Philip Ruggeri is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2016 and has been affiliated with First State Bank since 1985, where he serves as Chief Financial Officer. Ruggeri also teaches as a college instructor in Warren, Michigan. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by model portfolios and research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Sheryl Hale is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Troy, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and access to various investment products and strategies.

Anthony Benvenuti serves as a Resident Director with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works with clients managing complex financial portfolios, including those with significant wealth derived from business ownership, executive compensation, and concentrated stock positions. Benvenuti and his team offer comprehensive wealth management services that integrate investment management with banking and lending resources from Merrill and Bank of America. Since 2008, Benvenuti has helped individuals, families, business owners, and executives navigate financial decisions related to retirement planning, business succession, liquidity strategies, and wealth transfer objectives. His areas of focus include affluent individuals and families, corporate executives, business owners, and entrepreneurs. Benvenuti holds a Bachelor's Degree from Central Michigan University and professional designations such as CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Outside of his professional responsibilities, he participates in community activities including volunteering with the Susan G Komen Foundation. He also enjoys cooking, gardening, golfing, ice hockey, racquetball, reading, soccer, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Arthur Onyx is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009 and has operated Arthur F. Onyx Accounting since 1980, providing tax preparation and light bookkeeping services alongside his advisory work. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, including both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research and portfolio options.

Kristina Graham is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at Paycom for five years. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and manages a vacation rental property in Johannesburg, Michigan. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Justin Cattaneo is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Independent Bank, Cetera, The Huntington Investment Company, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and PNC Investments. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses fact-finding, risk profiling, and modeling tools to tailor non-discretionary planning and consulting to client goals, supporting implementation through various advisory programs.

Christopher Brannan is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Birmingham, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary capital market research with wealth management services and institutional trading capabilities.

David Hudspeth is a financial advisor at Merrill with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1981 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies constructed by internal and third-party managers.

Stephen Hilles is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at First Command Financial Services and its affiliated entities from 2019 to 2023. Outside of his advisory role, Hilles serves as the treasurer of Faith Baptist Church, where he oversees expenditures and provides financial reports on a volunteer basis. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence. The firm offers non-discretionary services through a select group of Wealth Advisors and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Donald Denstaedt is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2024, he worked at Woodbury Financial Services Inc. and Sii Investments, and has been co-founder of Platinum Wealth Management Group since 2007. He also serves as Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at Advanced Planning Education Group and teaches Investment Planning at Oakland University. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable investors through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing various tools and platforms to construct portfolios across multiple asset classes on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Renee Marone is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. She has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering advisory services alongside affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Rachelle Nozero is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 30 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2005. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides research and lending programs through its extensive platform.

Blake Griffith is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his career in 2025. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at JP Morgan and has an academic background from Michigan State University. He also has experience working at Great Oaks Country Club. 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, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and municipal advisory services through a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Brett Rude is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Ameriprise, Comerica Securities, and other firms. 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 including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services.

Issac Power is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at New York Life and NYLIFE Securities, as well as experience in education at high schools and Baylor University. In addition to advisory work, he is an insurance agent involved in the sale of fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Eric Wojciechowski is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Birmingham, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He worked at Charles Schwab for 22 years before joining Raymond James in 2025. Outside of advising, he owns and manages a rental property through his LLC. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and public entities. The firm offers financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional advisory services, utilizing a range of portfolio management styles supported by in-house research and external sub-advisers.

Joseph Banaszewski is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial, including its predecessor LINSCO/PRIVATE LEDGER CORP., for 26 years. Outside of his advisory work, Banaszewski serves as an assistant baseball coach at Grosse Pointe North High School. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research from various sources.

Laura Forlines is a financial advisor at Merrill with 31 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 1996 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Merrill, alongside 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Anthony Lott is a CFP® professional with 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James & Associates since 2019 and previously spent 11 years at UBS Financial Services Inc. Raymond James & Associates is a large 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 a range of financial planning and consulting services supported by extensive research and portfolio management resources.

Frank Dilorenzo is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Shelby Township, MI, holding a Series 66 credential and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is co-owner of two real estate businesses that manage properties for capital gains and development opportunities. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver customized, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.