Lucas Kokubo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. Before joining Wells Fargo in 2025, he worked at Ameriprise and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Tempest Global Provisions, a retail business in Clarkston, MI. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services tailored to clients meeting certain net-worth thresholds. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and integrates advisory offerings with other financial products and referral channels.

Joshua Grow is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Before joining LPL Financial in 2022, he worked at Topgolf from 2019 to 2022. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that 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 financial planning and advisory programs, including retirement plan consulting and brokerage services, with access to model portfolios, research, and various management options.

Brandon Mattinen is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He previously worked at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch for seven years and has also been involved with Substack. Outside of his advisory role, he creates motivational content on TikTok focused on life, personal challenges, and growth. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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 in its recommendations.

Christopher Branick is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2022. He focuses on enhancing clients' financial literacy and partners with them to set and pursue both short and long-term financial goals through intentional investment decisions. He utilizes Fidelity's resources to help clients develop efficient and effective financial plans tailored to their priorities. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Christopher worked as a Financial Advisor at PNC Investments from 2018 to 2022. His earlier experience includes positions as an Investment Consultant at Scottrade from 2015 to 2018 and as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch in 2013. The information provided does not include details about his education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement.

Mariam Joseph is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in comprehensive wealth management strategies. She works closely with clients to develop personalized financial plans that align with their long-term goals. Mariam leverages the investment insights of Merrill and the banking and lending solutions of Bank of America to address various aspects of her clients' financial lives. With a focus on areas such as college education planning, employee benefits, family wealth management, and retirement income, Mariam emphasizes a thorough understanding of each client's needs. She holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned her Bachelor's Degree from Mahatma Gandhi University. Mariam is fluent in Malayalam, Hindi, and English. Residing in Rochester, MI with her son, Mariam is actively involved in community organizations including IGEN MI chapter, LEAD for Women, DIWA, InForum Rochester, India Club of Genesee County, and Kerala Club. Her personal interests include traveling, boxing, cooking, football, golfing, knitting/crocheting, tennis, and practicing Krav Maga and weight training.

Edward Sudzina is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Clarkston, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and CEO of Kitty Properties LLC. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and consulting services using a range of portfolio management styles supported by extensive research and model manager options.

Mayank Desai is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Troy, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with Equitable and its predecessor entities since 2009. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid advisory and brokerage model that emphasizes tailored client intake and uses a range of referral and implementation structures.

Rosalie Evans is a financial advisor at Merrill with 21 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. She has been with Merrill since 2000. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Mitchell Schafer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, he worked at Sigma Financial Corporation for five years. He is also employed outside of investment advising as an administrative assistant at Strategic Financial Pathways. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with access to model portfolios and research from various sources.

Samantha White is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2021 and previously spent one year at UWM and five years in a non-financial role at Chili's. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Andrew Alltop is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Grosse Pointe, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2021, he worked at Royal Alliance and Michigan Financial Companies. He also serves as a financial planning analyst for Ameriprise advisors, building financial plans using client data and modeling software. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations delivered in partnership with advisors.

Joseph Serra is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor AXA Advisors since 2000. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through multiple third-party asset managers, operating a hybrid advisory and brokerage model with a focus on tailored client intake and program placement.

Terry George is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Troy, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. 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 both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Ryan Jones is the Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he works with high net worth clients on various wealth planning topics to align them with their long-term goals. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2007, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Financial Consultant, Vice President, Financial Consultant, and currently Vice President, Wealth Planner. This extensive experience at Fidelity Investments has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of financial consulting and wealth planning. Details regarding his education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement have not been provided.

William Ashwell is a CFP® and ChFC® with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2005. Based in Rochester, MI, he also holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Ashwell is involved in the sale of fixed insurance products, including life and annuity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Ronald Walton is a financial advisor at Cetera with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked with Ridgedale Financial Advisors since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Ronald Walton Doterra Oils, a business focused on selling and organizing sales of pure therapeutic oils. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and access to third-party money managers, overseeing over $256 billion in assets through a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Matthew Boley is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Company, Mass Mutual Investors Services, Bank of America, and Merrill. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu that includes cash-flow, retirement, education, risk and wealth-transfer planning, as well as specialized services such as business-owner transition planning and special-needs analysis.

Matthew Hollis is a Wealth Management Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works closely with individuals and business owners to develop personalized financial strategies, focusing on areas such as portfolio construction, retirement planning, legacy planning, liquidity management, and tax minimization. Matthew emphasizes risk minimization and employs strategies including modern portfolio theory to reduce portfolio volatility by using low and negatively correlating asset classes. Matthew began his career in financial services in 2003 after earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Miami University. He further pursued education and holds a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Business Economics from Oakland University. His professional credentials include the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), and Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS) designations.Matthew is active in his community, serving as a youth basketball coach and participating in his church, Christ the Redeemer in Orion, Michigan. He also engages in various sports such as baseball, basketball, bowling, golf, ice hockey, soccer, swimming, and tennis, and values spending time with his family.

James Vrabel is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Ortonville, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Sprint, Push Wireless, and Smart Pay Lease before joining Edward Jones in 2020. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and operates a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Ernesto Marchioni is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 42 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Travis Smith and Waddell & Reed, Inc. He has been with LPL Financial since 2019. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.