Clayton Sebastian is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked at Jackson National Life Insurance Company and United Wholesale Mortgage. Outside the financial sector, he spent time working at Camp Ticonderoga. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs, operating as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

Brendan Cairney is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors holding a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he completed an internship at Michigan Financial Companies and held academic positions at the University of Illinois Springfield. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates through LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed TAMPs, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Hussein Chami is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 66 and Series 63 certifications and one year of industry experience. His prior employment includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Wayne State University, and Exxon Mobil. J.P. Morgan Securities 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 to support its recommendations.

Thomas Forberg is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 credential and located in Rochester, MI. He has been with Cambridge since 2025 and has experience working in various roles outside of finance, including positions at Dublin Square Pub and Bloomfield Hills Country Club. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm provides a range of services such as financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through a network of independent professionals using multiple investment platforms and proprietary model strategies.

Kenneth Mittelbrun is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an umpire for baseball and softball with the Michigan High School Athletic Association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-related financial planning services.

John Schuch is a financial advisor at Cetera with 12 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 credential. His work history includes roles at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. and J.J. Astor Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sailing instructor at Bayview Yacht Club, teaching basic sailing on Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River. Cetera serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that provides access to affiliated and unaffiliated third-party managers and a range of program options.

Scott Sumner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds a Series 63 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sigma Planning Corporation for 16 years and has operated Sumner & Associates since 1991. Outside of his advisory work, Sumner is involved in legal services through Sumner & Associates and engages in business activities related to real estate and tax planning. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and investment management services supported by research and technology, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management options.

Gerald Dooley is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2019. Prior to that, he was employed at Bank of America and Merrill from 2016 to 2019. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a multi-asset investment approach supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Kelly Lawrence is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Clinton Township, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-owner of a local business in Ira Township, MI. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, managed solutions, and affiliated investment products. The firm is notable for its large network of financial advisors and branches, as well as its integrated trust and securities-based lending services.

Craig Balter is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked with Morgan Stanley entities since 2007, including Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. He is based in Rochester, Michigan. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools.

Patrick Mc Fawn is a CFP® with 44 years of industry experience based in Troy, MI. He has worked at Raymond James Financial Services since 1989 and currently serves as a financial advisor and registered principal at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He is also involved in McFawn Financial Holding Company, LLC and McFawn Financial Services Group, LLC, where he holds officer roles. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and outcome modeling, and supports institutional consulting and portfolio management through a broad advisor network.

Justin Schueneman is a financial advisor at Osaic with a Series 66 credential and experience spanning several roles since 2019, including positions at Preferred Financial Partners and Equity Services, Inc. He is based in Troy, Michigan. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors and advisory platforms, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs. The firm utilizes various asset-allocation tools and supports discretionary and non-discretionary account management across multiple investment types.

Nicholas Shaheen is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with seven years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He previously worked at Producer Resources, Inc., and has maintained a music business, Nick Shaheen Music, since 2014. Shaheen also serves as a board member for the Grosse Pointe Farms City Little League and has engaged in entrepreneurial ventures, including authoring a children’s book. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, offering both proprietary and third-party model strategies tailored to client objectives.

David Harden is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2020. In this role, he partners with clients to design goals-based financial strategies that align with their individual financial objectives. He has accumulated experience in the financial industry through various roles, including Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill from 2018 to 2020, Investment Consultant at Scottrade from 2016 to 2018, and Private Client Banker at JPMorgan Chase from 2010 to 2016. Outside of his professional career, David has interests that include bowling, cars, family activities, and golf.

Michael Fleischer is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools to model outcomes.

Matthew Tribul is Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, where he has held leadership roles since 2014. In his current capacity, he develops, leads, and inspires professionals dedicated to assisting clients with their financial goals. Prior to becoming Branch Leader, he served as Assistant Branch Manager from 2012 to 2014 and as a Financial Consultant from 2003 to 2012. Over his tenure at Fidelity Investments, Matthew has gained extensive experience in financial consulting and branch management.

Rupinder Chawla is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Chawla worked at Bank of America for eight years. Chawla holds a Series 66 designation. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and delivers model portfolios using systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Melanie Daugherty is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2021 and previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides planning that incorporates Global Investment Committee estimates and Monte Carlo simulations.

Peter Ciavaglia is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Rochester Hills, MI, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in harness horse racing through an LLC that he solely manages. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, supported by model portfolios and research, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

David Smith is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience, currently with Stifel since 2010. He holds Series 63 and 65 licenses and is based in Rochester, Michigan. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Elder Board at Rockpointe Community Church, providing spiritual direction and strategic guidance. Stifel serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, offering brokerage and advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group. The firm provides fee-based financial planning and asset allocation guidance intended as a basis for client decisions.