Member Investment Services (MIS)

DCCU MIS Team Member Investment Services (MIS) is here to help with your investment needs. Our team of financial advisors can offer you professional guidance and objective advice about a variety of topics:

Retirement Planning (IRAs, 401(k) education, and Annuities)
Various investment products (Mutual Funds, Stocks, Bonds, Real Estate, and Insurance)
Tax-advantaged Investing
Estate Planning
College Planning

To schedule a no-obligation appointment with one of our representatives, use our online contact form or call 540.946.3200.

Investment products are not FDIC/NCUA insured, not bank or credit union insured, not guaranteed by a government agency, may lose value, not a bank or credit union deposit

Securities offered through LPL Financial, member FINRA / SIPC. Insurance products offered through LPL Financial or its licensed affiliates. DuPont Community Credit Union and Member Investment Services are not registered broker/dealers and are not affiliated with LPL Financial.

The LPL Financial Registered Representatives associated with this site may only discuss and/or transact securities business with residents of the following states: AZ, CA, CT, DE, FL, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, VA, WV.

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MIS Resources

Frequently Asked Questions Investment Glossary

MIS Articles

These articles cover a variety of topics that pertain to how you can better prepare for the future and how our Member Investment Services team can help.

A Look at Diversification

Diversification is an investment principle designed to help manage risk. However, diversification does not guarantee against a loss. The key to diversification is identifying investments that may perform differently under various market conditions.

Three Key Questions to Answer Before Taking Social Security

Social Security is a critical component of the retirement financial strategy for many Americans, so before you begin taking it, you should consider three important questions.

The Importance of Paying Yourself First

Each month you settle down to pay bills, but do you pay yourself? One of the most basic tenets of sound investing involves the simple habit of “paying yourself first,” in other words, making the first payment of each month into your savings account.

Meet Our Team

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Ben Irick, CFP^®
LPL Registered Representative
VA Insurance License #721157
Registered in: AZ, CA, FL, NC, PA, VA

Ben studied economics at the University of Texas in Austin, with a minor in business administration. While working for a large investment firm in Houston, he obtained a multitude of investment and insurance credentials. After two years, he sought a company where he could focus more on building personal relationships and helping individuals with their financial needs. Since 2008, Ben has been servicing Member Investment Services' clients, and he obtained CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^TM Professional designation in 2013.

Josh Elmore, CFP^®
LPL Registered Representative
VA Insurance License #911033
Registered in: CT, DE, FL, NC, OH, OK, SC, TN, VA

Josh has been part of the financial industry for his entire life, as he was raised in a family of accountants and financial planners. Josh was born and grew up in Staunton, Virginia. He graduated from Grace Christian High School. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master’s degree in Nuclear Engineering from Virginia Commonwealth University. He began his career as an Engineer for Dominion Virginia Power. Being passionate about helping others, Josh made a career change. Josh is excited about being a part of the Member Investment Services team and personally interacting with members and helping them pursue their financial and investing needs.

Ross Shull
LPL Registered Representative
VA Insurance License #789336
Registered in: NC, VA, WV

Ross was born in Staunton and grew up in the Verona area, graduating from Fort Defiance High School. He later attended James Madison University to study accounting, earning his Bachelor’s degree. Being passionate about helping people with their finances, he decided to go into the financial planning industry. Ross worked for a large investment services firm in Staunton for four years. Ross is excited to get to know and start building relationships with DCCU members.

April Keziah
MIS Administrative Assistant

April is originally from Charlotte, North Carolina. She now resides in Waynesboro with her husband, Michael, and their three sons. April has been in the financial industry since 2001 and began her career with DuPont Community Credit Union two years later. She joined the Member Investment Services team in 2012 as an Administrative Assistant.

Stephanie Hanna
MIS Administrative Assistant

After moving to Virginia from Florida in 2003, Stephanie joined the Member Investment Services team as an Administrative Assistant. Prior to joining the MIS team, Stephanie worked as an Administrative Assistant to the President of Ocwen Financial Corporation.

About LPL Financial

LPL Financial is one of the nation's leading financial services companies and a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ under ticker symbol LPLA. The firm's mission is rooted in the belief that objective financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. LPL does not offer proprietary investment products or engage in investment banking activities; this means advisors affiliated with LPL are not pressured or influenced by LPL to sell its products. Thousands of financial advisors nationwide are able to rely on the firm's tools and resources to help them provide financial guidance and recommendations to help meet their clients' needs.

For more information about LPL Financial, visit www.lpl.com.