Ryan Murray is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience. He is the founder of Murray Strategic Investment LLC and also owns and operates Murray Mortgage Solutions, a mortgage brokerage. Prior to launching his own firm, he held positions at GoldSmith Financial L.L.C., United Wholesale Mortgage, Lyft, and Northern Trust. Murray Strategic Investment LLC provides investment management, financial planning, employer retirement plan and IRA advisory, and project-based consulting services. The firm manages assets primarily on a non-discretionary basis and follows an investment process incorporating Modern Portfolio Theory, passive funds, and fundamental and technical analysis. Its client base includes individual investors, charitable organizations, and business clients.

David Salehi is the principal advisor at Salehi Wealth Management, LLC in Dearborn, MI, with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at Blue Chip Partners, LLC. Salehi served at the University of Michigan from 2021 to 2025. Salehi Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $15.3 million across about 51 client relationships. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework, blending passive and active strategies, and may manage alternative investments and held-away accounts. It offers discretionary investment management and integrated financial planning on a fee-only basis.

George Papadopoulos is the sole advisor at George Papadopoulos, CPA/PFS, CFP®, an independent firm based in Ann Arbor, MI. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and 65 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory work, he contributes original content to financial industry publications and manages an online blog unrelated to finance. The firm provides ongoing wealth management and consultation services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, integrating annual federal and state tax return preparation into its services. The investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory with a focus on strategic, long-term asset allocation using mutual funds and ETFs, and the firm manages accounts on a limited discretionary basis with regular client reviews.

Michael Palazzolo is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience and has been leading Fintentional LLC since 2016. Based in Birmingham, MI, he operates as the sole advisor at his independent firm. Fintentional LLC provides fee-only financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals and families, focusing on passive management through low-cost index funds and ETFs and offering non-discretionary investment assistance. The firm serves both individual and high-net-worth clients and coordinates with other professionals for services such as tax planning and preparation.

Carl Gill is a financial advisor with Asset Preservation Capital, LTD in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has worked with several firms, including Healthview Asset Management, Elevated Performance Investment Group, and his own Asset Preservation Capital entities. In addition to advising, he owns and operates a tax preparation business. Asset Preservation Capital primarily serves individual clients, offering comprehensive financial planning, targeted consulting, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm utilizes customized, asset-allocation driven portfolios and collaborates with third-party advisers, managing approximately $16 million across about 100 client relationships.

Eric Holmes is the principal of Reliance Capital Holdings, LLC, an independent advisory firm based in Southfield, Michigan. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 20 years of industry experience. In addition to his work in financial advising, Holmes oversees operations for Excell Diabetic Supply, a mail order diabetic supplies business. Reliance Capital Holdings provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm employs a combined fundamental and technical analysis approach to build diversified portfolios and offers ongoing portfolio supervision, including the selection and monitoring of third-party money managers.

Renee Skiver is the principal advisor at Skiver Investment Services with 29 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Next Financial Group Inc before founding her independent firm in 2018. In addition to her advisory role, she is an independent insurance agent offering life insurance, fixed annuities, long-term care, and property and casualty coverage. Skiver Investment Services is a state-registered independent firm providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a customized, predominantly long-term investment approach using fundamental, cyclical, and charting analysis to manage portfolios consisting of individual stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, and bonds.

Anthony Desantis is the principal of Affluent Solutions, LLC in Beverly Hills, MI, with 25 years at the firm and 16 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Affluent Solutions serves individuals and high-net-worth clients by providing financial planning, investor coaching, and advisory referrals, utilizing a one-time Portfolio MRI analysis for new clients. The firm does not manage portfolios directly but refers investment management to an unaffiliated SEC-registered adviser while acting as a co-adviser and client liaison.

David Brock is the principal advisor at The Brock Group, LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in Plymouth, Michigan. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. In addition to his work as a financial advisor since 2006, he has been an independent insurance agent selling fixed insurance and annuity products since 2003. The Brock Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities by providing portfolio management and investment consulting, emphasizing diversification and low-cost mutual funds and index strategies. The firm manages approximately $93.9 million for about 253 clients and combines ongoing management with project-based services.

