Gary Ludtke is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise who holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 43 years of industry experience, including a long tenure at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities. His other business activities include involvement with Jackson National in non-variable insurance. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm typically uses model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and insurance products through affiliated entities.

Nathan Clark is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill for ten years. Clark serves on the Board of Directors for the Greater Lansing Amateur Golf Association. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team.

Severin Erickson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at The Huntington Investment Company and Huntington National Bank. Erickson was also involved with Thin Blue Line of Michigan for five years. 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 through written recommendation reports and ongoing advice.

Benjamin Westin is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in East Lansing, Michigan, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include six years at Regal Financial Group and earlier positions within Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Jennifer Edwards is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in East Lansing, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a notary public, dedicating one hour per week during trading hours. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Douglas Kahl is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a finance committee member for Redeemer UMC in DeWitt, MI, and volunteers as a support teacher for Junior Achievement financial literacy programs at Dewitt Junior High. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute with third-party data to guide its investment approach, while offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Robert Demarco is a financial advisor at Fidelity with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Ameriprise, Flexible Plan Investments, and Michigan First Credit Union. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios, and holds a distinctive role as a registered commodity pool operator and advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

Lyn Hulce is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in East Lansing, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, managing approximately $671 billion in assets through a large network of over 14,000 financial advisors.

Richard Sneary is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in retirement planning and wealth management strategies. With over two decades of experience in the financial industry, Rich integrates his expertise with the resources of Bank of America and Merrill to provide tailored financial solutions that align with his clients' goals. He is committed to building long-term relationships that adapt to clients' unique needs and life stages. Rich holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He obtained his High School Diploma from North Adams High School. His practice areas include college education planning, employee benefits planning, LGBT wealth planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and values-based investing, and retirement income. In addition to his professional commitments, Rich serves on advisory boards for the Wharton Center for the Performing Arts and University of Michigan - Sparrow Specialty Health Center. He is also actively involved in community organizations such as Habitat for Humanity, Junior Achievement, and the Red Cross. Outside of work, Rich enjoys biking, boating, gardening, hiking, music, reading, running, spending time with family, traveling, and watching movies.

Nicklaus Pringle is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth, Inc. with eight years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 credential. His prior roles include positions at Thrivent Financial, Securian Financial Advisors, and Minnesota Life Insurance Co. Outside of his financial career, he is developing a website for travel nurses to rate hospitals and clinics. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering both brokerage and advisory services. The firm utilizes a model-based investment approach with a multi-advisor platform that supports a variety of portfolio management strategies and third-party manager programs.

Nicole Nyboer Halliwill is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lansing, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at Lexis Nexis. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and a fiduciary standard of service.

Suzanne Henningson is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to that, she was employed at Evereve for two years. Outside of her advisory role, she is a member and manager of Henningsons Properties LLC, a land ownership business in Dewitt, MI. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm has a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices and provides overlay and tax-efficient services under a fiduciary standard.

Trenton Hagenbach is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in East Lansing, MI. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been in the industry since 2026. His prior experience includes roles at Lake Huron Credit Union, General Nutrition Center, and several educational institutions. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement-income planning through a written Recommendation Report and ongoing advice. The firm’s approach incorporates proprietary research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools, with specific enrollment criteria and an investment offering influenced by affiliated product relationships.

Thomas Grant is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Lansing, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and concurrently employed at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. Prior to that, he worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Advisor Services. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. Their non-discretionary program focuses on asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and incorporating an ESG eligibility framework.

Lynn Colby is a financial advisor at Stifel with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 securities licenses and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. since 2012. Additionally, she serves on the Lansing Community College Finance Committee, where she reviews the financials of the foundation. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. Its investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology developed by the Investment Strategy Group, which uses forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to support client decision-making.

John Mccloskey Jr. is a financial advisor at Stifel with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an official for middle and high school sports with the Michigan High School Athletic Association and coaches freshman basketball for Haslett Public Schools. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm uses a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and financial planning.

Anthony Barst is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley. His prior experience includes a decade at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank. He is a member of the MSU Finance Association Advisory Board. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and research, with assets under management totaling approximately $2.74 trillion.

Alexander Rowe is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in East Lansing, MI, and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at Sapphire Blue Investment Partners and DI Training. Outside of financial advising, he owns a personal training business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, asset management programs, and institutional platforms, supporting over 22,800 advisors and managing more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Kelly Meister is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in East Lansing, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and 41 years of industry experience. Meister has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research and analytics to support investment decisions.

Monica Dawes is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 24 years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. She also holds a Notary Public commission with the National Notary Association. Wells Fargo Advisors serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research and analytics guided by diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.