Daniel Ladzinski is a CFP® practitioner with two years of industry experience, currently serving as an investment advisor representative at Summit Financial Consulting LLC. He has prior experience with Strategic Wealth Advisors Group and American Retirement Advisors, and operates a retail sales business through DAL Essentials LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is also licensed as an insurance agent. Summit Financial serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, businesses, and qualified retirement plans, providing portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and insurance products. The firm uses a range of investment strategies tailored to client risk profiles and offers educational seminars and detailed performance reporting.

Steven Shepich is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Laffer Tengler Investments, Inc. since 2011. Laffer Tengler Investments provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, model delivery to other advisers, and wrap-fee program management for individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and specialty clients. The firm combines quantitative modeling and macroeconomic forecasting with fundamental security analysis to manage a range of investment strategies across multiple asset classes.

Richard Keil is a financial advisor at William Mack & Associates Inc with eight years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation and has worked at William Mack & Associates since 2019. Keil has prior experience at a mutual fund management company and has been involved with Keil & Associates, P.C. since 1988. He is also president of Payroll Express, Inc., a payroll service firm. William Mack & Associates is a fee-only, SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $820 million for nearly 1,000 clients. The firm serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and other entities through a team of ten advisors, emphasizing diversified, tax-efficient, low-cost investment strategies using mutual funds and ETFs.

John Devine is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently with MKD Wealth in Troy, MI. His prior roles include positions at Integrated Capital Management, JP Morgan Securities LLC, and Northwestern Mutual. MKD Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, family office coordination, and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $505 million in assets and offers model portfolios across a range of risk levels, incorporating mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, alternative investments, and digital assets.

Gaurav Mehra is a Series 65-licensed advisor with StraightLine in Troy, MI, where he has worked since 2008. He has 15 years of industry experience. StraightLine serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, and retirement-plan sponsors by providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan education services. The firm uses institutional research and proprietary model portfolios to guide investment decisions and offers a structured participant education program.

Robert Wink is a financial advisor at Summit Financial Working with People You Trust with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been involved with Summit Financial Consulting LLC, Gradient Securities LLC, and Summit Tax Services LLC in various capacities since 1988. Wink also provides tax planning, tax return preparation, and bookkeeping services through Summit Tax Services. Summit Financial serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, businesses, and qualified retirement plans with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA plan advisory services. The firm uses model portfolios consisting largely of no-load mutual funds and ETFs, applying fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and emphasizes principal preservation while employing a range of strategies tailored to client risk profiles.

David James is a financial advisor with FSA Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been in the financial services industry for several years, including roles at Hub International Midwest Inc and The Right Choice Insurance Agency Inc. He is also licensed as a life insurance agent with Financial Services of America. FSA Advisors, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm combines fundamental analysis with modern portfolio theory and typically uses mutual funds, fixed income, ETFs, and other products to implement client portfolios.

Paul Housey is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with ISTO Advisors, LLC for 10 years and also leads FlipSide Consulting, LLC and Snook Housey Advisors. Housey founded the community and charitable organization Building Bridges. ISTO Advisors works with individuals, families, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and corporate entities, offering comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and a multigenerational coaching program. The firm tailors strategies to client goals and risk tolerances and employs a broad range of investment options, including third-party sub-advisers and technology solutions for estate and tax planning.

Nicholas Shaheen is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with FSA Advisors, Inc. and has held roles at AE Financial Services, LLC, Fsa Health, Independence Capital Company, Woodward Insurance Group, and Financial Services of America. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales through several business activities, including ownership of his own insurance agency. FSA Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory with a long-term trading horizon, implementing diversified allocations across mutual funds, fixed income, ETFs, REITs, and annuities.

Elizabeth Foley is a CFP® professional with 37 years of industry experience. She has worked at Hilltop Wealth & Tax Solutions since 2018 and previously spent 29 years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. She serves as President of the Board of Directors for Hilltop Kids, an organization that provides education, goods, and services to underprivileged children and families in the community. Hilltop Wealth & Tax Solutions serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and tax-exempt entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial and tax planning, and integrates tax and estate considerations into investment recommendations.

Jeffrey Medvedik is a financial advisor with FSA Advisors, Inc. in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at AE Financial Services, Independence Capital Co, Usallianz Securities Inc., and Financial Services of America. He is also president of J.D. Medvedik & Associates, an advisory business pass-through entity. FSA Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm combines fundamental analysis with modern portfolio theory and a long-term trading horizon, implementing diversified allocations across mutual funds, fixed income, ETFs, REITs, and annuities.

