Sal Vassallo is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Ann Arbor, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 11 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2015. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing TIAA-administered retirement plan relationships. The firm’s advisory approach separates one-time planning services from ongoing discretionary management and operates within a vertically integrated structure that includes affiliated funds and donor-advised fund advisory services.

Bailey Castiglione is a Series 66-licensed advisor at SPC with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining SPC, Bailey worked at Promedica for eight years. SPC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm supports a large advisory network and offers tailored, discretionary investment advice primarily delivered at the advisor level.

Amy Lavoie is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) with 22 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has been with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. since 2004. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable and corporate entities, and business owners. The firm delivers investment advice primarily through ETF-based model portfolios across multiple risk levels, supplemented by third-party money managers and Direct Indexing, while combining advisory, brokerage, mortgage, and insurance services under one enterprise.

Michael Penn is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving at SPC. He has worked with Sigma Financial Corporation and Harvard Financial Investments, Inc. since 1995 and has maintained his own accounting and tax practice since 1978. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in health insurance sales through Harvard Agency Inc. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, managing over $5.6 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, delivering strategies through discretionary and nondiscretionary arrangements.

Richard Lax is a financial advisor at SPC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Sigma Financial Corporation since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a non-paid administrator at Ward Presbyterian Church in Northville, Michigan. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement services through a large network of advisors and employs both discretionary and nondiscretionary management strategies.

Steven Urli is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at Voya and Principal Life Insurance Co., where he worked prior to joining Principal Securities in 2025. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm’s advisory services emphasize direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third‑party money manager solutions.

Christian Cicchella is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with SPC and Sigma Financial Corporation since 2004. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in selling fixed life, health, disability, and fixed annuities, as well as property and casualty insurance marketed through The McNish Group. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, delivering both discretionary and nondiscretionary management tailored to client needs.

Gary Jarvis Jr. is a financial advisor with SPC in Ann Arbor, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with Sigma Planning Corporation since 2003 and has been involved with Security First Benefits Corporation since 1999, where he is also an insurance agent specializing in health and life insurance products. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth households, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services through a network of over 460 investment adviser representatives.

Melissa James is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Canton, MI, with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Hantz Financial since 2004. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and business owners. The firm delivers investment advice primarily through ETF-based model portfolios across multiple risk levels, supplemented by third-party managers and advanced portfolio management technologies.

Kimberly Jones is a financial advisor with SPC in Ann Arbor, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has been with SPC, Parkland Securities, and Sigma Financial Corporation since 2013. Jones serves as a board member of the Arabian Horse Association of Michigan, where she assists in growing membership and promoting the annual spring horse show. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related services. The firm provides discretionary and nondiscretionary investment management and works with third-party managers, maintaining formal succession protocols and compliance controls.

Stephen Royce Jr. is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at KeyBank, Key Investment Services LLC, Bank of America N.A., and Merrill. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s offerings include a digital advisory program with ETF-based portfolios and a separate Managed Account program, operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Charlene Reardon is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Kovitz Investment Group Partners, Telemus Capital, and Beacon Asset Management. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, families, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional retirement plans, offering a range of services including investment management, financial planning, tax and compliance support, and employee benefit retirement plan services. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using both active and passive strategies and provides customized portfolios based on clients’ risk tolerance, liquidity, and tax situations.

Brandon Rydell is a financial advisor at SPC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been affiliated with Sigma Financial Corporation since 1997 and with Parkland Securities since 2014. He serves as a board member for the Give and DELIVER SPS Family Charitable Foundation, a nonprofit organization supporting fundraising activities linked to his associated firms. SPC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm supports a large advisory network and delivers tailored investment advice primarily through the SIGMA Managed Account program and other account offerings.

Kassem Atwi is a financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Ann Arbor, MI. He holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hantz Financial Services, he worked at DoorDash and the University of Michigan. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and business owners. The firm offers financial planning and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios across multiple risk levels, supplemented by third-party managers and technology-driven investment solutions.

Stephen Nichols is a financial advisor at SPC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Sigma Planning Corporation, G3 Advisors, and Securian Financial Services. Nichols is also involved in selling and servicing group life, health, long-term care, and disability insurance through Centennial Associates, Inc. SPC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm supports a large network of advisors and offers a variety of account programs, delivering tailored, discretionary advice primarily through Fidelity/NFS custody and execution.

Aaron Jensen is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Osaic Advisory Services, LLC in Ann Arbor, MI. Prior to joining Osaic in 2024, he spent 18 years at Sigma Financial Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, Jensen is a passive partner in several local business ventures, including restaurants and hospitality establishments in the Ann Arbor area. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving a broad client base that includes individuals, pension plans, corporate and charitable entities, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers a diverse range of investment programs and consulting services, utilizing both fundamental and technical approaches, and maintains relationships with major custodians and platform providers to support its strategies.

Robert Hoger is a financial advisor with SPC in Ann Arbor, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at SPC since 2012 and maintains ongoing roles at Sigma Financial Corporation, Marketforce, and Robert A. Hoger Independent Insurance Agency. Outside his advisory work, he owns R.A. Hoger and Associates, LLC, which provides insurance services and financial planning support for families with college-bound students, and he teaches long-term care insurance sales concepts to internal sales representatives at Aegis Financial. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets through a network of over 460 advisers. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement services, employing both discretionary and nondiscretionary management strategies and coordinating with third-party managers and custodial platforms.

Tyler Jones is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Thrivent Financial and Endependence Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he facilitates access to estate planning document services for clients. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes model portfolio management and operates a platform serving a large number of clients with standardized investment solutions.

Timothy Rosiak is a CFP® with 38 years of industry experience, currently serving at SPC since 2002. He also has a longstanding affiliation with SIGMA Financial Corporation dating back to 1994. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved with The Fortune Financial Group, which sells health, life, disability, and group dental insurance products. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement services through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Brendan Hunt is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Canton, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2019 and previously worked at Hantz Tax and Business. Hunt also has experience in education, having worked at Eastern Michigan University since 2017 and at Jackson College from 2015 to 2017. Hantz Financial Services serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm provides financial planning and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios across multiple risk levels, supplemented by third-party money managers and technology-enabled trade execution and tax-loss harvesting.