Steven Palazzolo is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021, following 12 years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and a range of discretionary and non-discretionary managers, offering tailored solutions such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.

Paul Carnahan is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with GWN Securities Inc. and serves as President and Wealth Manager at Old Woodward Wealth Management. His prior experience includes roles at Centaurus Financial, Wealth Strategies Financial Group, and Securian Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with the Greater Oakland Republican Party. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers for individual and business clients. The firm offers a range of managed-account programs and model portfolios, including SMA, UMA, and fund-strategist options, and is notable for its use of legacy market-timing and momentum-based strategies.

Daniel Arreola is a financial advisor with Integrity Alliance, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Brokers International Financial Services since 2018, following a year at Lincoln Financial Advisors and two years as a self-employed business owner at Arreola Agency, Inc. Outside of advising, he owns and operates HEC Cares Insurance Agency, offering accident and health, Medicare, and traditional life insurance. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse clientele including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of 164 independent advisers. The firm provides continuous asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party manager programs, utilizing various investment strategies and custodial platforms.

Jaclyn Stark Mullica is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. She has held positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Citizens Securities, Citizens Bank, and PNC Investments. Mullica is also a financial advisor with Comerica Financial Advisors. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions through both advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple investment programs via its Passageway Managed Account platform, combining third-party portfolio management with advisor-directed strategies.

Christopher Schmandt is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a member of the Finance and Endowment Committee at Our Shepherd Lutheran Church. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies alongside separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, supported by an affiliated trust company and in-house tax, business consulting, insurance, and mortgage services.

Alexis Carpenter is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining PNC Wealth Management, Alexis worked at LPL Enterprise LLC and held positions outside the financial sector, including roles at HCL America, Inc. and Maryville University of St Louis. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio solution that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and delegates portfolio implementation to third parties.

Lance Tabbert is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. holding Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 licenses and with 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Allianz Life Financial Services, LLC and Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, as well as periods of self-employment. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, trusts, and retirement accounts through both investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers multiple program types on the Passageway Managed Account platform, featuring options such as advisor-directed mutual fund and ETF models, SMA strategies, tax-overlay services, and direct indexing.

Joshua Lindamood is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Troy, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PNC Investments, LPL Enterprise, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering that uses algorithmic questionnaires to recommend investment strategies implemented via mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Kevin Murphy is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as an Investment Advisor Representative at Kestra Advisory since 2016. He is also affiliated with Kestra Investment Services, LLC where he has worked since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, Murphy assists clients with insurance needs and supports executive compensation plan processes. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors as well as institutional and individual clients. The firm offers a variety of services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education, and manages over $79 billion in assets with a client base that includes large institutional investors such as sovereign wealth funds.

Brad Kreiner is a CFP® professional with 46 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors and Park Avenue Securities. He has held roles at Guardian Life Insurance Company and Sigma Planning Corporation, among others. Kreiner also serves as an adjunct professor teaching CFP courses at Oakland University. Park Avenue Securities serves a diverse retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services alongside financial planning and retirement consulting. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary and third-party investment strategies across multiple platforms and account types.

Levi Wagner is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2008. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm focuses on model-driven ETF strategies supplemented by separately managed accounts and unified managed account solutions, and offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and fiduciary services.

Brian Schmitt Jr. is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Novi, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2006 and previously worked at Agia. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for a homeowners association. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary unified managed accounts through a network of over 1,200 advisors, relying on centralized technology and model solutions to manage approximately $29.2 billion in assets.

Jared Owen is a financial advisor at Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Hantz Financial Services since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a school board member and treasurer for Aim High School. Hantz Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs model-driven ETF strategies alongside separately managed accounts and offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services.

Andrew Wilson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Advisor Group, LLC and LPL Financial since 2014. Wilson also serves as president of Artemis Wealth Management, an investment-related business he started in 2020. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion for more than 135,000 client relationships, including individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of portfolio management and financial planning services, employing various investment strategies and coordinating custody and reporting through multiple custodians.

Dennis Pozios is a financial advisor at Money Concepts Capital Corp with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at firms including J.W. Cole Advisors, UBS Financial Services, and Jackson National Life. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm uses model-driven, asset-allocation approaches with discretionary and non-discretionary programs, and operates as both an adviser and broker-dealer offering services such as variable annuity management.

Renee Yaroch is a financial advisor with Hantz Financial Services, Inc. in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 35 years of industry experience. She has been with Hantz Financial Services since 1998. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as CFO and Treasurer of Hantz Group, Inc., the parent company of multiple Hantz affiliates, overseeing financial statement preparation. Hantz Financial Services serves individual investors, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and retirement plan sponsors, offering financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, and fiduciary services. The firm employs a model-driven ETF investment approach supplemented by third-party money managers and provides expanded implementation capabilities through affiliated entities including a state-chartered trust bank, tax and business consulting, and insurance and mortgage origination businesses.

Vishal Sharma is a financial advisor with FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. holding Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 licenses and 21 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, Phoenix Wealth Management, and Alpha Asset Advisors LLC before joining Fifth Third Securities in 2026. FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions through both advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers access to multiple investment programs via the Passageway Managed Account platform, combining third-party portfolio managers and advisor-directed strategies.

Trecia Scribner is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Novi, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Diversified Investment Advisors and Diversified Investors Securities Corp for over 16 years. Outside of her advisory role, she coaches junior varsity volleyball for a high school team. Valic Financial Advisors serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Joseph Caserio is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Raymond James & Associates since 1999. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, employing strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

James Thomas is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2015 and has been associated with New York Life Insurance and Nylife Securities since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he participates in yoga instructor training and serves as a youth sports coach and specialist for a program supporting military dependent children. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers multiple program types, focusing primarily on non-discretionary asset management and fiduciary responsibilities, particularly in retirement-related advisory services.