Sarah Bumstead is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with eight years of industry experience. She has been with Cerity Partners since 2019 and previously worked at Blue Prairie Group, LLC from 2016 to 2019. Cerity Partners advises a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, business entities, charitable institutions, and institutional investors, managing approximately $166.2 billion in client assets. The firm offers customized wealth management services with an investment approach that combines proprietary quantitative screening, manager selection, and direct security selection, along with access to alternative and private market solutions for qualified clients.

Anthony Ruda is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Oppenheimer since 2018, following eight years at Wunderlich Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Pro Musica Detroit, a nonprofit chamber music society. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of programs and services, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and retirement planning, and maintains custody of client assets while operating both advisory and broker-dealer businesses.

Scott Fredrikson is a financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 11 years of industry experience, all with Hantz since 2015. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios across multiple risk levels, supplemented by third-party managers and Direct Indexing, and combines advisory, brokerage, mortgage, and insurance services within a single enterprise.

Kathryn Sloan is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, where she has worked for 18 years. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm offers financial planning and wealth management through ETF-based model portfolios, third-party money managers, and Direct Indexing, integrating technology and multiple service lines uncommon among enterprise advisors.

Holly Whitney is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Hantz Financial since 2018, following roles at Wayne State University. Hantz Financial Services, Inc. serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm employs ETF-based model portfolios across multiple risk levels, integrates third-party managers and Direct Indexing, and combines advisory, broker-dealer, mortgage, and insurance activities within its enterprise structure.

Brendan La Charite is a financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 registration, with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hantz Financial Services in 2021, he worked in beverage distribution, higher education, and the automotive service industry. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and business owners, offering financial planning and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios supported by third-party managers and advanced technology platforms.

Margaret Cull is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. She has 33 years of industry experience, including 27 years with Hantz Financial Services. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm provides financial planning and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios across multiple risk levels, supplemented by third-party money managers and Direct Indexing, combining advisory and broker-dealer activities with mortgage and insurance product sales.

Natalie Brent is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Cetera Advisors LLC, SageView Advisory Group, and First Allied Advisory Services, among others. She is also the manager and owner of Bloomfield Hills Advisory, an independent wealth management firm. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisor serving a broad client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporate and charitable entities, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies and platform integrations to provide comprehensive financial planning, retirement consulting, and alternative investment opportunities.

Douglas Krug is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mariner Independent Advisor Network, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC, with over two decades at Reliable Securities Inc. Outside of his advisory roles, he is licensed as a real estate agent. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based model, using various investment strategies and technology platforms, and offers access to both proprietary and third-party managed account solutions.

Connor Sonnier is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. He holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Hantz Financial Services, Sonnier worked at Dunhams Sports and Home Depot. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and business owners. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio and wealth management using ETF-based model portfolios, third-party money managers, and unified managed accounts, alongside brokerage, mortgage, and insurance products through affiliated entities.

Ian Waldo is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James and its affiliates for over a decade before joining NewEdge Advisors in 2023. Waldo is also the owner of Waldo Wealth Partners LLC, a financial advisory business. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to support advisors and clients.

Richard Rush is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. Prior to joining NewEdge in 2022, he worked at Private Client Services LLC, Executive Wealth Management, and Invest Financial Corp. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an adjunct professor at Wayne State University. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser that serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to sponsored advisory programs, utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party investment strategies supported by technology and centralized due diligence.

Tyler Wancket is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2015. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable and corporate clients, and business owners. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio and wealth management primarily through ETF-based model portfolios, supplemented by third-party managers and Direct Indexing, and is notable for combining advisory, broker-dealer, mortgage, and insurance product services within a single enterprise.

Shane Topping is a financial advisor at Savant Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Key Investment Services LLC and Michigan State University. Savant Wealth Management provides comprehensive wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services to individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation with actively managed strategies and offers integrated accounting, legal, and trust services through affiliated entities.

Wallace Rutkowski is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and MariPau Wealth Management, as well as involvement with Rutkowski Financial and Rutkowski Law Firm. Additionally, he serves as CFO of Walsh College and is a member of the investment committee for the Walsh College Foundation. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is an enterprise advisory and broker-dealer serving individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, with a notable focus on educators and participants in 403(b) and 457(b) programs. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and access to third-party managers, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team that constructs strategic model portfolios and adaptive strategies.

Ojie Alofoje is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. and Fifth Third Bank, having previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, PNC, and Turnkey. Outside his advisory role, he owns OA Investments, an LLC that acquires and flips properties. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions, offering a range of investment advisory and brokerage services through the Passageway Managed Account Program and other platforms. The firm operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor, providing various program types and third-party portfolio management options.

Karlye Byrnes is a CFP® and Series 65 licensed advisor with seven years of experience in the financial industry. She currently works at Mariner Wealth Advisors and previously held roles at Emerson Wealth, Merrill Lynch, and Bank of America. Outside of her advisory practice, she volunteers with Savvy Ladies and Project 2 Detroit, providing pro-bono financial coaching and advice. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by an internal portfolio team and an Investment Committee, and integrates tax and accounting services alongside its investment solutions.

Adam Pawloski is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license. His prior experience includes positions at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC, Telemus Capital, LLC, and Raymond James & Associates. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, families, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional retirement plans by providing investment management, financial planning, tax and compliance support, family office and business management, and employee benefit retirement plan services. The firm follows a long-term investment approach with attention to tax and fee sensitivity, employing both active and passive strategies, and offers customized portfolios based on clients’ risk tolerance, liquidity, and tax circumstances.

Cooper Drouillard is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, bringing two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Dudley's and La Folie, along with work at the University of Kentucky and Western Golf and Country Club. Hantz Financial Services serves individual clients, pension plans, charitable and corporate entities, and business owners by providing financial planning, portfolio and wealth management using ETF-based model portfolios and third-party SMAs. The firm integrates advisory, broker-dealer, mortgage, and insurance activities, and employs technology partnerships to support investment management and client service.

Kevin Filthaut is a financial advisor with Guardian Life in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and seven years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance. Guardian Life’s Park Avenue Wealth Management provides brokerage and advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, combining advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and digital advisory platforms.