Darren Ford is a financial advisor at Triangle Wealth Management with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. Before joining Triangle Wealth Management in 2022, he worked at AdvisorEngine, Abrigo, and other firms. Outside of advising, he creates educational content for the AnalystPrep website, focusing on CFA exam preparation. Triangle Wealth Management serves individual clients, corporate plans, and nonprofit organizations, providing portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a consultative process using advanced analytical tools to develop tailored investment strategies, primarily grounded in fundamental securities analysis.

Larry Andreano is a financial advisor at Advisory Advococates LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at L.M. Kohn & Company and Royal Securities Co. Outside of his advisory work, he has a controlling interest in SAIL, LLC, a company that owns apartments and is managed by a third party. Advisory Advocates LLC provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of passive ETF-based strategies and active portfolio management, including tactical asset allocation and option-protected overlays, and utilizes affiliated sub-advisory arrangements in its investment approach.

Thomas Price is a financial advisor with Hungerford Financial LLC in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Comerica Securities and other financial firms, and he owns Genesis Financial, a non-investment entity used for personal tax preparation. Hungerford Financial serves individuals, charities, and employer retirement plans with financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach focuses on strategic asset allocation with tactical adjustments, emphasizing value, safety, and risk control, supported by AI-enabled analytics alongside human oversight.

Stephen Wilbur is a CFP® professional with one year of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Cambient Family Office, LLC and previously worked at Greenleaf Trust and Lowe’s Corporation. He also spent four years at Hope College. Cambient Family Office serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, offering wealth management, family office, and financial planning services. The firm employs a customized, long-term investment strategy that includes discretionary portfolio management and access to alternative investments and digital-asset advisory services.

Jeffrey Stukey is a financial advisor with Wealthspan Investment Management, LLC in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 18 years of industry experience. His prior affiliations include AI Alpha, LLC, Strategic Navigators Private Wealth, FormulaFolio Investments LLC, and Retirement Wealth Advisors, Inc. He is also president of two non-investment related firms focused on independent financial planning and insurance marketing support, and a member of an insurance product and financial technology development company. Wealthspan Investment Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as corporate and retirement-plan sponsors, offering comprehensive financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management across active and passive model-based strategies. The firm integrates fundamental and technical analysis, uses a range of concentrated U.S. equity models, and may engage third-party advisers to meet client objectives.

Jay Greer is a financial advisor with Blue Water Asset Management in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Blue Water Asset Management since 2015 and also serves as president and managing member of Jay Greer & Co, LLC, a financial planning and investment company. Outside of finance, he is a partner and board-level contributor to Renucell Group, a healthcare skincare business. Blue Water Asset Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and insurance companies, offering discretionary portfolio management and consulting services. The firm employs a tailored investment process that incorporates Modern Portfolio Theory and utilizes sub-advisers and model portfolios across various asset classes.

Aaron Ritsema is a CFP® professional at LaFleur & Godfrey Private Wealth Management in Grand Rapids, MI, with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Erfstuk LLC, which manages a vacation rental condo in Fort Beach, Florida. LaFleur & Godfrey provides wealth management and portfolio management primarily for individuals and their trusts and estates, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs an investment approach focused on fundamental analysis and active, concentrated equity portfolios, utilizing individual stocks and bonds alongside ETFs, mutual funds, and private funds as appropriate.

Zachary Falconer is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB and Charles Schwab since 2015. He is based in Grand Rapids, MI, and is part of the six-advisor team at LaFleur & Godfrey Private Wealth Management. LaFleur & Godfrey provides wealth and portfolio management primarily for individuals, trusts, and estates, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm uses a fundamental analysis-driven approach with active, concentrated equity portfolios, managing diverse equity strategies and serving as an ERISA/IRC fiduciary for retirement accounts.

Ian Rampersad is a financial advisor at StreamSong Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Before joining StreamSong, he worked at Conpoto for four years and has held various positions in brewing, fulfillment, and education sectors. StreamSong Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, certified divorce financial analysis, and investment management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plan sponsors. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios aligned with client goals and risk profiles.

