Benjamin Rapanos is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2019, with prior experience at Bank of America, Merrill, and in real estate. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a real estate business, Benjamin Rapanos Rentals, LLC. Ameriprise is an institutional firm that offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary retirement income recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Luke Bogert is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Saginaw, Michigan, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of finance, he is involved in woodworking as a proprietor in an art and culture capacity. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs structured planning tools and serves clients through various financial planning and investment services.

Matthew List is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including its predecessor AXA Advisors, LLC. He is also the owner of LIST FINANCIAL LLC, a business he has maintained with minimal ongoing activity. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm utilizes a variety of advisory programs, including third-party sponsored models and discretionary management, and offers ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed representatives.

Ashley Pockrandt is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with eight years of industry experience. She previously worked at The Huntington National Bank and The Huntington Investment Company before joining LPL Financial and Frankenmuth Credit Union in 2020. Pockrandt volunteers as a tax preparer for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program and serves as Vice President on the board of Women in Leadership - Great Lakes Bay Region. 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 financial planning and investment management services through a network of advisors utilizing various portfolio strategies and technology tools.

Mitchell Arner is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Cambridge since 2019, following roles at Voya Financial Advisors and The Wirt-Rivette Group. Arner also operates as an independent insurance agent in Saginaw, Michigan. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing multiple custody platforms and both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Robert Kinnun is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked with firms including Madison Avenue Securities and his own business, Kinnun & Company. Outside of financial advising, he is a co-gallerist and curator at Center City Gallery in Midland, Michigan. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and investment management services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides access to various advisory platforms, including model portfolios and third-party asset management, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Chase Kelly is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its private bank since 2017 and previously held positions with JPMorgan Chase and JPMorgan Securities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial and estate planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and methodologies to support client financial goals.

David Bry is a financial advisor with Stifel, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing before joining Stifel in 2019. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services built on proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Brandon Schneider is a financial advisor at Osaic with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Macmillan Associates, KUKA Assembly and Test, Nexteer Automotive, and Saginaw Valley State University. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing advanced asset-allocation tools and multiple investment platforms to construct and manage diversified portfolios.

Dana Gibbs is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 33 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. for 11 years before joining Ameriprise Financial Services LLC in 2024. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning, utilizing a centralized team that produces written recommendation reports and ongoing advice based on investment research and algorithmic tools.

Paul Gaiser is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Bay City, MI, holding a Series 66 license and bringing nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent in 2017, he worked at Berthiaume & Co. from 2013 to 2017. He serves on the boards of several local nonprofit organizations, including United Way of Bay County, Foster Family Navigation & Resource Center, and Outdoor Driven, where he contributes to community fundraising, financial oversight, and support initiatives for veterans and families. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, offering written financial recommendations across various planning areas without discretionary portfolio management. The firm emphasizes goal-based planning and offers clients the ability to combine planning with managed account programs through a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan.

Angela Street is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Bay City, MI. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 10 years of industry experience, all with Primerica-affiliated firms. Her activities include sales of investment products and part-time referrals of home security and automation services through Primerica-related entities. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm uses model-based investment strategies managed by third parties and supports trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Daniel Strong is a financial advisor at Cetera with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at LPL Financial and Dow Chemical Employees' Credit Union. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large national network of independent advisors and provides access to multiple program structures and third-party money managers.

Teresa Debeau is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Midland, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Baird since 2019, with prior experience at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as the Village President of Merrill, Michigan. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers tailored consulting and portfolio services, utilizing a range of strategies including discretionary and non-discretionary management, separately managed accounts, and overlay services.

Brandon Fiting is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in Saginaw, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JP Morgan Chase and Quicken Loans. He is also affiliated with AHP Financial Services Inc., where he serves as a fully licensed financial advisor. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports clients through a broad network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Troy Moulton is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation and Cetera Advisors LLC. Moulton is also co-owner of a real estate rental business with his spouse. 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 that include financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Zachary Schmid is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Midland, MI, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Jovan Z Holdings, LLC, established in 2023. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving both individual and institutional clients with a nationwide network of over 23,000 advisors. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Alison Longlois is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Saginaw, Michigan, where she has worked since 2014. She has 15 years of industry experience and is the owner of Longlois Agency LLC, which operates in the insurance sector. Additionally, she serves as trustee or co-trustee for multiple trusts in Flint, Michigan, and is involved in marketing activities for a health and wellness company outside of her advisory role. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and offers both direct and employer-sponsored plans.

Beth De Leeuw is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 27 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Raymond James Financial Services, Isabella Bank, The Huntington Investment Company, Cetera Investment Services, and Valic Financial Advisors. She is also an associate at Isabella Investment Services and Isabella Wealth, where she advises clients on investments. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on written recommendations and ongoing retirement-income planning advice.

Justin Moeykens is a financial advisor at Stifel with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and recently began his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Stifel, he worked at First Command Brokerage Services Inc. and served 21 years in the United States Marine Corps within the Department of Defense. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group that supports asset allocation and planning analyses.