Christopher Reid is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC since 2021. He previously worked at Royal Alliance & Associates for ten years and Leonard & Company for one year. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing and training staff at Blumark Financial Advisors LLC and serves as a director and tax professional at Blumark Tax Advisors LLC, where he prepares and reviews income tax returns. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides clients approaching or in retirement with tailored income planning advice based on proprietary research and algorithmic analysis.

Saleh Afnan is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in delivering personalized wealth management strategies that align with clients' individual financial goals. His areas of focus include family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, and small business strategies. Saleh holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Michigan System and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He emphasizes clear and concise financial advice, helping clients understand their options to make informed financial decisions. Saleh is committed to a holistic, human-centered approach to wealth management. In addition to his professional work, Saleh participates in community volunteering and values spending time with his family. His personal interests include basketball, camping, chess, football, golfing, music, reading, and traveling.

John Meldrum is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 41 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with UBS since 2011. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides access to proprietary research and capital markets solutions.

Michael Bellware is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Birmingham, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and has been affiliated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning facilitated by a structured discovery process and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly to individuals and through Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Kevin Pickard is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015, and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and investment committee insights as part of its financial planning process.

Joseph Kelly is a financial advisor with Merrill in Sylvan Lake, Michigan, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2009 and also with Bank of America since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Misneach Caim, LLC, a business organization, and serves as an advisory board member for Coral Springs Resort, a nonprofit entity. 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 offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, utilizing internal and third-party managers.

Lee Yambura is a financial advisor at Merrill with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Merrill since 1981 and Bank of America since 2009. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Joseph Petrovich is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked since 2015 with Michigan Financial Companies, where he currently serves as Director of Advisor Services. Petrovich is also involved in processing client paperwork through a sole proprietorship. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Gianna Cuda is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience, currently with LPL Financial since 2010. She operates out of Bingham Farms, MI. In addition to her advisory role, she dedicates time to Future Benefits Corporation, an entity related to her LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a broad network of over 22,800 advisors.

Amanda Pokrefky is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing three years of industry experience. Her background includes roles in education and small business ownership. 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, and municipal entities, and provides financial planning and consulting services supported by a wide range of portfolio management strategies.

Evan Mackavich is a financial advisor with Osaic, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Osaic, he has worked at Michigan Financial Companies and has a background that includes positions in education and entrepreneurship. He has experience operating a juice bar and has worked in construction-related roles. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to offer a range of investment solutions.

Damoni Ealy is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works directly with clients to develop financial strategies tailored to their unique goals and circumstances. His approach emphasizes understanding what clients and their families value most, with the aim of helping them pursue their financial objectives. Damoni holds a Bachelor's Degree from Grand Valley State University. He has earned professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Through his role at Merrill Lynch, he facilitates access to global investment resources as well as credit, lending, and banking services offered by Bank of America.

Michael Ralston is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2019, progressing through roles from Intern to Financial Representative, Investment Consultant, and Planning Consultant before his current role. Michael partners with clients to understand their financial objectives and develop customized plans tailored to their unique needs. He emphasizes building strong relationships with families based on trust, reliability, and consistent communication.

Casey Sage is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2021, Sage worked for Walled Lake Consolidated Schools for 13 years. Outside of advising, Sage serves as Community Relations Director for The Alexander Foundation, a charity supporting families of children with craniofacial diseases, and previously held a senior role in an online activewear business. 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, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering tailored financial planning and consulting with a range of investment strategies and municipal advisory services.

Brandon Hughes is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Michigan Pension & Financial, Inc. and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. He has experience in insurance, benefits, and human resources through ownership and employment roles outside his advisory practice. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, employing a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across multiple platform arrangements.

Keaton Hirsch is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including TD Ameritrade and Capstone Partners. Hirsch has also been affiliated with Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab since 2018. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a multi-asset model portfolio approach and centralized operational infrastructure.

Akiko Cox is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. and SII. Cox is a member of the Japanese Business Society of Detroit. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and advisory services through an extensive network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm employs advanced asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts with a variety of investment options.

Christina Mick is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 2018 and previously at Signator Investors Inc. from 2010 to 2018. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Office Manager at Dunleavy Wealth Management, overseeing staff operations and client account management. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated financial advisers. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and portfolio management options that incorporate stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

David Long Jr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting 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 grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options in its investment offerings.

Thomas Warner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors, LLC, AXA Advisors, LLC, and InvestWise Wealth Management, INC., where he cultivated client relationships and offered advisory services through Caitlin John, LLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing a broad range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive technology and a network of more than 22,800 advisors.