Jerome Garrett is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2010 and has extensive experience with Consolidated Financial Corp. since 1989, where he is also involved in fixed annuity and life insurance sales. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and corporate clients. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by an in-house investment management and research team that utilizes proprietary screening methods and offers various advisory models and customized portfolios.

Micah Bush is a financial advisor at Foguth Wealth Management, LLC., holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Foguth Wealth Management in 2026, he worked at American Seating Co. and Haworth Inc., and was a full-time student until 2022. Foguth Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporations, managing approximately $1.07 billion across a multi-advisor team. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and educational seminars, utilizing tailored investment plans that emphasize exchange-traded products and a combination of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and Modern Portfolio Theory analysis.

Jacob Sansom is a financial advisor with CoreCap Advisors who holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. He has worked with CoreCap Investments and CoreCap Advisors since 2018 and has also been associated with Cooper, Adel, Vu Financial since 2017. In addition to his advisory role, he oversees client tax return preparation at Cooper Adel Vu Tax Services. CoreCap Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth and accredited investors, as well as institutional clients such as pension plans and trusts. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisors, employing a relationship-oriented, long-term investment approach focusing on mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and bonds.

Patrick Patin is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Summit Financial in 2023, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC for a combined total of eight years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a future minority owner of TIGER SOFTWARE, a stock ranking software business he is updating to a cloud-based platform. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm with approximately $26.35 billion in assets under management and serves around 17,800 clients. The firm offers a mix of discretionary and consultative investment management approaches, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to alternative investments.

Jeffrey Klauenberg is a financial advisor at CoreCap Advisors with 43 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with CoreCap Investments and CoreCap Advisors since 2014 and has operated Klauenberg Retirement Solutions since 1983. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales, including life, long-term care, and health insurance, and is connected to tax preparation services. CoreCap Advisors serves individuals—including high-net-worth and accredited investors—as well as self-directed retirement plans and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisors, with a relationship-oriented, long-term investment approach focused on mutual funds, ETFs, equities, bonds, and selective use of options or short sales.

John Kohout is a financial advisor at Foguth Wealth Management, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at CreativeOne Wealth, LLC and USA Financial Securities. Outside of his advisory role, Kohout is a junior partner at Hudson Agency LLC, where he manages agents and client accounts in life and health insurance. Foguth Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporations, managing approximately $1.07 billion across a multi-advisor team. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and educational seminars, utilizing tailored investment plans that emphasize exchange-traded products and a mix of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and Modern Portfolio Theory-based analysis.

Karen Kittrell is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Soltis Investment Advisors, LLC since 2020. Prior to joining Soltis, she worked at Future Benefits Corporation from 2016 to 2020. Soltis Investment Advisors serves individual investors, institutions, corporations, charitable organizations, and pension/401(k) plans. The firm employs a manager selection and portfolio construction process that integrates Modern Portfolio Theory, quantitative screening, and qualitative due diligence, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services.

Gerald Malone II is a financial advisor with Advance Capital Management Inc in Southfield, MI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience, having been with Advance Capital Management and Advance Capital Services since 2000. Advance Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, foundations, and institutional clients, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses an Investment Committee to guide decisions and offers services such as direct indexing, alternative investments, and crypto-related strategies.

Emily Cely is a financial advisor at Advance Capital Management Inc with four years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Advance Capital Management since 2024. Prior to this, she has worked at Advance Capital Services since 2014. Advance Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, foundations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing an Investment Committee to guide decisions and providing a range of strategies including direct indexing, alternative investments, and crypto-related options.

Rebecca Abel is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020 and has been with Strategic Blueprint, LLC and The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. since 2020. Outside of financial advising, she owns Dvine Cookies LLC, a cookie company. Strategic Blueprint, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and educational seminars, utilizing customized, goal-based strategies and both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Candice Schultz is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2000. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner of two businesses—C.B. Schultz, LLC, where she works as an author, writer, speaker, and life coach, and Financially Wellthy, LLC, which focuses on financial wellness education and coaching through books, social media, and speaking events. 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 and unified managed accounts, and offers a range of financial planning, wealth management, and fiduciary services supported by affiliated banking, tax, and consulting businesses.

Richard Chadwick II is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience at Hantz Financial Services, Inc., where he has worked since 1999. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Southfield, MI. 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 it offers a broad range of financial planning, wealth management, and fiduciary services supported by affiliated entities such as a trust bank and in-house tax and business consulting.

Michael Gomez is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Livonia, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Citizens Securities and affiliated entities since 2014. Outside of advising, he also serves as a notary. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm operates both a digital advisory platform and managed accounts while maintaining broker-dealer and insurance agency operations.

David Johnston is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc., where he has worked since 2010. He has 11 years of industry experience. 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 and retirement plan sponsors through a multi-advisor platform, offering financial planning, portfolio management, retirement consulting, and mortgage and insurance services via affiliated agencies.

Thomas Whited is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and has previously worked at Mainstay Capital Management, Great Lakes Wealth, and Scottrade. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, and non-profits, providing investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm utilizes a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach emphasizing diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through a mix of ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and private funds.

Cameron Kapfhamer is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Cameron works as a real estate agent with Arterra Realty Michigan, LLC. 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 offers expanded implementation capabilities through affiliated entities such as a trust company, tax and business consulting affiliates, and insurance and mortgage origination businesses.

Laura Armstrong is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. She holds the CFP® and CFA® designations and has 17 years of industry experience. Her prior work history includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Comerica Securities, and World Asset Management. She also has operations experience in wealth management with Comerica Bank. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers multiple managed account programs via the Passageway platform, providing a range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, SMAs, and direct indexing.

Andrew Bass is a financial advisor at NorthCoast Asset Management LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation and Series 65 and 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Telemus Capital LLC and Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC. Bass is the sole owner and Chief Wealth Officer of Integrated Wealth and Tax Strategies, LLC, a consulting and tax advisory business currently inactive. NorthCoast Asset Management provides investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a quantitative and systematic investment approach, offering portfolio management across various strategies and acting as a fiduciary for ERISA and IRA accounts.

Thomas Petruzzello is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with Series 66 credentials and one year of experience in the industry. His prior roles include positions at Financial Services of America and Target, as well as work with Michigan State University and other organizations. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes model-driven ETF strategies and offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and fiduciary services, supported by affiliated entities such as a trust bank and in-house tax and business consulting.

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.