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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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Our Advisors
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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®

330.345.3921

Tim Hilterman, CFP®

Tim Hilterman, CFP®

330-345-3930

Latest Articles Written by our Team

I'm Following the Baby Steps. When Should I Buy Insurance?

Working through the Baby Steps and focused on getting out of debt? Insurance may feel like another expense, but the right coverage can protect the progress you’re working so hard to make. Learn which types of insurance are essential, when to consider life and disability coverage, and why protecting your income matters—even while you're paying off debt.

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I'm Following the Baby Steps. When Should I Buy Insurance?

What Business Structure Is Best for Me? A Guide for Business Owners

Choosing a business structure is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when starting a business. Associate Financial Advisor Jonah Kearns breaks down the key differences between sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs, S Corporations, and C Corporations, including taxes, liability protection, ownership, and growth considerations.

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What Business Structure Is Best for Me? A Guide for Business Owners

What 7% Mortgages Mean for Housing and the Economy

Mortgage rates are back above 7%, a level not sustained in nearly 25 years, and the ripple effects reach well beyond homebuyers. The 'lock-in' effect is keeping existing homeowners in place, existing home sales continue to slide, and refinancing has dropped to multi-year lows. Yet home prices remain near record highs, propping up the wealth effect that has kept consumer spending resilient. Here's what higher-for-longer rates could mean for households, the housing market, and the broader economy.

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What 7% Mortgages Mean for Housing and the Economy

Virtual Webinars with Our Experts

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Live From Ramsey Solutions! Exclusive Webinar with George Kamel: Escape the Rat Race

Escape the Rat Race (Even If You're Winning It) Live From Ramsey Solutions with George Kamel Monday, October 26, 2026 | 5:15 PM EST Hosted by Tim Hilterman, CFP® and John-Mark Young, CFP® of Whitaker-Myers Wealth Managers You've worked hard, saved well, and built wealth. But why does it still feel like you're running? Join us LIVE from Ramsey Solutions as Tim Hilterman and John-Mark Young sit down with George Kamel, co-host of The Ramsey Show and author of Breaking Free From Broke, for an honest conversation about lifestyle creep, contentment, and what it really means to be financially free. What We'll Talk About Breaking the cycle of "more"Lifestyle creepEnjoying your moneyBuilding a legacy of wisdomThe traps of success Why You Don't Want to Miss This This isn't just another webinar. Tim and John-Mark will be LIVE IN STUDIO at Ramsey Solutions with George Kamel for a candid, unscripted conversation about the realities of building wealth—and figuring out what it's all for. You'll also have the opportunity to submit your questions for George when you register, with a chance to have them answered live during the event. Free to attend. Live Q&A. Real conversation. No replay required. Save Your Seat Today!

Our New Book

Retirement Done Right: Biblical Wisdom and Proven Strategies for a Secure Future

by John Mark Young

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