Edward Sudzina is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Clarkston, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and CEO of Kitty Properties LLC. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and consulting services using a range of portfolio management styles supported by extensive research and model manager options.

Mitchell Schafer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, he worked at Sigma Financial Corporation for five years. He is also employed outside of investment advising as an administrative assistant at Strategic Financial Pathways. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with access to model portfolios and research from various sources.

Samantha White is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2021 and previously spent one year at UWM and five years in a non-financial role at Chili's. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Justin Riley is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 14 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes two years at Raymond James & Associates before joining various Fidelity affiliates in 2018. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm serves a diverse client base including registered investment companies and offers model portfolios developed through systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation strategies.

William Ashwell is a CFP® and ChFC® with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2005. Based in Rochester, MI, he also holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Ashwell is involved in the sale of fixed insurance products, including life and annuity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Matthew Hollis is a Wealth Management Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works closely with individuals and business owners to develop personalized financial strategies, focusing on areas such as portfolio construction, retirement planning, legacy planning, liquidity management, and tax minimization. Matthew emphasizes risk minimization and employs strategies including modern portfolio theory to reduce portfolio volatility by using low and negatively correlating asset classes. Matthew began his career in financial services in 2003 after earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Miami University. He further pursued education and holds a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Business Economics from Oakland University. His professional credentials include the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), and Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS) designations.Matthew is active in his community, serving as a youth basketball coach and participating in his church, Christ the Redeemer in Orion, Michigan. He also engages in various sports such as baseball, basketball, bowling, golf, ice hockey, soccer, swimming, and tennis, and values spending time with his family.

James Vrabel is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Ortonville, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Sprint, Push Wireless, and Smart Pay Lease before joining Edward Jones in 2020. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and operates a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Darryl Walker is a Financial Consultant currently working with Fidelity Investments since 2024. He has 19 years of experience in the financial services industry, having held positions such as Vice President Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab from 2022 to 2024, Senior Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade between 2019 and 2024, Private Client Advisor at JP Morgan from 2016 to 2019, and Financial Consultant roles at Thrivent Financial and Northstar Financial earlier in his career. Throughout his career, Darryl has focused on helping clients and families develop tailored plans to pursue their financial goals. He emphasizes building relationships based on trust and integrity and works collaboratively with clients to create plans that are aligned with their unique situations. Outside of his professional work, Darryl has interests in baseball and family activities.

Paul Moceri is a financial advisor at Stifel with 20 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2020 and previously spent 11 years at Bank of America, N.A. He also serves as a trustee for a family trust. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment strategy methodology.

Michael Reed is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked for ten years at E&J Gallo Winery. He is the president of a local business networking group in Clarkston, MI. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over 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.

Rhylie Alaimo is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, a role she has held since 2015. She works closely with a team of advisors and client associates to provide clients in the Southeast Michigan area with comprehensive wealth management services. Her expertise includes college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, women and wealth, and retirement income planning. Rhylie holds a Bachelor's Degree from Michigan State University and maintains professional designations as a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She is committed to delivering personalized financial strategies tailored to each client's long-term goals. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Rhylie is involved in community service through Big Brothers Big Sisters and enjoys spending time with her family. Her personal interests include cooking, gardening, pottery, reading, tennis, traveling, and watching movies.

Kara Case is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at LPL Financial since 2019. Her prior experience includes roles at Centaurus Financial Inc. and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including both discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Eric Dovre is a financial advisor at Merrill in Auburn Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Craig Bastuba is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Equitable Advisors since 2002, previously affiliated with Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Lakeshore Benefit Group Inc. and holds leadership positions in other business entities. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan support, and asset management access through LPL programs and third-party asset managers, utilizing a hybrid referral and implementation model.

Robert Phillips is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked extensively within JPMorgan Chase and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2007. Previously, he was involved with Lifelong Advocacy Inc. from 2012 to 2020. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

John Stelman is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 32 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, where he has worked since 2021 and previously from 2009 to 2018. Prior to that, he was with Acorn Wealth Advisors for three years. Stelman also operates an independent insurance agency and other related business entities. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals utilizing a range of portfolio management approaches and platform arrangements.

Michael Busse is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and Austin Peay State University. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Stephen Huber is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Osaic Wealth, Inc. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. and Questar Asset Management. Outside of financial advising, he is involved in tax planning and preparation as an enrolled agent and participates in youth coaching for soccer and math games. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, providing a wide range of advisory and brokerage services. The firm employs firm-provided asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios across multiple asset classes, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Brent Deuel is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He spent 12 years at Woodbury Financial Services before joining Osaic in 2024. He is also a partner at Deuel Financial Group, where he is involved in sales and service of group, life, health, AD&D, and long-term care insurance. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing various tools and third-party resources to manage portfolios that include a broad array of asset types.

Jake Mc Neil is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has seven years of industry experience, including prior roles at Northwestern Mutual from 2016 to 2018. He also works as a financial planner for Planned Financial Services, focusing on group short-term disability insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.