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Drake D

Series 66

Grand Rapids, MI

LPL Financial

Drake Doyle is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at RFC Financial Planners and held roles at Valvoline and Hope College. 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 model portfolios and retirement plan consulting.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Nicholas B

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Grandville, MI

LPL Financial

Nicholas Bakker is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently with LPL Financial since 2021. His prior roles include work with Waddell & Reed Inc and involvement with community and nonprofit organizations such as Brookside CRC and Volunteers in Service. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a blog website focused on topics unrelated to investments. LPL Financial is a national investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a wide range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and brokerage solutions. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by proprietary research and third-party resources.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Bradford R

Series 63, Series 65

Grand Rapids, MI

LPL Financial

Bradford Rowe is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and nine years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Consumers Credit Union, CUSO Financial Services, Fidelity, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, and USAA Financial Advisors. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of representatives. The firm provides financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research to support diversified investment strategies.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Katherine B

Series 63, Series 65

Grand Rapids, MI

Charles Schwab

Katherine Brandon is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Charles Schwab & Co. Inc. since 2015, including tenure at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB. Based in Grand Rapids, MI, her work spans both brokerage and advisory services within the firm. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed account and financial planning services. The firm’s investment approach combines primarily non-discretionary client relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and multi-asset model portfolios supported by research from Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Christopher S

Series 66

Grand Rapids, MI

Thrivent Investment Management

Christopher Smith is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at firms including Innovia Wealth, Eagle Strategies (NY Life), and New York Life. Smith is based in Grand Rapids, MI. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations on a broad range of financial planning topics. The firm delivers holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option.

Business ownership considerations
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Ryan T

Series 66

Rockford, MI

LPL Financial

Ryan Toro is a financial advisor at LPL Financial based in Rockford, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Comerica Bank. Outside of finance, he has experience running a small event rental business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options, incorporating model portfolios and research from various sources.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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James S

Series 63, Series 65

Grand Rapids, MI

Wells Fargo Clearing

James Smith is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He previously worked with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of Ocean Village Capstan, a homeowners association in Fort Pierce, FL. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses research and analytics to guide investment decisions and offers a range of financial products through bank and insurance affiliates.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Barth R

Series 63, Series 65

Grand Rapids, MI

STIFEL

Barth Roberts is a financial advisor at Stifel with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Stifel since 1989. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as the School Board President for Hope Academy of West Michigan, a charter school in Grand Rapids. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology through its Investment Strategy Group, providing asset allocation and planning analyses to support client decision-making.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Bradley B

Series 63, Series 65

Grand Rapids, MI

Merrill

Bradley Berger is a Wealth Management Advisor with the Weemes/Berger Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with the group since 2013 and focuses on providing a personal wealth management experience through goals-based planning, investment research, and dedicated service. His client focus areas include Family Wealth Management Strategies, Legacy Planning, Managing New Wealth, Personal Retirement Planning, Tax Minimization, and Retirement Income. Brad graduated with a bachelor's degree in Finance from the Seidman College of Business at Grand Valley State University. He earned his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification in 2016 and holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, Bradley is involved with The First Tee of West Michigan. He lives in East Grand Rapids with his wife and son and enjoys spending time with his family, fishing, tennis, golf, and platform tennis.

Wealth management General retirement planning Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance General tax planning
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Troy E

CFP®, Series 66

Grandville, MI

OSAIC

Troy Ernzer is a CFP® with 24 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving at OSAIC. He previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. for eight years and Signator Investors Inc for seventeen years. Outside of his advisory role, Ernzer is Executive Vice President of VantagePointe Financial, an insurance brokerage, and operates a small plow service and vehicle-sharing business in his community. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services with a focus on asset allocation, risk management, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs.

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Emily G

Series 66, Series 63

Grand Rapids, MI

J.P. Morgan Securities

Emily Gunnels is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014. Prior to that, she was associated with The Counting House, LLC for seven years. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Jakob E

Series 63, Series 65

Grand Rapids, MI

Morgan Stanley

Jakob Engelkes is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Plante Moran Financial Advisors and JBL Resources. He also has a background in education, having been employed at Indiana Wesleyan University and Rockford High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients through both direct relationships and corporate financial planning agreements.

General estate planning guidance
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Kevin F

Series 63, Series 65

Grand Rapids, MI

Wells Fargo Clearing

Kevin Feiten is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2019, following prior roles at Bridgepoint Wealth Management and Waddell & Reed, among others. Outside of his advisory work, he coaches youth hockey for Special Olympics Poly and provides respite care through The Arc of Oakland, Inc. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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James Y

ChFC®, Series 63

Ada, MI

LPL Financial

James Yost is a ChFC® and Series 63 registered financial advisor with LPL Financial, bringing 47 years of industry experience. He worked at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Inc. for 27 years before joining LPL Financial in 2019. Outside of advisory work, he maintains involvement in a non-variable insurance business. LPL Financial serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Michael S

Series 63, Series 66

Ada, MI

J.P. Morgan Securities

Michael Sonday is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm’s approach combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Chad Z

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Grand Rapids, MI

Edward Jones

Chad Zagel is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, currently serving at Edward Jones since 2006. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Grand Rapids, MI. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the Vice Chair of the Board for the Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Business ownership considerations Business succession planning Multi-generational wealth transfer Founder/Business Owner Intergenerational Families
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Tyler C

Series 66

Grand Rapids, MI

LPL Enterprise

Tyler Condon is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise LLC based in Grand Rapids, MI. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been in the financial services industry since 2022. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2026, he worked at Butcher's Union and spent three years at Michigan State University. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to various investment and insurance products through an integrated platform.

General retirement planning Tax-loss harvesting Self-Employed Founder/Business Owner
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Nathan B

Series 66

Grand Rapids, MI

LPL Financial

Nathan Boonstra is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 credential and 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked five years with Securities America Advisors and Securities America Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he has interests in firearms retail through Five Lakes Firearms LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement consulting, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources across discretionary and non-discretionary management platforms.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Michael B

Series 63, Series 65

Wyoming, MI

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Michael Billingsley is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2016 and also affiliated with Hansen Brokerage since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Retirement Plan Solutions, providing third-party administration and pension consulting services. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered adviser serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals using diverse investment platforms and strategies.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities Self-Employed
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Russell J

Series 63, Series 65

Grand Rapids, MI

J.P. Morgan Securities

Russell Johnson is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 1977. 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 affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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