Evan Vanderwey is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Partners, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cornerstone since 2008 and is also involved with Churchill Mortgage as a loan officer and manager. Outside of his advisory role, Vanderwey is an owner of Taste Coffee Company, a local coffee shop. Cornerstone Wealth Partners provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual investors, as well as services for workplace retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs an academic, evidence-based investment approach using globally diversified model portfolios composed mainly of mutual funds and ETFs.

Nathan Stump is an advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Partners, LLC in Okemos, MI. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Edward Jones, The River Crew, Alaska Christian College, and involvement with Click Nonprofit. Cornerstone Wealth Partners provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, primarily serving individual investors as well as retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses academic, evidence-based, globally diversified model portfolios, typically composed of mutual funds and ETFs, with accounts reviewed and rebalanced quarterly.

Joshua Thomson is a financial advisor with Cornerstone Wealth Partners, LLC in Okemos, MI. He holds a Series 65 designation and has six years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Churchill Mortgage and the Federal Aviation Administration. Outside of advising, he owns a short-term rental property and a golf cart rental business. Cornerstone Wealth Partners provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual investors, along with services for retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses evidence-based, globally diversified model portfolios and offers ongoing financial consultations and college savings planning.

Jeffrey Gorsline is a financial advisor at Evergreen Wealth Management, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Evergreen Wealth Management since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he managed Weekend Survival Kits, Inc. for over a decade and serves as managing member and general partner of Evergreen Capital Funds, LLC, a private investment partnership focused on value investing. Evergreen Wealth Management serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans with discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, and third-party portfolio management. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, cyclical, and quantitative analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to pursue long-term trading and diversified asset allocation.

Curtis Vandenberg Jr. is a financial advisor at Cfci with over 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Comprehensive Financial Consultants Institutional, J.W. Cole Financial, Nordberg & Vandenberg, and Legacy Capital Management. He is also the owner of Legacy Capital Management LLC. Cfci is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and consulting, utilizing model portfolios and third-party advisers across a range of investment vehicles.

Brandon Carter is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) and Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Financial Strategies Group, Inc., where he has worked since 2014. His prior experience includes roles with Daly Merritt Financial Services, Eagle Strategies, NYLife Securities, and New York Life Insurance Company. Financial Strategies Group serves individuals, trusts, pension plans, and business entities by providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and referrals to third-party money managers. The firm combines passive and active investment strategies with global diversification and uses third-party tools to quantify client risk tolerance while emphasizing fiduciary duty and client-specific plans.

Todd Schulz is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Fairway Investment Group, LLC, based in East Lansing, MI. He has one year of industry experience and previously spent 18 years as a Senior Communications Consultant at Consumers Energy. Schulz is also involved with MEA Financial Services as an insurance representative. 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 provides portfolio management through LPL Financial-sponsored programs and combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to guide asset allocation and model selection.

Justin Meyer is a financial advisor with Financial Strategies Group, Inc. in Okemos, MI, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations with 12 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Eagle Strategies and NYLIFE Securities. He is also the owner and sole officer of Practiceology Consulting Services, where he consults with other financial professionals on industry best practices. Financial Strategies Group serves individuals, trusts, pension plans, and business entities by providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and referrals to third-party money managers. The firm combines passive and active investment strategies with global diversification and employs third-party tools like Riskalyze to tailor client risk tolerance while disclosing performance results and using client testimonials in its advertising.

Cooper Gross is a financial advisor at Evergreen Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC. Before entering the financial advisory field, he spent four years at Michigan State University and six years with Williamston Community Schools. Evergreen Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, and related advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and cyclical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to guide investment decisions, creating client-specific Investment Policy Statements with regular monitoring and reporting.

Nicholas Thiede is a financial advisor at Sovereign Financial Group, Inc. in Laingsburg, MI, holding a Series 65 designation with nine years of industry experience. Before joining Sovereign Financial Group in 2025, he worked for nine years at CG Financial. Sovereign Financial Group provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and cash-management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, businesses, and other registered investment advisers. The firm employs a long-term, portfolio-focused investment approach utilizing low-cost mutual funds and ETFs alongside individual securities and option contracts, supported by fundamental and technical analysis and AI tools.

Steven Vanderwey is a Series 65 licensed advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Partners, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cornerstone Wealth Partners since 2008 and also serves as a loan officer and manager at Churchill Mortgage, a role he has held since 2012. Cornerstone Wealth Partners provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual investors as well as 401(k) and other workplace retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs an academic, evidence-based investment approach using globally diversified model portfolios typically composed of mutual funds and ETFs, which are reviewed and rebalanced quarterly.

Samuel De Goffau is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Partners, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cornerstone Wealth Partners in 2023, he worked at Cornerstone University and Sawyer Built LLC and spent fourteen years involved in homeschooling. Cornerstone Wealth Partners provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual investors, along with retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes academic, evidence-based, globally diversified model portfolios and offers a range of financial consultations and investment services.

Adam Lesperance is a CFP® and ChFC® with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with CG Advisory Services and has held prior roles at Geneos Wealth Management Inc and Wfg Investments, Inc. Outside of advisory services, he is the owner of Lesperance Farms, LLC, a tree farm. CG Advisory Services is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $4.02 billion for a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm delivers investment management primarily through proprietary discretionary model portfolios and bespoke account structures, utilizing a combination of in-house models and third-party managers.

Parke Petersen is a financial advisor with CG Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Geneos Wealth Management and Wfg Investments, and has been involved with Capital Asset Advisory Services and CG Financial Services since 2005. CG Advisory Services is an SEC-registered firm managing over $4 billion for a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and consulting through proprietary model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized private equity and hedge-fund access.

Amy Cooper is a financial advisor with M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. She holds a Series 63 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. Amy has worked at Heirmark and M Holdings Securities since 2009 and was also with Cornerstone Consulting Group from 2009 to 2017. Outside of advisory roles, she serves as Director of Case Design and Client Service at Heirmark, where she manages client insurance reviews and life insurance case design. M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through a network of independent firms and financial professionals, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services including investment management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and insurance advisory.

Brian Walker is a financial advisor at CG Advisory Services with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and Geneos Wealth Management. Walker also provides administrative support to Capital Asset Advisory Services, an independent investment advisor firm. CG Advisory Services is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management with proprietary and customized model programs, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and access to alternative investments, using a model-driven approach supported by an Investment Committee and AI tools.

Jeffrey Casey is a CFP® and ChFC® with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is affiliated with CG Advisory Services and has held roles at Geneos Wealth Management Inc and Wfg Investments, Inc. Casey has owned and managed several related businesses, including investment advisory and insurance firms. CG Advisory Services is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm employs proprietary model-driven investment strategies supported by fundamental and technical research and incorporates AI tools and third-party managers in its approach.

Nathan Traxler is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He is currently with CG Advisory Services, where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and Menards, as well as positions outside finance in construction and education. CG Advisory Services is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $4.02 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement services, and consulting through proprietary model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized investment solutions.

Thomas Doran is a financial advisor with CG Advisory Services and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 28 years of industry experience, including roles at Geneos Wealth Management, WFG Investments, and Capital Asset Advisory Services. Doran was also associated with the CPA firm Anderson, Tuckey, Bernhardt & Doran, PC, and serves on the board of directors for the Harbor Bay Condo Association. CG Advisory Services is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $4.02 billion for a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning through proprietary model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized investment solutions.

Elijah Richardson is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at CG Advisory Services with three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Jackson National and has a background that includes roles at Michigan State University and Williamston High School. CG Advisory Services is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $4.02 billion for a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and consulting through proprietary model portfolios and bespoke account structures.