Paul Stephens is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Bloomfield Hills, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2013 and concurrently provides consulting services through Institutional Investment Consulting (IIC), an independent registered investment advisor he founded in 2013. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by model portfolios, research, and technology-driven strategies.

Akinwale Adebayo is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and was previously with Merrill for eight years. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Randi Levy is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Troy, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2007. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by combining brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services through a broad platform that includes proprietary research, capital markets services, and affiliated banking programs.

Brandon Slater is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. His prior experience includes a role at CitiGroup Global Markets INC beginning in 2007. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools in its financial planning process.

Christopher Georgandellis is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Comerica and Tree Town Investments, LLC. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael King is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2009. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm provides written, non-discretionary Recommendation Reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis, supported by a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools to assist in retirement income planning.

Timothy Ford is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge since 2008 and also serves as an independent insurance agent and board member at Dearborn Federal Savings Bank and Dearborn Country Club. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing various custody arrangements and both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Dale Glick is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 49 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2018, he worked at Jhfn Sii for seven years. His other business activities include sales and marketing of fixed annuities, non-variable insurance, and securities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a variety of investment platforms and employs asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios.

Anthony Atrasz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations, and has 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mainstay Capital Management and Mariner Wealth Advisors, as well as being self-employed for several years. Outside of his advisory work, he is employed by Corewell Health and teaches at Schoolcraft College. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and advanced technologies.

Christopher Ruffino is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He has been with Merrill since 1986 and serves as a Vice President in the office, helping clients develop personalized financial strategies to pursue their long-term goals. His approach centers on understanding his clients' passions and objectives to create flexible wealth management plans that adapt to changing market conditions. With 35 years of experience, Christopher offers expertise in portfolio management, asset allocation, retirement planning, tax efficiency, estate and wealth transfer strategies, and college education planning. He works with clients across the United States and internationally, focusing on areas such as executive compensation, family wealth management, liquidity management, philanthropic planning, and tax minimization. Christopher and his team are committed to providing exceptional service through dedication and hard work. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University and maintains ongoing education within the financial services industry. He holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is active in the Bloomfield Hills-Birmingham community. Outside of work, he enjoys basketball, fishing, football, gardening, golfing, music, spending time with family, traveling, and woodworking.

Krystal Burns is a financial advisor with Merrill in Auburn Hills, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2013 and affiliated with Bank of America since 2015. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Spencer Schmale is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors for nine years. Schmale is also the owner of Spencer Schmale Financial, LLC. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage a wide range of investment portfolios.

Sierra Ford is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, Sierra worked at Bank of America and JP Morgan Chase. Outside of professional activities, Sierra serves as assistant treasurer and a finance committee member for the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Ypsilanti, Michigan. 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Derek Ross is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 29 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Genesis Financial Partners. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a part-time shipping director for Fluff & Tuff. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs and financial planning services supported by both proprietary and third-party research.

Allen Droste is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation and Fidelity Investments, among other firms. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services that utilize analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

William Douglas is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has worked with various Fidelity entities, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and serves in advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Lindsay Corneille is a CFP® professional at Raymond James Financial with 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at Raymond James since 2018 and held prior roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Corneille is the owner of Family Legacy Wealth Partners, a support company based in Plymouth, MI. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools and supports institutional consulting and portfolio management through a large advisor network.

Ronald Breaugh is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He leverages his diverse professional background, which includes experience as a CPA and CFO, to provide clients with comprehensive wealth management strategies tailored to their unique financial goals. Ronald emphasizes a personalized approach, working one-on-one with clients to develop flexible strategies that address changing market conditions and help them pursue long-term success. His expertise covers a wide range of client focus areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, retirement income, tax minimization, and small business strategies. Ronald holds several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He earned a Master’s Degree from Walsh College and a Bachelor’s Degree from Albion College. Ronald is committed to community involvement, reflecting the Merrill tradition of service, and dedicates time to volunteering with local organizations. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys a variety of personal interests including baseball, basketball, biking, football, golfing, running, skiing, and swimming.

David Buring is a Wealth Management Senior Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. In this capacity, he partners with his team to provide service and guidance on various financial and family needs, focusing on educating clients about the full range of Fidelity's offerings. David has accumulated significant experience in the financial sector, beginning as a Loan Officer at New Century Mortgage from 2004 to 2006. He then served as a Bank Manager at Fifth Third Bank between 2006 and 2007, followed by a long tenure as a Planning Consultant with Fidelity Investments from 2007 to 2025. Outside of his professional work, David's personal interests include cooking and baking, football, gardening, movies, and running.

Mark Yount is a financial advisor at Merrill with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2009. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.