Gerald Purdy is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at LPL Financial for 16 years. He is also co-owner of Firma Financial Planning, an investment-related business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm provides a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities and uses a centralized consulting team to deliver tailored, non-discretionary retirement recommendations.

Anthony Macaluso is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds a Series 66 designation and has 14 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2012. 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. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management solutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Mark Drouillard is a CFP® with 33 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Osaic and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Patrick Henry, Inc., a business advisory firm focused on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and business coaching. He also manages his financial planning firm's operations through Drouillard Group, Inc. Osaic Wealth serves a wide range of clients, including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporations, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, providing various investment program options supported by affiliated broker-dealer and RIA relationships.

Alvin Hayes is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2017, following prior experience at Jpmorgan Chase Bank and Colling Homes Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research supported by a centralized due diligence team and may include ESG considerations.

Stephen Zade is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Cambridge Investment Research since 2015. Prior to that, he was with LPL Financial and Financial Planning Services from 2010 to 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent and operates his own business entity, Stephen Zade Advisors. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors such as pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs, operating through thousands of financial professionals and managing a multi-billion dollar asset base.

Logan Davies is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at United Wholesale Mortgage and JM Outreach Solutions. 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 a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Susan Brown is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Sterling Heights, MI, and has 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Sloan Klaski is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding the Series 66 designation and currently in the first year of his advisory career. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2025, he worked at Novartis and Cintas, and spent six years at Saginaw Valley State University. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Charles Powers is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Barton Malow and Young Entrepreneurs Across America, as well as teaching positions at Shelby Junior High and Eisenhower 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 various portfolio management programs, supported by its extensive network of investment adviser representatives.

Daniel Heppler II is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Clinton Township, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2021, following roles both at the firm and outside the financial sector, including positions at Lochmere Country Club and Christian Financial Credit Union. 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 and investment strategies, supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices, and manages over $1 trillion in assets under management.

Channing Pritchett is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and the Series 66 license. Pritchett has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Mark Gugel is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Shelby Township, MI. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 24 years of experience. Since 2002, he has worked with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Thrivent Investment Management, and Walsh College. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering written recommendations on a wide range of financial topics without including implementation. The firm delivers holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services while maintaining separate engagements.

Kristie Szejbach is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2000. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors is a large-scale firm serving primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm offers a wrap-fee asset management program that utilizes model-driven strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Timothy Kopchick is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services, and has been a partner at Kopchick & Company, PC, a tax and accounting practice, since 2002. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in tax planning and preparation through KCO Financial Services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Peter Marsh is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 42 years of industry experience. He held a previous position with The Huntington Investment Company from 2008 to 2016 before joining LPL Financial in 2016. Marsh holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Macomb, Michigan. He is also a commissioned notary public in Michigan. 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.

Nicole Morgia is a financial advisor at Merrill with 24 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith since 2016. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.

Ann Escandon is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Financial and its investment management arm since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is also a Mary Kay beauty consultant. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based planning across a wide range of financial topics. The firm offers planning as a one-time or ongoing service, separate from portfolio management, and supports integration with managed accounts through its WealthPlan billing option.

John Downey is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Alexander Sesi is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2019. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, he was employed by Amazon and operated a business called Vegas Party Shoppe. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an owner and partner in RD Capital Group, LLC, a real estate venture focused on property acquisition and management. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, offering non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screening and qualitative research, incorporating ESG considerations and utilizing derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Andrea Gibson is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Sterling Heights, MI, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. Gibson has worked at Primerica Advisors since 2021 and previously at ITC Holdings for 10 years. Outside of advisory work, Gibson owns and operates Gibson Financial Group LLC, a business related to investment services formed specifically for Primerica business purposes. Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm employs model-driven investment strategies managed by third-party asset managers and supports trade execution through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.