Our Story and Services

The Wilt Scovic Group is here to help you align your wealth with the life you’re building. We start by getting to know you—your priorities, your family, your responsibilities, and the decisions you’re facing now—so we can help you prepare for what’s next with greater clarity.

From there, we bring structure and coordination to your financial picture through a wealth management approach that combines thoughtful planning, practical guidance, and access to the resources of Morgan Stanley. Our goal is to help you make informed choices and feel confident that your strategy is working in support of what matters most.

Our commitment is to provide a relationship built on attentive listening, clear communication, and ongoing stewardship—so your strategy can adapt as life changes. We take your goals personally and define success by progress toward the outcomes that matter most to you.
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Location

7755 Montgomery Road 2nd
2nd Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45236
US
Direct:
(513) 762-5393(513) 762-5393

Meet The Wilt Scovic Group

About Ian Wilt

Rooted in multi-generational connections to Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio, Ian Wilt has developed enduring client relationships built on trust, continuity, and service. He is recognized for a thoughtful, high-touch approach, supported by decades of experience across investment management and personal wealth planning.

Ian has more than 40 years of experience as a wealth management professional. A University of Cincinnati alumnus, he began his career in financial services at Prudential-Bache in 1983. Ian offers a deep understanding of portfolio strategy, as well as estate, trust, philanthropic, and tax planning concepts, with a focus on multi-generational families and foundations. Reflecting his commitment to community leadership, Ian has also served as past president of Hyde Golf & Country Club and served on the board of St. Ursula Villa School.
Securities Agent: FL, IL, TN, MI, ME, MA, CT, DE, VA, DC, OH, KS, CO, AZ, WI, TX, NM, MN, HI, PA, KY, IN, NY, MD, SC, NV, NC, CA, ID; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Transactional Futures/Commodities; Managed Futures

About Michael Scovic

Michael Scovic is committed to listening carefully to each client’s financial goals. Decisions are made from collaborative efforts so the clients can feel comfortable with their plan. As a result, he has many longstanding family relationships over generations.

Michael Scovic earned his undergraduate degree in Finance and Economics from the University of Dayton in 1993. He also holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Dayton School of Law in 1996. Michael started in the investment industry with Smith Barney in 1998 in NYC. Michael’s area of focus includes portfolio construction for individuals, business owners, and executives that seek individualized service for their wealth goals.
Securities Agent: MD, AZ, PA, TX, WI, MA, ID, TN, NY, FL, SC, KS, IL, DC, OH, NV, NM, NC, HI, MN, VA, KY, IN, DE, CT, ME, CO, CA, MI; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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About Cheryl Henderson

Cheryl is a Financial Advisor and joined the team in October, 2025. She brings more than 20 years of wealth management experience and is responsible for our comprehensive financial planning efforts. In addition, Cheryl has a wealth of knowledge with Social Security, charitable giving and intergenerational wealth transfer. She is in an integral part of the Cincinnati Country Day School Arts Alliance and serves on the board of directors for several non-profit organizations in our community.
Securities Agent: AL, FL, MI, IL, DC, TX, MD, ID, GA, WA, NV, NM, MS, MA, HI, CO, VA, OK, NY, KS, SC, NC, MN, DE, CA, AZ, WI, TN, PA, OR, OH, ME, LA, KY, IN, NH, CT; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative

About Cassidy Carr

As a Wealth Management Associate, Cassidy is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and looks forward to the opportunity to provide our clients with the elite service that they are accustomed to. Her role will entail day-to-day servicing such as money movement, trading, account maintenance and more. Her commitment to creating strong client relationships with excellent service aligns seamlessly with the standards our clients expect and deserve. Prior to work in the wealth management industry, Cassidy spent ten years in the Ohio National Guard.

Outside of the office, Cassidy spends her time chasing after her two children, Kennedi and KJ, at the museum, the aquarium, and many other toddler-approved confined spaces.
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Understanding the unique financial challenges of athletes and entertainers and how they differ from one profession to the next, we deliver the experience and resources you need to help create and implement a comprehensive, multigenerational wealth management plan based on your needs, values and aspirations.
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