Brayden Steele is an advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America, he worked in various roles including at Pure Hockey and CSI Worldwide, where he is involved in a trade show business assisting companies with exhibit booth construction. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Maria Bongiovanni is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Aurora Securities and Concorde Investment Services, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer for The Guiding Star Foundation, a nonprofit organization. OSAIC Wealth serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s investment process utilizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting various managed portfolio options and third-party managers.

Anthony Bossuyt is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. for 15 years and at Equitas America, LLC for one year. Bossuyt is based in Warren, MI. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Thomas Gray is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Sterling Heights, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. His prior work includes long tenures at Merrill and Bank of America before joining Ameriprise in 2017. Outside of advising, he owns Weekend Warrior LLC, which organizes endurance, health, and fitness events. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on clients approaching or in retirement, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency strategies to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm serves individuals with significant investable assets and delivers advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its large institutional platform.

Karen Beaver Hitz is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience at Edward Jones, where she has been advising clients since 2013. She holds a Series 66 license and is based in Bruce Township, Michigan. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and proprietary mutual funds, while operating under a fiduciary standard.

Matthew Holmes is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Citizens Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a retail sales associate in golf at Dick's Sporting Goods. Fidelity, through its Strategic Advisers LLC subsidiary, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory solutions.

Anthony Wyzynajtys is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Capital Group/American Funds for five years and Flexible Plan Investments for three years. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a rental property in Fishers, Indiana. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Kelly Lawrence is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Clinton Township, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-owner of a local business in Ira Township, MI. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, managed solutions, and affiliated investment products. The firm is notable for its large network of financial advisors and branches, as well as its integrated trust and securities-based lending services.

Michael Jennings is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Flagstar Bank, Infinex Investments, Citizens Securities, and Charter One Securities. He is also involved with Flagstar Wealth Services, a DBA associated with his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Drew Carpenter is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and entering the industry in 2025. His professional background includes roles at Tarr Financial, Allegis Global Solutions, ESS - Willsub, Michigan Tech University, Rick Hendrick Chevrolet, Northwood University, and Oxford High School. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management, supported by advanced operational tools and a broad platform incorporating insurance and credit services.

Christopher Righi is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Artisan Capital Management, Envolve Pharmacy Solutions, and MeridianRx. Outside of finance, he is also a professional musician involved in planning and performing music for various events. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through a large network of financial professionals. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management and operates proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

Thomas Van Doorne Jr Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC and Equitable Advisors. He is also a co-owner of Firma Financial Planning, where he helps manage the Ameriprise business. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides detailed planning and ongoing advice focused on retirement income strategies.

Alexander Oaks is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management based in Macomb, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank for five years and has experience in the hospitality industry with Beau's Grillery. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through financial advisors, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. Their planning services cover a range of topics and can be combined with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option.

Daniel Legner is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and several financial institutions, as well as experience outside finance at Skywest Airlines. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Christopher Scott is a financial advisor at Cetera with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been affiliated with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Scott is a part owner of Bultynck & Co., a CPA firm providing audit, review, tax, bookkeeping, and consulting services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services via a multi-manager platform that includes both affiliated and third-party managers.

Jonathan Stano is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at FinTrust Brokerage Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Stano is an agent for several non-variable insurance companies. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Conor Walters is a financial advisor with LPL Financial holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Hantz Financial Services and two years in golf-related businesses. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and asset management solutions, including model portfolios and institutional platforms.

Zdenka Jones is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and previously worked at The Huntington Investment Company for 18 years and Comerica Securities for one year. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement planning advice and written Recommendation Reports, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Patrick Mcgrath is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Washington Township, MI. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 license, with 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2009, he worked at the Center For Wealth Planning, Inc. from 2006 to 2018. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a wide range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing both proprietary research and third-party strategies across various platforms.

Peter Molesa is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services and Sii Investments. Outside of financial advising, he is the owner of Happy Plant Stand, a business specializing in bonsai and related products. OSAIC Wealth serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by various analytical tools and discretionary management options.