Laura Sullivan is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 22 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities for 13 years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and market modeling techniques.

John Stelman is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 32 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, where he has worked since 2021 and previously from 2009 to 2018. Prior to that, he was with Acorn Wealth Advisors for three years. Stelman also operates an independent insurance agency and other related business entities. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals utilizing a range of portfolio management approaches and platform arrangements.

David Miazgowicz is a financial advisor with Merrill in Farmington Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2009. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Jeffrey Petrillo is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Raymond James Financial since 2009 and has managed his own firm, the Petrillo Group, since 2005. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved as a partner in Diamond Building LLC, a business related to real estate management. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports its clients through advisory programs, with a notable focus on municipal and public finance services and innovative employer advisory offerings.

Michael Dagher is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Novi, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 35 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 1998 and also has involvement with Simoni Oil Corporation since 1989. Outside of his advisory role, he has engaged in mortgage brokerage services through Veracity Mortgage of Michigan, LLC and acts as a notary public. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research from LPL and third-party subadvisors.

Christopher Whitmore is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Farmington Hills, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016, including nine years at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Whitmore serves on the booster board for United Farmington Girls Lacrosse in Michigan. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and strategies.

Aiden Smith is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on guiding individuals, families, professionals, and business owners toward lasting financial security through comprehensive planning and behavioral coaching. Aiden builds lasting relationships rooted in trust and personalized guidance, aiming to help clients make confident financial decisions. He became a Financial Advisor because he believes everyone deserves a clear financial plan and a trusted partner to navigate life's opportunities and challenges. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Grand Valley State University and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA).

Amy Schaefer Sergio is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in South Lyon, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is president of Full Circle Compliance Consulting, LLC, a business formed to manage her Ameriprise practice. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored recommendations. The firm delivers these services through a centralized consulting team in partnership with its financial advisors, emphasizing managed accounts and algorithmic support.

Brent Deuel is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He spent 12 years at Woodbury Financial Services before joining Osaic in 2024. He is also a partner at Deuel Financial Group, where he is involved in sales and service of group, life, health, AD&D, and long-term care insurance. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing various tools and third-party resources to manage portfolios that include a broad array of asset types.

Rachelle Hassan is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at TIAA-CREF for 11 years. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, institutions, charitable organizations, and government entities, providing financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Christian Odish is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities and holds a Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience, including roles with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Outside of financial services, he works with two small businesses specializing in floral arrangements and event accessories, where he assists with setup and delivery. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, employing quantitative asset-allocation modeling combined with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to guide investment recommendations.

Jeffrey Fitzgerald is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Farmington Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has been associated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2010. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered advisory and broker-dealer firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured processes and firm-approved tools to model client outcomes.

Susan Tower is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Davison, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2002. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to create written Recommendation Reports. The firm serves clients through a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Aaron Pawlak is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Farmington Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Raymond James & Associates, Inc. and Merrill Lynch. Pawlak also operates Pawlak Wealth Management as a DBA for his LPL business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and technology-driven investment approaches.

Danielle Vergona is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013 and with JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2011. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Michele Verlinden is a financial advisor at Merrill with 39 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2000 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm provides model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jake Mc Neil is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has seven years of industry experience, including prior roles at Northwestern Mutual from 2016 to 2018. He also works as a financial planner for Planned Financial Services, focusing on group short-term disability insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

Edward Gennrich Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm utilizes a centralized consulting team to provide non-discretionary, research-driven recommendations that incorporate asset bucketing, tax-efficiency, and probabilistic modeling, with an emphasis on managing assets within Ameriprise accounts.

David Browne IV is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Novi, Michigan, and has four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Colbert Hills Golf Course and The First Tee, as well as tax preparation support through Clarity Tax Professionals, LLC. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2019. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored planning focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients nearing or in retirement.

Robert Baidel is a CFP® and ChFC® with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005, currently based in Brighton, MI. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages commercial real estate through Baidel Properties LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides ongoing retirement-income planning and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s investment approach incorporates proprietary research and third-party data within a defined product ecosystem.