Justin Katt is a financial advisor at Osaic with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Securities America Advisors and Securities America, Inc. He is also a licensed life insurance agent. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and risk-tolerance questionnaires to construct diversified portfolios and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Grace Connelly is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America, she held roles in various organizations including Chick-fil-A and Hope College. Grace has also been involved with Elite Baseball and Softball and Uplift Nutrition. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Abigail Lininger is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Byron Center, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. She has worked with Drake Financial Group, PFS Investments, Inc., and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, she is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts, using third-party asset managers and a tiered wrap-fee structure.

Randall Koenes is a CFP® professional with 31 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2003. Based in Grand Rapids, MI, he holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a notary public and acts as a trustee for a family trust. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a variety of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and third-party asset management, utilizing tools such as model portfolios and custom strategies.

Sylvia Frattallone is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 32 years of industry experience and holds the ChFC® designation along with a Series 63 license. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of advisory work, she serves as treasurer for the Fulton Woods Corporate Park Association, a role involving management of the association’s financial accounts without compensation. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement-income planning and written recommendation reports supported by proprietary research, focusing on tax-aware withdrawal strategies and dependable income sources.

David Grooters is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with LPL Financial in Ada, Michigan, bringing 54 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2003. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting over 22,800 advisors and managing more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Brandon Wilkins is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He worked at Edward Jones from 2012 to 2021 before joining Raymond James in 2021. Wilkins is a partner in BW Majestic Financial LLC, an independent branch of Raymond James Financial Services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary investment consulting using analytical tools to support client goals and sponsors wrap-fee advisory programs across a large advisor network.

Gregory Friddell is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2013 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2020. He studied at Michigan State University from 2013 to 2017. Merrill, alongside 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 strategies for a range of individual and institutional clients.

John Becker is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for Sisters Life Policy in her irrevocable trust and is approved to conduct other insurance activities with companies outside the Equitable network. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs through a network of advisors, relying on a combination of proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Christopher Godbold is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lowell, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and possessing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2001. Godbold serves as a trustee on the Greater Lowell Area Chamber Foundation Board and the Lowell Education Foundation Board, and he is chair of the Look Memorial Fund Board, all of which oversee grant distributions benefiting the Lowell community. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and investment options. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and emphasizes both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Christian Viel is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at IDEXX Laboratories and Fisher and Paykel Healthcare. Christian is involved in community activities as a committee member of the Ada Business Association and St. Matthews Lutheran Church, and he serves as president of BNI Referrals Plus. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm provides a range of portfolio management options, including proprietary and third-party strategies, under various custody and platform arrangements.

Seth Yanik is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at various Fidelity entities since 2001. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, through a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm also serves multiple registered investment companies and employs systematic methodologies and oversight controls in its investment process.

Alex Goodwin is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at several related firms including Columbia Management Investment Distributors and Gavin & Associates. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in several real estate ventures involving buying, managing, and selling properties. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, and public entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting across various portfolio styles, supported by extensive research and a nationwide adviser network.

Michael Johnson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2026, he worked at LPL Financial LLC and Members First Credit Union for seven years each, as well as The Huntington Investment Company and Huntington National Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Great Lakes Sporting Goods LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written retirement income planning and ongoing advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

David Westphal is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, as well as SPC, Cutter & Company, Inc., Capital Management Services, Inc., and Criterium Capital Investments, Ltd. He is based in Grand Rapids, MI. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Joseph Freiburger is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Grand Rapids, MI. He holds a Series 66 designation and joined the firm in 2025. His prior experience includes positions at PwC, PNC Bank, and Grand Valley State University. 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 affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

John Shubert is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, CUSO Financial Services, and Waddell & Reed Inc. located in Grand Rapids, MI. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with discretionary separately managed accounts, offering multi-asset model portfolios, alternative investments, and an integrated custody and brokerage platform.

Carrie Horlings is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 26 years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by proprietary tools and analysis.

Richard Leist is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and possessing 42 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Cetera Wealth Services and Summit Financial Group. He serves as an elected board member of Shoreline Christ Fellowship, advising on future planning and building maintenance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide network of independent advisors managing over $256 billion in assets, serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform with both discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Kyle Diephuis is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior work includes roles at PMCF Advisors LLC, Cascade Partners, the University of Michigan, General Motors, and Ernst & Young LLP. Outside of finance, he is involved with The Pantry of Forest Hills. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment approach.