Matthew Erickson is a financial advisor at RWA Wealth Partners with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Polaris Wealth Advisory Group, Renaissance Capital Management, and Legacy Planning & Associates. RWA Wealth Partners serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, business entities, and employer-sponsored retirement plans with investment management, financial planning, integrated tax planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm’s investment approach focuses on strategic asset allocation using an open-architecture platform, combining fundamental and quantitative methods along with customized fixed income and cash management.

Steven Carpenter is a financial advisor at Creative Financial Designs, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has held diverse roles including media content creation within financial education as the founder of Covenant Media Network. His professional background also includes executive and ownership positions in several financial and business consulting entities. Creative Financial Designs serves individual clients across various wealth levels, as well as corporate, institutional, and retirement plan clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management alongside financial planning, using asset-class model allocations and a risk-based approach supported by third-party research and an Executive Investment Committee.

Justin Halvorson is a CFP® and Series 65-registered advisor with Plante Moran Financial Advisors, based in Detroit, MI. He has four years of industry experience and has worked at Plante Moran Financial Advisors since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Michigan State University, Uber, and Mulder Management. Plante Moran Financial Advisors serves individual and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and estate-planning services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside proprietary equity valuation models to manage a diverse range of portfolios through discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Bradley Lott is a financial advisor at American Independent Securities Group, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at L.M. Kohn & Company for 11 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is licensed to sell life, variable annuity, and accident/health insurance. American Independent Securities Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses an open-architecture investment approach and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Michael Cave is a financial advisor with Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Secure Asset Management and its affiliated entities since 2000. Secure Asset Management primarily serves individual clients, including both non‑high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, providing personalized financial planning, discretionary investment management, and pension consulting for retirement plans. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies guided by written Investment Policy Statements and utilizes third-party money managers and platforms to support client accounts.

Steven Fronrath is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Highpoint Planning Partners and has previously been associated with LPL Financial and Kennedy Financial Group. Outside of his advisory work, he holds a minority ownership interest in a rock cover band, If Walls Could Talk, LLC. Highpoint Planning Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services, implementing portfolios through a combination of fundamental analysis and third-party platforms.

Brian Tepper is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Financial Advisory Associates, Lincoln Investment, and The Leaders Group, Inc. He also serves as Vice President at Detroit Financial, where he consults clients on fixed life insurance products. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and registered investment companies through a large network of affiliated offices. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and uses model portfolios along with discretionary or non-discretionary authority assigned to its investment adviser representatives.

Melissa De Rozario is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Royal Oak, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. She has worked with Lincoln Investment LLC since 2017 and has prior experience at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Outside of advisory services, she owns and operates two e-commerce businesses focused on merchant processing for online sellers. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm employs an in-house Investment Management & Research team to guide portfolio management and offers a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary investment options, with a notable affiliation with Lincoln Investment and customized advisor services.

John Dreshaj is a CFP® and Series 65 licensed financial advisor with Plante Moran Financial Advisors, where he has worked for 13 years. He has 12 years of industry experience and is based in Clinton Township, Michigan. Plante Moran Financial Advisors offers investment advisory, financial planning, and estate-planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside a proprietary equity valuation model to manage portfolios through discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

John Swegles III is a financial advisor at Nfsg Corporation with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC, Wells Fargo Clearing, and NewBridge Securities Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he operates an ongoing insurance business, John Swegles Insurance, based in Michigan. Nfsg Corporation provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers diversified portfolio management and uses both internal research and third-party asset managers to guide investment decisions.

Patrick Kelly is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is associated with Signal Advisors Wealth, LLC, where he has worked since 2019, and he also co-founded Function Plus, a non-investment business. Additionally, he is involved with Kelly Capital Partners, an insurance-related business. Signal Advisors Wealth provides investment management and financial planning services to retail clients and independent RIAs through its Signal Platform TAMP. The firm employs a top-down, macro-environmental investment process focusing on tactical asset allocation, sector rotation, and a relative growth/value framework, utilizing fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis across various asset classes.

Eugene Lovasco is a financial advisor with M Holdings Securities, Inc. in Detroit, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 47 years of industry experience. He has been with M Holdings since 2013 and also serves as President and CEO of Lovasco Consulting Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in nonprofit governance, serving on the boards of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Henry Ford Hospital, Rocky Produce Company, and the Detroit Athletic Club Foundation. M Holdings Securities, Inc. serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of independent firms and professionals. The firm offers various advisory and brokerage services, including investment management programs, retirement plan consulting, and insurance advisory, supported by platform providers and third-party sub-advisors.

Robert Dopke is a financial advisor at Highpoint Planning Partners with 34 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has been with Highpoint Advisor Group since 2015, following a long tenure at LPL Financial, LLC beginning in 1996. Highpoint Advisor Group serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm provides discretionary asset management, financial planning and consulting, retirement plan advisory, and acts as sponsor and manager of a wrap-fee program, utilizing fundamental analysis to construct diversified investment portfolios.

Jacob Mitchell is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He is currently with MissionSquare Retirement and MissionSquare Wealth Management and previously worked at Ally Invest Advisors, LPL Financial, and Focus Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a Retirement Plans Specialist for MissionSquare, a Delaware non-profit focused on assisting state and local governments with retirement plans. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, their employees, and certain non-profit entities by administering deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and Guided Pathways Advisory Services, with investment advice developed by Morningstar Investment Management based on asset-class allocation models and personalized client information.

Wanda Warsinski is a financial advisor at St. Bernard Financial Services, Inc. with 40 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at MML Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in health-related sales activities. St. Bernard Financial Services serves individuals, families, small businesses, trusts, and estates by providing investment advisory and brokerage services with a focus on long-term, conservative growth through tactical asset allocation and low-cost funds. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a broker-dealer, offering a combination of fee-based and commission-based solutions.

Christopher Schuppe is a financial advisor at M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked with Valic Financial Advisors. In addition to his role at M Holdings, Schuppe consults for LoVasco Consulting Group, advising retirement plan fiduciaries on governance, investment selection, and employee education. M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations through a nationwide network of independent firms and financial professionals. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, combining investment management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning with ongoing client monitoring and support.

Jill Lowther is a financial advisor at Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. in Troy, Michigan, with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has worked previously at CoreCap Investments and Primerica Financial Services. Secure Asset Management, LLC provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual clients, offering pension consulting services for retirement plans. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various investment vehicles and focuses on individual and plan-level consulting rather than traditional corporate clients.

Sherise Steele is a financial advisor with United Capital Financial Advisors in Birmingham, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Integrity Alliance, Cetera, Sageview Advisory Group, and LPL Financial. She serves as a board member for the Black Alumni Collective Inc. and a local homeowners association, contributing to their organizational and community activities. United Capital provides national financial planning and discretionary investment management for a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth households, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm supports customized portfolio options and operates a broad affiliate network alongside technology and advisory services for independent investment advisors.

Josiah Sherk is a financial advisor with Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bofa Securities, Inc. and Mercantile Bank of Michigan. Secure Asset Management primarily serves individual clients, including non‑high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, offering personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management alongside pension consulting for retirement plans. The firm uses a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with both long- and short-term strategies, frequently incorporating third-party money managers and held-away account management through a third-party platform.

Kristie Waldorf is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners with 20 years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Morgan Stanley. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with DBC America LLC, where she participates in marketing and liquor demonstrations. Arax Advisory Partners is an SEC-registered, multi-team wealth manager serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm integrates internal portfolio management with third-party models and external managers, offering customized asset allocation and multiple fee structures, including performance-based arrangements for qualified investors and private funds.