William Jeffrey Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Troy, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial for over 31 years. Outside of his advisory role, he manages William Jeffrey & Associates, which provides non-variable insurance and tax preparation services, and he serves as a Notary Public. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, advisory programs, and brokerage services, utilizing research and model portfolios to support both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies.

Joshua Elkin is a financial advisor at Merrill with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Charles River Laboratories and Western Michigan University. Outside of finance, he has experience in fitness and wellness and landscaping. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Denise Meulebrouck is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Troy, Michigan, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. Her career includes 15 years at Bank of America, NA, and over two decades at Merrill prior to joining UBS. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management through proprietary research, model-based asset allocations, and fiduciary financial planning.

Heidi Kriewall is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and research.

Paul Gekiere is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been in the financial services industry since 2000 and joined Merrill in 2004. In his role, Paul focuses on assisting affluent individuals, families, and business owners in pursuing their financial goals through comprehensive wealth management strategies. His areas of expertise include family wealth management, personal retirement planning, retirement income, estate planning services, investments, tax minimization strategies, and wealth transfer. Paul emphasizes a service-based approach that involves thorough financial profiling to understand each client’s long-term goals and concerns. Leveraging the global resources of Merrill, he provides customized financial advice designed to help clients build, manage, and preserve wealth for current and future generations. Paul holds a bachelor's degree from Central Michigan University and a master's degree in finance from Baker College. He lives in Clarkston with his three children and enjoys spending time with family and friends. His personal interests include golfing and traveling for his children's sports teams, as well as biking, football, and skiing. Professional Designation: Personal Investment Advisor (PIA).

Ashleigh Duffy is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, she held roles at Oakland University and managed small businesses including Elementz Salon. Merrill, along 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 a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations.

Anthony Bonanni is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Auburn Hills, MI. He holds the CFP® certification and Series 66 license, and has seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC, he worked at Woodbury Financial Services and has been involved with Alidade Capital since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he owns an accounting and tax preparation practice focused on small businesses and is a board member on his local homeowners association. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing firm-supported asset-allocation tools and offering access to multiple investment products and third-party managers.

Scott Prechtel is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Oakland, MI, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 37 years of industry experience, including over two decades at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner at Aspen LLC and holds an administrative role at LRS Management LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm utilizes a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on clients’ goals and risk tolerance.

Joel Coleman is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2012 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options in its investment offerings.

Jordin Ryan is a financial advisor with Merrill in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2014. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Maral Thomas is a financial advisor at Stifel with 20 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Her career includes roles at Merrill, Bank of America, Oppenheimer, and Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional entities, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach incorporates a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group that uses forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to inform asset allocation and financial planning analyses.

Taylor Hartmeyer is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. His background includes service in the United States Army Reserve and the United States Army, as well as previous work at Raising Cane's. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, investment solutions, and affiliated capabilities supported by a large network of financial advisors nationwide.

Jonathon Krempa is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 13 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Richard Hueter is a financial advisor at Stifel with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2018, following roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high net worth clients, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, incorporating forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling.

Jacob Bourassa is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Troy, Michigan, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He has worked with several firms, including Commonwealth Financial Network and Mann Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is associated with Southworth & Wilson, Inc. in a non-investment support capacity. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base ranging from individuals to institutions. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary advice using analytical tools and supports advisory programs that incorporate technology and municipal finance expertise.

James Hicks is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Empower Financial Services, LPL Financial, and Community Financial Credit Union. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs and offers a multi-asset model portfolio approach supported by centralized custody and supervisory arrangements.

Elyssa Kozak is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Birmingham, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. She has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank NA since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm delivers non-discretionary advice through a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Steven Partyka is a CFP® professional with 31 years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial. He has been with Raymond James and its affiliated entities since 2009. Partyka participates as a member of the Finance Committee at New City Presbyterian Church, where he assists with budget review and cost reduction proposals. 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 charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports its clients through various advisory programs and institutional consulting services.

Jennifer Delay is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Ameriprise is an institutional firm providing retirement-income planning services primarily to individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team, emphasizing a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Richard Nauer is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 45 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and Citigroup Global Markets since 1993. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning that uses firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through Corporate Financial Planning agreements with employers.