Jason Lynch is a financial advisor with PlanVision, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Intuit as a Remote Tax Expert since 2020 and serves as Controller for Melnor Graphics, LLC. PlanVision offers fee-only financial planning and consulting primarily to high-net-worth individuals, focusing on fundamental analysis and a long-term, simplified allocation approach that favors passive investments. The firm provides advice through written plans or consultations without managing client assets or requiring account minimums.

Erin Wozniak is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network, Advantage Investment Management, LPL Financial, and TL Financial Group. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team registered advisory firm serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, ESOPs, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes long-term, diversified asset allocation managed through centrally overseen model portfolios and offers a range of account options and services including financial planning and retirement plan consulting.

Sonya Palumbo is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC and Summit Brokerage Services Inc. In addition to her advisory role, she is a registered sales assistant at Taylor & Associates LLC. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to various advisory programs and platforms.

Christina Perna is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at TL Financial Group, Commonwealth Financial Network, LPL Financial, and Advantage Investment Management LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she is also a notary public. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, ESOPs, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes long-term, diversified asset allocation managed through a combination of internal teams and third-party sub-advisers, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary account services.

Kevin Berwald is a CFP® and ChFC® with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Regal Investment Advisors LLC since 2021 and previously worked at Pacific Life for 19 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in sales coaching and consulting through Berwald Financial Enterprises, LLC and Catalyst4Growth, and serves as a national sales manager for Lionshare. Regal Investment Advisors LLC (doing business as LionShare) provides discretionary investment management services to independent advisers and subadvisors, serving individual, charitable, and corporate clients. The firm offers proprietary and third-party model portfolios and grants advisers discretionary authority to manage and rebalance accounts according to selected strategies.

Gerard Taylor is a financial advisor with Prospera Financial Services, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 39 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Prospera in 2021, he worked at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, Summit Financial Group Inc, Summit Brokerage Services Inc, and Wells Fargo Advisors. He is also the owner of Taylor & Associates, LLC, an investment-related business. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team advisory firm with over 270 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities through various financial planning and portfolio management services across multiple advisory programs and platforms.

Michelle Lafuente is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at PKS Investments, Commonwealth Financial Network, LPL Financial, Advantage Investment Management, and TL Financial Group. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, ESOPs, and other institutional clients. The firm focuses on long-term, diversified asset allocation with a centralized investment management team and uses a combination of internal management, third-party managers, and customizable model portfolios.

Michael Guillery is a financial advisor at Lifemark Securities Corp. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Q3 Asset Management and Intervest International Equities Corp. He is also the owner of Lighthouse Tax and Investment Planning, where he sells insurance products. Lifemark Securities Corp. provides fee-based investment advisory services and financial planning primarily to individual investors and retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of portfolio programs and emphasizes suitability-driven advice with accounts managed on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Anthony Lajeunesse is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors in Southgate, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Commonwealth Financial Network, LPL Financial, Advantage Investment Management, and TL Financial Group. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, ESOPs, and other institutional clients. The firm focuses on long-term, diversified asset allocation using centrally managed model portfolios, supported by an internal investment management team and investment committee.

Matthew Butler is a financial advisor with Lifemark Securities Corp. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and has 19 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at PNC Private Bank and Comerica Securities. Lifemark Securities Corp. provides fee-based investment advisory services and financial planning primarily to individual investors and sponsors of participant-directed retirement plans. The firm offers various programs including Unified Managed Accounts and Separately Managed Accounts, with advice tailored through risk assessments and managed on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Brett Deeter is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Oppenheimer in Wyandotte, MI, with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer & Co since 2014. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm provides a range of programs including asset management, consulting, and retirement services, using both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches across various portfolio types.

Joseph Dixon is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Independent Financial Group since 2009. Outside of advisory work, he is a 50% owner of rental property within Executive Office Suites of Trenton. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and institutional plans. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management through multiple platforms, utilizing a mix of passive and active investment strategies tailored to client risk profiles.

Kyle Glaab is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience and is affiliated with SPC in New Boston, MI. He has been with Sigma Planning Corporation since 2011 and also maintains ongoing roles at Sigma Financial Corporation and Creative Insurance Planning. Outside of his advisory responsibilities, he serves as president of Third Gen Financial, Inc. and is a notary public in Oakland County, MI. SPC offers 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 delivers tailored, discretionary advice through a large network of advisors and maintains affiliations with broker-dealers and insurance agencies, alongside strategic partnerships with third parties.

Philip Buccini is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer in Wyandotte, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fahnestock & Co., Inc. since 1999. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals—including high net worth clients—corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a range of programs encompassing asset management, consulting, and retirement services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios.

Michael Tafelski is a CFP® professional with over 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. since 2007. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, corporations, trusts, and retirement accounts through both investment advisory and brokerage services. Fifth Third Securities offers various managed account programs and portfolio management options on its Passageway platform and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Michael Lacombe is a CFP® and ChFC® with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. since 1999. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Taylor, MI. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, charities, corporations, and business owners. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios, supplemented by third-party money managers and Direct Indexing, while integrating advisory, broker-dealer, mortgage, and insurance services.

Kristen Horvath is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. She has been with TIAA-CREF since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and manages a for-profit Etsy shop focused on design creation. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and other entities, often serving clients with existing TIAA retirement plan relationships. The firm provides both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management, including customized and model-based investment options.

Brandon Wylie is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Hantz Financial Services since 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an ice hockey referee for USA Hockey. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business owners. The firm employs ETF-based model portfolios complemented by third-party managers and utilizes technologies such as automated tax-loss harvesting and AI-assisted client data aggregation.

Sean Huyck is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Taylor, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Southgate Lincoln, DST Industries, Com for Care, Baker College, and Greektown Casino. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, high-net-worth households, pension plans, and business owners. The firm offers financial planning and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios, supplemented by third-party money managers and technology-driven solutions such as Direct Indexing and AI-assisted client data aggregation.

David Trela is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Trenton, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he performs notary services for a title company during mortgage loan closings. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios, employing a range of investment approaches from traditional asset allocation to legacy momentum-based strategies.