Matthew Davis is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2006. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and is based in Troy, Michigan. In addition to his advisory role, Davis sells fixed insurance products. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning services, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, utilizing a combination of strategic and tactical investment approaches supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Michael Jennings is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Royal Oak, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with Equitable Advisors since 2005 and was previously affiliated with Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President of Development for Homes for Autism, where he oversees fundraising efforts. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers, focusing on personalized client assessments and matching clients to appropriate investment models and discretionary managers.

Jack Zade is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including North American Financial Services, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, and Fox Chase Capital Partners. Outside of finance, he was involved with C.J. Barrymore's Entertainment for eight years. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

David Blake is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill for 21 years before joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. He also served as a Michigan Soccer Referee from 2019 to 2023. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Jerad Laparl is a financial advisor at Osaic with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Osaic since 2018, following seven years at Jhfn Sii. In addition to his advisory role, he manages an LLC involved in a self-storage business. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charities through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios with a broad range of investment options.

Rebecca Gieseking is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2009. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

William Roberts is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, following his time at Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of a Salvation Army camp and participates as a church board member, providing input on organizational business matters. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs delivered through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party solutions.

Todd Green is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Ameriprise is an institutional firm serving individuals approaching or in retirement, offering a retirement-income planning service that combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide non-discretionary recommendations. The firm emphasizes managed accounts and uses algorithmic automation overseen by a specialized committee to generate tailored retirement income plans.

Amy Cole is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models to assist in developing personalized plans.

Charles Harris is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity in 2026, he held roles with several NFL teams including the Detroit Lions, Miami Dolphins, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, and Philadelphia Eagles. He also worked at the University of Missouri from 2013 to 2017. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is notable for its role as a registered commodity pool operator, advisory work with multiple registered investment companies, and the use of AI-driven methodologies in its investment process.

Derek Zachariah is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience, currently with LPL Financial since 2022. He previously worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2006 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he is associated with DSZ Creations LLC, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios, utilizing advanced tools and a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Jialin Li is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, Li worked at Bank of America from 2022 to 2025. Outside of advising, Li is the owner of Elseven LLC, an inactive entity initially intended to support a family social media channel. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions, utilizing internal and third-party managers.

Jacob Brauer is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Warren, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and has a background that includes roles with Young Entrepreneurs Across America and Michigan State University. Outside of his advisory work, Brauer serves as an on-ice official for youth hockey games with USA Hockey. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Vidya Shah is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 43 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked previously at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Shah also serves as a licensed insurance agent with appointments related to long-term care, disability, and health insurance. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, banks, corporate and charitable entities. The firm primarily uses model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Robert Wilson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2005, currently serving at their Sterling Heights, MI office. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, written Recommendation Reports. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities, employing algorithmic tools and oversight committees to support its retirement planning services.

Dawn Lubienski is a Series 66 credentialed advisor with Merrill, where she has worked since 2017. She has prior experience with Grace Community Church and Grosse Pointe Nursery School, as well as over two decades in homemaking. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Christopher Roberts is a financial advisor at Cetera with 34 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. His prior experience includes roles at VOYA Financial Advisors and Somerset Financial Group. Roberts is a senior partner at Horizon Advisers, where he is involved in financial education through Horizon Adviser University. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers multiple investment and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to various model portfolios and third-party managers.

David Cox is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1995. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to generate personalized recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Kelly Mc Gowan is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2022, Mc Gowan worked at MassMutual from 2019 to 2022 and was affiliated with the University of Illinois at Chicago from 2015 to 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide array of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Lauren Wenzel Okwara is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with Morgan Stanley since 2022, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Outside of finance, she has experience with Shift Digital and has an academic background from the University of Notre Dame. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning using firm-approved tools and methodologies.