For many business owners, that special someone is Ray Scannell. He is like many of his clients: self-made, industrious, with life and business built on integrity and the Golden Rule. In 2018, Ray will celebrate 30 years in the financial services industry. Ray graduated Suma Cum Laude from Franklin University in Columbus Ohio with a bachelor of science degree in business with a focus on financial planning and graduated with a Masters in Business Administration from University of Southern California. He holds the designations of Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®), and Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU®). He is currently (at the age of 50) pursuing his Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law.

Ray's knowledge and expertise in financial planning for small and medium-sized businesses run the gamut- from personal investment, retirement and estate planning to life, pension plans and more. By emphasizing protection, tax reduction and sensible investment, Ray has become a valued confidant to owner-operators and their families.