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CARMEL, Ind., April 28, 2025 — Howard Bailey Financial, a leading retirement and financial planning firm, recently celebrated the grand opening of its newest office in Carmel with an open house event. Located downtown, the expansion marks the firm’s fifth location in the Midwest and continues its commitment to providing personalized financial planning services across the region.

The new Carmel office, located at 1344 S. Rangeline Road, Suite 202, offers in-person consultations with a team of experienced financial professionals, providing a local resource for those seeking comprehensive, customized financial advice.

The Carmel open house welcomed guests to meet the Howard Bailey team, learn more about the firm’s services, and enjoy a wine tasting hosted by wine consultant Peter Ryan. Catering was provided by Jacque’s Gourmet, creating a festive and welcoming atmosphere for attendees.

“Opening this new office is more than just expanding our footprint — it’s a reflection of how we work together as a team to support every client’s journey,” said Stephen Salcedo, Chief Marketing Officer for Howard Bailey. “Our open house celebrates not just a new location, but the collaborative spirit that defines our approach to retirement planning. We’re excited to open our doors and become an active part of the Carmel community, building connections and serving our neighbors with the same personalized care and teamwork that define our approach.”

Since 2002, Howard Bailey Financial has been dedicated to empowering clients through comprehensive financial strategies, including retirement income planning, investment management, tax-efficient strategies and legacy planning. With a team-focused approach, the firm works closely with clients to create practical, personalized financial roadmaps that align with their unique goals.

For more information about Howard Bailey Financial and its services, visit howardbailey.com.

Howard Bailey Financial, Inc. was founded in Fort Wayne, IN, as Davenport Financial Services in 2002. The name changed in 2011 as a tribute to the grandfathers of the founder and CEO, Casey Weade. The mission of Howard Bailey is to help others gain clarity in purpose and elevate meaning in their lives through personal and practical financial strategies. In 2017, Howard Bailey opened a second location in Mishawaka, IN, followed by the opening of the Perrysburg, OH, location in 2022. Also in 2022, Howard Bailey acquired Singer Financial in Brownsburg, IN, giving the independent retirement planning firm four locations in the region. Howard Bailey has been voted Best Financial Advisor by Fort Wayne Newspapers Reader’s Choice Awards in 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2024.*** Howard Bailey Financial became the Official Wealth Management Partner of Notre Dame Athletics in 2023.****

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization’s initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.

***The rating referenced was given on September 28, 2024, and is based on public vote from July 6-28, 2024; September 30, 2023, and is based on public vote from July 8-30, 2023; September 25, 2022, and is based on public vote from July 10-31, 2022; September 19, 2021, and is based on public vote from July 11 – August 8, 2021; and September 20, 2020, and is based on public vote from July 12 – August 6, 2020. The rating was created, tabulated, and presented by Fort Wayne Newspapers. This award recognizes companies based on popular vote. Howard Bailey Financial did not pay to participate in the rating process but did cover the cost for the award badging to market this recognition. For more details, please visit: www.fortwayne.com/ReadersChoice-faq 

****University of Notre Dame and University of Notre Dame Athletics (“Notre Dame") are not current clients of Howard Bailey Securities, LLC nor Howard Bailey Financial, Inc. Legends / JMI Rights Holders, on behalf of Notre Dame, was compensated for this Endorsement, as such term is defined under SEC Rule 206(4)-1. For more information, visit howardbailey.com/nddisclosure.  

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