John Reynolds is a financial advisor with FSA Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and possessing 26 years of industry experience. His prior work includes long-term roles at Cssc Brokerage Services, Inc., Cssc Investment Advisory Services, Inc., and Consulting Services Support Corporation. Outside of advisory activities, he is an insurance agent selling life insurance and fixed and fixed/indexed annuities on a commission basis. FSA Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm employs fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory with a long-term trading focus, offering tailored asset allocations that include mutual funds, fixed income, REITs, annuities, and ETFs.

John Cole is a financial advisor at FSA Advisors, Inc. in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Independence Capital Co. and HUB Insurance Group. He is also involved in selling life insurance, fixed and indexed annuities, and health insurance through related business activities. FSA Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm employs a combination of fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to create long-term investment strategies, utilizing a range of products including mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, REITs, and annuities.

James Wink is a financial advisor with Summit Financial Working with People You Trust in Sterling Heights, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 20 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Summit Tax Services LLC, Summit Insurance Services, LLC, Gradient Securities, LLC, and leadership of his own entities, James D. Wink, Inc. and James Wink, Sole Proprietor. Outside of advising, he serves as president of the Anchor Bay Community Foundation Kaarto Christian School Fund, overseeing scholarship application processes. Summit Financial serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, businesses, and qualified retirement plans, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA advisory services, and insurance products. The firm uses model portfolios primarily composed of no-load mutual funds and ETFs, applying fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis tailored to client risk profiles, with an emphasis on principal preservation and a range of strategies from conservative to aggressive equity allocations.

David Hardin II is a Series 65-registered advisor with City Center Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2018. He has 10 years of industry experience, including prior roles at CoreCap Advisors, Inc. and City Center Financial LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is a member of Einsteinian AI LLC, a non-investment-related venture. City Center Advisors provides discretionary investment management, limited-scope financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as businesses and qualified retirement plans. The firm uses Modern Portfolio Theory in its investment approach and offers a unified managed account program that includes model portfolios and third-party managers.

Robert Quayle is a financial advisor with Taylor & Morgan Asset Management, LLC d/b/a TM Advisors, L, holding a Series 63 designation and 43 years of industry experience. He has worked at Taylor & Morgan since 2016 and previously at Quayle Financial Group and Quayle & Co. Securities. Taylor & Morgan Asset Management provides investment supervisory services and financial planning primarily to individual clients and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm manages approximately $327 million across about 418 client accounts with a team of seven advisors and also offers mergers & acquisitions advisory services for business owners and corporate clients.

Adam Grubius is a financial advisor with FSA Advisors, Inc. in Troy, MI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Independence Capital Company Inc and Financial Services of America. He is involved in selling life insurance, fixed and indexed annuities, as well as health insurance. FSA Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach based on fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, offering discretionary management and tailored asset allocations across various asset classes.

Eric Babcock is a financial advisor at Vertrix Wealth Management, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Greystone Financial Group, LLC and Polaris Greystone Financial Group, LLC. Vertrix Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan consulting to plan sponsors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and individuals. The firm employs a tactical investment approach combining fundamental and technical analysis and offers specialized retirement plan fiduciary services including 3(38) investment management and investment policy development.

Jay Fishman is a financial advisor at Jay A. Fishman, Ltd with 14 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He has been associated with Jay A. Fishman, Ltd since 1970. Jay A. Fishman, Ltd provides fee-based, discretionary portfolio management and investment counseling to high-net-worth individuals, families, corporations, charitable institutions, and select institutional clients. The firm emphasizes independent fundamental research and a long-term, conservative investment approach focused on mid-to-large-cap growth-at-a-reasonable-price equities and quality fixed income, managing concentrated portfolios with low turnover.

Eric Fishman is a financial advisor at Jay A. Fishman, Ltd. with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Aspiriant prior to joining his current firm. Jay A. Fishman, Ltd. provides fee-based, discretionary portfolio management and investment counseling for high-net-worth individuals, families, corporations, charitable institutions, and select institutional clients. The firm emphasizes independent fundamental research and a long-term, conservative investment philosophy, managing concentrated portfolios primarily composed of mid-to-large-cap growth-at-a-reasonable-price equities and quality fixed income.