Peter Chadwick is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Grand Rapids, MI. He holds the ChFC® designation and has 29 years of industry experience. Since 2005, he has worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Co and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales through Pinnacle Wealth Advisors, LLC. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative financial planning engagements that use firm-approved analytical tools and also provides specialized planning services including divorce and estate settlement planning.

John Perras is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 1983 and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 1982. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent with Pinnacle Wealth Advisors LLC. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides ongoing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm uses analytical tools and structured planning to deliver collaborative, annual financial planning engagements without discretionary investment authority.

Bryan Kading is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Rockford, MI, holding CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 designations and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Ryan Waselewsky is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a variety of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools alongside market simulations to support its advisory services.

Don Goetcheus is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Charles Schwab in Grand Rapids, MI. His work history includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, TD Ameritrade, and Charles Schwab. He also serves as the secretary of his fraternity alumni housing corporation. Charles Schwab serves a large client base primarily composed of 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 access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and conducts thorough due diligence on alternative investments.

Karen Poppema is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Benjamin F Edwards & Co. In addition to her advisory work, she is the owner of Lowell Lavender LLC. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a broad client base with financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions. The firm offers a range of portfolio management styles and provides municipal advisory services alongside market-making and execution roles in municipal and government bonds.

Michael Gascon is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Caledonia, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Gascon is involved in sales and marketing leadership at H&S Companies. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations supported by a centralized consulting team.

Jamie Wiersma is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with various Fidelity entities since 2014. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, with notable activities including advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies and the use of AI-driven research methods.

William Randall is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in East Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and also serves as a general partner at Orcadian Ventures, LLC. 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 through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Carol Dehen is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 35 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial (formerly LINSCO/PRIVATE LEDGER CORP.) since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, Dehen is involved in a non-investment related business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Christopher Staufer is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors and has entrepreneurial experience running a landscaping business and providing private cello lessons. Equitable Advisors serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers.

Benjamin Doerner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Kentwood, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bridgepoint Wealth Management, Union Bank of Michigan, Amazon, and Huntington National Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is a notary and involved with Benjamin Capital LLC and Summit Land Acquisitions LLC for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and advisory programs, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Erin Mc Govern is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience, currently with Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to Edward Jones, she worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. and Global Financial Group Advisors, LLC for three years each. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-owner of a condominium business in Grand Rapids, MI. 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.

Max Kramer is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been working since 2023. He has held multiple roles within Fidelity Investments, including Investment Consultant in 2022-2023 and Relationship Manager in 2022. Prior to joining Fidelity, Max served as a Financial Advisor at Credent Wealth Management from 2019 to 2021, and at Cambridge Investment Resource in 2019. He also worked as an Investment Advisor Representative at Gradient Securities from 2018 to 2019 and gained early experience as a Financial Intern at Daus Financial during 2017-2018. Max holds a California Insurance License, supporting his work in providing financial consultation. His professional focus is on partnering with clients to understand their goals and to help build financial plans that guide them through important financial events. Outside of his professional life, Max enjoys comedy, golf, spending time at the lake, and traveling.

Nancy Hughes is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and at Citigroup Global Markets since 1993. Outside of advising, she is involved with Micali Distributing LLC, a wholesale distribution business she organizes jointly with her husband. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a range of investment programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and broad investment resources.

Kevin Gardenier is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial in Grand Rapids, MI, with 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he operated Gardenier & Co. for nine years and spent two decades with Waddell & Reed, Inc. He has also been involved in community organizations such as Autism Support of Kent County and Operation Green Star. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Megan Crofoot is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with nine years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. Her prior work includes roles at Comerica Securities and Beachbody. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Chase Carpenter is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Carpenter serves on the Board of Directors for the Pewamo Westphalia Community Schools Foundation and is CEO of H&S Companies, PC, a professional services firm specializing in tax planning, business consulting, and tax compliance. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm provides a combination of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions supported by a centralized retirement-income consulting team using research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to create tailored recommendation reports.

John Osbourne is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 1999 and previously worked at Roney & Co. since 1998. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Justin Smith is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience, having previously worked at Gordon Water Systems for 15 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.