Robert Hite is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and also holds a position with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2011. His prior experience includes roles at Fifth Third Securities, Chase Investment Services, PNC Wealth Management, Natcity Investments, and Valic Financial Advisors. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm's advisory process incorporates centralized due diligence, quantitative and qualitative research, and an ESG eligibility framework.

Jeffrey Manzella is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at OSAIC since 2018. He previously worked at Signator Investors Inc for nine years and leads 30,000 FT Wealth Management, where he holds the position of President. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm uses a model-based asset allocation approach and offers a range of brokerage and advisory services across multiple platforms.

Jason Victor is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Mount Clemens, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2024, he worked in the automotive industry for over a decade with Jim Riehl's Friendly Automotive and Golling Automotive Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors, offering a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products.

Lauren Bayless is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Richmond, MI, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having five years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at PFS Investments Inc., Primerica Financial Services, St. Clair County Community College, and McLaren Port Huron. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and provides advisory services through a large network of financial advisors.

Roger Betcher Jr. is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, The O. N. Equity Sales Company, Ohio National Financial Services, and New England Securities. Outside of his advisory role, Betcher is the founder and president of Meagan's Way, a nonprofit organization. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, providing a range of financial planning and investment management solutions.

Ashlyn Klaski is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked in various roles including positions at Garber Buick Company, Gateway Financial Services, and Perani's Hockey World. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and advisory services supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Matthew Hasse is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, also working at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2011. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s advisory process involves a combination of quantitative screening and qualitative research to create model asset allocations, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting.

Matthew Alati is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2026. He previously worked at Plante Moran for five years and has experience in both financial services and institutional environments. 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 broad array of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and advanced operational tools.

Jeffrey Lovett is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Nationwide Securities, Inc. and cfd Investments, Inc. He is connected with multiple business entities used for tax or investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions with a range of financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms.

Andrew Covic is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2025 and concurrently serves Christian Financial Credit Union, among other prior roles in financial services and related fields. 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.

Shawn Smith is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Algonac, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2003. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

James Stiekes is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Clinton Township, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 42 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Primerica Advisors since 1983 and with Primerica Financial Services since 1991. Stiekes has also been involved with Pfs University since 2006. Outside of his advisory work, he is associated with Faith Baptist Church of Warren. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

Thomas Trudel is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and over a decade of prior experience in various industries, including roles at Purem Novi, Inc., AJM Packaging, Tenneco, and Brose North America, Inc. He has been with Edward Jones since 2025. 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 nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Mark Jankauskas is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors for the Pinewood Estates Home Owners Association. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which focuses on written recommendations and ongoing advice tailored to dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Matt Rizor is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, he worked for General Motors from 1999 to 2023. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with access to model portfolios, third-party asset managers, and institutional platforms.

Robert Hein is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Utica, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2016. Hein operates RH3 Consulting Inc., a business entity for tax and investment purposes, and is involved with Qolity Tax Services, which provides tax preparation and accounting services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, 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.

Daniel Heppler is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Clinton Township, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an advisory board member for The Salvation Army’s Mt. Clemens office. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Kent Chesney is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Sterling Heights, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and Jpmorgan Chase Bank since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and owner of Elle Homes LLC, a residential home construction general contracting business. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates centralized due diligence with quantitative and qualitative research and includes an ESG eligibility framework for recommendations.

Eric Hermes is a financial advisor with Merrill in Clinton Township, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2016 and has been with Merrill since 2015. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations.

Naomi Stiekes is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with over 43 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 1982 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Outside of advisory services, she is involved in sales of investment-related products and participates in referrals for home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which offers model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its advisory services.