William Thomas is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. in Troy, MI. His prior roles include positions at Freshwater Asset Management, Aurora Securities, and Concorde Investment Services. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a FINRA arbitrator handling industry dispute resolution cases. Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. primarily serves individual clients across various wealth levels, providing personalized financial planning, discretionary investment management, and pension consulting for retirement plans. The firm employs a range of investment strategies supported by written Investment Policy Statements and integrates third-party money managers and trading signals in its portfolio management approach.

Timothy Atkinson is a financial advisor at CX Institutional, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Tfg Advisers LLC and Tfg Advisors. CX Institutional serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment approach that includes fundamental, quantitative, technical, and cyclical analysis across various asset classes and offers specialized strategy portfolios alongside custom solutions.

Kenny Goldner is a financial advisor with Asset Allocation Strategies, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Asset Allocation Strategies since 2019 and is also associated with GLP Investment Services, LLC and GLP & Associates, LLC. Outside of advising, he is involved in life insurance and annuity sales and servicing through GLP & Associates. Asset Allocation Strategies provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual investors and plan sponsors. The firm’s investment process emphasizes strategic asset allocation using quantitative techniques and offers supplemental services such as 529 assistance and plan-sponsor investment policy reviews.

Renee Wahl is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at UBS Financial Services and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Wahl has been with Summit Financial since 2019 through its affiliated entities. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets. The firm serves about 17,800 clients by offering a combination of discretionary and consultative investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to alternative investments and variable annuities.

Christina Chodorowski is a financial advisor with Thurston Springer Advisors in Bloomfield Hills, MI. She holds a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Hantz Tax and Business, as well as experience in the restaurant industry. Thurston Springer Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, corporations, foundations, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management, employing a range of investment analysis techniques and discretionary management programs tailored to client goals.

Bradley Davis is a financial advisor at Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 20 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Aurora Securities, Heber Fuger Wendin, Inc., and Sigma Financial Corporation. Secure Asset Management primarily serves individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, offering personalized financial planning, discretionary investment management, and pension consulting for retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with both long- and short-term strategies and frequently uses third-party money managers and trading signals.

Brittany Reid is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with six years at Plante Moran Financial Advisors and a total of four years in the financial industry. Her prior experience includes roles at Doeren Mayhew and self-employment, alongside operational responsibilities at Upright Health & Wellness, Inc. She is based in Auburn Hills, MI. Plante Moran Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including private individuals, institutional clients, and sovereign wealth funds, offering investment advisory, financial planning, and estate planning services using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis integrated with a proprietary equity market valuation model.

Tadeo Hubahib is a financial advisor at IAMS Wealth Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked as a Planning Partner since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Website Directory-Asianstores.net, where he manages advertising and approves new advertisers. IAMS Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, corporations, retirement plans, trusts, and other business entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management utilizing proprietary and third-party models, alongside consulting and plan services, and features a distinctive adviser network supported by its corporate affiliations and an array of investment options.

Michael Lopus is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with 17 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Plante Moran Financial Advisors since 1993 and Plante & Moran, PLLC since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner at Plante & Moran, PLLC in a non-investment capacity. Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate planning services to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, institutional clients, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm employs a comprehensive investment approach that integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside a proprietary market valuation model.

Terra Hohf is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Advance Capital Management Inc. She previously worked at Advance Capital Services for 10 years. Advance Capital Management serves individuals, retirement plans, foundations, endowments, and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm utilizes an Investment Committee to guide decisions and manages portfolios with a focus on risk tolerance, incorporating strategies such as direct indexing, alternative investments, and crypto-related options.

Marc Janca is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Kovack Advisors, Inc. and has previously worked at firms including AE Financial Services, PNC Investments, and J.P. Morgan Securities. Janca serves as a board member of the Roman James Foundation, which raises funds to cover funeral costs for infant burials. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 260 advisors and over $6 billion in client assets, serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, banks, and government clients. The firm employs a structured investment process supported by Envestnet, utilizing internal models and third-party managers to manage diversified portfolios across multiple custodians.

