James Rivard is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and currently serves at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Outside of his advisory role, he is a board member and part of the finance committee at Pine Lake Country Club in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm employs structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools to develop plans, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Matthew Oliver is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2005. Raymond James & Associates offers financial planning and investment consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, as well as state and municipal government clients. The firm provides tailored financial plans and asset-allocation analyses through its Wealth Advisory Services Program and supports institutional consulting via its Institutional Fiduciary Solutions division.

Cameron Peel is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Baird since 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Dog Gear Co., an e-commerce business. Robert Baird & Co. is an institutional firm whose Private Wealth Management practice advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of portfolio and consulting services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, separately managed accounts, and municipal advisory services.

Sherwyn Labovitz is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Birmingham, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 56 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. Labovitz has a minor ownership role in JZL Enterprises, LLC, a non-investment-related business. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice based on an IPS-driven process grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm includes insurance-related and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings, serving institutional clients with tailored plan solutions.

Lisa Long Margolis is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 30 years of industry experience. She held a position at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC from 2009 to 2022 before joining UBS in 2022. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Michael Burgher is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with clients to create and maintain comprehensive financial plans tailored to their individual needs and preferences. He aims to provide value during each engagement and serves as a reliable member of the advisory team with clear communication standards. Michael's professional experience includes roles as a Relationship Manager and Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments, as well as a Field Underwriter at Symmetry Financial Group. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Mortgage Loan Originator at Quicken Loans (now Rocket Mortgage). Outside of his professional work, Michael has interests in baseball, concerts, playing musical instruments, music, parenthood, and reading.

Cornelius Aldridge is a Series 66-licensed advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities. He has one year of industry experience and previously served in the U.S. Army from 2020 to 2024. He has held various positions including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and the University of Michigan. 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.

Dale Bender is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Dearborn, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Bender owns a tax preparation business and serves as treasurer on the boards of the Dearborn Chamber of Commerce and the Dearborn Rotary Foundation. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide non-discretionary, personalized recommendations. The firm also provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Curtis Kocher is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2017, following a brief tenure at Coyote Logistics. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary capital market assumptions and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, operating as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and futures commission merchant.

Matthew Battenberg is a financial advisor at Stifel with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Stifel since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is a managing member and 50% owner of Battenberg Investment Co LLC, where he is involved in investment decisions for family investments. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group that guides asset allocation and financial planning.

Christopher Tyll is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Detroit, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan and its affiliated entities since 2015. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering non-discretionary investment recommendations supported by an in-house manager solutions team and a centralized due-diligence framework.

Larry Mayberry is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Fisher Investments in 2018, he worked with Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2014 to 2018. Fisher Investments serves a global range of institutional and private clients, providing discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm uses a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative research and employs tax-aware strategies and risk management techniques.

Brian Schuessler is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Livonia, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Laura Kellmann is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Marco Island, FL, and has 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2002. Kellmann serves on the board of directors for Pink Sisters Inc., a nonprofit organization. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with tailored advice, delivering recommendations through a centralized consulting team in partnership with client advisors.

Joaquin Gouch II is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in retirement planning, wealth management, exit planning, and related financial strategies. Joaquin works with individuals, business owners, and organizations to develop strategies that align financial decisions with long-term goals and personal values. He holds several professional designations, including Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). Joaquin is also registered with Series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations and is registered in multiple states. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Wayne State University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Lynn University. A native to Metro Detroit, Joaquin supports multiple community-based organizations such as Focus: HOPE, Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan, Reaching Higher, and the Salvation Army. He has a passion for volunteerism and mentoring youth. Joaquin and his wife reside in Farmington Hills, where they enjoy spending time with family, watching movies, and staying physically active.

Nicole Moten is a CFP® professional with 21 years of experience in the financial industry. She is currently with Morgan Stanley, having previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Moten serves on the executive board of the Poverty and Social Reform Institute, a nonprofit focused on children and family services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in assets and employing a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and model-based outcome simulations.

Hannah Le is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. Her background includes research experience at the Institute for Social Research and academic time at the University of Michigan. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers custodial, underwriting, and capital markets services.

Kevin Kilgren is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in White Lake, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Kilgren is also co-owner of Griffith & Kilgren, LLC, where he manages his Ameriprise business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, combining research and modeling to provide tax-smart withdrawal and Social Security claiming strategies. The firm serves high-net-worth clients through a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

David Wagner is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, also maintaining a role at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2007. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, delivering asset allocation advice and customized performance reporting through its Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Michael Lehman is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials with 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at UBS Financial Services and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. before joining Ameriprise in 2020. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services targeting clients with significant investable assets, delivering tailored written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and algorithmic tools to support its advisory process and offers a broad range of financial solutions through affiliated entities.