Clay Purvis is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at several firms and organizations, such as KCT Credit Union/Ministry Partners Securities, Sigma Financial Corporation, and Vail Resorts. He has also been involved with Hope College and operated businesses including Grow Bistro & Cafe and Charlie's Still on Main. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services, including specialized areas like business-owner transition and sports and entertainment planning, using Wells Fargo research and tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Megan Crofoot is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with nine years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. Her prior work includes roles at Comerica Securities and Beachbody. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

James Stotenbur is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing real estate properties through Beulah Properties LLC. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

John Osbourne is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 1999 and previously worked at Roney & Co. since 1998. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Justin Smith is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience, having previously worked at Gordon Water Systems for 15 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Amy Fowler is a financial advisor with Edward Jones and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 2 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2025, following an 18-year prior tenure with the same firm. Outside of her advisory role, she teaches crochet and knit classes and works as a store clerk at Threadbender Yarn Shop in Grandville, MI, and also designs crochet patterns sold on a web-based crafting platform. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Brian Stearns is a CFP® and ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Tri-Star Trust Bank. Stearns also serves as an agent for several insurance providers, managing existing policies while transitioning broker-dealer records to Raymond James. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports a wide advisor network with specialized offerings such as municipal advisory services and a SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory program.

Stephen Oberlin is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Oberlin is involved with Windchill LLC, a rental real estate business. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse clientele including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services.

Scott Embree is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Royal Alliance and Mass Mutual Investors Services/MassMutual Financial Group. Embree serves as president of the Michigan chapter of NAIFA, a nonprofit organization where he oversees monthly meetings and coordinates with committee chairpersons. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm employs various portfolio construction tools and supports multiple advisory platforms, including access to third-party money managers and managed account solutions.

Lori Saliers is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Grand Rapids, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. Her career includes multiple tenures with Wells Fargo entities dating back to 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a power of attorney and trustee for family members in investment-related matters. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory options. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Jared Bottger is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. Prior to this position, he gained experience at Fidelity Investments in various capacities, including Planning Consultant from 2024 to 2026, Relationship Manager in 2024, Financial Representative from 2023 to 2024, and Financial Customer Associate from 2022 to 2023. His professional approach centers on providing transparent guidance and thoughtful planning through a collaborative process. Jared focuses on developing personalized financial strategies that aim to bring clarity to clients' financial lives, enabling them to concentrate on the people, experiences, and passions most important to them. Outside of his professional life, Jared engages in family activities, fitness, motorcycles, and running.

Spencer Vandevusse is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 credential and five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at AGIA, VALIC Financial Advisors, Huntington National Bank, and EDP Management. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, using multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative-investment onboarding process.

Samuel Lanning is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Stevens Advertising and Diocesan Publications. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering tailored financial planning and consulting with a range of portfolio management styles and municipal advisory services.

Stacie Middleton is a financial advisor at Cetera with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. She has held roles at Cetera and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC since 2023. Outside of advising, Middleton serves as treasurer for several local organizations, including a parent association and a homeowners association, and manages a youth soccer team. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Erik Laug is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole proprietor of Kaizen Holdings LLC, a finance-related business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

G. Bykerk is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at various firms including Century Tax and Financial Services Inc and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He is also involved in several private investment ventures including partnerships in real estate and a private securities transaction business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm uses tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and offers access to a broad network of advisory programs and specialized public finance services.

Alan Supp is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 30 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Morgan Stanley, Cantella & Co., Inc., and Winslow, Evans & Crocker, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he practices as a small animal veterinary practitioner in Cedar Springs, MI. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent Financial Professionals using a range of portfolio management and advisory platforms.

Jason Vander Berg is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Jenison, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2001. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Kurt Droppers is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Kalamazoo, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 1988. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the investment committee of the Portage Public School board. He is part of the DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises a range of clients including individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers tailored investment strategies through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, providing services from financial planning to discretionary portfolio management.

Reece Cole is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked at E.W. Scripps and Bay Pointe Inn, and he has a background that includes roles at the University of Oklahoma and Tom's Meat Market. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning with tax‑aware withdrawal strategies and uses proprietary research and algorithms to support its recommendations.