Jake Laveggi

Jake is a graduate student enrolled in the College Student Affairs Leadership program. He brings two years of experience as a financial advisor, assisting individuals, families, and business owners in planning for a stronger financial future. 

In his current role, Jake oversees program development and the coordination of peer mentors while working to expand the program’s outreach. He is passionate about empowering others to make confident financial decisions and believes that everyone deserves a clear, personalized plan to achieve their financial goals. 

Landon Abbott

Landon is a Senior majoring in Economics from Blissfield, Michigan, with a passion for promoting financial literacy and helping students build confidence in managing their finances. As a peer mentor, Landon is dedicated to guiding others toward making informed financial decisions and developing lifelong money management skills. Outside of academics, Landon enjoys creating art. A fun fact about Landon is that he studied abroad in Greece, an experience that expanded his global perspective. One item on Landon’s bucket list is to visit the United Kingdom.

Dillon Little

Money Smart Lakers Peer Mentor

Dillon is a sophomore studying Business Management at the Seidman College of Business and is passionate about helping students develop confidence in their finances. He enjoys lifting weights, running, and has a passion for music. Dillon hopes to become a salesman after graduation. 

Francesco Bonucchi

Money Smart Lakers Peer Mentor

Francesco is a sophomore studying Finance at the Seidman College of Business. He is very passionate about money in all types of ways and is very excited to be able to help his peers gain more knowledge about their finances. Beyond his coursework, Francesco contributes his skills as a Junior Analyst for the Seidman Investment Portfolio organization, gaining hands-on experience in financial analysis and investment strategy. Francesco's plan is to become a financial advisor after graduation.