Mary Ewasyshyn is a CFP® and ChFC® with 40 years of industry experience. She is currently with NewEdge Advisors and NewEdge Securities Inc., where she has worked since 2022. Prior to that, she spent 17 years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services with a focus on centralized due diligence, technology integration, and a variety of program structures.

Kelsey Zukowski is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Troy, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied for five years before joining Goldman Sachs in 2016. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base that includes individual investors, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm uses strategic allocation models and proprietary research while offering a range of investment platforms and services, including Private Family Office and Specialized Executive Wealth programs.

Colin Casey is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor with NewEdge Advisors. He has held roles at LPL Financial, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Stonebridge Financial Partners. Outside of his financial career, he is active as an on-ice hockey referee and game manager with USA Hockey and serves as secretary of the Shorewood Kiwanis Club of Michigan. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm provides comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services while employing centralized due diligence and advanced technology tools to support adviser and client needs.

Arianne Peterson is a Series 66 licensed advisor with 25 years of industry experience, currently with PNC Wealth Management since 2009. She is based in Troy, MI. Outside of her advisory role, she has ownership in a rental property business. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital discretionary model account available to select employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and approved model strategies managed by PNC or third parties.

Paul La Baere is a financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Clinton Township, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort, Jets Pizza, and Central Michigan University prior to joining Hantz Financial Services in 2018. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, corporate clients, and business owners. The firm offers financial planning and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios across various risk levels, supplemented by third-party managers and unified managed accounts.

Anthony Bloink is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with First Command in various capacities since 2016, including roles at affiliated entities such as First Command Insurance Services and First Command Financial Planning. Prior to his financial career, he worked for Richmond Community Schools for 16 years. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a small rental property business. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate clients, and charitable organizations, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team to design and monitor model portfolios with discretionary authority under Investment Management Agreements.

Kristofer Sztein is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. He has held prior roles at Ameriprise, Comerica Securities, UBS Financial Services, Merrill, Bank of America, and Fidelity. In addition to his financial advisory work, he is involved with Financial Oxygen/Maestro, a cash management platform serving corporate and institutional clients. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers various managed account programs and portfolio management options via the Passageway platform, supported by its status as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Jamie Urbanski is a financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Clinton Township, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 1999. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth households, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm delivers financial planning and wealth management through ETF-based model portfolios across multiple risk levels, supplemented by third-party managers and direct indexing, and integrates advisory, brokerage, mortgage, and insurance services within its enterprise structure.

Megan Akers is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she owns M. Mayernik Babysitting, a Michigan-based childcare organization. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base including individual investors, corporate executives, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management services supported by strategic allocation models, external manager selections, and a range of fee arrangements and platforms designed to meet varied client objectives.

Walter Burzynski Jr. is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at AE Wealth Management since 2018 and previously spent five years with Global Financial Private Capital. In addition, he is the founder of Burzynski Group Retirement Solutions, where he serves as a wealth advisor and is involved in insurance sales. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a platform-centered approach with model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and plan services, supporting advisors through internal consulting and licensing programs.

Daniel Devine is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 19 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Transamerica Life Insurance Company, CARE of Southeastern Michigan, ESCHELS FINANCIAL GROUP, Inc., ProEquities, Inc., and CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through managed advice programs and investment education services, relying on Morningstar Investment Management for portfolio construction and oversight. The firm operates at scale with a high client-to-advisor ratio and focuses on retirement planning solutions rather than high-net-worth or corporate clients.

Jared Cutlip is a financial advisor with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Paycom, Thrivent Financial, and Quicken Loans. Outside of finance, he operated a small business called My Pizza Place for three years. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, family offices, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of model and custom portfolio solutions guided by an Investment Policy Committee and uses a variety of investment vehicles and research methods to meet client objectives.

Evan Topor is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His prior firms include LPL Financial, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Stonebridge Financial Partners. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent representatives. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, combining in-house and third-party strategies with centralized due diligence and technology integration.

Allison Ardingo is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing nine years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, First Allied Securities, Cetera Advisors, and Triad Advisors. She also works as an associate wealth coordinator with G&P Financial, supporting wealth advisors with administrative and operational functions. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporate and charitable entities, retirement plan participants, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers a range of managed programs, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, utilizing both fundamental and technical investment strategies.

Michael Gaches is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at LPL Enterprise and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Outside of finance, he has experience in medical equipment and pain management services. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an online discretionary model account available by invitation only to employees with PNC Bank online credentials. The firm employs algorithm-driven portfolio strategies managed by PNC and third-party strategists, focusing on mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Samir Shah is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021, following 14 years at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services offers financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and integrated strategies across affiliated teams, providing tailored solutions such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support.

Andrew Psilis is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Troy, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2014. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account for employees. The firm uses algorithm-driven risk assessments to recommend portfolios managed by PNC or third-party strategists, with investments in mutual funds and ETFs and annual rebalancing.

Timothy Jervis is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He worked at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied for 22 years before joining Goldman Sachs in 2021. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base, including individual investors, executives, and institutional clients, providing financial planning and portfolio management alongside specialized services such as Private Family Office offerings and Executive Wealth programs. The firm employs strategic allocation models and both discretionary and non-discretionary implementations, leveraging an extensive ecosystem of affiliated Goldman Sachs entities to deliver comprehensive investment solutions.

Carl Rankin is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and has worked at TIAA-CREF since 2018. Prior to that, he was with Scottrade and Scottrade Investment Management for a total of 10 years. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through employer retirement plans. The firm combines point-in-time planning services with ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Stephen Japowicz is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC and The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied, as well as teaching at Walsh College. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and offers tailored wealth management solutions through an integrated financial services platform.