Stephen Hartwig is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Grosse Ile, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2017, including its predecessor entity, and previously spent seven years with AXA Advisors. Hartwig operates a separate business for tracking business expenses. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, delivering written recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities and employs a centralized consulting team that combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to generate personalized retirement recommendations.

Samantha Maddox is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Ann Arbor, MI, with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, she worked in education at Bedford Public Schools and The University of Toledo. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based analyses across a range of financial topics without discretionary portfolio management or institutional advisory services.

Stephen Manchester is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Ypsilanti, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and totaling 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2002. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard and supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

John Loveland is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Plymouth, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns Clarity Tax Professionals, LLC, a tax preparation business, and provides consulting services to another financial advisor’s practice. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, delivering tailored recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. As a large institutional firm, Ameriprise provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Anthony Fiore is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Southfield, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Co since 2012. In addition to his advisory role, Fiore is involved in the sale of individual and group life and health insurance through Business Benefits Resource LLC. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, utilizing firm-approved software to analyze goals and deliver written recommendations.

Amy Siu is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Farmington Hills, MI, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and 10 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes a position at CliftonLarsonAllen LLP. Outside of her advisory role, she works as an independent contractor for an HOA Professional Group and is involved in the sale of home-related services through affiliated companies of Primerica. Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with nearly 3,700 advisors and offers advisory services primarily through model-delivery strategies managed by third-party asset managers.

Daniel Yuhn is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Southfield, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 1997. 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 a range of advisory programs and services, including financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with access to model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Bradley Bocketti is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2017. Prior to UBS, he worked at Butler Business Consulting Group and attended Butler University. Bocketti serves as an alumni board member for the Detroit Catholic Central Finance Club, where he supports the education of high school students in finance and investing. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers a broad range of capital markets and financial planning solutions.

Gary Wales is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. He holds the CFP® designation, Series 63, and Series 65 licenses, and has 43 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Osaic in 2023, he worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. since 2009. He is also president of Spectrum Financial Services, Inc., a tax preparation and advising firm. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of clients, including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, through a large network of affiliated advisers and advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party managers to support a variety of investment strategies.

Joseph Baran III is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2011. 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 through a variety of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Sarah Jelinek is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with various Fidelity entities since 2013. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Mya Kilgore is a financial advisor with Merrill in Farmington Hills, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and over three years of experience at Merrill. Her prior experience includes roles at FCA Fiat Chrysler, Trinity Health, Credit Acceptance, and Staffing Health Paycor. She is also affiliated with Strayer University since 2020. 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 investment strategies for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations.

Elizabeth Vanhecke is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 in their Farmington Hills, MI office. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a board member for Notre Dame Preparatory School in Pontiac, Michigan. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning processes that include firm‑approved tools and modeling techniques.

Eric Messner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Novi, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors for 17 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from LPL and third-party subadvisors.

Steven Nelson is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. 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 select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Austin Accettura is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing two years of industry experience. He has been associated with LPL Financial since 2023 and also maintains a role as a law clerk at Accettura & Hurwitz. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives, offering a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services.

Katharine Maliga is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2026. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2018, progressing through various positions including Investment Consultant, Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked at Amegy Bank as a Financial Analyst from 2005 to 2017 and as a Sales Assistant from 1997 to 2005. Katharine brings over twenty years of experience in the financial services industry. Her expertise includes wealth accumulation, retirement planning, and addressing income needs. She emphasizes partnering with clients and their families to work towards their financial goals. Outside of her professional work, Katharine's personal interests include art, beach activities, cooking and baking, family activities, hiking, and traveling.

Joseph Anastasio is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Prior to that, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC for one year. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm follows an IPS-driven process grounded in modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options, than is typical for large institutional advisors.

Danielle Workman is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at OSAIC with 12 years of industry experience. She has worked previously at Lincoln Financial Advisors, Fifth Third Bank, and Morgan Stanley. Workman serves as a board member for the German Professional Women's Association, where she is involved in planning events and managing memberships. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple platforms, offering integrated brokerage, advisory, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs advanced portfolio construction tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Theresa Pasquin is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Wixom, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. She has worked with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2011 and previously served at UAW-GM Legal Services Plan for over three decades. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selective separately managed accounts. The firm employs third-party asset managers vetted through independent due diligence and offers a tiered wrap-fee structure rather than fixed fees.