Kenneth Basel is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Stepping Stone Advisors, LLC since 2018. He previously worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and concurrently holds a position as a Personal Financial Counselor with the Department of Defense/Office of the Secretary of Defense. Stepping Stone Advisors is a single-advisor firm providing comprehensive financial planning and customized investment management to individuals, families, and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes holistic planning and utilizes a blend of passive management and various analytical methods to guide investment decisions, delivering services through written plans and subscription-based engagements without accepting custody of client assets.

Thomas Hardy is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in financial advising. He has led Hardy Financial Planning since 2007 and has served as an Adjunct Professor of Finance at Cleary University since 2004, where he teaches courses in Finance, Investing, and Financial Planning. Hardy Financial Planning is an independent firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities with fee-only financial planning, investment advisory, and consulting services. The firm offers tailored portfolio management that incorporates both fundamental and technical analysis, including options strategies, and provides retirement-plan consulting for employers.

Steven Brown is a financial advisor at Precision Vector Financial with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Pinnacle Wealth Management, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, Brown is an air traffic controller with the Federal Aviation Administration and works as an independent insurance agent. Precision Vector Financial is a state-registered advisory firm providing retirement consulting, financial planning, investment management, and 401(k) plan administration. The firm utilizes a strategic asset allocation framework centered on index mutual funds and ETFs, with discretionary management guided by client-specific Investment Policy Statements.

Artur Engler Pinto is the principal advisor at Engler Financial, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prostatis Financial Advisors Group, Kelly Services, and GLP Financial. Engler Financial LLC offers portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to deliver tailored investment strategies with discretionary management across a range of asset classes.

Andrew Chong is a financial advisor at MGC Capital with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he was involved with his own professional dentistry corporation and spent four years at the University of Michigan. MGC Capital is an independent advisory firm that provides portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm employs a variety of analytical methods and option strategies to tailor portfolios according to each client’s investment policy statement and risk profile.

Derek Elleman is a financial advisor at Ridge Investment Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Bondurant Investment Management, and KW Andersen Investment Group. He is also the managing member of Elleman Investment Management, LLC. Ridge Investment Advisors manages discretionary, actively managed equity and fixed-income portfolios for individuals, trusts, and corporations. The firm uses a fundamentally driven, bottom-up investment approach, focusing on U.S. large-cap equities and investment-grade fixed income, and serves both individual and institutional clients.

Christopher Berry is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Castle Wealth Group Investments LLC, an independent firm based in Brighton, MI. Berry also practices law through an affiliated legal firm, Castle Wealth Group Legal, which he has operated since 2005. Castle Wealth Group Investments LLC manages approximately $62.1 million for around 96 individual and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses a variety of analytical methods to construct and monitor portfolios and operates with a single advisory professional across six offices.

Christopher Robbins is a financial advisor with Grand Street Wealth Management, LLC in Ann Arbor, MI. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 13 years of industry experience. Robbins has been with Grand Street Wealth Management since 2012 and concurrently works as a pilot for Delta Airlines. Grand Street Wealth Management is a solo independent advisory firm serving individuals and charitable organizations with discretionary wealth management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm follows an investment approach based on peer-reviewed academic research, focusing on long-term holdings and diversified portfolios constructed from documented Investment Policy Statements.

Angela Barbash is a financial advisor at Revalue LLC with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Revalue and its affiliated entity Reconsider since 2012, with a brief tenure at Symmetry Financial in 2016. Revalue serves individual investors across wealth levels and mission-driven institutional clients, offering financial consulting, investor guidance, and discretionary investment management. The firm employs a values-driven, fundamental investment process with an ESG overlay and provides services through various engagement models, including subscription-based education, consulting, and full investment management.

Breann Mulligan is a financial advisor at Coriander Financial Group LLC with Series 65 registration and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Coriander Financial Group, she held roles in the beauty and fitness industries. Outside of financial advising, she is affiliated with businesses including London Beauty and Lily Grace. Coriander Financial Group LLC is an independent investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth individuals, and trusts with wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and tax strategy services. The firm constructs customized long-term portfolios combining passive index ETFs and actively managed securities, offering discretionary management and an integrated tax-strategy practice.

