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.

Kevin Murphy is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Ann Arbor, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 17 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at LPL Financial and currently co-owns Legacy Wealth Partners, a private entity focused on securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of nearly 3,000 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs and support services including investment management, retirement plan consulting, and technology solutions. The firm offers advisors discretion in portfolio construction alongside managed model portfolios through its Investment Management and Research team.

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.

Christopher Wohlfert is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Ann Arbor, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2010. 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 complemented by separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, and offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and fiduciary services.

Evan Dubay is a financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at Neptune Holdings, Target, Fresh Thyme, and Eastern Michigan University. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves individual investors, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors through a multi-advisor platform managing approximately $10 billion in assets. The firm emphasizes diversified, ETF-centered model portfolios with a focus on asset allocation and periodic rebalancing, while also offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, mortgage brokerage, and insurance services through affiliated agencies.

Michael Martin is a financial advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC with eight years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 credential. His prior experience includes roles at Foreside Fund Services, LLC; Cetera; Wealth Strategies Financial Group; and Securian Financial Services Inc. MAI Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, integrated wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm manages a broad range of portfolio strategies and combines financial planning with trust and insurance administration 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.

Matthew Mitchell is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Hantz Tax & Business, MMS - AT&T, and Northwood University. 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 clients, and retirement plan sponsors with diversified, ETF-centered model portfolios, comprehensive financial planning, and wealth management services, supported by a multi-advisor platform and affiliated mortgage and insurance agencies.

Tamara Reeves is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., bringing two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Lafayette Life Insurance and Ford Motor Company. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in a family-owned short-term rental business and owns an LLC established for future real estate investments. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, focusing on customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and ongoing portfolio management.

Sean Klotz is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has a varied work history including roles at DoorDash and Eastern Michigan University. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser and broker-dealer managing approximately $10 billion in client assets across individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients. The firm emphasizes diversified, ETF-centered model portfolios with asset allocation and tax-aware strategies, operating a multi-advisor platform supported by a range of affiliated financial services.