Michael Sears is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Global Financial Private Capital and currently leads Sears Wealth Management & Insurance Solutions. Sears is also the author of the book *Retire With Simplicity & Clarity: 10 Mindset Shifts Nurses Should Understand to Feel Confident About Their Financial Future*, which targets nurses approaching retirement. Additionally, he serves as a member and CEO of Clarity Tax Partners, LLC, providing tax strategies and planning services. AE Wealth Management delivers fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm utilizes discretionary model portfolios and a range of investment strategies while supporting third-party RIAs through sub-advisory and model-licensing programs.

Seth Morris is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 license and six years of industry experience. He is also an officer and 25% owner of Clarity Tax Partners, LLC, where he focuses on tax strategies and planning. His prior work includes roles at Larry H. Miller and Sears Wealth Management & Insurance Solutions. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individual households, corporations, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes model portfolio and direct asset management programs and supports third-party RIAs through sub-advisory and model-licensing services.

Chase Morris is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and also practices law as a solo attorney. Morris is involved in tax strategy and planning through his role as an officer and partial owner of Clarity Tax Partners, LLC, and he also manages insurance services with Sears Wealth Management & Insurance Solutions. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes model portfolio and direct asset management programs supported by fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis.