Stephen Witte is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience currently associated with Equita Financial Network, Inc. He has held roles at several firms including Midwest Capital Advisors, Mission Driven Finance, and Astraea Wealth Management. Witte also serves as Senior Manager of Compliance for Mission Driven Finance, where he manages compliance programs related to impact investing. Equita Financial Network, Inc. is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with financial planning, investment management, and consulting services. The firm employs a market efficiency and strategic asset allocation approach and operates a network model with legal DBAs, providing paraplanning support and community resources for advisors.

Brian Platte is a financial advisor at Aspire Wealth in Caledonia, MI, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with firms including Full Spectrum Retirement Services and Retirement Wealth Advisors. Outside of advisory roles, he serves as president of a technology company, Fynch, Inc., where he oversees operations. Aspire Wealth serves individuals, corporations, charities, and retirement plans with financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm uses an asset-allocation framework and proprietary model portfolios incorporating tactical asset allocation, fundamental and technical analysis, and modern portfolio theory.

Jade Rossback is a financial advisor at Wealthspan Investment Management, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at several firms including FormulaFolio Investments LLC and Retirement Wealth Advisors. Rossback is also self-employed, occasionally selling annuities and life insurance on a very limited basis to acquaintances. Wealthspan serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as corporate and retirement-plan sponsors with financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a range of active and passive model portfolios and integrates fundamental and technical analysis, sometimes using third-party signals, while also recommending outside managers when appropriate.

Tyler Rayman is a CFP® at StreamSong Advisors, LLC with one year of experience at the firm and a total of ten years in the financial industry. His prior experience includes roles at Greenleaf Trust, Mercantile Bank, and Eastern Michigan. StreamSong Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, certified divorce financial analysis, and investment management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes tailored portfolios using a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, with long-term allocation targets adjusted tactically in response to market conditions.

Chad Soukup is a CFP® and CFA® with 15 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at JVL Associates, LLC since 2019 and was previously with Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC for 12 years. Soukup is based in Wyoming, Michigan. JVL Wealth Strategies is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of passive and active investment strategies, offers discretionary portfolio management, and provides access to private funds and separate account solutions.

Andrew Vander Schaaf is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He currently works at Aspire Wealth and Advisor123 LLC, where he holds roles including Director of Business Development. Vander Schaaf previously worked at Retirement Wealth Advisors and FormulaFolios. Aspire Wealth is a team advisory firm serving individuals, corporations, charities, and retirement plans with financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm utilizes a multi-strategy investment approach based on asset allocation, tactical adjustments, and proprietary model portfolios.

Thomas Braun is a financial advisor at StreamSong Advisors, LLC in Grand Rapids, MI, with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with StreamSong Advisors since 2014. Braun serves as a for-profit board member of Change Parts, a private company. StreamSong Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and consulting services. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment process and tailors portfolios to clients’ risk tolerance, time horizon, and liquidity needs.

Haley De Haan is a financial advisor at JVL Wealth Strategies with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining JVL Wealth Strategies, Haley worked at OVD Insurance and held various roles at Grand Valley State University and Thornapple Manor Nursing Home. JVL Wealth Strategies is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $672 million for approximately 173 clients through an eight-advisor team. The firm serves individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and business entities, offering financial planning, wealth management, and discretionary portfolio management with a focus on asset allocation and a combination of passive and active investment strategies.

Matthew Cook is a financial advisor at Fairway Investment Group, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fairway Investment Group since 2021. Outside of his financial advisory roles, he serves as a part-time pastor at First Reformed Church in Grandville, Michigan, a position he has held since 2014. Fairway Investment Group primarily serves members of the Michigan Education Association and their families, as well as individual clients, trusts, estates, and select businesses. The firm offers fee-based investment advisory and portfolio management services through LPL Financial–sponsored programs, focusing mainly on non-discretionary management with tailored client recommendations.

Curtis Wells is a CFP® at Aspire Wealth with six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Brookstone Capital Management and Regal Financial Group. Curtis also serves as Head of Planning and Investment Adviser Representative at Advisor 123, LLC. Aspire Wealth serves individuals, corporations, charities, and retirement plans with comprehensive financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses a combination of tactical asset allocation, fundamental and technical analysis, and modern portfolio theory, employing proprietary model portfolios under discretionary authority.

Joshua Fox is a financial advisor with Founders Financial Securities LLC in Caledonia, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Securities America Advisors and Sigma Financial Corporation. Fox also operates Fox Wealth Solutions, providing investment management and life insurance services. Founders Financial Securities serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting through a network of adviser representatives. The firm employs various investment programs and combines advisory, brokerage, and insurance services within its platform.

Kevin Fifield is a financial advisor with IP Financial Advisory Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at SAGEPOINT FINANCIAL and Innovation Partners LLC, and he has owned Byron Center Financial Services, Inc. since 1998. He serves as a board member of the Byron Historical Society. IP Financial Advisory Services primarily serves individual retail clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a range of analytical approaches and often uses discretionary authority to manage customized portfolios, with a focus on non-high-net-worth individuals.

Paul Savage is a financial advisor with Regal Investment Advisors LLC in Kentwood, MI. He holds the Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cambridge Investment Research Advisor, Inc., Lutheran Financial Services, and Regulus Financial Group. Regal Investment Advisors, operating as LionShare, provides model portfolio implementation and discretionary investment management through a network of unaffiliated advisers, serving individual, high-net-worth, and corporate clients. The firm manages approximately $2.88 billion across proprietary and third-party strategies, offering trade execution, rebalancing, and overlay management within its sub-advisory platform.

Cassandra Bezeau is a financial advisor at Regal Investment Advisors LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Regulus Financial Group, Edward Jones, and Monroe County Community Credit Union. She serves on the subcommittee for the Woman's Leadership Initiative of Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County, where she helps plan and organize fundraising events. Regal Investment Advisors LLC, operating as LionShare, provides discretionary investment management to independent advisers and serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers proprietary and third-party model portfolios, allowing advisers to select and manage strategies tailored to client needs.

Thomas Kowalkoski is a financial advisor with Regal Investment Advisors LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Regulus Financial Group, Interactive Brokers, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Fidelity Investments. Outside of finance, he has experience working in hospitality and entertainment, including at Mojos Dueling Piano Bar and Boyne Mountain Resorts. Regal Investment Advisors, operating as LionShare, provides model portfolio implementation and discretionary investment management to unaffiliated SEC- and state-registered advisers, serving their individual, high-net-worth, and corporate clients through a sub-advisory platform managing approximately $2.88 billion across proprietary and third-party strategies.

Paul Kitzrow is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Wealth, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has held various roles since 2010, including positions at PK Capital Management II, PK Capital Advisors, and Lyons Kitzrow Wealth Management. Outside of advisory work, he is involved as a managing partner and insurance agent for private fund limited partnerships, providing investment advice and selling life and disability insurance. CreativeOne Wealth, LLC offers fee-based asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services to individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and other RIAs. The firm employs a range of investment strategies including proprietary ETF-based core models, third-party managers, and option-based approaches, supported by a platform that facilitates tailored suitability assessments and regular portfolio rebalancing.

Joseph Kindig is a financial advisor at Regal Investment Advisors LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Regulus Financial Group, Bankers Life Securities, and Bankers Life and Casualty. Outside of his advisory role, he provides insurance services through AKA Retirement, LLC. Regal Investment Advisors LLC offers discretionary investment management to independent advisers and serves a range of clients including individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides proprietary and third-party investment strategies, allowing advisers to select and manage allocations on behalf of their clients.

Emily Bustraan is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Regal Investment Advisors LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Regulus Financial Group, LLC and Fidelity, where she worked in both advisory and brokerage capacities. Regal Investment Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management services to independent advisers and their clients, offering a range of proprietary and third-party model portfolios across various asset classes. The firm serves a diverse client base including individual, charitable, and corporate clients through its network of financial advisers.

James White is a financial advisor at Regal Investment Advisors LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Fifth Third Securities for 13 years. In addition to his advisory role, James serves as president of the Society of St. Vincent De Paul in Grand Rapids, a nonprofit charity. Regal Investment Advisors LLC, operating as LionShare, provides discretionary investment management to independent advisers and their clients, including individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary implementation through Financial Advisers.

Brian Yarch is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Regal Investment Advisors LLC. His work history includes roles at Regulus Financial Group, Bright Owl Investment Advisors, and Regal Investment Advisors dating back to 2000. Outside of advising, he is involved in bookkeeping and business coaching for a holistic wellness company. Regal Investment Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management services to independent advisers and their clients, offering both proprietary and third-party portfolio strategies across a range of client types including individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses.