Robert Rowling is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2001 and previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Commissioner for Michigan Sting Hockey. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm delivers its services through a network of investment adviser representatives and emphasizes matching clients with program models or discretionary managers, utilizing a range of mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Jayson Fradenburg is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Goldman Sachs & Co, Ameriprise, LPL Financial, and several independent firms. 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, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary consulting using risk profiling and analytical tools, and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Daniel Bachmann is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Bachmann serves on the Board of Directors for the Stony Pointe Homeowners Association and is a commissioner on the Rochester Planning Commission. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning that includes written Recommendation Reports and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s retirement income service involves a centralized team and uses a research-driven approach within a restricted enrollment framework emphasizing Ameriprise-managed assets.

Jason Muchortow is a financial advisor with Cetera Wealth Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has a history of involvement with multiple firms including Avantax Advisory Services and runs his own tax and accounting service companies, Muchortow & Associates LLC and Muchortow + Paperd Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory roles, he coaches the varsity girls basketball team at Utica High School and operates sports camps through his LLC, Puternic Koinonia. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager investment platform with a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary services, managing over $256 billion in assets and supported by a nationwide network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Robert Brunmeier is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at OSAIC since 2024. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. and Questar Asset Management, among other roles. Brunmeier is also involved with The Advisor's Resource Group, Inc., where he holds a sales position. Osaic Wealth serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization and operates a complex affiliate network with diversified product offerings.

Scott Jones is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he spent 17 years at The Huntington Investment Company. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Gregory Tarr is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Washington, Michigan, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a non-variable insurance business in Romeo, Michigan. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Mark Ligeski is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at various affiliated firms since 2016. Edelman Financial Engines offers technology-driven investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutions. The firm uses a committee-driven modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary advice with an emphasis on diversified model portfolios and long-term strategies.

Kathleen Cook is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing five years of industry experience. She previously worked at Timothy P Bogert / AmericaGroup from 2013 to 2020 and has been associated with both LPL Financial and Tarr Financial since 2020. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Todd Shimshock is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and Citizens Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Back Nine Virtual Golf, a virtual golf simulator business, and Black River Wrestling LLC, where he serves as owner and coach. LPL Financial is a national broker‑dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advisors implementing strategies through discretionary or non-discretionary approaches.

Allison Coleman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at CWM Private Wealth, Commonwealth Financial Network, and the Center for Wealth Management. She is also involved in fixed insurance sales as an additional business activity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a broad platform of advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers various investment strategies and utilizes technology tools to support its network of over 22,900 advisors.

Thomas Vermeulen is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Rochester, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with TEVCO Financial Services, an entity related to his LPL business, and prepares income tax returns. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides a broad range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm supports its advisors with model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced operational tools, serving over 22,800 advisors and managing more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Maria Bongiovanni is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Aurora Securities and Concorde Investment Services, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer for The Guiding Star Foundation, a nonprofit organization. OSAIC Wealth serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s investment process utilizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting various managed portfolio options and third-party managers.

Nisreen Kallabat Byrne is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 34 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Byrne is also a partial owner and silent partner in Crown Office Building, LLC, a commercial office space entity. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research and includes capabilities in derivatives and commodities through its broader regulatory registrations.

Gary Wood is a financial advisor at Cetera with 20 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Cetera in 2025, he spent over a decade with Avantax firms and has operated Wood and Associates Tax and Wealth Management, LLC since 1990, providing accounting and tax preparation services. He is also a managing member of Rochester Advisory Group, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor offering a multi-manager platform to a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm provides diverse portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors.

Jessica Powell is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. She is currently with LPL Financial and also operates AQuest Tax Solutions, providing tax preparation and accounting services. Her prior experience includes roles at Cetera Advisor Networks and Stonebridge Financial Partners. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management.

Karen Beaver Hitz is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience at Edward Jones, where she has been advising clients since 2013. She holds a Series 66 license and is based in Bruce Township, Michigan. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and proprietary mutual funds, while operating under a fiduciary standard.

Joseph Moceri is a financial advisor with Stifel in Rochester, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2020 and previously spent 11 years at Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he has served as Past Commodore and an ex-official member of the Board of Directors of the North Star Sail Club. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment guidance is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, utilizing forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling.

Allan Brunmeier is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services and Questar Asset Management. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of The Advisor's Resource Group, Inc., where he acts as an insurance agent and assists clients with estate planning and related services. OSAIC Wealth serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and managed portfolio programs. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization and is notable for its large scale, complex affiliate network, and recent consolidation activity.

Thomas Forberg is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors holding a Series 66 designation. He is based in Rochester, MI, and has been in the industry since 2025. Outside of finance, he has worked in various roles including positions in hospitality and education. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm manages a multi-billion dollar asset base through thousands of financial professionals and offers a variety of account platforms and proprietary model strategies.