Gerald Purdy is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at LPL Financial for 16 years. He is also co-owner of Firma Financial Planning, an investment-related business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm provides a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities and uses a centralized consulting team to deliver tailored, non-discretionary retirement recommendations.

Gongju Baek is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Mass Mutual Investors Services, New York Life Insurance Company, and Atomy America Inc. Since 2023, she has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research and includes capabilities in derivatives and commodities through its broader regulatory registrations.

Bruce Greening is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Center For Wealth Planning Advisors, Inc. Outside of advising, he is managing director of Kenwood Capital Advisors, LLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by technology and a broad non-advisory financial services network.

Jeremy Coppola is a CFP® with three years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. His prior roles include positions at OSAIC, Woodbury Financial Services, and Equitable Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved with an LLC performing general office and assembly tasks. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Robert Abraham is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 18 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 credential. His prior roles include positions at Sigma Financial Corporation, Spectrum Financial Resources, United Planners' Financial Services, and Ameriprise. He is also involved in an independent insurance business he operates under his own name. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, wrap and model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Michael Justin is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience, currently practicing at LPL Financial in Troy, MI, where he has worked since 2009. He operates a DBA, Stratmore Financial Group, as part of his other business activities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of financial planning, asset management, and retirement solutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Kevin Van De Steene is a financial advisor at Stifel with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Stifel since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a Finance Board Member at St. Mary Mystical Rose Parish in Armada, Michigan. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm provides brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Nicole Braidwood is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process incorporates firm-approved tools and modeling techniques, offering a wide array of investment and financial services.

Stephen Niezgoda is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 31 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Edward Jones, and Morgan Stanley Dw Inc. He also serves as an independent insurance agent and is president of Summit Wealth Management Inc. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, by providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm operates through thousands of Financial Professionals and offers multiple platform options, including proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

George Alami is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at Wipfli LLP and Verbio North America. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Noho Hospitality. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm uses model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and insurance products through affiliated entities.

Jamie Gibson is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience, currently advising at Raymond James Financial in Troy, MI. He is owner and CEO of several businesses including 401MAX, Inc. and Gibson & Company, Inc., and also provides paralegal services focused on estate planning. Gibson’s background includes roles at multiple related entities since 2016. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and provides specialized municipal and employer advisory services.

Anthony Macaluso is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds a Series 66 designation and has 14 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2012. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management solutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Gary Gilgen is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 40 years of industry experience, currently practicing at LPL Financial since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Rehmann Financial Network, Royal Alliance Associates, and The Advisor Group-Brokerage & Employee Benefits, Inc. He serves as president of Lutheran Advisor Group, Inc., a property management business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services through a large network of advisors, offering diversified investment approaches including model portfolios and third-party asset management.

Michael Maher is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously at Signator Investors, Inc. He is also involved with Maher Asset Management and Maher Corporation. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, incorporating both proprietary research and third-party strategies.

Steven Mc Grath is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Rochester, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His career includes multiple tenures at Edward Jones and Woodland Direct Inc. He serves as Secretary and Board Member for the Great Pines Estates Association in Oxford, MI, where he records meeting minutes. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and provides a range of investment advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Mark Drouillard is a CFP® with 33 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Osaic and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Patrick Henry, Inc., a business advisory firm focused on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and business coaching. He also manages his financial planning firm's operations through Drouillard Group, Inc. Osaic Wealth serves a wide range of clients, including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporations, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, providing various investment program options supported by affiliated broker-dealer and RIA relationships.

Valentine Koch is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Morgan Stanley in Rochester, MI. His prior experience includes roles at Raymond James & Associates Inc. and the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing comprehensive financial planning and advisory services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs structured planning tools and integrates broad investment offerings through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

James Mclellan is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 45 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2020, he worked at Cetera Advisors LLC from 2014 to 2020. He is also president of Silverbell Group, a financial services business through which he manages business expenses and staff. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on clients approaching or in retirement, typically those with at least $1 million in net investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide personalized, non-discretionary recommendations delivered in collaboration with advisors like Mclellan.

Alvin Hayes is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2017, following prior experience at Jpmorgan Chase Bank and Colling Homes Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research supported by a centralized due diligence team and may include ESG considerations.

Michelle Harm is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC., Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Inc., and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as Vice President on the board of the Suburban Connection Charter Chapter, a nonprofit organization. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and offers a range of financial planning, consulting, and insurance products.