s financial future. 529s offer tax-free growth for qualified education expenses, while UTMAs provide flexibility for any use benefiting the child. A balanced approach—starting with a UTMA and shifting to a 529—can mix tax benefits and preserve eligibility for education tax credits. Saving just $166 per month from birth can grow to $65,000–$100,000 by age 18, giving your child a strong start in life.

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529 Plans vs UTMA: Making Smart Choices for Education Savings

Virtual Webinars with Our Experts

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Behavioral Finance: How Emotions Sacrifice Wealth

Join us as we explore the ways our emotions and the actions that come from them can affect our ability to accumulate wealth and win financially. Tim Hilterman, Mica McKenna and Summit Puri have a discussion about how making wise, logical choices can lead to fiscal success.

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New 2026 Tax Brackets Revealed: How to Pay LESS to the IRS
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Markets Hit Records—But What’s Behind the Rally? | What We Learned in the Markets: October 06, 2025
2025 Retirement Readiness | Expert Insights from Whitaker-Myers
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2025 Retirement Readiness | Expert Insights from Whitaker-Myers
How Ohio’s 2.75% Flat Tax Could Supercharge Your Retirement Savings
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The Hidden Dangers of Choosing the Wrong Financial Advisor
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The Hidden Dangers of Choosing the Wrong Financial Advisor
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