Paul Erickson is a financial advisor with Royal Oak Wealth Advisors LLC in Royal Oak, MI, holding Series 63 and 66 designations and over 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Royal Oak Financial Advisors, LLC since 2017 and Royal Oak Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2011, with prior experience at Capital Asset Advisory Services, LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing. He is also a co-owner of Alpha Asset Advisors and a licensed insurance agent. Alpha Asset Advisors serves individual clients primarily through a sub-advisory model, managing discretionary accounts for unaffiliated primary advisers. The firm employs a rules-based dividend-growth strategy focused on stocks with increasing dividend payouts and typically holds investments long term.

Charles O'Connor is a financial advisor with O'Connor Financial Group, LLC in Royal Oak, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial and O'Connor Financial Group since 2010. Outside of advisory work, he is a licensed notary. O'Connor Financial Group provides investment management and financial consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement and business entities. The firm customizes portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management, and employs option strategies alongside equity and fixed-income allocations.

Joshua Miller is a financial advisor at Savings Coach, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC, Advantasure, Beaumont Health, and Centria Healthcare. He is also a licensed insurance agent, though he does not spend time on insurance activities during trading or non-trading hours. Savings Coach, LLC provides investment advisory, financial planning, and behavioral coaching primarily to beginning savers and clients aged 20 to 50. The firm emphasizes individualized asset allocation with a focus on value, safety, quality, and risk control, offering both discretionary portfolio management and non-discretionary coaching services.

Charles O'Connor is a financial advisor with O'Connor Financial Group, LLC in Royal Oak, Michigan. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. O'Connor has been with his current firm since 2011 and also maintains an affiliation with LPL Financial LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he is a licensed notary. O'Connor Financial Group, LLC provides investment management and financial consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement and business entities. The firm customizes portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, implements option strategies, and conducts ongoing portfolio monitoring with at least quarterly reviews.

Kevin Weingarden is a Series 65-licensed advisor with four years of experience at Wittenberg Investments Inc. and his own accounting firm, Kevin Weingarden CPA LLC. He previously spent 14 years at Einstandig, Kline, & Meehan, LLP. Wittenberg Investments Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm focuses on fundamental analysis and offers services such as investment policy statement creation, portfolio monitoring, and ERISA-consistent pension consulting.

Sarah Kleinstiver is a financial advisor at Fairlane Investment Advisors Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Fairlane since 2007. Fairlane Investment Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management and ongoing consultation. The firm manages employer-sponsored retirement accounts at the participant level and offers written financial planning and limited planning support for asset-management clients. Their investment approach includes model asset-allocation programs tailored to client risk profiles, a Dynamic Tactical Asset Allocation strategy, and a Strategic Equity strategy focused on dividend-paying stocks.

Ronald Doyle is a CFA® charterholder based in Livonia, MI, with eight years of industry experience. He has been with MeadowBrook Investment Advisors LLC since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing a ski-in/ski-out rental condo in Park City, Utah. MeadowBrook Investment Advisors is an employee-owned firm that provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations, employing a research-driven approach focused on fundamental analysis, valuation, diversification, and portfolio risk control.

Kyle Otis is a financial advisor at Greenway Financial, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at CanTerra, LLC, United Wholesale Mortgage, Noho Hospitality, and the University of Michigan. Greenway Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes asset allocation across equities, fixed income, and cash, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and a concentrated stock portfolio with model portfolios rebalanced as needed.

Gary Zarb is a financial advisor with The Wolter Group, Inc. in Livonia, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Advanced Financial Planning from 2002 to 2019 before joining The Wolter Group in 2018. The Wolter Group, Inc. provides customized wealth management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a blend of fundamental and technical analysis to implement strategic and tactical asset allocation, tailoring portfolios to client-specific circumstances and managing approximately $50.8 million in discretionary assets.

Joseph Uppleger IV is a financial advisor with Safe Future Wealth Partners LLC based in Novi, Michigan. He holds a Series 65 designation and has four years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Aegis Wealth Management, Inc. and has experience in other sectors including security and logistics services. Safe Future Wealth Partners serves individual clients with portfolio management and financial planning, often referring clients to unaffiliated third-party advisers for discretionary management. The firm uses Investment Policy Statements and model portfolios as part of its implementation, generally relying on third-party managers for trade execution and portfolio management.