Todd Olson is a financial advisor at Asset Allocation Strategies, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been affiliated with Asset Allocation Strategies since 2020. Olson also serves as an insurance agent with GLP & Associates, focusing on life insurance and fixed/index annuity sales. Asset Allocation Strategies provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to both non‑high-net-worth and high-net-worth individual investors, as well as plan sponsors and trustees. The firm uses advanced strategic asset allocation models and quantitative techniques implemented through model portfolios, ETFs, and third-party managers.

Aaron Hodari is a CFP® certificant with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Arax Advisory Partners and has previously worked at Schechter Investment Advisors, Kingswood Capital Partners, Chalice Capital Partners, Niagara International Capital, and Robert Schechter & Associates. His background includes roles in financial planning, investment advising, and private fund management. Arax Advisory Partners offers wealth management and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a fiduciary approach using a combination of in-house portfolio teams, external managers, and alternative investments, supported by AI tools and third-party analytics.

Lawrence Fisher is a financial advisor with Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC in Novi, MI, holding a Series 66 license and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial, LLC since 2015 and operates Fisher Retirement Services LLC. Outside of advisory roles, he is a business owner of The 99 Rise, a non-investment-related venture. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC manages approximately $6.0 billion in client assets through a team of over 150 advisors. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses, utilizing a goals-based planning approach combined with an evidence-based investment framework.

Benjamin Upward is a financial advisor at Azimuth Capital Management with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has worked at multiple firms, including Synchronicity Investments Ltd, ChainLogic Fund LP, and Robinson Capital Management, LLC. His career includes involvement with several investment and governance-related entities. Azimuth Capital Management provides discretionary and nondiscretionary investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, foundations, banks, and municipal entities. The firm employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis with model-based equity strategies and customized fixed-income approaches, managing equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios while offering related cash, credit, and insurance solutions.

Kurt Fillmore is a financial advisor at CoreCap Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with CoreCap Advisors since 2013. He is also the founder and president of Wealth Trac Financial, where he provides wealth management and financial planning services. CoreCap Advisors offers discretionary investment and portfolio management along with standalone financial planning to a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and corporations. The firm emphasizes a relationship-oriented, individualized approach with a long-term investment horizon, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income.

Leonard Nowak III is a CFP® professional based in Rochester Hills, MI, with 16 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Advisors Capital Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2022, following prior roles at Mainstay Capital Management, EF Legacy Securities, Edelman Financial Services, and Portfolio Solutions. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, employee benefit plans, and the clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management with a blend of top-down macro analysis and bottom-up security selection across customized private accounts and model strategies, managing over $8 billion in assets and operating on a scale that includes intermediary services and affiliated business ventures.

Brad Bell is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor at Perigon Wealth Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Perigon, he worked at Lumin Financial, LLC and The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Perigon Wealth Management provides customized investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and banking or thrift institutions. The firm focuses on individualized portfolio construction and serves as both sponsor and overseer of wrap and sub-advisor programs, distinguishing itself by explicitly servicing banking and thrift institutions.

Joshua De Los Santos is a financial advisor with Asset Allocation Strategies, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Asset Allocation Strategies since 2017 and is also involved with North Lakeside Partners, LLC, a business formed to manage tax and payroll activities. Additionally, he serves as a committee member on the Lake Leann Property Owners Association, focusing on lake quality improvements. Asset Allocation Strategies provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual investors and plan sponsors. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation process using quantitative techniques and offers supplemental services such as 529 assistance and plan-sponsor investment policy reviews.

Daniel Mcwilliams is a financial advisor at PKS Advisory Services, LLC with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Michigan Securities, Inc. He serves as treasurer for Boy Scout Troop 1491. PKS Advisory Services, LLC provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $905 million in assets and customizes portfolios based on clients’ risk tolerance, time horizon, and objectives using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, independent managers, and individual securities.