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TAD WILSON AND MARC DECICCO OF NORTH BEND WEALTH MANAGEMENT RECOGNIZED AS A DISTINGUISHED FINANCIAL ADVISOR BY LPL FINANCIAL
Parkersburg, WV — February 10, 2026 – Tad Wilson and Marc DeCicco, financial advisors at North Bend Wealth Management in Parkersburg, have earned a place among LPL Financial’s Ascent Club Program for 2026 — a distinction reserved for advisors who set the standard for excellence in financial guidance.*
In today’s dynamic environment, Americans need more than advice — they need a collaborative partner who understands their goals and can help turn plans into progress. Wilson and DeCicco deliver valuable expertise every day, serving clients across Parkersburg, WV with comprehensive wealth management services, including investment management, retirement planning, tax planning, alternative investments, charitable giving, and estate planning.
“Earning a place in LPL’s Ascent Club is an honor, but what matters most is what it represents — the trust our clients place in us,” said Wilson. “At North Bend Wealth Management, we’re committed to delivering clarity, proactive planning, and a steady hand through every market cycle. Our growth is rooted in the long-term relationships we’ve built here in Parkersburg, and we’re proud to help families make confident decisions about their financial futures.”
“On behalf of the entire LPL team, I’m proud to celebrate Tad and Marc for this outstanding achievement,” said Peter Vincent, executive vice president and head of client success for LPL’s advisor channels. “Tad and Marc continue to raise the bar, empowering clients to transform aspirations into tangible outcomes and driving meaningful impact in Parkersburg.”
Wilson and DeCicco have partnered with LPL Financial — one of the fastest-growing firms in wealth management— for five years. Through LPL, advisors gain access to advanced tools, resources and support designed to streamline operations and accelerate growth, allowing them to focus on what matters most: building relationships and delivering personalized financial advice.
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About LPL Financial
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace, LPL supports over 32,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,100 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $2.3 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 8 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.
Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial (LPL), a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, member FINRA/SIPC.
Throughout this communication, the terms “financial advisors” and “advisors” are used to refer to registered representatives and/or investment adviser representatives affiliated with LPL Financial.
We routinely disclose information that may be important to shareholders in the “Investor Relations” or “Press Releases” section of our website.
*Achievement is based on 2025 production among LPL-affiliated investment programs only.
TAD WILSON AND MARC DECICCO OF NORTH BEND WEALTH MANAGEMENT RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF LPL FINANCIAL’S TOP FINANCIAL ADVISORS in 2025
Parkersburg, WV – March 10, 2025 – Tad Wilson and Marc DeCicco, financial advisors at North Bend Wealth Management in Parkersburg, WV, today announced that their achievements have been recognized with inclusion in LPL Financial’s Ascent Club Program* for 2025. This distinction celebrates a select group of advisors who have achieved excellence in financial guidance. It is more important than ever that Americans have an experienced financial partner by their side who understands their unique needs and can help them create and follow a plan for their future.
“On behalf of the entire team at LPL, I am thrilled to congratulate Tad and Marc on their outstanding achievements in 2024,” said Julian Lopez, LPL’s Executive Vice President of Independent Advisor Services Client Success. Tad and Marc have elevated their business across Parkersburg, WV, and the Mid-Ohio Valley. Their professional guidance has been crucial in empowering their clients to transform their financial dreams into tangible outcomes.
Wilson and DeCicco have been affiliated with LPL Financial, a leading wealth management firm, for four years. Through LPL, financial advisors are empowered to focus on their unique skills in building relationships and delivering personalized financial advice, while leaning on LPL to provide the services, support, and tools to help increase operational efficiency and power business growth.
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About LPL Financial
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace, LPL supports more than 28,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,200 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $1.7 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of 6 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools, and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com
Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial (LPL), a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, member FINRA/SIPC.
LPL Financial and its affiliated companies provide financial services only from the United States.
Throughout this communication, the terms “financial advisors” and “advisors” are used to refer to registered representatives and/or investment adviser representatives affiliated with LPL Financial.
We routinely disclose information that may be important to shareholders in the “Investor Relations” or “Press Releases” section of our website.
*Achievement is based on annual production among LPL-affiliated investment programs only.
