Expertise for Substantial Wealth (2024)

Forbes/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisors

2022

Forbes/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisors (8/24/22). Data as of 3/31/22. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years’ experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices and approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2021

Forbes/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisors (8/24/21). Data as of 3/31/21. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years’ experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices and approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2020

Forbes/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisors (8/25/20). Data as of 3/31/20. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years’ experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices in their practices and approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2019

Forbes/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisors (9/10/19). Data as of 3/31/19. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years’ experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices in their practices and approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2018

Forbes/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisors (9/12/18). Data as of 6/30/18. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices in their practices and approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2017

Forbes/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisors (9/26/17). Data as of 6/30/17. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices in their practices and approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2016

Forbes/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisors (8/3/16). Data as of 6/30/16. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices in their practices and approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

Forbes/SHOOK Top Women Wealth Advisors

2023

Forbes/SHOOK Top Women Wealth Advisors (2/1/23). Data as of 9/30/22. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors ranking is based on in-person, virtual and telephone due diligence meetings to evaluate each advisor qualitatively, a major component of a ranking algorithm that includes: client impact, industry experience, review of best practices and compliance records, firm nominations; and quantitative criteria, including: assets under management and revenue generated for their firms. Investment performance is not a criterion because client objectives and risk tolerances vary, and advisors rarely have audited performance reports. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2022

Forbes/SHOOK Top Women Wealth Advisors (2/4/22). Data as of 9/30/21. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors and Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In-State is based on an algorithm of qualitative data, learned through surveys and interviews conducting in-person, by telephone and virtually to evaluate best practices, level of service, investing models and compliance records as well as quantitative data, such as revenue trends and assets under management. All advisors have a minimum of seven years’ experience. Portfolio performance is not a criteria due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2021

Forbes/SHOOK Top Women Wealth Advisors (3/24/21). Data as of 9/30/20. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative data, learned through surveys and interviews (in-person, telephone and virtual), so we can evaluate best practices, service and investing models, compliance records, etc.; as well as quantitative data, like revenue trends and assets under management. All advisors have a minimum of seven years’ experience. Portfolio performance is not a criteria due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2020

Forbes/SHOOK Top Women Wealth Advisors (4/21/20). Data as of 9/30/19. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative data, such as telephone and in-person interviews, a review of best practices, service and investing models, and compliance records; as well as quantitative data, like revenue trends and assets under management. All advisors have a minimum of seven years’ experience. Portfolio performance is not a criteria due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data.

2019

Forbes/SHOOK Top Women Wealth Advisors (4/30/19). Data as of 9/30/18. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative and quantitative data, rating thousands of wealth advisors with a minimum of seven years of experience and weighing factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and best practices learned through telephone and in-person interviews. Portfolio performance is not a criteria due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2018

Forbes/SHOOK Top Women Wealth Advisors (5/1/18). Data as of 9/30/17. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative and quantitative data, rating thousands of wealth advisors with a minimum of seven years of experience and weighing factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and best practices learned through telephone and in-person interviews. Portfolio performance is not a criteria due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2017

Forbes/SHOOK Top Women Wealth Advisors (2/28/17). Data as of 9/30/16. The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative and quantitative data, rating thousands of wealth advisors with a minimum of seven years of experience and weighing factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and best practices learned through telephone and in-person interviews. Portfolio performance is not a criteria due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

Forbes/SHOOK Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors

2023

Forbes/SHOOK Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors (8/8/23). Data as of 3/31/23. The Forbes Next-Gen Wealth Advisors rankings is based on an algorithm of qualitative criterion—mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews—and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of four years' experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass the highest standards of best practices. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2022

Forbes/SHOOK Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors (8/3/22). Data as of 3/31/22. The Forbes Next-Gen Wealth Advisors rankings is based on an algorithm of qualitative criterion—mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews—and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of four years' experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass the highest standards of best practices. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2021

Forbes/SHOOK Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors (9/21/22). Data as of 3/31/21. The Forbes Next-Gen Wealth Advisors rankings is based on an algorithm of qualitative criterion, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of four years' experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass the highest standards of best practices. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2020

Forbes/SHOOK Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors (7/22/20). Data as of 3/31/20. The Forbes Next-Gen Wealth Advisors rankings is based on an algorithm of qualitative criterion, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of four years' experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass the highest standards of best practices. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2019

Forbes/SHOOK Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors (6/25/19). Data as of 3/31/19. The Forbes Next-Gen Wealth Advisors rankings is based on an algorithm of qualitative criterion, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of four years' experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass the highest standards of best practices. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2018

Forbes/SHOOK Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors (7/25/18). Data as of 3/31/18. The Forbes Next-Gen Wealth Advisors rankings is based on an algorithm of qualitative criterion, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of four years' experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass the highest standards of best practices. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2017

Forbes/SHOOK Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors (7/25/17). Data as of 3/31/17. The Forbes Next-Gen Wealth Advisors rankings is based on an algorithm of qualitative criterion, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of four years' experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass the highest standards of best practices. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials

Forbes/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisors Best-In State

2023

Forbes/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisors Best-In-State (4/4/23). Data as of 6/30/22. The Forbes ranking of Top Wealth Advisors Best-In-State is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, gained through telephone, virtual and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices in their approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2022

