Caterina Defalco is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Advisory Services Network since 2012 and Argentora Wealth Management since 1995. She holds a Series 63 license and has additional roles including licensed insurance agent and financial industry consultant. Outside of finance, she is an author and president of several ventures focused on French cuisine and culture, including writing books and producing related media. Advisory Services Network is an independent enterprise firm with over 200 advisors serving individuals, families, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through a diverse range of investment strategies and account management options.

Joe Dahm is a financial advisor at Asset Allocation Strategies, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked with GLP Investment Services and GLP & Associates since 2001. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with DAHM Editorial Services, LLC, a copy editing business. 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 strategic asset allocation using advanced quantitative techniques and offers additional services such as 529 plan assistance and investment policy reviews.

Steven Azoury is a financial advisor at CoreCap Advisors with 44 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has been with CoreCap Investments, LLC since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent through Azoury & Associates and Azoury Financial. CoreCap Advisors provides discretionary investment and portfolio management as well as standalone financial planning to a broad range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement accounts, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm employs a relationship-oriented, individualized approach with a long-term investment horizon and makes use of mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, fixed income, and third-party asset managers.

Jeffrey Perry is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Quest Commonwealth and Comcast. Foundations Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm delivers tailored advice through a large network of affiliated offices, employing a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside model portfolios and asymmetric rebalancing strategies.

Ronald Thompson Sr. is a financial advisor at CoreCap Advisors with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as president and attorney at Thompson Stewart, P.C., where he provides legal services including estate planning, corporate law, family law, and civil litigation. CoreCap Advisors offers discretionary investment and portfolio management as well as standalone financial planning to individuals, retirement accounts, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm employs a relationship-oriented, individualized approach with a long-term investment horizon, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and selectively options or short sales after client discussion.

Peter Frawley is the president of Overwatch Advisors, LLC, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at CoreCap Advisors and CoreCap Investments, LLC since 2012. Overwatch Advisors serves other investment advisers and institutional clients as a subadviser, focusing on equities and exchange-traded funds through tactical portfolio management that combines charting, fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis. The firm manages client mandates on a discretionary basis and employs both long-term and short-term trading strategies.

Mark Carpenter Frere is a Series 66–designated advisor with Capital Analysts in Royal Oak, MI, bringing seven years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Capital Analysts and Lincoln Investment, as well as prior experience with Michigan Solar and American Financial Network. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, and retirement-plan advice. The firm operates through a nationwide network of independent advisors and combines discretionary and non-discretionary investment management supported by proprietary screening and institutional relationships.

Jason Spencer is a financial advisor at Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and LPL Financial. Spencer also maintains an ongoing role with Brighton Wealth Management. Secure Asset Management provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily for individual clients, along with pension consulting services for retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various asset classes and emphasizes equitable allocation of investment opportunities while maintaining client custody with external custodians.

William Gibbons Jr. is a financial advisor at Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked at LPL Financial since 2002. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Gibbons serves as a board member and treasurer of the Lapeer County Community Foundation, where he participates in finance and donor development committees and collaborates with external accounting firms. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a goals-based financial advising approach supported by proprietary software and a behavioral economics framework, combining both passive and active investment strategies alongside quantitative and fundamental analysis.

Emily Lydey is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Plante Moran Financial Advisors since 2020. Her prior work includes roles at Jackson National Life and The Andersons. 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 blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis along with a proprietary equity market valuation model in managing assets, with a significant portion managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Jonathan Teal is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and over 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. He is the owner of Teal Capital Incorporated and Polaris Private Wealth, the latter providing investment management and insurance services. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC delivers investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams serving individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $13.45 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad range of investment products and platforms, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements with specialized offerings such as annuity subaccount management and 529 plan services.

Shawn Glasgow is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC and has previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, Shawn serves as a firefighter for the City of Lapeer and is a managing partner at Polaris Private Wealth LLC. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $13.45 billion in client assets. The firm offers access to a broad range of investment products and platforms, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Matthew Harbarcuk is a financial advisor with Elevation Point Wealth Partners, LLC and holds a Series 66 license. He has 15 years of industry experience, with prior roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Transcend Wealth Collective, Bank of America, Merrill, J.P. Morgan Securities, Chase Investment Services, and Edward Jones. In addition to his advisory work, he spends a portion of his time involved in insurance sales. Elevation Point Wealth Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management through various strategies, including separately managed accounts and model portfolios, integrating both strategic and tactical asset allocation.

Scott Sabuda is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with Plante Moran Financial Advisors in Southfield, MI, bringing three years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Plante Moran and previous entrepreneurial experience with Total Party Planning LLC. Plante Moran Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate planning services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside a proprietary equity market valuation model and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Patrick Patton is a CFP® with three years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Plante Moran Financial Advisors. His prior roles include positions at Aptive Environmental, First Nation Group, and the U.S. House of Representatives. Plante Moran Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate planning services to a diverse client base that includes individual households, institutional clients, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm’s investment approach integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside a proprietary equity market valuation model.

Clark Harris is a financial advisor with Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. in Troy, MI, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Sigma Planning Corporation and Titan Wealth Advisors, LLC. Outside of advising, he owns 24th Street Car Guys & Girls, LLC, a real estate holding firm. Secure Asset Management primarily serves individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, offering financial planning, discretionary investment management, and pension consulting for retirement plans. The firm uses a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with discretionary strategies, often employing third-party money managers and managing held-away employer accounts.

Eric Spencer is a financial advisor at Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Secure Investors Group and Secure Asset Management since 2015. Secure Asset Management primarily serves individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, providing personalized financial planning, discretionary investment management, and pension consulting for retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with discretionary strategies and frequently uses third-party money managers and trading signals.

Alicia Kelley is a financial advisor at Mariner Independent with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Thrivent Financial and Flagstar Bank. She is also involved with Fortitude Financial Partners, providing investment services through Mariner Platform Solutions. Mariner Independent serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, tax support, insurance solutions, and access to alternative investments through a network of over 100 investment adviser representatives.

Michael Hohf is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Advance Capital Management Inc since 2007. He holds a directorship at Michigan First Credit Union, where he oversees policies and membership growth. Advance Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions, offering discretionary portfolio management and financial planning with an investment approach guided by a committee-approved list of mutual funds and ETFs.

Randall Joseph is a financial advisor at Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. in Troy, MI, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Secure Asset Management and affiliated firms since 2010. In addition to advisory services, he serves as a sales manager for insurance products at Secure Investors Group. Secure Asset Management provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual clients, along with pension consulting for retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various asset classes and focuses on individual clients and plan-level consulting rather than traditional corporate accounts.