Wealth Manager
CEO Bayou Financial Planning LLC DBA MMG Wealth Management
Melissa Myers, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, has been in the financial services industry since 2000 and earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification in 2012. She believes that regardless of where you might be on the wealth spectrum, everyone can benefit from a financial road map. Think of her as your financial GPS. She'll help you determine where you are, where you want to be, and she'll provide the services to help you pursue your financial destination. Schedule your free 30 minute welcome call today.
Giving back to her community is important. In support of the local arts Myers served a seven year term as a board member for the West Michigan Symphony Orchestra. Additionally, she is a member of All Shores Wesleyan Church and volunteered as a budget counselor in their Good $ense Program. In November 2016 she became a certified Faith and Finances facilitator. Myers is a member of Lake Michigan Estate Planning Council, the Grand Haven Eagles and American Legion, Tri-Cities Women Who Care, Grand Rapids Alumnae Chapter of Delta Zeta.
Melissa is a self proclaimed foodie in search of fabulous restaurants specializing in unique and amazing food. At home she loves cooking, boating and relaxing poolside with a great book. She stays active by skiing, playing tennis, and golfing.
She lives in Spring Lake, Michigan, with her husband, Ryan and son, Brock.
Holleigh has a heart for serving people, making her a perfect fit for MMG Wealth Management, which she joined in 2022. Holleigh is also a speaker, best-selling contributing author to Financial Trendsetters, and passed the FINRA 65 exam in December 2023.
Holleigh's Big Hairy Audacious Goal (BHAG) is to become a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and impact millions of lives along the journey. Goals are great, but purpose is truly what lights her up. Holleigh firmly believes that serving people is her purpose. Helping others identify their purpose and embrace the possibilities of living their dreams makes her a great fit for the MMG Wealth Management team. At MMG Wealth Management there's no judgement included, just your beautiful, unique lifestyle created by design so that you can be a blessing to others.
Holleigh is a West Michigan native and Spring Lake High School graduate. With her strong faith, she is committed to making her community a better place to live. Some of her personal passions include exercising, coaching, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Holleigh lives in Spring Lake, Michigan, with her husband Todd, and two bonus-children, Kaitlyn and Parker. Connect with her on Social Media!
Brenda Bridges helps clients navigate life’s financial crossroads with clarity, confidence, and a calm, grounded approach. As a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst®, Mediator and Certified Divorce Coach®, she brings a rare combination of financial planning expertise and mediation skill, supporting clients through retirement planning, major transitions, and the financial complexities of divorce.
Before entering the financial industry, Brenda built a successful career in advertising, founded her own marketing consulting firm, earned a master’s degree in education, and taught yoga—experiences that shaped her holistic, people-centered approach to money and decision-making. After going through her own difficult divorce, she shifted her focus to helping others avoid costly mistakes and move through the process with dignity. She later developed and trademarked Informed Mediation™, an out-of-court approach that guides couples toward informed, intentional agreements.
Brenda is also the author of the #1 best-selling book Oh $h!t, I’m Getting Divorced, known for its practical, compassionate guidance for anyone preparing for or navigating divorce.
Giving back has always mattered to her. She has volunteered with the Family Service Center, University of Chicago Cancer Foundation, Syd Rocks for pediatric cancer, the Woman’s Club of Wilmette, and the District 39 Educational Foundation. Now living in Chattanooga, she is actively involved with CHATT (The Center for Homeless Advancement for Today and Tomorrow),supporting the Chattanooga Symphony and the Women Belong networking group as she builds connections in her new community.
Outside of work, Brenda loves hiking, yoga, tennis, painting, clay work, reading, boating, cooking, gardening and anything that lets her be outdoors or creating. She lives in Chattanooga with her partner Pat and dog Louie.
María Whitten
Client Service Liaison