Stephen Adams is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Southfield, MI, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Macy's, DoorDash, and Target. In addition to his advisory work, he is an author of a non-investment related book titled *I Searched With Purpose*. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm delivers advisory services through a large network of advisors using model-based strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers, supported by custodial and trade execution services from BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

James Pollard is a financial advisor with Merrill in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 13 years at Fifth Third Securities before joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2021. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities. The firm integrates investment management with Bank of America’s corporate platform, delivering access to a wide array of financial products and services.

Julie Leenknegt is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Waterford, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2003. Outside of her advisory role, she is the president and owner of Dorbz World, LLC, a business involved in voice-over work, modeling, and bookkeeping. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver annual, customized Recommendation Reports through a centralized consulting team.

Stephen Blahunka is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Farmington Hills, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2024, he worked for Bank of America and Merrill from 2009 to 2024. He serves as a board member for the Children’s Foundation in Detroit and for the Pediatric Institutional Review Board at Central Michigan University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies, with an emphasis on client-directed implementation and a broad range of investment services.

Bassem Moez is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities Inc. Moez serves as board secretary for Oakland International Academy, a volunteer role overseeing school operations in underserved communities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by research and model portfolios from both internal and third-party sources.

Susan Van Spybrook is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities for 12 years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2024. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning services.

Lester Houge Jr. is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Oracle, Lyft, Axa Advisors, and currently Amazon. Outside of his advisory role, he owns an Amazon delivery service. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and various third-party managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model that integrates advisory and brokerage channels to implement client recommendations.

Daniel Wisniewski Jr. is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2001. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting through its Wealth Advisory Services Program to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm also offers institutional consulting and sponsors wrap fee advisory programs.

Jason Stachura is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with over 20 years of investment experience. He specializes in personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. Jason and his team follow a planning-first approach, using a goals-based wealth management process to provide clients with a clear roadmap from their current financial situation to their desired future outcomes. Jason holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Detroit Mercy and a Master's Degree from Walsh College. He is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His professional principles emphasize honesty, integrity, transparency, and a strict investment philosophy designed to limit conflicts of interest. Outside of his professional work, Jason enjoys boxing, ice hockey, running, soccer, and spending time with his family.

Jackie Boesman is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Quicken Loans and Dynamic BDC, as well as positions at the University of Maryland Global Campus. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program for Bank of America fiduciary clients, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts.

Nicole Mulvihill is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at LPL Financial since 2021. Prior to her advisory career, she held a position at Centria Healthcare from 2015 to 2020. Outside of her advisory work, she owns Mauve Event Management, a business focused on planning and managing events. LPL Financial is a national investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, leveraging model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and research to support discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Diane Vertin is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Rochester Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 1998. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, utilizing a range of investment strategies and management approaches.

Joann Price is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with one year of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Advanced Wealth Strategies. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a broad client base, including individuals, institutions, and government entities. The firm provides wealth advisory planning and investment consulting through non-discretionary, goal-specific recommendations and offers programs that integrate advisory, research, and public finance services.

Edgar Jackson is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC in Birmingham, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citizens Bank, Citizens Securities, Edward Jones, and Clarfeld. Outside of finance, he serves as a board member and treasurer for the Detroit Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., a nonprofit organization, and is involved in publishing Christian-based relationship management books. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Jason Vogel is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Bloomfield Hills, MI. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 15 years of industry experience, including six years at Edward Jones prior to joining Raymond James in 2022. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $500.956 billion in assets with more than 5,400 advisors. The firm provides wealth advisory planning and investment consulting to individuals, institutional clients, and government entities, offering non-discretionary planning and investment recommendations supported by extensive research and a broad affiliate network.

Michael Collins is a Wealth Management Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since 2006, he has provided customized wealth management advice, focusing on understanding his clients’ individual priorities and delivering strategies that adapt to changing market conditions. His practice areas include college and education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, retirement income, portfolio management, individual and corporate investment strategy, and tax minimization. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University. His professional designations include CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Michael resides in the Grosse Pointe area with his wife and three sons. He participates in community volunteer work consistent with Merrill’s tradition of community involvement. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing and spending time with his family.

Dawn Chaltraw Levy is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Quicken Loans. 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 institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Luke Skillman is a financial advisor with Stifel in Southfield, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and joining the firm in 2026. He has previously worked at Dell Technologies and Michigan State University in various roles. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Ryan Hozeska is a financial advisor at OSAIC with five years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with OSAIC since 2020 and previously worked at Saginaw Valley State University. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in sales and marketing of fixed annuities, non-variable insurance, and securities through Michigan Financial Companies and Fathom Financial Partners. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and multiple platforms to construct portfolios that include a broad range of investments.

Henry Gembis is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with nine years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently employed at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2024. Prior to this, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch from 2017 to 2024. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering financial planning and estate planning services supported by structured planning tools and modeling techniques.