Forbes/SHOOK Best-In-State Wealth Advisors (4/7/22). Data as of 6/30/21. The Forbes ranking of Best-In-State Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, gained through telephone, virtual and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years experience, and the algorithm weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices in their approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2021

Forbes/SHOOK Best-In-State Wealth Advisors (2/11/21). Data as of 6/30/20. The Forbes ranking of Best-In-State Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, gained through telephone, virtual and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years experience, and the algorithm weights factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices in their approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criteria due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2020

Forbes/SHOOK Best-In-State Wealth Advisors (1/6/20). Data as of 6/30/19. The Forbes ranking of Best-In-State Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years experience, and the algorithm weights factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices in their practices and approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criteria due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2019

Forbes/SHOOK Best-In-State Wealth Advisors (2/20/19). Data as of 6/30/18. The Forbes ranking of Best-In-State Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years experience, and the algorithm weights factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices in their practices and approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criteria due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2018

Forbes/SHOOK Best-In-State Wealth Advisors (2/15/18). Data as of 6/30/17. The Forbes ranking of Best-In-State Wealth Advisors is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, mostly gained through telephone and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years experience, and the algorithm weights factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices in their practices and approach to working with clients. Portfolio performance is not a criteria due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

Barron's Top 100 Private Wealth Management Teams

2022

Barron’s Top 100 Private Wealth Management Teams (4/15/22). Data as of 12/31/21. Barron's ranks the top 100 private wealth management teams based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2021

Barron’s Top 100 Private Wealth Management Teams (4/16/21). Data as of 12/31/20. Barron's ranks the top 100 private wealth management teams based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2020

Barron’s Top 100 Private Wealth Management Teams (4/20/20). Data as of 12/31/19. Barron's ranks the top 100 private wealth management teams based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2019

Barron’s Top 100 Private Wealth Management Teams (4/22/19). Data as of 12/31/18. Barron's ranks the top 100 private wealth management teams based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced

Barron’s Top 100 Financial Advisors

2023

Barron’s Top 100 Financial Advisors (4/14/23). Data as of 12/31/22. Barron's ranks the top financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2022

Barron’s Top 100 Financial Advisors (4/15/22). Data as of 12/31/21. Barron's ranks the top financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2021

Barron’s Top 100 Financial Advisors (4/16/21). Data as of 12/31/20. Barron's ranks the top financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced

2020

Barron’s Top 100 Financial Advisors (4/20/20). Data as of 12/31/19. Barron's ranks the top financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2019

Barron’s Top 100 Financial Advisors (4/22/19). Data as of 12/31/18. Barron's ranks the top financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2018

Barron’s Top 100 Financial Advisors (4/21/18). Data as of 12/31/17. Barron's ranks the top financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2017

Barron’s Top 100 Financial Advisors (4/15/17). Data as of 12/31/16. Barron's ranks the top financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2016

Barron’s Top 100 Financial Advisors (4/16/16). Data as of 12/31/2015. Barron's ranks the top financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

Barron's Top 100 Women Financial Advisors

2023

Barron’s Top Women Financial Advisors (6/16/23). Data as of 3/31/23. Barron's ranks the top women financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2022

Barron’s Top Women Financial Advisors (6/17/22). Data as of 3/31/22. Barron's ranks the top women financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2021

Barron’s Top Women Financial Advisors (6/18/21). Data as of 3/31/21. Barron's ranks the top women financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2020

Barron’s Top Women Financial Advisors (7/17/20). Data as of 3/31/20. Barron's ranks the top women financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Fee paid to publication for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2019

Barron’s Top 1,200 U.S. Financial Advisors (3/8/19). Data as of 9/30/18. Barron's ranks the top 1,200 U.S. financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2018

Barron’s Top 1,200 U.S. Financial Advisors (3/8/18). Data as of 9/30/17. Barron's ranks the top 1,200 U.S. financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

2017

Barron’s Top 1,200 U.S. Financial Advisors (3/15/17). Data as of 9/30/16. Barron's ranks the top 1,200 U.S. financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced

2016

Barron’s Top 1,200 U.S. Financial Advisors (3/5/16). Data as of 9/30/2015. Barron's ranks the top 1,200 U.S. financial advisors based on assets under management, revenues generated by the advisors for their firms, and the quality of advisors' practices. Ratings may not guarantee future success or results. Fee paid to rating provider for advertisem*nt materials after rating announced.

I am an expert in the field of wealth advisory, particularly in the context of Forbes/SHOOK rankings and Barron's evaluations. My knowledge encompasses the criteria, methodologies, and nuances involved in determining the top wealth advisors, including the Forbes/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisors, Top Women Wealth Advisors, Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors, and Best-In-State Wealth Advisors, as well as Barron's Top 100 Private Wealth Management Teams, Top 100 Financial Advisors, and Top Women Financial Advisors.

The Forbes rankings, such as the Forbes/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisors, rely on a combination of qualitative and quantitative criteria. The algorithm considers factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience, and adherence to best practices. Notably, portfolio performance is not a primary criterion due to varying client objectives and the absence of audited data.

Similarly, Barron's evaluations, such as the Top 100 Private Wealth Management Teams and Top Financial Advisors, focus on assets under management, revenues generated, and the quality of advisors' practices. The rankings aim to recognize the top professionals in the industry based on their financial acumen and the value they bring to their clients.

If you have specific questions or need further details about any aspect of these wealth advisory rankings, feel free to ask.

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