Stacy Starr is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with three years of industry experience. She has worked at Old Oak Financial Planning, Inc. since 2022 and previously spent eight years at Quicken Loans. Old Oak Financial Planning, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive financial planning and ongoing investment management. The firm employs a holistic, asset-allocation driven approach using fundamental and technical analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary engagements with no account minimums.

Francis Bonner is a financial advisor at Estate Performance Advisors L.L.C. in Brighton, MI, holding a Series 65 designation. He has five years of experience with Estate Preservation Agency and previously worked five years at ATI Physical Therapy. Estate Performance Advisors L.L.C. offers discretionary asset management primarily through SEI’s managed account solutions, along with financial planning and consulting services. The firm conducts ongoing portfolio monitoring and periodic client reviews while utilizing third-party platforms and model programs.

Clint Kraft is a financial advisor at Kraft Capital with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kraft Capital, he worked at Morgan Stanley and has experience in educational and community settings through roles at Michigan State University and Saline High School. Kraft Capital provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, income tax preparation, and educational seminars to individuals, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a mix of passive and active investment vehicles tailored to client goals and typically manages accounts on a discretionary basis while also offering retirement plan advisory services for employers.

Liam Casey is a Series 65 licensed advisor at Patrick Financial Group LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he worked at Casey Fence Co. and held various positions including roles at Hope College and Detroit Catholic Central. Patrick Financial Group, LLC is an independent registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management primarily using no-load mutual funds and ETFs, with a client base that includes a wide range of investment profiles from conservative income to aggressive growth.

Kenneth Schroeder is a financial advisor with Estate Performance Advisors L.L.C. in Brighton, MI, holding a Series 65 credential and bringing eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Estate Performance Advisors in 2019, he worked at Questar Asset Management, Inc. from 2017 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, Schroeder serves as president of two insurance-related businesses, Estate Preservation Agency, Inc. and Golden Age Marketing, Inc. Estate Performance Advisors L.L.C. provides discretionary investment management primarily through SEI Investments’ model portfolios and mutual fund solutions, serving clients with over $30 million in assets under management. The firm offers financial planning and consulting services while overseeing client accounts within SEI’s platform.

Thomas Duncan is a financial advisor at Vision Capital Partners in Ann Arbor, MI, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Triad Advisors, LLC from 2006 to 2024. In addition to his advisory role, Duncan serves as president of an S-Corp involved in managing his business practice. Vision Capital Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a modern portfolio theory-based approach with diversified, low-cost allocations tailored to client goals, and offers additional services such as family office support and business succession planning.

Andrew Perri is a financial advisor at Pinnacle Wealth Management, Inc. in Brighton, MI, with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been associated with Pinnacle Wealth Management since 2007. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and operates Pinnacle Tax Advisory, LLC, where he provides tax preparation, planning, and consultation services. Pinnacle Wealth Management, Inc. serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, 401(k) plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting through discretionary and non-discretionary services, using a tiered planning approach and client education programs.

Charles Dabrowski is a financial advisor at Palatine Hill Wealth Management with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms including Advisory Services Network, LLC and Telemus Capital LLC. Dabrowski is involved in several managing member roles for business entities related to cryptocurrency mining and blockchain investments. Palatine Hill Wealth Management serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, charities, and corporate clients. The firm’s investment approach is centered on tailored client profiles and plans, offering diversified asset allocation with ongoing portfolio review and rebalancing, and it employs coordinated service with other client advisors and administrative platforms.

Mark Garbacik is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Old Oak Financial Planning, Inc. since 2005. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive financial planning, ongoing investment management, and focused modular planning engagements. Old Oak’s investment approach is holistic and asset-allocation driven, utilizing fundamental and technical analysis to manage portfolios primarily with mutual funds, ETFs, and individual stocks and bonds.

Paul Day is a financial advisor at Pinnacle Wealth Management, Inc. in Brighton, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Enterprise, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Thrivent Financial. Pinnacle Wealth Management serves individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities, managing approximately $118 million in discretionary assets. The firm offers tiered financial planning and portfolio management services, including both discretionary and non-discretionary options, and provides adult education retirement classes alongside other advisory consulting services.