Anamaria Brickman is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She focuses on understanding clients' priorities to help develop strategies aimed at pursuing their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. Her services include general investing, retirement planning, and preparing for unexpected financial needs. She also facilitates access to Bank of America specialists to support clients with banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. In addition to her advisory role, Anamaria serves as the Financial Advisor Development Program Manager for the Bloomfield/Farmington Hills Market. She holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) professional designations. Anamaria completed her High School Diploma at Fordson.

Richard Maas is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. He is also involved with Berry & Maas Consulting, Inc. and Genesis Financial Partners, and owns Maas & Associates Inc. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual clients, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by extensive research and model portfolios.

Deron Hackney is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2009 to 2021. Outside of his advisory role, Hackney serves as president of a condominium association in Traverse City, MI. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning options tailored to clients who meet specific net-worth criteria.

Kazuma Bals is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked in mortgage lending at USA Mortgage and Highlands Residential Mortgage. He also has experience in educational roles at Northwood University and at the high school level. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC division offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm employs a systematic investment process combining fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and it maintains a formal advisory role for multiple registered investment companies.

Charles Craves is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His prior work includes long tenures at Royal Alliance Associates and BBCM Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is active as a theatre actor in Clarkston, MI. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs supported by research and technology, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management options.

Michael Ralston is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked with various divisions within Fidelity since 2008, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages a range of portfolios and serves as an advisor to registered investment companies and fund-of-funds, utilizing systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Peter Nielsen is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in working with high net worth families to help them avoid unnecessary taxes and take defined risks, ensuring personalized financial strategies without delegation to associates. His expertise encompasses executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Peter manages discretionary personalized strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. Peter holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He graduated from Bloomfield Hills Andover High School. Outside of his professional role, Peter enjoys dancing, singing, and spending time with his family.

Donald Smeznik is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with Furlotte Consulting Group LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service. The firm’s approach combines proprietary investment research and third-party data to provide tailored, tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients approaching or in retirement.

Gabrielle Mccarthy is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2018. Prior to this, she was involved with 105AD LLC and BDM Contractors, LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities primarily serves institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services, offering investment consulting and advisory services that combine quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence. Their approach incorporates an ESG eligibility framework and focuses on non-discretionary advice, with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Donald Nurkala III is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He provides investment planning and advice to corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and affluent families. Donald is a qualified Portfolio Manager who builds and manages personalized investment strategies, which may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. He manages strategies on a discretionary basis through the firm's Investment Advisory Program when applicable. Donald joined Merrill Lynch in 2000. He holds a master's degree from Wayne State University and a bachelor's degree from Michigan Technological University. He is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a board member for the Huron Valley Chamber of Commerce and is a Graduate of Leadership Oakland.

Jameson Cavanaugh is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at CFV & Associates, Inc., Plante Moran Trust Bank, and Friend & Associates. Outside of advising, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting services. LPL Financial serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by internal and third-party research.

David Terrian is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 33 years of industry experience. His background includes long-term roles at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services, as well as experience outside finance working in healthcare and travel. He also serves as a Registered Nurse in the U.S. Army Reserves. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving mainly individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, along with corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with approximately 3,948 advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management, delivering investment strategies primarily through model-driven recommendations.

Kelly Hart is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Farmington Hills, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Hart is involved in animal photography and breeds one litter of puppies annually. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

John Manwiller is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Brighton, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Scottrade and has been with Edward Jones since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Manwiller facilitates a team meeting biweekly for Caerusnet, a business development organization. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets, offering a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Nicholas Beilfuss is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC for four years. Outside of his advisory role, he recently wrote a children's book that he plans to publish. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Sean Whalen is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2018. Prior to his financial services career, he worked at Cottage Inn Taverna from 2016 to 2018. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer, investment adviser, and commodity-related registrations.

Alban Londo is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC since 2016, following a decade at JPMorgan Chase Bank NA. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities, delivering its program on a non-discretionary basis.

Nicole Domitrovich is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Farmington Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2013. Domitrovich serves as a board member and chair for the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce and its foundation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in assets. The firm’s financial planning process uses structured discovery and advanced modeling tools, while offering a broad range of investment and advisory solutions.

Robin Spencer is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, Spencer worked at TD Ameritrade, Fidelity Brokerage Services, PRUCO Securities, and Comerica Securities, among other firms. Spencer also serves on the board of the K Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on education. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services, offering both non-discretionary guidance and access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts.

Alex Acs is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role held since 2025. In this position, Alex partners with clients to develop customized financial plans aimed at achieving both short and long-term financial goals. Prior to this role, Alex gained experience at Fidelity Investments as a Planning Consultant from 2024 to 2025, Relationship Manager from 2023 to 2024, and Financial Representative from 2022 to 2023. Alex is dedicated to providing service that builds strong client relationships based on trust, compassion, and understanding. By leveraging the resources and tools available at Fidelity, Alex supports clients in maximizing their financial opportunities. Outside of work, Alex has interests in baseball, cooking and baking, family activities, social events with friends, movies, and traveling.