Patrick Cummins is a CFP® professional with five years of experience, currently serving at Advance Capital Management, Inc. in Southfield, MI. His work history includes multiple roles within Advance Capital Management as well as positions at Grand Valley State University and Mercantile Bank of Michigan. Advance Capital Management provides investment advisory and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, institutions, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes financial planning and portfolio management using mutual funds and ETFs, alongside specialized retirement services and a model portfolio approach tailored to clients' risk tolerances and tax circumstances.

Owen Crabtree is a financial advisor at CX Institutional, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation. His prior roles include positions at TFG Advisers and The Heathers Club of Bloomfield Hills, as well as experience in various other industries. 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 combining fundamental, quantitative, technical, and cyclical analysis across a range of asset classes and offers specialized strategy portfolios including ESG and blockchain-focused options.

Daniel Milan is a financial advisor at CoreCap Advisors with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with CoreCap Advisors and CoreCap Investments since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Milan is an attorney and managing partner at his own law firm, and he co-founded CCP, LLC, which supports payments and business expenses for Cornerstone Financial Services. He also manages a commercial lending brokerage and consulting firm and oversees a family investment entity focused on minority passive investments in privately held Michigan companies. CoreCap Advisors provides discretionary investment and portfolio management, as well as standalone financial planning to individuals, retirement accounts, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm takes a relationship-oriented, individualized approach with a long-term investment horizon, employing mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, and frequently uses sub-advisors and third-party asset managers.

Austin Dahm is a financial advisor at Asset Allocation Strategies, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Asset Allocation Strategies since 2012. In addition to his advisory role, Dahm is president of HRI, Inc., a professional services firm. Asset Allocation Strategies offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual investors and plan sponsors. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes strategic asset allocation using quantitative models and implements portfolios through ETFs, model portfolios, and third-party managers.

Gregory Mackenzie is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Advance Capital Management Inc. since 2004. In addition to his advisory role, he is a self-employed grain farmer, working seasonally in the spring and fall. Advance Capital Management serves individuals, retirement plans, foundations, endowments, and institutional clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs an Investment Committee to guide decisions and offers services including direct indexing, alternative investments, and crypto-related strategies.

Benjamin Hall is a financial advisor at Advance Capital Management Inc in Southfield, MI, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Michigan State University and MI-Combat. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience in the hospitality sector through his time at Sedona Taphouse. Advance Capital Management provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, institutions, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes financial planning and portfolio management using mutual funds and ETFs, and offers specialized retirement services such as a Chief Retirement Officer program.

Brian Cvetkovski is a financial advisor with IP Financial Advisory Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Innovation Partners LLC and MML Investors Services. In addition to his advisory work, he operates independent businesses focused on fixed life, health, and disability insurance as well as employee benefits through Cvetkovski Financial LLC. IP Financial Advisory Services LLC primarily serves individual retail clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm emphasizes personalized portfolios and discretionary management, with a focus on non-high-net-worth investors and retirement plan participants.

Christopher Kostiz is a financial advisor at Advance Capital Management Inc with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Advance Capital Management and its affiliated entities since 1993. Kostiz holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Advance Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, foundations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, individualized financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing an Investment Committee-driven approach with a focus on mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

John Lesser is a CFP® and CFA® with 18 years of experience, currently serving as an advisor at Plante Moran Financial Advisors in Southfield, MI. He has held multiple leadership roles within the larger Plante Moran enterprise, including directorships at Plante Moran Trust, Plante Moran Real Estate Investment Advisors, and Plante Moran Corporate Finance. Lesser is also a partner at Plante & Moran, PLLC. Plante Moran Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate planning services to a diverse client base including individual households, institutional investors, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm’s investment approach integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with a proprietary equity market valuation model, and it employs both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management strategies.

Kevin Damman is a financial advisor with Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. in Troy, MI, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and eight years of industry experience. His background includes roles at several firms such as Bond New York, Equitable Advisors, and TD Ameritrade, along with experience in real estate from positions at Four22 Realty and WTA Realty. Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily for individual clients, along with pension consulting services for retirement plans. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and focuses on a client mix of individuals and plan-level consulting rather than traditional corporate business.

