Deborah Burkhalter is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 39 years of industry experience. She has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2010 and previously spent 12 years at Ben Griffith Financial Services. Outside of financial advising, she is an author of a romance novel and has operated a photography business for over two decades. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and analytical modeling, and supports advisory programs along with specialized municipal and public finance work.

Mark Fraker is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has over 15 years of experience in the financial industry, working with affluent families and individuals to develop disciplined, goals-based wealth management strategies. Mark holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He earned his high school diploma from Ann Arbor Pioneer and attended Eastern Michigan University without obtaining a degree. Mark's approach focuses on connecting all aspects of a client's financial life to help prioritize and pursue their most important goals.

Xiaodi Wang is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. in 2025, Wang worked at HSBC Bank USA, N.A. for five years and Wells Fargo Bank NA for five years. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and incorporates ESG criteria within a broader range of investment strategies.

James Downing is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Ameriprise in Ann Arbor, MI, and has 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages Mountain Tulip Inc., an investment-related business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to produce personalized written recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of large institutional firms.

Jason Loiselle is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Before joining LPL Financial in 2019, he spent nine years at H. Beck, Inc. He is also involved in tax preparation and accounting through Nornarf, Inc. doing business as Loiselle & Associates, and serves on the board of the Loiselle Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Additionally, he is active as a musician with Saoco. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management options and supports advisors with research and operational tools while managing over $819 billion in discretionary assets across more than 22,800 advisors.

John Kellmann is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Ypsilanti, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and possessing 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors for Pink Sisters Inc and is involved as an employee and operations manager for Defined Balance, an LLC franchise. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored Recommendation Reports. As a large institutional firm, Ameriprise offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Alicia Barnhart is Vice President and Executive Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, she partners with corporate executives to help them utilize their company benefits, gain a clear understanding of their equity compensation, and efficiently integrate those elements into their larger family wealth plans. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2005, holding various positions including Vice President, Wealth Planner; Vice President, Financial Consultant; Financial Consultant; Investment Representative; and Financial Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, Alicia worked as a Financial Planner at ABN AMRO Financial Services from 2002 to 2004. Alicia holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California.

Todd Sander is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2020 and previously spent six years with Voya Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved with Northville Public Schools since 2002 and Baldwin Capital Management, Inc. since 1999. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers various financial planning and asset management solutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Nicholas Dardas is an Investment Consultant who partners with clients to develop personalized financial planning strategies tailored to their individual goals and circumstances. He employs a collaborative approach and conducts ongoing reviews to help clients adapt their strategies to changing market conditions and life events. Nicholas has experience as a Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2025 and completed a Quantitative Strategies Internship at the Royal Bank of Canada in 2023. His professional background supports his focus on individualized financial planning. Outside of his professional work, Nicholas has personal interests including baseball, comedy, fitness, reading, and snowboarding.

Douglas Ray is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Ann Arbor, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has also worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research, incorporates ESG considerations, and includes unique regulatory registrations that support broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

James Potter Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with LPL Financial since 2011. Additionally, he has worked with Community Financial Credit Union since 2004, where he serves as an advisor and is compensated through salary and commission. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions through a large network of advisors and employs advanced technology tools to support operational and research functions.

Colin Talbot is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2021, he worked at Edward Jones for six years. Talbot is also involved with Family Legact Wealth Partners in a client relationship role. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and risk profiling tools to support client goals, and it maintains specialized offerings such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Xiaomin Deroo is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014, also working with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2013. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm employs a centralized due diligence process combining quantitative and qualitative research, incorporating ESG eligibility frameworks, and offers broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Donald Radabaugh is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliated firms since 2025 and previously spent 15 years with Avantax Advisory Services. Radabaugh also manages Donald Radabaugh Associates, PLLC, where he oversees tax preparation and accounting operations. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides a multi-manager platform serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, model portfolio implementation, and access to third-party money managers.

Michael Leonard Jr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Plymouth, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2014. Leonard co-owns Golden Rule Investments, an investment-related business, which he operates with his spouse. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides a wide range of investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored recommendations using proprietary research and planning tools, with a focus on discrete planning engagements across multiple financial planning areas.

Andrew Vane is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation. He has experience working at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., Legacy Financial Inc., and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. Outside of finance, he has engineering experience with YA Engineering Services and Donan Engineering, and previously worked at Eastern Michigan University. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charities. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and utilizes advanced analytical tools, while also supporting municipal and public finance activities and specialized advisory programs.

Ronald Shmyr is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2025, he worked for UBS Financial Services for 17 years. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individual, institutional, and municipal clients, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Jessica Axelsson is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Plymouth, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at The Huntington Investment Company, LPL Financial, and Rent North Equipment, LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting for plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments. The firm combines quantitative screens and qualitative research to develop model asset allocations and incorporates ESG criteria within its investment recommendations.

Jared Kersten is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 12 years of industry experience, including roles at Fisher Investments and PNC Bank. His current tenure at Cetera includes multiple entities within the firm since 2025. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Timothy Grobosky is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Bank of America Corporation, Merrill, and The Huntington National Bank. Prior to his financial career, he held various roles in the food service industry. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program. The firm’s investment approach combines systematic due diligence and qualitative research to deliver written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting.