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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®
Managing Director / Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
Melissa G. Garrett, CFP®, CDFA®, AIF®, AWMA®
Managing Director | 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
Melissa Rooney
Wealth Planning Associate
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.
April 01, 2026
Understanding Trump Accounts: The New Way to Save for Kids
Trump Accounts are a historic new savings tool created under the One Big Beautiful Bill to offer the next generation a jump start on saving. Here’s how they work.
Research & Insights
Access our latest research and insights covering market news, financial planning topics, and more.
April Investment Perspectives
Our Investment Strategy Group examines how geopolitical tensions are influencing oil prices and market dynamics. The report also explores opportunities in emerging markets and reinforces the importance of staying focused on long-term fundamentals.
Remaining Disciplined During Market Downturns
Investors who remain committed to their financial goals in the face of short-term market turbulence may ultimately benefit.
Tips for Leveraging 529 Education Savings Plans
You’re proud of the children in your life. And you may want to reward them with one of the best gifts you can give — supporting their education.
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