Alan Gortmaker is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for six years and Allergan Pharmaceuticals for thirteen years. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through more than 500 advisors. The firm offers a range of services including wrap-fee advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, investment management, and brokerage services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Nicholas Shane is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Agia, Valic Financial Advisors, Barclays Capital Inc., Credit Suisse Securities, and Lehman Brothers Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Agia as an agent offering non-securities insurance products. Lincoln Investment is an enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and corporate and ERISA retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management with model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and maintains a long history of serving educators and participants in 403(b) and 457(b) programs.

Duane Mccollum is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Grandville, MI, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2001. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm employs ETF-based model portfolios across various risk levels, supplemented by third-party managers and unified managed accounts, and offers a combination of advisory, brokerage, mortgage, and insurance services.

David Foster is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp in Middleville, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Money Concepts Capital Corp since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Thornapple Financial Center, providing support services in accounting and tax, and he owns Foster Financial Group LLC for tax purposes. Money Concepts Advisory Service (MCAS) provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a range of managed programs and utilizes model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures to serve approximately 14,700 clients.

Benjamin Johns is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fifth Third Securities since 2015 and has been affiliated with Fifth Third Bank since 2007. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm provides multiple discretionary managed-account options and includes features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Trevor Huisken is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. prior to joining Hantz. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios supplemented by third-party managers, and offers brokerage, mortgage, and insurance services through affiliated entities.

David Meckstroth is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation in Grandville, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been involved with several financial services roles, including operating his own practice and working with Williams & Co dba Williams and Company Financial Services. Outside of finance, he serves as treasurer for the Inland Lakes Booster Club, a nonprofit supporting school arts, athletics, and academics, and officiates wedding ceremonies through Amazing Day Weddings. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation approach with risk-based mutual-fund portfolios and offers education, support services, and participant-level investment options.

Tyson Smith is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation based in Grandville, MI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role, Smith serves as a school board trustee for West Ottawa Public Schools and is president of The Janus Firm, Inc., a company specializing in HR systems consulting. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement plan advisory services to employers and participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm uses a strategic asset allocation framework and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios ranging from conservative to aggressive, while also offering educational support and personalized retirement planning services.

Gavin Klynstra is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Grandville, MI, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2007. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm offers financial planning and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios across various risk levels, supplemented by third-party managers and Direct Indexing, and combines advisory, broker-dealer, mortgage, and insurance activities within its enterprise structure.

Ryan Moser is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with Principal Life Insurance Company and its affiliated firms since 2007 and also spent time at Retirement Resource Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Ryan G Moser LLC, which he uses for payroll administration. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm offers financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money managers through advisory and promoter arrangements.

Benjamin Schollett is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Hantz since 2026. Prior to joining Hantz, he worked at Northwestern Mutual and has experience in education and design. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and business owners. The firm’s investment approach centers on ETF-based model portfolios across multiple risk levels, supplemented by third-party managers and automated tax-loss harvesting, and combines advisory, broker-dealer, mortgage, and insurance services within its enterprise structure.

Derek Brondige is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been associated with Hantz Tax and Business since 2015. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm delivers financial planning and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios, supplemented by third-party managers and unified managed accounts, and offers a combination of advisory, broker-dealer, mortgage, and insurance services.

Darin Aprea is a CFP® and Series 66-registered advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc., based in Grandville, MI. He has two years of industry experience and previously worked at Michigan State University and Traverse City Country Club. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios, supplemented by third-party managers and Direct Indexing, and combines advisory, broker-dealer, mortgage, and insurance activities.

Ronald Vansurksum is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with CWM, LLC and has previously worked at Advanced Asset Management and AAM Financial Planning & Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he holds leadership roles in several charitable organizations, including serving as President of the Grandville Jenison Chamber of Commerce. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $50.6 billion through a network of over 650 advisors. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing an Investment Committee to develop model portfolios and provide tailored investment solutions.

Amy Dowling is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2013. Prior to that, she worked at Advance Capital Management Inc for three years. She is also the owner of Amy Dowling Financial, Inc., an entity for securities, advisory, and insurance business activities. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and managing approximately $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody and clearing services.

Kyle Benham is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Edge Wealth Management and several positions in the Grand Rapids area, including involvement with Tavern Project Michigan LLC. He is also engaged in the sale of fixed insurance products, including fixed annuities and various health-related coverages. Principal Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other entities. The firm offers financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs with discretionary investment implementation.

Sheryl Postema is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. since 2023, following a decade with Edward Jones. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and corporate clients through more than 500 advisors. The firm provides a range of services including financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing proprietary and third-party model portfolios alongside in-house equity and fixed income strategies.

Shaun Smith is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Fifth Third Bank, N.A. and Ameriprise. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a rental property. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, trusts, and retirement accounts through both advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple investment programs via the Passageway Managed Account platform, utilizing third-party portfolio managers and providing a range of strategies from mutual funds and ETFs to SMA and direct indexing options.

Zachary Wilson is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at the University of Alabama and Tommy's Express, as well as experience at West Michigan Aviation Academy and Vanguard Charter Academy. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual, corporate, and nonprofit clients, providing financial planning and portfolio management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios across multiple risk levels. The firm integrates advisory, brokerage, mortgage, and insurance services, and employs advanced technologies such as AI-assisted data aggregation and automated tax-loss harvesting.

Michael Greenlund is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at AE Wealth Management and Thatcher Wealth Management. He is also involved with the American Financial Education Alliance, where he teaches local lectures on retirement topics. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, offering investment options and educational support through a strategic asset allocation framework and risk-based mutual fund portfolios.