Ryan Zimmer is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include academic positions at Michigan State University, Miami University, and the University of Michigan. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery. The firm employs proprietary fundamental research combined with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, serving a broad client base including registered investment companies and charitable funds.

Gerald Shiner is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with OSAIC since 2023 and has concurrently worked at SagePoint Financial since 2015. Shiner also serves as Director of Retirement Services at Michigan Planners, a corporation focusing on company benefits where he consults on employee benefit plans. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Matt Rizor is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, he worked at General Motors for 24 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Clayton Winkler is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC since 2024. His prior experience includes 13 years at Woodbury Financial Services and ongoing work with Wiklund & Bond Financial Services. He is the founder and chairman of Dogtags 4 Jesus, Inc., a nonprofit organization. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients, including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services supported by firm-provided asset-allocation tools and access to third-party money managers.

Robert Hein is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Utica, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Hein is involved with RH3 Consulting Inc., a non-investment-related business entity, and he also provides tax preparation and accounting services through Qolity Tax Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by model portfolios, research, and various management options.

Travis Smith is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial. He has worked with Raymond James Financial Services since 2008 and holds a Series 63 designation. In addition to his advisory role, he is operations manager and co-branch manager at JLS Financial Services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports both individual and institutional investing through a broad advisor network.

David Miller is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. for over a decade. Miller is also the owner of North Coast Financial Advisors, an LLC involved in securities and insurance. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party managed accounts. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Chris Liparoto is a Wealth Management Advisor with over 30 years of experience in providing financial and wealth management advice and services. He is a Managing Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he supports clients including families, business owners, retirees, and professionals in pursuing their financial goals through customized strategies. His areas of focus include wealth management, investment-based strategies, estate and wealth transfer, money management selection, as well as financing and treasury management strategies for small businesses. Chris holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Sociology from Michigan State University. He has earned the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation, the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA) designation, and the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation. His credentials reflect his commitment to professional standards in financial planning and wealth management. Residing in Oakland Township, Michigan, Chris lives with his wife and four sons. He and his family are actively involved in sports and music, and they enjoy traveling together, including annual trips to Colorado. Chris has been involved in community service for over 15 years, serving on various nonprofit boards. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for Notre Dame Preparatory School in Pontiac, Michigan.

Walter Kadell Jr. is a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) with 42 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with LPL Financial and the Financial Services Group of Michigan, Inc. since 1998. His additional business activities include work related to non-variable insurance trails for individual and group life, health, disability, and fixed annuities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Scott Hazelton is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Clarkston, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1993. Outside of his financial advisory role, Hazelton serves as a Reserve Deputy for the Oakland County Sheriff Department. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and investment solutions. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Maria Miriani is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in helping individuals organize and maximize their financial lives through personalized wealth management strategies. Maria's client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management, retirement income planning, tax minimization, and portfolio management services. With over 10 years of experience in investment strategy, retirement planning, financial planning, and risk management, Maria delivers strategies that align with her clients' unique goals. She emphasizes building long-term relationships grounded in education and transparent communication to empower clients in navigating their financial landscapes. Maria holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Michigan State University. Outside of her professional role, Maria enjoys gardening, horseback riding, music, reading, scuba diving, swimming, watching movies, and spending time with her family.

Khalia Coleman is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Before joining Merrill, she held roles at Sotheby's International Realty, Corewell Hospital, eXp Realty, Brookstone Realtors, and Chase Bank. She is also a licensed real estate salesperson in Michigan. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Gezim Kello is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and Morgan Stanley. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage a range of portfolios, including model portfolios delivered to intermediary platforms.

Neil Dylewski is the Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, where he focuses on partnering with clients to understand their unique financial visions and long-term goals. He leverages his knowledge, experience, and Fidelity's resources to co-create and maintain personalized wealth plans tailored to clients' income, investment, and wealth transference needs. Neil has held multiple roles at Fidelity Investments since 2013, progressing from Financial Representative to his current position. His earlier experience includes serving as a Wealth Planner at Cambridge Investment Research from 2006 to 2010 and as a Financial Representative at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services from 2003 to 2006. Outside of his professional work, Neil enjoys cooking and baking, spending time with family, fitness activities, kayaking, music, and outdoor adventures.

Fritz Tompkins is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he works with clients to develop financial plans tailored to their specific needs. He collaborates with clients to manage risk and create strategies that address wealth planning, insurance, investments, tax-efficient investing, and estate planning to help maximize family wealth. Tompkins has been with Fidelity Investments since 2011, holding various roles including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, Financial Representative, Stock Plan Consultant, and Core Service Trading Representative. This progression reflects his extensive experience in the financial services sector.

Steven Desmet is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Rochester, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2002. He is also a partner in The Lost Cause Investment Club, a private investment group he has been involved with for over 15 years. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers tailored financial planning and investment consulting, combining multiple portfolio management styles with in-house research and affiliated sub-advisers.

Jason Firek is a CFP® professional affiliated with Raymond James & Associates, bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of finance, he is involved in agriculture as an owner and partner in farm-related businesses. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers tailored financial planning and consulting services, relying on a range of portfolio management styles supported by firm research and affiliated sub-advisers.

Sylvia Salloum is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. She has been with Fidelity since 2011, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Senior Relationship Manager, and Planning Consultant before assuming her current position in 2023. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked as a Personal Banker at J.P. Morgan Chase from 2003 to 2008. Throughout her career, Sylvia has focused on building meaningful and lasting relationships with clients and their families to assist in pursuing their financial goals. She employs a team-based approach at Fidelity to provide comprehensive planning tailored to clients' unique needs and preferences. Together with her clients, she co-creates and maintains investment strategies aimed at providing peace of mind. Outside of her professional work, Sylvia's personal interests include family activities, food, social events with friends, parenthood, puzzles, and traveling.

Spencer Wood is a financial advisor with Cetera in Rochester, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked with Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services, and he operates Wood & Associates Tax and Wealth Management LLC, where he provides financial assistance and research. He also serves as an associate at AnchorPointe Wealth Advisors, supporting client communications and administrative tasks. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management options, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies, managing over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors.

Peter Gibson is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in providing personalized wealth management strategies. With over 10 years of experience at Merrill, he focuses on areas including family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Peter holds a Bachelor's Degree from Wheaton College with studies in Business Economics and Interpersonal Communication. He has earned several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). He is actively involved in his community through participation with organizations such as Oakland Christian School, Pontiac Dream Center, and Woodside Bible Church. His community involvement includes initiatives in career development and life skills, coaching basketball, and supporting individuals with special needs. Peter resides in Rochester with his wife, Cathryn, and enjoys activities like travel, golf, basketball, music, and fitness.