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Laura Steffey Moss

Investment Adviser Representative at Valmark Advisers, Inc.

Akron, OHCRD #5120817Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
18 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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Laura Steffey Moss is an investment adviser representative with Valmark Advisers, Inc. in Akron, OH, where they have been registered since 2022. They have worked in the securities industry since 2008 and have been registered with 6 firms, including Sikich Financial and Oneascent Financial Services LLC. They have passed 3 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 31 (managed futures). They are registered to provide investment advice in 30 states.

Office

301 Springside Drive
Akron, OH 44333

Advisors at this office: 5

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 17, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
Broker:
2 states and territories

Florida, Ohio

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 12/10/2007
Series 31
Futures Managed Funds Examination
Passed 5/24/2010
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 9/17/2007

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

W3 Wealth Advisors, LLCCurrent
1/21/2022 – Akron, OH
Valmark Advisers, Inc.Current
1/13/2022 – Akron, OH
Valmark Securities, Inc.Current
11/24/2021 – Akron, OH
Sikich Financial
11/18/2019 – 10/1/2021Akron, OH
Oneascent Financial Services LLC
9/20/2017 – 11/20/2019Copley, OH
Beacon Wealth Consultants, Inc.
8/4/2017 – 8/29/2017Akron, OH
Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated
2/9/2009 – 12/14/2016Akron, OH
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
12/12/2007 – 2/17/2009Akron, OH

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Robert W. Baird & Co.
    Jan 2009 – Dec 2016Akron, OH
  2. Beacon Wealth Consultants Inc.
    Jul 2017 – Sep 2017Roanoke, VA
  3. Full time education
    Mar 2017 – Jul 2017Copley, OH
  4. Action Development
    Dec 2016 – Mar 2017Copley, OH
  5. Oneascent Financial Services LLC
    Sep 2017 – Nov 2019Maumee, OH
  6. Sikich Capital Management
    Nov 2019 – Oct 2021Akron, OH
  7. W3 Financial Group
    Oct 2021 – no end date reportedAkron, OH
  8. Valmark Securities, Inc
    Nov 2021 – no end date reportedAkron, OH
  9. Valmark Advisers, Inc
    Jan 2022 – no end date reportedAkron, OH
  10. W3 Wealth Advisors, LLC
    Jan 2022 – no end date reportedAkron, OH

Official records & sources

Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Valmark Advisers, Inc.

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee
Firm account minimum
$50,000 (waivable)
Firm's annual rate schedule by assets
  • Less than $1,000,0001.95%
  • $1,000,001 to $2,000,0001.75%
  • $2,000,001 and above1.50%

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingSelection of Other Advisers

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthInvestment CompaniesPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsOther

Firm assets under management

$5B–$25B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
291
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
26
Main office:
Akron, OH
SEC file number:
801-55564

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Form ADV data as of June 1, 2026

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