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Travis Starliper - Financial Advisor Assistant
Travis joined our team in April 2023 as a Financial Advisor Assistant. He works closely with our three advisors in an administrative capacity to make sure all paperwork is completed and processed correctly. Travis loves spending time with his wife, son, and daughter. He usually has a funny story or picture to share with us about his children and parenting. He also enjoys smoking meat and golfing with friends.
Julia Shields - Administrative Financial Assistant
Julia started working for our agency in July 2020. She is usually the first voice you hear on the phone and the first friendly face to greet you at our office. She is responsible for many administrative and financial support tasks for our growing financial business. Julia graduated from Liberty University in 2016 with a degree in Music. She is passionate about and active in creating and leading worship music for church and churches around the world. She also enjoys traveling, nature, movies, books, playing games, and spending time with friends.
Natalie Tardosky - Office Administrator 
Natalie has been married to Rich for over 30 years and by default has taken on the role of Office Administrator, which fits perfectly with her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. She ensures the office is organized and runs efficiently by helping out with all aspects of the business. Natalie enjoys spending time with her family, landscaping, lifting weights, remodeling projects, and reading thriller books.
Rich Tardosky - Owner and Founder
Rich began his career in the financial services and insurance industry in 1992. He spent more than 20 years with Horace Mann and earned the national recognition as Agent of the Year from 2010 until 2012. In February 2014, he and his team at the Tardosky Agency became an independent agency. He focuses on retirement planning and investment advice. This is Rich's passion and he loves to see peoples' lives change as a result of the work that he collaborates on with his clients. Outside the office, Rich enjoys landscaping, traveling, fishing, and cooking on the grill.
Rachel Riedy - Financial Advisor
Rachel graduated in May 2015 from the University of Pittsburgh with a B.S. in Finance and a minor in Spanish and she immediately joined the staff at the Tardosky Agency. She became a Financial Advisor in September 2019. She holds FINRA Series 7 and 66 registrations. She is also the go-to-tech-geek-support for our office. Outside the office, Rachel loves spending time with her husband Tyler, their daughter, Charlotte, and  their Goldendoodle, Gus. She also loves singing and listening to music, playing ukulele, traveling and watching movies.
Chase Polly - Financial Advisor
Chase was born in Alabama and graduated from Auburn University in 2007 with a B.S. in Economics. He started helping educators with their insurance and financial needs by working for Horace Mann in 2010. In 2014, he moved to Chambersburg to manage the local Horace Mann office and then became the owner in 2016. Chase holds his Series 6, 63, and 65 registrations. He and his wife, Kelli, are proud new parents of a beautiful baby girl, Lux. In Chase's free time, he enjoys the outdoors, movies, video games, and new technology. He is an avid Auburn football and basketball fan.