Brian Branch is a financial advisor at Royal Oak Financial Advisors, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Royal Oak Financial Advisors since 2018. Prior to that, he was with WFG Investments, Inc. and Capital Asset Advisory Services, LLC. Branch is also an independent insurance agent involved in investment-related insurance sales. Royal Oak Financial Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services. The firm uses asset allocation strategies based on client questionnaires, risk tolerance, and goals, managing portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, bonds, and option strategies.

Todd Ifkovits is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Jay A. Fishman, Ltd. since 1997. 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, focusing on mid-to-large-cap growth-at-a-reasonable-price equities and quality fixed income in concentrated, low-turnover portfolios.

William Medvedik is a financial advisor at FSA Advisors, Inc. with the Series 65 designation. He joined the firm in 2024 and has previous work experience at La Fitness, Target, and Dakota High School. FSA Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, and businesses. The firm uses a long-term investment approach based on fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, offering tailored asset allocations and discretionary portfolio management.

James Williams II is a financial advisor with Spectrum Financial Resources in St. Clair Shores, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He is also the owner of JD Williams Enterprises LLC, an LLC used for payroll and tax purposes. Spectrum Financial Resources provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers customized portfolio management typically emphasizing mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and occasional use of options or margin.

Makaella Caruth is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently with ISTO Advisors, LLC. She has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at Plante Moran and Alphastar Capital Management. ISTO Advisors serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and corporate entities, offering comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and a two-phase “Prosperity” program that integrates financial planning with ongoing wealth management and multigenerational coaching. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard, tailoring strategies to client objectives and risk tolerances using a broad range of investment options and third-party technology for estate and tax-aware planning.

Anthony Sellors is a financial advisor at Carrera Capital Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Humana. Carrera Capital Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, foundations, and other institutions. The firm uses a blend of macroeconomic, fundamental, and behavioral analysis combined with proprietary quantitative tools and machine-learning techniques to construct diversified, tax-aware portfolios tailored to client objectives.

Christopher Fisher is a CFA® charterholder with over 31 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with ISTO Advisors, LLC since 2016 and is president of Fisher Financial Partners, a firm he has been involved with since 2004. Fisher serves on the board of trustees for the Allendale Association, a school and home for troubled youth. ISTO Advisors works with individuals, families, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and corporate entities, offering wealth management, financial planning, and multigenerational coaching through its “Prosperity” program. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and utilizes a broad range of investment products alongside third-party technology for comprehensive planning.

Brandon Ramirez is a financial advisor at Strategic Wealth Advisors Group, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at MML Investors Services, LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. In addition to his advisory role, he is also licensed as an insurance agent, selling various insurance products. Strategic Wealth Advisors Group serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, through financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management, often utilizing independent sub-advisors. The firm also provides ERISA plan services and conducts public educational seminars on investment topics.

Zachary Bachner is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving with Summit Financial Working with People You Trust in Sterling Heights, MI. His career includes roles at Summit Financial Consulting LLC, Gradient Securities, LLC, and Rivendell Capital Management, LLC. Bachner’s professional activities also extend to health and property & casualty insurance sales, as well as tax services. Summit Financial serves a diverse retail client base including retirees, pre-retirees, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA advisory services, utilizing model portfolios composed mainly of no-load mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolio management often delegated to sub-advisors under Summit’s oversight.

Judy Goldis is a financial advisor with VIMA, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 34 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at AE Financial Services, Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group, SPC, and Sigma Financial Corporation. She also owns Goldis Financial Group, which provides insurance sales and services. VIMA, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients with customized portfolio management, financial planning, and 401(k) consulting. The firm employs a top-down, sector-focused investment process and manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis.

James Baldwin is a financial advisor with Summit Financial Working with People You Trust in Sterling Heights, MI. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Summit Financial, Baldwin worked at Gradient Securities, LLC and held roles in the automotive and energy sectors. He is a co-trustee of a revocable living trust. Summit Financial serves a diverse retail client base, including retirees, pre-retirees, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory services, and insurance-based products, using model portfolios with a range of strategies and maintaining regular client communication and educational events.

