Brian Karsten is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2016 and has been associated with VanderLugt, Mulder & DeVries for over 26 years. Outside of advising, he is the owner and accountant for Hudsonville Floral & Gift Shop Inc., a retail floral business. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, by offering financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services. The firm supports tailored investment strategies through a network of independent professionals and employs various custody and platform arrangements, combining proprietary and third-party model strategies.

Patrick Mccullough II is a CFP® professional with 37 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Cetera and has held positions at Summit Financial Networks, LLC, and several related firms over his career. Outside of advising, he owns McCullough Inc., a corporation established for tax purposes, and works as an insurance agent selling life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a large network of independent advisors, employing a multi-manager platform with various program structures and investment options.

Ailine Flores is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and five years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Transformed Trucking LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG framework when recommending investment strategies.

Daniel Vansingel is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Caledonia, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Securities America Advisors from 2016 to 2021 before joining LPL Financial in 2021. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research from internal and third-party sources.

Stacie Middleton is a financial advisor at Cetera with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. She has held roles at Cetera and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC since 2023. Outside of advising, Middleton serves as treasurer for several local organizations, including a parent association and a homeowners association, and manages a youth soccer team. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Scott Pope is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2005. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm delivers its program on a non-discretionary basis, combining large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Matthew Hart is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2024, he worked for eight years at Pulte Group. He holds a Series 66 designation. 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, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Eric Bender is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. He has been the owner and operator of a seasonal concession business, Gibby's Concessions, since 2007. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Bruce's Frame and Alignment for sixteen years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Grant Hall is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles at PNC Investments, The Huntington National Bank, JPMorgan Securities, Securities America, VIMA, LLC, and Waddell & Reed. Outside of his advisory role, he manages an advisory business under Jaycob Willis Holdings. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team, emphasizing asset management within Ameriprise accounts.

Jacob Yerkes is a financial professional with two years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. He is also associated with Anchor Wealth Advisers as an associate financial advisor. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC provides investment advisory services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of program options including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies.

Philip Maass is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he manages recreational land in Delton, Michigan, which includes timber sales, a mineral lease agreement, and a long-term billboard contract. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm combines comprehensive planning with managed-account options under a consolidated billing service called WealthPlan while maintaining separation between the two services.

Shaun Bredeweg is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked in various capacities, including leadership roles at Bredeweg Wealth Management, LLC, which he founded in 2025. His career also includes prior experience with Camp Roger and BBZ Investments, LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm employs a non-discretionary approach tailored to client goals and supports municipal and public-finance work through an affiliated municipal advisor.

Robert Rix is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Stifel since 2019. Prior to this, he worked at Oppenheimer & Co for 13 years. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Joshua Kantor is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Byron Center, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2023, he worked at T Rowe Price and Invesco Distributors, Inc. from 2014 to 2023. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of around 23,701 financial advisors and offers a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products.

William Kapteyn Jr. is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been associated with Raymond James since 2015. He is also the managing member of The Kapteyn Group, Financial Partners, LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses risk profiling and analytical tools to tailor non-discretionary planning and encourages clients to implement recommendations through its advisory programs or other providers.

Eric Deuker is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Byron Center, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1999 and served in the U.S. Army Reserve from 2009 to 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he manages a travel agency business. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Ian Elgersma is a financial advisor at Cetera with 10 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has been associated with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages business entities related to real estate development and business expenses. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform that enables advisors to implement various investment strategies under discretionary and non-discretionary authorities.

Alex George is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with nine years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in an apartment rental business in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Trevor Miedema is a financial professional with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and affiliated entities since 2020 and has prior experience in diverse sectors including automotive services and construction. Trevor is also active as an insurance agent, selling life, annuities, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager investment platform with various portfolio management options, combining discretionary and non-discretionary services across multiple program structures and custodial relationships.

Jason Kuennen is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Tax Planning Solutions LLC, a tax preparation and planning business serving individuals and businesses. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm that serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service designed to provide written recommendations and ongoing annual advice focused on retirement income planning, including tax-aware withdrawal strategies.