Alex Storozhenko is a Senior Financial Advisor with extensive experience in wealth management, serving successful executives, professional athletes, and high-net-worth families. Leading The Storozhenko Group within Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, he offers clients access to Merrill's investment resources and the banking services of Bank of America. His expertise includes comprehensive wealth management, focused support for professional athletes to manage their unique career demands, and guidance through significant financial transitions such as retirement, inheritance, and business sales. Since entering the financial services industry in New York City in 1997, Alex has developed specialized capabilities as a Portfolio Manager, offering discretionary management of personalized and defined investment strategies. He collaborates closely with clients' attorneys, accountants, and other advisors to address estate planning and related financial matters. His professional certifications include Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). Alex holds a bachelor's degree from Moscow Business University. Outside of his professional activities, he enjoys antiquing, chess, cooking, fishing, and watching movies. He lives with his wife, Christine, and their two sons, Nick and Evan.

Taylor Ranshaw is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for eight years. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2025. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and employs analytical tools such as risk profiling and probability modeling to support client goals.

Tyson Schmidt is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2025 and concurrently serves as Vice President of Financial Services at ChoiceOne Bank in Lapeer, Michigan. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning services that focus on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jake Earnhart is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., and Chief Financial Credit Union. He serves as a sergeant in the U.S. Army Reserves. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Chase Kallen is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Raymond James and Cetera Investment Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is co-owner of a retail business, Modern Icon, and serves on the Oakland County Sheriff's Advisory Council. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

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.

Douglas Pastor is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and UBS Financial Services. Pastor is also involved with Integrity Investment Group, LLC, a non-investment-related support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning and investment consulting to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit clients. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary advisory services using analytical tools and supports a broad network of advisors with specialized programs in municipal finance and SIMPLE IRA employer consulting.

Frederick Walz is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1982 and Primerica Financial Services since 1991. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which offers model-delivery strategies and selective separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients under a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors while maintaining oversight of its investment models.

Gary Fisher is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Flint, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Oak Point Financial Group and Uvest Financial Services Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is an author of several books and materials focused on marketing, motivation, and professional development, and he occasionally teaches business courses as adjunct faculty at Olivet College. 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 broad range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

William Gieselman is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2007. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and governmental entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Michelle Loney is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Grand Blanc, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. She worked at Merrill from 2014 to 2022 before joining Raymond James & Associates, where she has been since 2022. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a broad client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Brock Cooper is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 20 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill, TIAA-CREF, and multiple positions within Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Kyle Robinson is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked for First Class Athletics for six years. Outside of advisory work, he is the president and owner of Monroe Ridge Properties LLC, a real estate business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors and over 15,000 branch offices.

Nathan Morris is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates closely with financial consultants to identify opportunities within clients' financial situations. His role involves simplifying complex financial topics to ensure clients feel informed and supported throughout the planning process. He joined Fidelity Investments in 2024 and has held several positions, including Investment Solutions Representative and Customer Relationship Advocate, before becoming a Planning Consultant in 2025. Outside of his professional work, Nathan enjoys fitness, hiking, outdoor adventures, spending time with pets, and traveling.

Kendall Wright is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and providing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of the Stonebridge Office Park Condo Association and is involved in consulting for a food and beverage services business. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial wellness services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, utilizing various portfolio management platforms and both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Julie Russ is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Flint, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2010 to 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a notary public and acts as a personal representative for her domestic partner's estate. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Adam Slaughter is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Fenton, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He worked at Vic Bond Sales for 12 years before joining Edward Jones in 2018. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory and investment services supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

David Kelly is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Grand Blanc, MI, holding a Series 66 credential and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2011. Kelly serves on the finance and investment committees of two nonprofit organizations, Catholic Charities of Shiawassee and Genesee Counties and Friends of the Children—Detroit chapter. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutions, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services.

Ryan Ames is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Grand Blanc, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2015. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Lauren Demers is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Board of Directors and as Treasurer of the Grand Blanc Huntsman's Club. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeting individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm provides written recommendation reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis, delivering tailored advice primarily for clients with Ameriprise-managed accounts.