Steven Monroe is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 31 years of industry experience, including 27 years at LPL. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Monroe is involved with IBS 401(K) Administrators, a third-party administrator providing services to retirement plans. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Nathan Sitzema is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and six years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is the founder and host of Grand Rapids Business Engagement. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm employs third-party asset managers and provides a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Joshua Overbeek is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds the Series 66 designation. He has five years of industry experience, including roles at Provisio Retirement Partners and prior work in education and hospitality. His background includes positions at Davenport University and The Mines Golf Course. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Cynthia Assink is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. She is currently with LPL Financial, having joined in 2026. Her prior experience includes five years at Robert Baird & Co. and 15 years at J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, Inc. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors to support diversified investment strategies.

Darrell Schultz is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Zeeland, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he spent 27 years at Gordon Food Service. In addition to his advisory duties, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, utilizing model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers. The firm operates at scale with nearly 3,700 advisors and approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Brenda Kading Payne is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1999. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Ellen Vipond is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. She previously worked for Walters Dimmick Petroleum for 30 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is a joint owner of Two Legs, LLC, a business focused on creating and selling craft items. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts within a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Andrew Tinholt is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he has worked part-time as a cashier at Winding Creek Golf Club. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individual and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies and operates a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the United States.

Jennifer Boodt is a financial advisor at Exchange Street Capital with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, she worked for Spring Lake Public Schools for 24 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner and artist of CreativeTherapy, a craft and art sales business. Exchange Street Capital provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and executor/probate support to individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, as well as model portfolio services to plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes diversification and long-term trading using ETFs, mutual funds, stocks, and bonds, and offers unique probate and executor support alongside ongoing financial counseling.

Melanie Meyer is a financial advisor at Exchange Street Capital with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Braeburn Wealth Management for 12 years. Exchange Street Capital provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and executor/probate support to individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, as well as model portfolio services to plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes diversification, fundamental analysis, and modern portfolio theory with a long-term trading approach while also offering standalone financial planning and specialized probate support.