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The Strange Wealth Advisory Group
Our Team
No needs are more important than your own. We pride ourselves in making your needs and goals, our own. We don't simply work for you. We work with you to understand who you are as an individual and as an investor. Our mission is to help you to define your financial objectives, and then use that knowledge to develop — together — a plan that is tailored to fit your unique needs and preferences, and is in your best interest. We’re proud to offer comprehensive financial planning resources, providing you access to education, advice, planning, and consultation.
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Allan H. Strange, AIF®
Executive Vice President / Wealth Management, Financial Advisor

Melissa G. Garrett, CFP®, CDFA®, AIF®, AWMA®
Senior Vice President / Wealth Management, Financial Advisor

John F. Baron, AIF®
Vice President / Wealth Management, Financial Advisor

Katherine M. Schiefelbein, CDFA®, CLTC®
Associate Vice President / Wealth Management, Financial Advisor

Lindsay Walker, CFP®, CLTC®
Financial Advisor

Tyler Walters
Senior Registered Client Relationship Associate / Wealth Management, Senior Registered Private Client Associate

Lauren D. Clark
Senior Registered Client Relationship Associate / Wealth Management, Senior Registered Private Client Associate

Conner Pugh
Registered Private Client Associate
What We Do
No matter where you are in life – we’re here for you through every step of your financial journey.

Melissa G. Garrett, CFP®, CDFA®, AIF®, AWMA® featured in Barron's article
The Key to College Savings: Start Small and Use a 529 Plan, Says This Financial Advisor

Recognitions / Awards
The Strange Wealth Advisory Group and its members have been consistently recognized . These recognitions are highly regarded, elite achievements that are awarded annually to a select group of advisors nationwide.

401(k) Plan Advisors
Our group is a consistently recognized leader in corporate retirement plans.
Melissa G. Garrett, CFP®, CDFA®, AIF®, AWMA® named chairperson of Janney's Women FA Advisory Board

Melissa G. Garrett, CFP®, CDFA®, AIF®, AWMA® named Chairperson of Janney's newly formed Women Financial Advisor Advisory Board.
Melissa takes on important leadership role, championing the advancement and empowerment of women in the financial industry.
Recent Updates
Stay up-to-date and in-the know about every aspect of your financial picture.
September 04, 2025

9 Considerations for Year-end Planning
As the end of 2025 approaches, it’s a good time to implement strategic tax planning to minimize your tax liability, maximize savings, and get on track for 2026.
Research & Insights
Access our latest research and insights covering market news, financial planning topics, and more.

2025 Tax Reform: A Look at Key Changes for Individuals and Families
On July 4, 2025, new tax rules were signed into law under the 2025 Reconciliation Legislation known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). OBBBA introduces significant changes to the tax code that will impact how you file your 2025 tax returns—and returns for years to come.

2025 Tax Reform: A Look at Key Changes for Businesses
On July 4, 2025, new tax rules were signed into law under the 2025 Reconciliation Legislation known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). OBBBA introduced significant changes to the tax code that may impact taxes for you or your business. How will you prepare?

September Investment Perspectives
In this issue, we explore the possibilities for European equities, inflation dynamics, and September’s cautionary market tone.
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