LPL Financial - Ascent Club Recognition 2024
AKERSBURG, VA — February 16, 2024 – Tad Wilson and Marc DeCicco financial advisors at North Bend Wealth Management in Parkersburg, WV today announced that their achievements have been recognized with inclusion in LPL Financial’s Ascent Club* for 2024. This distinction celebrates a select group of advisors on ambitious growth trajectories, who have achieved excellence in financial guidance. As America’s investing public looks ahead to continued macroeconomic uncertainty and market volatility, it is critical they have an experienced financial partner by their side to help them manage, preserve, and deploy their wealth.
“On behalf of the entire team at LPL, I am thrilled to congratulate Tad and Marc on their outstanding achievements in 2023,” said Julian Lopez, LPL’s Executive Vice President of Independent Advisor Services Relationship Management. “By utilizing our proprietary technology and suite of customized services, North Bend Wealth Management has taken their business to the next level, allowing them to dedicate more time to building meaningful client relationships with families in Parkersburg, VA and the Mid-Ohio Valley. Through their guidance, they have been instrumental in helping these families turn their aspirations into financial realities.”
Wilson and DeCicco has been affiliated with LPL Financial, a leading wealth management firm, for over 3 years. Through LPL, financial advisors are empowered to focus on their unique skills in building client relationships and delivering personalized financial advice, while leaning on LPL to provide the services, support and tools to help increase operational efficiency and power business growth.
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About LPL Financial
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that LPL should work for advisors and enterprises, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve, serving more than 22,000 financial advisors, including advisors at approximately 1,100 enterprises and at approximately 570 registered investment advisor (RIA) firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-mediated model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial professional.
At LPL, independence means that advisors and enterprise leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and enterprises, so they can take care of their clients.
Securities and Advisory services offered through LPL Financial LLC (“LPL Financial”), a registered investment advisor. Member FINRA/SIPC. LPL Financial and its affiliated companies provide financial services only from the United States.
Throughout this communication, the terms “financial advisors” and “advisors” are used to refer to registered representatives and/or investment advisor representatives affiliated with LPL Financial.
We routinely disclose information that may be important to shareholders in the “Investor Relations” or “Press Releases” section of our website.
*Achievement is based on annual production among LPL-affiliated investment programs only.
LPL Financial - Freedom Club Recognition 2023
ARKERSBURG, WV — January 3, 2023 – Marc DeCicco and Tad Wilson, independent LPL Financial advisors and Managing Partners at North Bend Wealth Management in Parkersburg, WV, today announced their inclusion in LPL’s Freedom Club. With more than 21,000 LPL-affiliated advisors nationwide, LPL awards this distinction to select advisors based upon their business success*.
“On behalf of LPL, I’m thrilled to congratulate Marc and Tad,” said Angela Xavier, LPL executive vice president, Independent Advisor Services. “It is an honor to support Marc and Tad with the technological infrastructure, integrated products and differentiated services that help advisors run a thriving practice. We wish Marc, Tad, and their entire team even greater success as they continue to help their clients work towards their financial goals in the years ahead.”
North Bend Wealth Management serves clients based in Parkersburg, WV and the Mid-Ohio Valley region and provides a full range of financial services, including retirement and financial planning, individual money management, individual stocks and bonds, mutual funds, annuities and more.
DeCicco and Wilson are affiliated with LPL Financial, a leading wealth management firm. LPL provides the resources, tools and technology that support advisors in their work to enrich their clients’ financial lives.
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About LPL Financial:
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for the advisor, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve**, supporting more than 21,000 financial advisors, including advisors at approximately 1,100 institution-based investment programs and at approximately 500 registered investment advisor ("RIA") firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial advisor. At LPL, independence means that advisors have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run their perfect practice. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.
*Achievement is based on top <15 / 23>% of annual production among LPL Advisors only.
**Top RIA custodian (Cerulli Associates, 2020 U.S. RIA Marketplace Report). No. 1 Independent Broker-Dealer in the U.S. (Based on total revenues, Financial Planning magazine 1996-2022). Among third-party providers of brokerage services to banks and credit unions, No. 1 in AUM Growth from Financial Institutions; No. 1 in Market Share of AUM from Financial Institutions; No. 1 in Market Share of Revenue from Financial Institutions; No. 1 on Financial Institution Market Share; No. 1 on Share of Advisors. (2021-2022 Kehrer Bielan Research & Consulting Annual TPM Report). Fortune 500 as of June 2021.
LPL and its affiliated companies provide financial services only from the United States.
Throughout this communication, the terms “financial advisors” and “advisors” include registered representatives and/or investment adviser representatives affiliated with LPL Financial LLC, an SEC registered broker-dealer and investment adviser.