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.

Audrey Wilcoxson is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC based in Birmingham, MI. She holds the Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Merrill and Community First Bank of Indiana. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, operating both as an investment advisor and a registered broker-dealer with a broad range of investment and banking capabilities.

Cameron Kapfhamer is a financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI. He holds a Series 66 designation and has eight years of industry experience, including nine years with Hantz Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, Kapfhamer is active as a real estate agent with Arterra Realty Michigan, LLC. Hantz Financial Services is an enterprise investment adviser and registered broker-dealer serving individual investors, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors with approximately $10 billion in assets under management. The firm employs diversified, ETF-centered model portfolios and offers a broad range of financial planning, wealth management, and consulting services across multiple affiliated financial businesses.

Laura Armstrong is a CFP® and CFA® with 18 years of industry experience. She is currently with Fifth Third Securities, Inc., where she has worked since 2026. Her prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Comerica Securities, World Asset Management, and Telemus Investment Management. Armstrong also has outside employment experience in wealth management operations with Comerica Bank. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and trusts through investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers various program types on the Passageway Managed Account Platform, providing access to mutual fund, ETF, SMA strategies, and direct indexing options.

Timothy Parros is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 33 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services and OSAIC. Outside of his advisory role, Parros is president of Parros Financial Group, which provides traditional insurance products, and he also conducts financial planning workshops as a community educator. Additionally, he owns Parros College Planning LLC, assisting families in college selection. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services manages over $122 billion in assets and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm uses a diversified, risk-based approach blending passive and active management, supported by an internal Investment Committee and a wide range of implementation services.

Eli Eddy is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC in Ann Arbor, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wealth Enhancement Group in 2026, he worked at OSAIC and Woodbury Financial Services INC. Outside of advising, he provides notary services to clients at no charge. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services manages over $122 billion in assets, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a diversified investment approach that integrates passive and active management with quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis, supported by an internal Investment Committee.

Daniel Stevens is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. based in Ann Arbor, MI. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license, with 15 years of industry experience. Stevens has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2010. 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 insurance businesses.

Jason Tait is a financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Ann Arbor, MI, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PNC Investments LLC and Aaron Babycz Painting. Hantz Financial Services is an enterprise investment adviser and registered broker-dealer serving individual investors, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors through a multi-advisor platform managing approximately $10 billion in assets. The firm emphasizes diversified, ETF-centered model portfolios with asset allocation and periodic rebalancing, and offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and ancillary services.

Andrew Bass is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC, holding the PFS™ designation along with Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. He has 15 years of industry experience, including positions at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC and Telemus Capital LLC. Bass is the sole owner and Chief Wealth Officer of Integrated Wealth and Tax Strategies, LLC, a consulting and tax advisory business that is currently inactive. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering diverse wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using an enhanced open architecture that combines active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds.

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.

Shannon Myers is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience, currently with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI. She has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2001, contributing over two decades to the firm’s operations. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach primarily focused on ETF strategies, supplemented by separately managed accounts and alternative investments, and offers a broad range of financial planning, wealth management, and fiduciary services.

Jeremy Hershey is a financial advisor with The Huntington Investment Company, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, AXA Advisors, and State Farm. Outside of finance, he is writing and illustrating a children's book that will be available on Amazon. The Huntington Investment Company serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities with advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple wrap-fee programs using an open-architecture model that combines third-party and affiliate investment strategies.

Ione Dawe is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. She is currently with Fifth Third Securities, Inc., having joined the firm in 2026 after three years at Ameriprise and 24 years at Comerica Securities. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved with FO2, a cash management platform serving corporate and institutional clients. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services, offering access to multiple program types and third-party portfolio managers via its Passageway Managed Account Program. The firm operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor, managing approximately $10.9 billion in assets.

Matthew Mcinerney is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 40 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014 and also operates Retirement Planning Partners LLC, which manages business expenses and pays employees. Additionally, he works as an independent insurance agent selling fixed insurance products. VOYA Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and various advisory programs, often delivering advice through non-discretionary recommendations.

Kenneth Smith is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Corient in Birmingham, MI. He has held roles at Corient Services LLC, CIPW Service Company, LLC, and R.H. Bluestein & Co LLC prior to his current position. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach integrating in-house strategies with third-party managers, risk management tools, and alternative investments.

Dustin Rudder is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2013. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven ETF investment approach complemented by separately managed accounts and third-party solutions, and offers expanded implementation capabilities through affiliated entities such as a state-chartered trust bank and in-house tax and consulting services.

Maxxum Jirgens is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with the Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hantz Financial Services in 2021, he worked at Ford and held roles at Michigan State University and Dublin Pub. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves individual investors, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors through a multi-advisor platform managing approximately $10 billion in client assets. The firm focuses on diversified, ETF-centered model portfolios and offers a range of services including financial planning, wealth management, retirement consulting, mortgage brokerage, and insurance through affiliated agencies.

Gregg Fortune is a CFP® and ChFC® with 30 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC and has held roles at Arbor Point Advisors, Cedar Brook Financial Partners, and Securities America Advisors, among others. He also teaches CFP courses as adjunct faculty and is involved with the Advanced Planning Education Group, which focuses on education within the financial planning industry. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting through a variety of program models. The firm utilizes multiple platforms and offers access to alternative investments and affiliated wealth and lending services.

Christopher Wohlfert is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Ann Arbor, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2010. 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 complemented by separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, and offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and fiduciary services.