Susan Wellman is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Highland, MI, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at United Wholesale Mortgage and Keating Network. Outside of advisory work, she serves as Vice President of Strategic Relations at Curus, a non-investment-related position. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients, utilizing model-delivery strategies created by unaffiliated asset managers. The firm supports approximately 3,698 advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Carrie Fielder is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, bringing three years of industry experience. She has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2023 and has an additional nineteen years of experience at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. based in Farmington Hills, MI. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates both quantitative and qualitative research and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Susan Merrick is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Southfield, Michigan, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2003. Merrick is also involved in selling fixed annuities, health, and fixed life insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supporting over 22,800 advisors and more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Kyle Adams is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently with Cetera. Prior to joining Cetera, he worked at Michigan Financial Companies and has experience in financial planning and securities sales. He has also held positions outside finance, including work in landscaping and at a golf club. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing multiple program structures and a multi-manager platform.

Bradford Newsome is a CFP® and Series 66-registered advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Osaic and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Wasserman Wealth Management, Buckingham Strategic Wealth, and The Colony Group. Newsome is also involved with Michigan Financial Companies as a wealth management advisor focusing on securities and fixed insurance products. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm uses a model-based investment approach with tools such as risk-tolerance questionnaires and portfolio optimization, delivering strategies through various managed account solutions and third-party managers.

Brent Wichlacz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Clarkston, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. and operating as an independent insurance agent. He is also involved with CCBW Capital, Inc., a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies alongside additional financial services such as insurance and credit products.

Rachel Meekhof is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. She has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2020. Prior to her financial services career, she held positions at several companies including Memphis Pizza Cafe and Bayer CropScience. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth client base 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 affiliated discretionary SMAs and provides integrated brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services.

Christian Rebottaro is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill Lynch and Bank of America. His professional background also includes roles outside finance, such as positions with the Michigan State University Athletic Department and College Works Painting. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate entities. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Rita Orow is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting within a non-discretionary program.

Erold Merko is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Farmington Hills, MI, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with 17 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2021, he worked at TIAA and TIAA-CREF from 2012 to 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns a rental property in Bonita Springs, Florida. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services, drawing on a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Jacob DePillo is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, focusing on partnering with individuals and families to help them work toward their financial goals. He collaborates with clients to build personalized financial plans and find strategies tailored to their priorities. He has held roles at Fidelity Investments since 2023, initially as an Investment Consultant before becoming a Financial Consultant in 2024. Prior to that, he served as a Financial Consultant at E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley between 2021 and 2023, a Financial Advisor at MassMutual Great Lakes from 2020 to 2021, and a Financial Consultant at Equitable Advisors from 2019 to 2020. Outside of his professional work, Jacob enjoys baseball, family activities, football, golf, spending time at the lake, and traveling.

Dennis Mooradian is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Farmington Hills, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and previously at Citigroup Global Markets beginning in 2007. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and Global Investment Committee return estimates.

Linda Barrows is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Wixom, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 31 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Financial Services since 1995 and Primerica Advisors since 2001. Outside of advising, she is the author of the book *Flirting With Stupid*, a publishing project she has been involved with since 2022. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm uses model-delivery strategies managed by third-party asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Lubna Jones is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 39 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Morgan Stanley. She serves on the advisory finance committee of St. George's Orthodox Church in Flint, MI. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning solutions including retirement, education, risk management, and specialized services such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning.

H Seibold is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Clarkston, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cetera Wealth Services and has been with LPL Financial and Vibe Credit Union since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, Seibold works as a paralegal with Willenbrecht Legal Services on a part-time basis. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with investment strategies implemented through discretionary and non-discretionary models.

Kenneth Weiss is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cetera. He has been affiliated with Cetera and related entities since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in financial planning through David A. Jaffa and Company and holds a license to sell life, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various program options and access to affiliated and third-party managers, overseeing over $256 billion in assets under management.

Carter Fribley is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Axtella, Foguth Financial Group, Preferred Financial Partners, CVS Health, and Brighton High School. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning through written Recommendation Reports and ongoing advice. The firm’s approach includes restrictive enrollment criteria and leverages proprietary research and algorithmic tools to guide asset allocation and withdrawal strategies.

Craig Felhandler is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 31 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. for five years and has held multiple roles at LPL Financial totaling over a decade. Felhandler also operates Felhandler Financial, a separate non-variable insurance business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized strategies supported by various operational and research tools.

Christopher Theut is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Clarkston, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and Comerica Securities, where he served in investment-related capacities. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with FO2, a cash management platform for corporate and institutional clients. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and model portfolio programs, and supports its advisors with various operational and research tools.

David Senatore is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. 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 supported by structured discovery and advanced modeling tools.