John Sauger is an investment advisor representative with FSA Advisors, Inc. in Troy, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 17 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at AE Financial Services, HUB International Midwest, and Independence Capital Co. He also serves as president and secretary of Sauger Holdings, an sCorp managing financial business income for tax purposes. FSA Advisors, part of Financial Services of America Advisors, provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm combines fundamental analysis with modern portfolio theory and a long-term investment horizon, typically implementing allocations through mutual funds, fixed income, ETFs, REITs, and annuities.

Kourtnee Jury is a financial advisor at FSA Advisors, Inc. in Troy, MI, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining FSA Advisors and Financial Services of America in 2025, she worked at Financial Plus Credit Union for seven years and has experience in the hospitality industry. FSA Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses, employing an investment approach that combines fundamental analysis with modern portfolio theory and a long-term trading horizon. The firm manages approximately $395 million in assets and uses a variety of investment products while documenting client-specific investment policies and risk tolerances.

Christian Karges is a financial advisor at FSA Advisors, Inc. in Troy, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to his financial services roles, he worked at Green Lantern Pizza for several years, including as a delivery driver. FSA Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses, employing an investment approach based on fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory with tailored asset allocations and discretionary management.

Justin Pontz is a financial advisor with City Center Advisors, LLC in Troy, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. and Southwest Foodservice Excellence, LLC, as well as a lengthy career at WDIV. Pontz is also active as an insurance agent with City Center Financial, LLC. 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 follows Modern Portfolio Theory in its investment approach and offers a unified managed account program that incorporates model portfolios and third-party managers.

Stephanie Morawski is a financial advisor with Expressive Wealth LLC in Grosse Pointe, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Expressive Wealth in 2024, she worked at Equitable Advisors and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. She is also the owner of MID Concierge, LLC, a business providing coaching and consulting services to divorce-related professionals. Expressive Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans, offering discretionary asset management, ERISA 3(38) plan services, and modular financial planning. The firm uses a variety of investment strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerances and is known for its multi-office presence and oversight of managed accounts and sub-advisors.

Anthony Reckling is a financial advisor with FSA Advisors, Inc. in Troy, MI, holding Series 66 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial, JP Morgan Securities, and Infinex Investments. He is also an associate advisor at Financial Services of America, where he sells life insurance and fixed index annuities. 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 discretionary portfolio management and tailored asset allocations that include mutual funds, fixed income, REITs, annuities, and ETFs.

Mark Tabock is a financial advisor at Stoney Creek Advisors LLC with 12 years of industry experience and holds the PFS™ designation. He has been associated with Tabock Business TR TBT Corp Mgmt Assoc Co since 1988, where he serves as an account executive and accounting manager, including providing tax services and business-related advice as a certified public accountant. He is a shareholder in Tabock Company, a Michigan for-profit corporation. Stoney Creek Advisors, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm uses a documented Investment Policy Statement, a variety of analytical methods, and quarterly reviews to manage client accounts, and offers a broad investment menu alongside retirement-plan advisory services and client education initiatives.

Richard Trombley is a financial advisor with FSA Advisors, Inc. in Troy, Michigan, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing nine years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at AE Financial Services, HUB International Midwest, Independence Capital Co Inc, and Financial Service of America. He is also active as an insurance agent with Financial Services of America and FSA Health. 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, annuities, and selected third-party managers.

Kylie Thiessen is a financial advisor at FSA Advisors, Inc. in Troy, MI, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Financial Services of America, Palazzo Di Bocce, Goldfish Swim School, and Wyndgate Country Club. She also serves as a client service representative for insurance agencies without receiving commissions. FSA Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term investment approach based on fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, offering tailored asset allocations and discretionary portfolio management.