Meet Our Team of Retirement Professionals

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Benny Cardwell - Founder

Since 2015, Benny has been a trusted local insurance advisor and Retirement Planner, making a positive impact in

the Tri-State area. His commitment to assisting the community with retirement financial concerns has positioned him as a go-to professional for individuals seeking comprehensive solutions for their Medicare and retirement needs.

Benny's approach involves understanding life's obstacles and detours to effectively prepare his clients for unexpected events. His tailored solutions align with each individual's unique circumstances, fostering peace of mind and creating a foundation for a secure future. Benny values building lasting relationships and aims to be the advisor his clients trust for peace of mind, helping them develop effective strategies for their financial well-being.

One of Benny's most cherished values is the quality of time spent with his family. Their shared interests in activities like golf, fishing, and travel strengthen their bond. Despite growing up in a small town in Gallia County, Benny remains connected to his roots and actively supports local organizations.

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Paula Keplar


Meet Paula Keplar, serving southeast Ohio as a dedicated Digital Marketing Director at Adam’s Publishing Group and a Licensed Life and Health Insurance Agent with Cardwell Retirement Group.

With an illustrious nine-year career with Adam’s Publishing Group, Paula has served as a Multi-Media Consultant, working her way to becoming a leading digital marketing strategist for seven Ohio-based publications.

In May 2023, She expanded her horizons by becoming a Life and Health License Retirement Planner. This credential position helps her to guide clients through the intricacies of Medicare and retirement planning, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future.

Her dual responsibilities have converged her on a unified mission: to empower businesses with impactful marketing strategies and to assist individuals in making well-informed decisions regarding health insurance and retirement planning.
In her free time, Paula finds joy in spending quality time with her family and relishes the experiences of grandparenthood. Rooted in empathy and respect, her interpersonal approach aligns with the belief that treating others with consideration and kindness.