Candice Schultz is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2000. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner of two businesses—C.B. Schultz, LLC, where she works as an author, writer, speaker, and life coach, and Financially Wellthy, LLC, which focuses on financial wellness education and coaching through books, social media, and speaking events. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies alongside separately managed and unified managed accounts, and offers a range of financial planning, wealth management, and fiduciary services supported by affiliated banking, tax, and consulting businesses.

Richard Chadwick II is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience at Hantz Financial Services, Inc., where he has worked since 1999. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Southfield, MI. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies alongside separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, and it offers a broad range of financial planning, wealth management, and fiduciary services supported by affiliated entities such as a trust bank and in-house tax and business consulting.

Michael Gomez is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Livonia, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Citizens Securities and affiliated entities since 2014. Outside of advising, he also serves as a notary. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm operates both a digital advisory platform and managed accounts while maintaining broker-dealer and insurance agency operations.

David Johnston is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc., where he has worked since 2010. He has 11 years of industry experience. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser and registered broker-dealer managing approximately $10 billion in client assets. The firm serves individual investors, corporate and retirement plan sponsors through a multi-advisor platform, offering financial planning, portfolio management, retirement consulting, and mortgage and insurance services via affiliated agencies.

Thomas Whited is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and has previously worked at Mainstay Capital Management, Great Lakes Wealth, and Scottrade. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, and non-profits, providing investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm utilizes a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach emphasizing diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through a mix of ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and private funds.

Cameron Kapfhamer is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Cameron works as a real estate agent with Arterra Realty Michigan, LLC. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies alongside separately managed accounts and offers expanded implementation capabilities through affiliated entities such as a trust company, tax and business consulting affiliates, and insurance and mortgage origination businesses.

Thomas Petruzzello is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with Series 66 credentials and one year of experience in the industry. His prior roles include positions at Financial Services of America and Target, as well as work with Michigan State University and other organizations. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes model-driven ETF strategies and offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and fiduciary services, supported by affiliated entities such as a trust bank and in-house tax and business consulting.

Mitchell Kennedy is a CFP®, PFS™, and Series 65-licensed advisor with four years of industry experience. He currently works at Mariner Wealth Advisors and previously held roles at SYM Financial Advisors, Yeo & Yeo CPAs & Business Consultants, Andrews Hooper Pavlik PLC, and the Michigan High School Athletic Association. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds through investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax services. The firm combines in-house research with third-party managers to offer customized discretionary portfolios and provides integrated tax and accounting services alongside traditional portfolio management.

Shannon Myers is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience, currently with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI. She has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2001, contributing over two decades to the firm’s operations. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach primarily focused on ETF strategies, supplemented by separately managed accounts and alternative investments, and offers a broad range of financial planning, wealth management, and fiduciary services.

Jeremy Hershey is a financial advisor with The Huntington Investment Company, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, AXA Advisors, and State Farm. Outside of finance, he is writing and illustrating a children's book that will be available on Amazon. The Huntington Investment Company serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities with advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple wrap-fee programs using an open-architecture model that combines third-party and affiliate investment strategies.

Alexis Wilkinson is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Mercer, Alexis worked at Chemical Bank and Myler & Szczypka, as well as gaining experience in self-employment and retail. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, nonprofits, and endowments by providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services along with financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm’s investment strategy is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and focuses on diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and specialized programs.

Dustin Rudder is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2013. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven ETF investment approach complemented by separately managed accounts and third-party solutions, and offers expanded implementation capabilities through affiliated entities such as a state-chartered trust bank and in-house tax and consulting services.

Maxxum Jirgens is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with the Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hantz Financial Services in 2021, he worked at Ford and held roles at Michigan State University and Dublin Pub. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves individual investors, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors through a multi-advisor platform managing approximately $10 billion in client assets. The firm focuses on diversified, ETF-centered model portfolios and offers a range of services including financial planning, wealth management, retirement consulting, mortgage brokerage, and insurance through affiliated agencies.

Gregg Fortune is a CFP® and ChFC® with 30 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC and has held roles at Arbor Point Advisors, Cedar Brook Financial Partners, and Securities America Advisors, among others. He also teaches CFP courses as adjunct faculty and is involved with the Advanced Planning Education Group, which focuses on education within the financial planning industry. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting through a variety of program models. The firm utilizes multiple platforms and offers access to alternative investments and affiliated wealth and lending services.

Paul Namel is a financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2001. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies alongside separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, and offers expanded implementation capabilities through affiliated entities such as a trust-only bank, tax and business consulting, and insurance and mortgage origination businesses.

Joseph Mayone is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Farther and previously worked at ERN Financial, LLC and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC. Before his financial career, he held roles at Bob and Joes Cleaning Pros and CBS Radio. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through both digital platforms and in-person meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach utilizing proprietary model portfolios and algorithmic rebalancing, with a mix of ETFs, mutual funds, equities, fixed income, and AI-supported advisor judgment.

Paul Tepatti is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Farmington Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third Securities in 2026, he worked at Ameriprise for three years and Comerica Securities for 21 years. Outside of his advisory role, Tepatti serves as a police officer with the Carleton Police Department. Fifth Third Securities serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and brokerage services through the Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm provides clients access to multiple program types and third-party portfolio managers, including advisor-directed mutual fund/ETF models and separately managed account strategies.

Michael Detone is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently with Valic Financial Advisors since 2004. He also holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he performs as the lead guitarist in a local rock cover band, SixFT Apart. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S.-based individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, and offers managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services. The firm utilizes Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction and supports a large client base through its 1,239 advisors.

Heather Ott is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. in Plymouth, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 14 years of industry experience. She has been with Oppenheimer since 2016. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans with a variety of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm’s investment approach varies by program and includes strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and periodic rebalancing.

Craig Dembeck is a financial advisor with Brookstone Capital Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Specialized Advisors, Secure Investment Management, and J.D. Mellberg Financial, where he also operates as a licensed insurance agent in a non-investment capacity. Brookstone Capital Management provides fee-based asset management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and trusts. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including strategic asset allocation models and options-enhanced strategies, while also serving as a sub-advisor and partnering with affiliated funds and external advisors.