Dennis graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Finance from Michigan State University's Honors College and Eli Broad School of Business. Dennis played baseball for Michigan State before successfully starting and managing a residential mortgage company branch his last two years as a student. Shortly after graduation, Dennis decided to go into business for himself. Under the mentorship of some of the brightest financial professionals in the industry, Dennis founded DDR Wealth Advisors, LLC. Dennis has spoken as an experienced professional in the areas of risk management, estate and business succession planning at several different universities, health systems, professional associations, and chambers of commerce.

Dennis holds the Accredited Investment Fiduciary Designation (AIF®) representing a uniform standard of fiduciary care for his clients.

DDR Wealth Advisors was named a NAPA - Top Defined Contribution Advisor Team in the Country in 2024 and 2025*

Dennis Works with a number of community partnerships including the following:

- 2013 Revenue Chairman, March of Dimes March for Babies Oakland County

- Former Board of Directors Member, March of Dimes Southeastern Michigan

- Leadership Detroit, Class of XXXI

Dennis Lives in Sylvan Lake, MI with his wife Laurie, two children, Jack and Jude and his two dogs, Zen and Ransom. In his spare time, he enjoys boating, golf, and playing cribbage.

*Selected based solely on defined contribution (DC) plan assets under advisement as reported directly by nominees.

Antonio graduated from the University of Michigan-Flint with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Actuarial Mathematics and minors in Finance and General Business. He was individually recognized at the 2023 University of Michigan Honors Convocation for being an eight-term James B. Angell Scholar, which is awarded to students who achieve an “A” record for two or more consecutive terms. He was also an active participant within multiple campus organizations, including serving as the president and treasurer of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity.

After graduation, Antonio continues to be an active member in the community and serve others through his participation in the Shelby Township Lions Club. He is also proud of his Sammarinese heritage and expresses that passion in membership to both the San Marino Social Club and the Italian-American Chamber of Commerce.

Antonio joined the DDR Wealth Advisors team as a full-time Financial Consultant in September 2024. He spent the prior year-and-a-half under the mentorship of a Certified Financial Planner®. Outside of regular business hours, Antonio enjoys meeting new people, trying new food, spending time with friends and family, exercising, and watching Detroit Lions and Michigan football games.

Jake graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and a Masters in Management degree from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.  While there he was a four-year varsity letterman in cross country and track. He was a part of numerous organizations on campus including the Student Athlete Advisory Committee and Athletes in Action.

He later attended Grand Valley State University where he studied financial planning and was an All-American, helping the Lakers achieve their second ever National Championship in cross country.

Jake started working as a Registered Administrative Assistant for DDR Wealth Advisors in 2023 and is now a full-time Financial Consultant. He holds the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor designation (CPFA®) representing a uniform standard of fiduciary care for his clients.

Jake enjoys being active in the community serving as a Chairman’s Circle member for the Crim Fitness Foundation and an advisory board member for the Genesee County Salvation Army.

Jake is still an avid runner and now focuses on marathons, specifically the World Marathon Majors. When he’s not running, he enjoys watching Michigan football, Premier League soccer, fishing, reading, and being on the golf course.

Ayla Vincent is an Executive Administrative Assistant responsible for supporting financial advisors and their clients as well as maintaining the efficiency of day-to-day operations.

Prior to DDR Wealth Advisors, Ayla worked in the financial planning, insurance, and real estate industry, receiving her Real Estate Salesperson license in Michigan and Missouri.

Administrative support offered through America Group - America Group

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its associates are not affiliated with DDR Wealth Advisors.