Kaelynn Veneri is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Troy, MI, holding a Series 66 designation. She has one year of experience in the industry, with prior roles at several firms including Framework E and Skillman Group PLC. Veneri has also worked as a real estate agent for over a decade. 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 with an emphasis on structured financial planning supported by proprietary tools and models.

Steven Desmet is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Rochester, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2002. He is also a partner in The Lost Cause Investment Club, a private investment group he has been involved with for over 15 years. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers tailored financial planning and investment consulting, combining multiple portfolio management styles with in-house research and affiliated sub-advisers.

Sean Clancy is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He previously worked at LPL Financial and Amrock, and he is also involved with Provision Financial. Outside of his advisory work, Sean coaches youth basketball. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, by offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm manages a multi-billion dollar asset base and operates through thousands of financial professionals across multiple platforms and custodians.

Dean Weaver is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Weaver is involved in several business ventures including ownership and management roles in real estate and a consumer products business. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, notable for its specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement planning advice and utilizes proprietary research and tools.

Preston Zale is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 49 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2010, following a brief period at Robert Baird & Co. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in beekeeping and honey sales through his business Popz Beez and teaches beekeeping with the Southeastern Michigan Beekeeping Association. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with a focus on customized portfolio management, supported by proprietary research and technology tools.

Christine Bombard is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013 and is also involved in tax preparation and accounting services through Bultynck & Co., PLLC, a CPA firm she has been associated with since 1990. Additionally, she sells fixed insurance products including life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and planning services through a multi-manager platform that supports customized investment solutions across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Sylvia Salloum is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. She has been with Fidelity since 2011, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Senior Relationship Manager, and Planning Consultant before assuming her current position in 2023. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked as a Personal Banker at J.P. Morgan Chase from 2003 to 2008. Throughout her career, Sylvia has focused on building meaningful and lasting relationships with clients and their families to assist in pursuing their financial goals. She employs a team-based approach at Fidelity to provide comprehensive planning tailored to clients' unique needs and preferences. Together with her clients, she co-creates and maintains investment strategies aimed at providing peace of mind. Outside of her professional work, Sylvia's personal interests include family activities, food, social events with friends, parenthood, puzzles, and traveling.

Joseph Samples III is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, among others. Outside of his advisory work, he is a part owner of a non-medical in-home care franchise, serves as a trustee and associate minister at his church, and is also an author. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, using portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in a wrap program.

Scott Hendrie is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Allen Park, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to create tailored recommendation reports. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its institutional platform.

Spencer Wood is a financial advisor at Cetera with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services Inc. He is also involved with Wood & Associates Tax and Wealth Management LLC, where he serves as a financial assistant. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a large nationwide network of independent advisors and a multi-manager platform.

Brandon Weatherford is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has held positions at Fidelity Investments, Flagstar, Infinex Investments, Bank of America, and Merrill. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, offering discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services and model portfolios built from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

James Vanek is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Troy, Michigan, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked with Equitable Advisors since 2016 and previously with Axa Advisors, LLC from 2016 to 2020. Vanek serves on the board of the Alpha Sigma Phi Education Foundation and is president of the Sussex Condo Association in Troy. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm employs a range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers, focusing on tailored investment solutions based on client risk tolerance and personal information.

Eric Zimmerman is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Warren, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1998. Outside of advising, he owns Zimco Management, Inc., which is used for tax and payroll purposes, and works as a sales representative for Vector Marketing on a limited basis. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, delivering tailored, non-discretionary recommendation reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. The firm combines automated tools with advisor input and emphasizes a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Marlene Kaltz is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with Sagepoint Financial Inc. and Financial Resources Tax & Financial Consulting Services, Inc. since 2010. Kaltz also operates a fixed insurance sales business. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting discretionary management and the use of third-party and proprietary strategies.

Shannon Psotka is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and previously at Citigroup Global Markets. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing tailored financial planning and a broad range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and market modeling techniques.

Tyler Thurston is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2021. Prior to this role, he worked as a Relationship Banker at Flagstar Bank from 2019 to 2021. Throughout his career in the financial industry, Tyler has developed experience in building trust and rapport with clients to identify their priorities and collaborate on financial plans aimed at achieving their goals. Tyler's approach centers on understanding what is important to his clients to co-create effective financial strategies. Outside of his professional work, he has interests in fitness, social events, golf, outdoor adventures, running, and soccer.

Scott Thomas is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Troy, MI. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. Thomas has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. and operates Thomas Financial Group. He is also involved in life, accident, and health insurance and fixed annuity business activities, and participates in a private securities transaction with AdvisorShare. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, providing advisors with various investment strategies and custodial arrangements.

Steven Reauso is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Macomb, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at The Huntington Investment Company, Citizens Securities, Oppenheimer, and PNC Wealth Management. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement planning through written Recommendation Reports and ongoing advice centered on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Daniel Zweng is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Troy, MI. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked in the financial services industry since 2024, including a prior role at Jeff Poosch Financial Services/Prospera Financial Services, Inc. Before entering finance, he operated a landscaping business for eight years. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients across wealth levels, as well as pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and relies on third-party asset managers and sponsored advisory platforms for many investment solutions.

Nastashia Young is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has prior experience with Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as an author with Zinnia Multimedia and Marketing. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm primarily uses model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated insurance and trust services.