Edward Somerville is a financial advisor with Somerville Associates in West Bloomfield, MI, holding a Series 65 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Somerville Associates since 1998, a small firm with two advisors. Somerville Associates serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable institutions, and business entities, offering comprehensive investment supervisory services and financial planning. The firm employs fundamental analysis to identify investments with moderate valuations and manages portfolios on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Joseph Desteiger is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience currently advising at Gunder Wealth Management, LLC. He previously worked at McFawn Financial Services Group and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors. Gunder Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plan sponsors, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a modern portfolio theory approach that combines passive and active investments, including alternative assets and socially responsible ETFs, with ongoing portfolio supervision tailored to client objectives.

Nathan Hawrot is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Sculati Wealth Management, LLC since 2012. He holds a Series 65 license and works out of Bloomfield Hills, MI. Sculati Wealth Management is a fee-only advisory firm that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in portfolio construction and offers complimentary financial planning to both clients and prospects.

John Dyer is a financial advisor with Royal Oak Wealth Advisors LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior work includes significant tenures at Key Management Group and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He is also involved as Chief Operating Officer and Investment Adviser Representative at Alpha Asset Advisors, LLC. Alpha Asset Advisors primarily serves individual clients through a sub-advisory model, managing discretionary accounts with a rules-based dividend-growth strategy focused on stocks that pay dividends from free cash flow and have a history of increasing payouts. The firm conducts semiannual account reviews and relies on primary advisers for client suitability information while exercising investment discretion.

David Debenedictis is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, practicing at Northpoint Financial in Birmingham, MI. He has been associated with Northpoint Financial since 1982. Outside of his advisory role, he is president and sole shareholder of a life insurance sales agency and is involved in a wine education and travel business. Northpoint Financial provides comprehensive financial planning and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, focusing on estate planning, retirement modeling, and income tax planning. The firm emphasizes long-term investment strategies using a proprietary financial independence model and coordinates client relationships with various professionals while relying on external brokers and money managers for investment execution.

Wilton Baker is a financial advisor with Nautica Asset Management LLC in Canton, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 10 years of industry experience. He is also the managing director of Nautica Insurance Group LLC and has operated as an independent insurance agent under Dave Baker - Sole Proprietor since 1993, with insurance sales representing a significant part of his activities. Nautica Asset Management LLC serves a small client base with investment management and financial planning focused on individuals and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis through client-specific policy statements and emphasizes retirement income planning using bucket strategies, combining securities with insurance products.

Jacob Smith is a financial advisor with Third Sigma Investment Advisors LLC and holds a Series 66 license. He has two years of industry experience and previously worked at Thrivent Financial, Ally Bank, and Ford Motor Credit Company. Smith serves as a board member for Teen HYPE, a Detroit-area nonprofit focused on youth education and leadership development. Third Sigma Investment Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm uses a combination of active and passive investments with a focus on tax-efficient, customized asset allocation, managing primarily larger and institutional accounts on a discretionary, fee-only basis.

John Oliver is a financial advisor with Agile Wealth Partners in Northville, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Executive Wealth Management and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent selling fixed annuities and life insurance, and he owns a marketing and consulting services business. Agile Wealth Partners provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, families, closely held businesses, and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a tactical asset allocation strategy using proprietary model portfolios and integrates financial planning with ongoing investment management and estate planning support.

Brandon Klemm is a financial advisor at AFS Wealth Management, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked with AFS Wealth Management since 2020. Prior to that, he was employed at Power Home Remodeling Group for one year. AFS Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and small businesses by providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm integrates asset allocation, fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis to create individualized portfolios, while also offering affiliated tax and insurance services.

Thomas Norris is a financial advisor at NFI Advisors, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with NFI Advisors since 2004. He is also the owner and president of Norris Financial, an accounting and tax consulting firm. NFI Advisors is a small SEC-registered firm serving individual clients, trusts, estates, and private investment funds. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management with tailored investment strategies, including an options-based Hedge Strategies program for accredited investors and management of multiple private funds.