George Racette is a financial advisor with Calder Financial Group in Ada, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Calder Investment Advisors since 2007. Calder Financial Group advises individual and institutional clients, including retirement plans, foundations, and endowments, providing discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs managed model portfolios with tactical rebalancing and offers pension consulting and third-party administration services through an affiliated business.

Benjamin Webster is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Aspire Wealth where he is a managing member and investment adviser representative. He also manages Advisor 123 LLC, providing investment signals to other advisers. Webster’s prior roles include positions at Retirement Wealth Advisors and FormulaFolios. Aspire Wealth serves individuals, corporations, charities, and retirement plans with financial planning, consulting, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan services. The firm employs an asset-allocation framework combined with tactical allocation and proprietary models, offering ongoing portfolio management across various investment types.

Miles Kuperus is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Aspen Investment Management Inc. since 2020 and previously at Plant Moran for one year. Aspen Investment Management Inc. provides portfolio management services primarily on a discretionary basis to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable institutions. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, model asset allocations, and tactical adjustments to construct portfolios using individual securities, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Nicholas Somers is a financial advisor at Financial Advisory Corporation with the designations ChFC® and Series 66. He has two years of industry experience, previously working at Collaborative Wealth Strategies and Royal Alliance Associates, INC., as well as several years at Tyson Foods, Inc. Financial Advisory Corporation provides integrated wealth management services to individual clients, employer retirement plans, and nonprofit/endowment clients, managing approximately $972 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs a multi-advisor team approach with an investment process focused on asset allocation and tailored portfolios, including mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, and cash.

Elizabeth Burgess is a financial advisor at Advisory Advocates LLC in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Voya Financial Advisors and Legacy Planning & Associates, Inc. In addition to her advisory role, she is an independent insurance agent and serves as the managing member of Goldfinch Wealth Management, an LLC with ownership ties to Advisory Advocates. Advisory Advocates LLC is a team of seven advisors serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting, employing a process that includes goal identification, risk assessment, and individualized portfolio management with ongoing reviews and third-party manager oversight.

Nicholas Moser is a financial advisor with Mattson Financial Services, LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has one year of industry experience, including prior work at Northwestern Mutual. Mattson Financial Services, LLC provides fee-based financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm employs an asset-allocation driven investment approach using equities, ETFs, fixed income, and cash, integrating fundamental, quantitative, and technical analyses.

Joel Vander Meyden is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience and has been with Financial Advisory Corporation since 2005. He holds the Series 63 designation and is based in Grand Rapids, MI. Financial Advisory Corporation provides wealth management services that combine investment management with comprehensive financial planning for individuals, retirement plans, and nonprofit/endowment clients. The firm manages client accounts on a discretionary basis using an asset-allocation approach tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

David Sponhauer is a financial advisor at Mattson Financial Services, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Lakeview Financial Group, LLC, and Waddell & Reed Inc. Outside of advising, he is involved in insurance sales through his sole proprietorship and Lakeview Financial Group. Mattson Financial Services serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs an active, asset-allocation-centered approach, utilizing equities, ETFs, fixed income, and cash, and provides additional services including tax preparation and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Michael O'farrell is a financial advisor at StreamSong Advisors, LLC in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill. StreamSong Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, certified divorce financial analysis, and investment management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios aligned with client goals and risk profiles.

Samuel Vasiu is a financial advisor at StreamSong Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and Legacy Financial. Outside of his advisory role, no additional business activities are noted. StreamSong Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and consulting services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios according to clients’ risk tolerance, time horizon, and liquidity needs.

Ralph Wood II is a financial advisor at LVZ, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations with 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at LVZ, Inc. since 2017 and previously held roles at Harbour Investments, Inc. and Next Financial Group Inc. He is also the owner of Wood Wealth Management, a DBA investment advisory business. LVZ, Inc. serves over 2,400 client relationships with a team of 17 advisors managing approximately $1.125 billion in assets. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, consulting, and third-party manager selection for a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, and offers multi-strategy portfolio options with both fundamental and technical analysis.