Roger Steed is the sole advisor at KRS Capital Management, LLC in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 18 years of industry experience. He has led KRS Capital Management since 2007. KRS Capital Management offers investment management and project-based financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, trusts, estates, and business or charitable entities. The firm employs a tailored approach using asset allocation and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and provides clients with a weekly market commentary and periodic newsletter.

Elisha Krohner is the sole advisor at Efficient Planning Solutions LLC in Oak Park, MI, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. Prior to founding the firm in 2021, Krohner spent 11 years at Beth Medrash Govoha. Efficient Planning Solutions LLC provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach focused on strategic asset allocation and global diversification, typically utilizing passively managed mutual funds and ETFs alongside fixed-income securities.

Dan Barish is the sole advisor at DIB Investment Management LLC in Farmington Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 35 years of industry experience. Since 2004, he has worked with Lasalle St. Securities. In addition to his advisory role, he has an interest in fixed insurance. DIB Investment Management LLC provides non-discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, and investment companies using formula-driven model equity strategies focused on growth or value. The firm builds portfolios primarily from individual equities and offers ongoing client consultation while maintaining client control over trade execution.

David Peters is a financial advisor with Alliance Advisors Wealth Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Royal Alliance and Capital Asset Advisory Services, before joining his current firm in 2018. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Peters is a licensed insurance agent and directs an affiliated insurance business. Alliance Advisors Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and incorporates options strategies for hedging and income, with risk management integrated into portfolio construction and ongoing account reviews.

Terry Maxwell is the sole advisor at Maxwell Investment Advisory Services, an independent firm based in Troy, MI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 30 years of industry experience, having led his advisory practice since 1985. Maxwell Investment Advisory Services provides ongoing investment advice, trade execution, performance monitoring, and portfolio management for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes diversification and low-cost investing using no-load mutual funds and ETFs, tailoring allocations based on risk tolerance and conducting at least annual reviews.

Antonio Stokes is the principal of Antonio Stokes Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Avantax Wealth Management and Goldstar Mortgage Financial. Outside of financial advising, he is the owner of Michigan Golf Tour Inc. and teaches golf at Southfield Christian School. Antonio Stokes Advisors provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to tailor investment programs, with a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and pension/ERISA plan services.

Brian Middaugh is a financial advisor at Sea Suite Financial LLC in Redford, MI. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to founding Sea Suite Financial in 2025, he worked at Edward Jones and has experience in public sector roles and community health organizations. Outside of finance, Middaugh owns an art business creating laser and wood-based artwork. Sea Suite Financial provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a short-term focused investment approach using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, individual securities, and may utilize independent managers while overseeing due diligence.

Michael Nummer is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Mcn Investment Management Co. in Troy, MI, where he has worked since 2019. Prior to that, he held positions at Commonwealth Financial Network and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of advisory services, he owns SAS Gear Corp., a vehicle parts business, and is involved in cattle ownership and sales. Mcn Investment Management Co. provides discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs proprietary model portfolios and offers negotiable qualified-plan consulting, including participant enrollment and education.

Jeffrey Guy is a CFP® with 23 years of experience in financial advising. He is the principal of Verdura Wealth Management, LLC, an independent firm he founded in 2023, and has held roles at Veritas Capital Advisors and Kovack Advisors. He also maintains an insurance practice focused on fixed insurance sales. Verdura Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan sponsors with discretionary asset management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm customizes portfolios based on client objectives and employs multiple analysis techniques, offering specialized ERISA plan services as a limited-scope 3(21) fiduciary.

Lance Turner is a financial advisor at Anomaly Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has operated his own financial services firm since 2015. In addition to his advisory work, he maintains active insurance and real estate licenses used solely for educational and advisory purposes. Anomaly Advisors provides financial planning, investment consultation, and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses, emphasizing a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach with diversified, tax-efficient, low-cost investments and periodic rebalancing. The firm also offers educational workshops and facilitates implementation through recommended custodians and sub-advisors.

Leyland Lindie Jr. is a financial advisor at Christ Capital Advisors in Troy, MI, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses with six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Foguth Financial Group, Alight Financial Solutions, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. Christ Capital Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and qualified retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and businesses. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment approach emphasizing long-term asymmetric appreciation, uncorrelated returns, and capital preservation, using primarily ETFs and other exchange-traded products.