Lorie Smith is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Primerica Advisors in 2019, she worked at SpartanNash for 29 years. Outside of her advisory role, Smith serves as a CPR trainer at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, dedicating time monthly to this activity. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program primarily for individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm employs model-driven investment strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through established partners.

Troy Horton is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2016, serving clients primarily from Grand Rapids, MI. Outside of his advisory role, Horton owns and operates a soybean farming business in Central Lake, MI. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s retirement income service combines proprietary research and third-party data to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations supported by a centralized service team.

Douglas Detmer is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His career includes extensive tenure at Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and its affiliated entities from 1991 to 2018, as well as roles with Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. He also managed The Detmer Trust for a decade. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated trust and insurance services.

Steven Neideck is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Tree of Life Bookstores and Taylor University. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Scott O'mara is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial, having previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with POD FINANCIAL, LLC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, supporting advisors with model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and various advisory platforms.

Kevin Cross is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Merrill in Grand Rapids, MI, and has 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2016 and also appears at Bank of America, N.A. since 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an Endowment Committee Member for St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Grand Rapids. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program for a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers both model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Christopher Van Eenennaam is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. His work history includes roles at the CFA Institute and several banks from 2010 to 2023. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning, utilizing proprietary research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools to provide written recommendations and ongoing advice.

Tyler Keuning is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at EverSource Wealth Advisors and Rogan & Associates. Outside of advising, Tyler operated the Grand Rapids Bicycle Company for eight years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Rishi Acharya is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2007. 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 through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities, delivering services on a non-discretionary basis.

Matt Lindgren is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2016, working at both Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Michael Rosloniec is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a range of advisory programs to both individuals and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes structured financial planning supported by its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

David Knooihuizen is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2002. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative, goal-based planning using firm-approved analytical tools.

Brian Adams is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill for 10 years before joining Raymond James in 2023. Adams holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Grand Rapids, MI. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions through a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Stacy Sitzema is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2001. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which includes model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its investment services.

Nathan Raymond is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding the CFP® and Series 66 designations and having eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Al Bruchnak Financial Services and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in various roles since 2017. Nathan is also involved in writing disability insurance contracts as part of his activities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, corporate, and nonprofit clients. The firm provides non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports a broad advisor network with specialized programs including municipal advisory and SIMPLE IRA employer consulting services.

Zachary Hunt is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2018 and previously worked at JMS of Holland, Inc. from 2011 to 2018. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis in its approach and delivers recommendations through a centralized consulting team in partnership with advisors like Hunt.

Nelson Schrader is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Grand Rapids, MI, and has eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Spectrum Health Innovations, LPL Financial, and PRA Global Business Development. Schrader is also involved as a financial planner with H&S Companies. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning, utilizing proprietary research, algorithmic tools, and a collaborative implementation process.

Bronson Hindman is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Signator Investors, Inc. for 16 years before joining Royal Alliance Associates, Inc., where he has been for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an insurance broker, providing property, casualty, life, annuities, and long-term care insurance services. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm employs firm-provided asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios that include various asset classes managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Maxwell Carlson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with two years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to his current role, he worked at L3Harris Technologies and was involved with the Amateur Athletic Union and Brevard County Ocean Rescue. Outside of finance, he is a partner in a musical act called New Troy. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process includes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools but does not offer individual security recommendations as part of its standalone planning service.

Adam Jenkins is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and various business ventures. Outside of advisory work, he is the managing member of a tanning salon business. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm emphasizes broad planning topics and offers clients the option to combine planning with managed accounts under a consolidated billing program called WealthPlan.