Wendy Steadman is a financial advisor at American Independent Securities Group, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 and Series 66 designations and was previously with L.M. Kohn & Company for 13 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with the Windermere Island Foundation, where she assists with administrative tasks and website management. American Independent Securities Group, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with access to third-party managers and estate-planning services.

Bradford Vannelli is a financial advisor with Arax Advisory Partners and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 26 years of industry experience, with prior roles at UBS Financial Services and Merrill Lynch. He is also dually registered with Transcend Capital Advisors, LLC and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc., where he conducts part of his business as a registered representative. Arax Advisory Partners provides wealth management and advisory services to a varied client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and private fund advisory, utilizing both internal portfolio teams and independent managers across traditional and alternative investments.

Christopher Williams is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has been with Foundations Investment Advisors since 2026 and has prior experience with Quest Commonwealth, New York Life, and various professional sports organizations including the NCAA, American Hockey League, ECHL, and USA Hockey. Foundations Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers services through a broad network of affiliated offices using model portfolios and an asymmetric rebalancing strategy.

Armani Zori is a CFP® and CFA® charterholder with nine years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been with Plante Moran Financial Advisors since 2017 and previously held roles at Michigan State University. Plante Moran Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate planning services to a diverse client base including individual households, institutional clients, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside a proprietary equity market valuation model, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management solutions.

Timothy Zimcosky is a CFP® professional with 46 years of experience in financial advisory. He is currently with Arkadios Wealth Advisors and Arkadios Capital, having previously worked at Kalos Capital, Inc. and Kalos Management. He also serves as president of Zimco Capital, a financial planning firm offering services including securities, mutual funds, and REITs. Arkadios Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans through a combination of advisor-managed accounts, wrap programs, third-party money managers, and financial planning. The firm’s integrated operating model includes an in-house portfolio team and affiliated broker-dealer, offering a range of investment strategies and retirement plan consulting.

Jason Steeno is a financial advisor at CoreCap Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at CoreCap Advisors since 2020, with prior experience at Regal Securities and Scottrade, Inc. CoreCap Advisors provides discretionary investment and portfolio management as well as standalone financial planning to individuals, retirement accounts, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm follows a relationship-oriented, individualized approach with a long-term investment horizon, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, and works with sub-advisors and third-party asset managers.

Anthony Chisolm is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Arax Advisory Partners and previously worked at Schechter Investment Advisors, Foresight Capital Management Advisors, Raymond James & Associates, and Ameriprise Financial Services. Chisolm also engages in insurance consulting and sells fixed insurance products through Schechter Wealth. Arax Advisory Partners provides wealth management and advisory services to a diverse clientele, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a fiduciary approach using in-house portfolio teams, independent managers, and a combination of traditional and alternative investments.

Carla Stamps is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. She has worked at Summit Financial, LLC since 2023 and previously held positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and UBS Financial Services. Outside of her advisory role, she is actively involved in charitable organizations focused on youth mentoring and community development, serving as secretary of Empowered Minds, Inc. and vice president of MicroMissions. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets for about 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, combining discretionary and consultative services tailored to client needs.

Erin Nordloh is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Raymond James & Associates, Inc., and Voya Financial Advisors. In addition to her role at Summit Financial, she is involved with Great Lakes Private Wealth as a Wealth Relationship Manager. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets for about 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, combining discretionary and consultative services to accommodate client preferences and provides access to alternative investments and retirement plan advisory services.

Paul Jude is a financial advisor at Soltis Investment Advisors, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 license and has worked at Soltis Investment Advisors since 2021. Prior to that, he was with HBKS Wealth Advisors for one year and TIAA-CREF from 2016 to 2020. Soltis Investment Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and pension/401(k) consulting to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as institutions, trusts, endowments, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $13 billion in assets and employs an investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, combining quantitative screening with qualitative manager due diligence across a broad range of asset types.