Hannah has been with Story Wealth for 10 years, beginning her career here as an administrative assistant, Hannah now serves our clients as the support specialist as well as the business manager. Hannah graduated from South Georgia State College where she obtained a bachelor’s degree in Business Management with a focus in Finance and Marketing. Hannah enjoys spending her free time with her family, friends, and 2 dogs, Maggie and Bear.

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Deign has had the privilege of working at Story Wealth for over three years, where she contributes to the daily operations as an administrative assistant. She is responsible for managing QuickBooks, filing, handling phone calls, scheduling, and assisting with client paperwork. Deign recently completed and received her Master’s in Business Administration through Valdosta State University. She truly enjoys interacting with our clients and finds it rewarding to be a part of their financial journeys. She has enjoyed working closely with Mr. Russ. She states, “It has been a remarkable experience, and I've learned so much about finances, particularly how we can help families achieve long-term financial security”. Deign and her husband Cain have been married for 4 years and share 2 little girls. In deign’s spare time, she enjoys reading and spending time with her family.

Russ Story’s affinity for investing and financial matters began more than 30 years ago, when he began investing in the stock market through a class in high school. His classmates elected him Senior Class Treasurer. After spending several years in Atlanta as a Vice-President with Buckhead Financial Corporation, he moved south to Douglas Georgia and remains in the field he loves. 

Russ is married to Julie Mangum Story and together they have 7 children. Mr. Story has lectured at the University of Georgia on issues of retirement planning and finance. He is Past President of the Local Chapter LIONS Club. Russ has been an instructor at South Georgia State College and taught investment classes for women and beginners.

Russ Story holds the following titles and designations:

• Financial Advisor
• Registered Financial Consultant (RFC)
• Investment Advisor Representative
• Certified Wealth Strategist

Memberships:

• Better Business Bureau
• Academy of Financial Services
• National Council on Aging
• Children of Aging Parents
• Member AARP
• National Registry of Financial Service Representatives
• National Registry of Who’s Who for Executives and Professionals- 2002
• Georgia Chamber of Commerce
• Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce

Debra has been dedicated to Story Wealth for 25 years. Debra’s responsibilities include client paperwork, account administration, and client relations. Through the years, Debra has established a special bond with each client that enters the doors. She has been a resident of Douglas, GA, since 1994. She and her husband Ladon share four fur babies. In Deb’s spare time, she enjoys assisting with our community’s efforts in rescuing homeless and abandoned animals.

Non-registered associate of Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, member FINRA/SIPC.