Mitchell Dempsey is a financial professional at Cetera with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at multiple financial services and accounting firms, including Willis & Machnik Financial Services and Dempsey & Dempsey, P.C. CPAs, where he also serves as a staff accountant. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform. The firm supports various investment strategies and program structures, managing over $256 billion in assets with a large network of independent advisors.

Gary Pool II is a financial advisor with Merrill in Ann Arbor, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities, Eaton, Fifth Third Bank, and Eastern Michigan. He also worked with YMCA Storer Camps for six years. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jason Lindauer is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in 1985 and has developed a practice focused on delivering customized wealth management strategies tailored to the complex needs of high net worth families, business owners, and senior corporate executives. Jason emphasizes identifying clients' life priorities to help them build lasting legacies. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Adrian College, earned in 1983. Jason has completed advanced training programs at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and The University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He holds professional designations including Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). As a Portfolio Manager, he manages personalized investment strategies on a discretionary basis. Jason is involved in his community through roles such as serving on the Board of Trustees for St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Chelsea and acting as an Assistant Coach for the Chelsea High School Varsity football team. He and his wife, Amy, reside in Chelsea and have four grown children. His family's commitments also include support for causes aiding members of the U.S. Armed Forces.

Mitchell Goodin is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and has two years of experience in the industry. Prior to joining Merrill in 2024, he worked at The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc., Abonmarche Consultants, Inc., RQAW Corporation, and spent four years at the University of Michigan. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal teams and third-party managers, with various portfolio implementation approaches tailored to client needs.

Edward Mc Clellan is a CFP® with 18 years of experience at Edward Jones, where he has been an advisor since 2008. He is also the author of a guided journal focused on the emotional and psychological preparation for retirement. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and a broad network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and affiliated services under a fiduciary standard.

Mark Stutzmann is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns a marina property through DANMAR, LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Matthew Cunningham is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Ann Arbor, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Cunningham is the managing partner of Gang of Wolverines LLC. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, delivering detailed, non-discretionary recommendation reports based on comprehensive modeling and tax-efficiency analysis. The firm combines advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies, with a focus on algorithmic automation and customized planning within Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Jessica White is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2026. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2023, progressing through positions including Financial Services Representative, Financial Representative, and Relationship Manager. Prior to joining Fidelity, Jessica was the owner of Awe-Inspiring Studio LLC from 2017 to 2023. Jessica focuses on creating personalized financial plans tailored to each client's unique goals and financial situations. She emphasizes understanding clients' visions to develop meaningful strategies and provides tailored investment guidance to support their financial well-being. Outside of her professional work, Jessica has interests in art, the beach, cooking and baking, gardening, and theater.

Daniel Fisher is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Ann Arbor, MI, holding a Series 66 license with 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Bank of America. Fisher serves as Board Chair of the Partnership for the Arts and Humanities in Michigan. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory offerings. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans.

Justin Rice is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial in Ann Arbor, MI. He manages client portfolios and operational systems at McLaren Wealth Strategies LLC, a business he is actively involved in alongside his advisory role. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual, institutional, and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers customized, non-discretionary planning leveraging analytical tools and supports a broad advisor network with specialized services including municipal advisory and employer-sponsored retirement plan consulting.

Mark Foster is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Ann Arbor, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2015 and previously was with Talmer Bank and Trust from 2015 to 2017. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Lisa Lacross Courtney is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America and Merrill. She has been with Edelman Financial Engines since 2019. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub-advisory services, and supports a large client base through both advisor-led and online platforms.

Ellen Pritchard is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2005. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Katti Jankowski is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Ann Arbor, MI, holding a Series 63 designation and 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2026, Jankowski spent 14 years at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm with over 14,000 financial advisors and approximately $671 billion in assets under management. The firm provides a range of investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients.

Zahra Mehraban is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 38 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of her advisory work, she is a partner in Gang of Wolverines LLC, a business unrelated to investments. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning through written recommendation reports and ongoing advice that incorporate tax-aware withdrawal strategies and Social Security options.

Lori Lessel is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Ann Arbor, MI, holding a Series 63 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc. for 21 years before joining Wells Fargo in 2026. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Steven Schmidt is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an Independent Business Owner with Amway, a multi-level marketing company. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Megan Cordi Standfest is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with Series 66 registration and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at LPL Enterprise LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, she has been involved with the Clean Home Task Force since 2020. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm uses firm-approved software tools to analyze client goals and offers event-driven planning services including divorce and estate-settlement planning.

Ashley Stutzmann is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2018 and previously spent eight years at Steve Madden, Ltd. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting for qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Dijohn Gonzalez is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2024. He has accumulated 16 years of experience in the financial services industry, with previous positions including Private Client Advisor at JP Morgan Securities from 2021 to 2024, Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2020 to 2021, and Private Client Banker at JP Morgan Chase Bank from 2010 to 2020. Throughout his career, he has focused on providing financial guidance tailored to the unique needs of his clients. Gonzalez emphasizes building trust and cultivating strong client relationships, delivering proactive communication and financial strategies designed to empower individuals on their financial journey. Outside of his professional work, he is interested in family activities, fitness, food, parenthood, and traveling.