Douglas Adams is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Robert Baird & Co., JJB Hilliard W.L. Lyons LLC, and Raymond James & Associates. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary guidance through a centralized consulting team.

Kayla Edwards is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill in 2022, she worked for the State of Michigan from 2011 to 2022. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Timothy Baldwin is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, Baldwin coaches for 10K To Flight, where he provides feedback and runs sound. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, drawing on a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Nicholas Cooper is a Wealth Management Advisor with the Mathewson Elliott Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career with Merrill Lynch in 2013 and provides comprehensive, goals-based financial advice to individuals, business owners, and institutions across the United States. Nicholas utilizes his experience to help clients define short-term and long-term financial objectives and delivers personalized advice throughout various market cycles. His areas of focus include college education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. He earned a bachelor's degree in Personal Financial Planning and Finance from Central Michigan University. Nicholas holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification from the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst® (CAIA®) designation, and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of work, his personal interests include biking, boating, hiking, running, and skiing.

Zachary Turner is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2015. His prior experience includes roles at AHP Financial Services and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., both ongoing since 2012. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored planning and consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools and offers advisory programs alongside municipal and public-finance support, as well as specialized employer advisory services.

David Pendleton is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Frankenmuth, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 46 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2014. Pendleton serves as a director of Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance Co. and holds board positions with the St. Lorenz Foundation and the Frankenmuth Community Foundation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process.

Benjamin Rapanos is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2019, with prior experience at Bank of America, Merrill, and in real estate. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a real estate business, Benjamin Rapanos Rentals, LLC. Ameriprise is an institutional firm that offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary retirement income recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Allysa Dankert is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch since 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she assists with bookkeeping and marketing for a family business that wholesales and rents used golf carts. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Luke Bogert is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Saginaw, Michigan, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of finance, he is involved in woodworking as a proprietor in an art and culture capacity. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs structured planning tools and serves clients through various financial planning and investment services.

Matthew List is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Saginaw, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including its predecessor AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he owns LIST FINANCIAL LLC, a business through which he has occasionally employed an assistant. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, utilizing both advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Ashley Pockrandt is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2020 and previously held roles at The Huntington Investment Company and The Huntington National Bank from 1994 to 2020. Outside of her advisory work, Pockrandt serves as vice president on the board of Women in Leadership - Great Lakes Bay Region and volunteers as a tax preparer for low to moderate income individuals through the VITA program. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services supported by model portfolios, research, and advanced technologies.

Elaine Parlberg is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2020 and concurrently serves at Frankenmuth Credit Union, where she has been involved since 2015. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Mitchell Arner is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Cambridge since 2019, following roles at Voya Financial Advisors and The Wirt-Rivette Group. Arner also operates as an independent insurance agent in Saginaw, Michigan. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing multiple custody platforms and both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Chase Kelly is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its private bank since 2017 and previously held positions with JPMorgan Chase and JPMorgan Securities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial and estate planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and methodologies to support client financial goals.

Brandon Schneider is a financial advisor at Osaic with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Macmillan Associates, KUKA Assembly and Test, Nexteer Automotive, and Saginaw Valley State University. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing advanced asset-allocation tools and multiple investment platforms to construct and manage diversified portfolios.

Dana Gibbs is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 33 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. for 11 years before joining Ameriprise Financial Services LLC in 2024. 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, utilizing a centralized team that produces written recommendation reports and ongoing advice based on investment research and algorithmic tools.

Brandon Fiting is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Saginaw, MI, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. His career includes roles at JP Morgan Chase and Quicken Loans prior to his current positions. He is also associated with AHP Financial Services Inc., where he works as a financial advisor. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to illustrate potential outcomes, supporting clients through its advisory programs as well as maintaining specialized services such as municipal advisory and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Alison Longlois is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Saginaw, Michigan, where she has worked since 2014. She has 15 years of industry experience and is the owner of Longlois Agency LLC, which operates in the insurance sector. Additionally, she serves as trustee or co-trustee for multiple trusts in Flint, Michigan, and is involved in marketing activities for a health and wellness company outside of her advisory role. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and offers both direct and employer-sponsored plans.

Melissa Carlson is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has been with Merrill Lynch since 2000. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tammi Bakos is a financial advisor at Merrill with 29 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. since 1999 and holds a Series 63 designation. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.