Accolades

FORBES BEST-IN-STATE
WEALTH MANAGEMENT TEAMS
CONNECTICUT, HIGH NET WORTH
2026

Forbes & SHOOK Research, LLC spotlight Connecticut's Best-In-State Wealth management teams that have become highly specialized and are focusing more on particular client types in order to offer the most bespoke service.1

FORBES BEST-IN-STATE
WEALTH ADVISORS
CONNECTICUT, HIGH NET WORTH
2026 & 2025

Forbes & SHOOK Research spotlight the Nation's top wealth advisors that they deem laser focused on having a positive impact on their clients' lives, while being among the highest quality advisors in the industry.2

FORBES BEST-IN-STATE
WEALTH ADVISORS
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, HIGH NET WORTH
2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, & 2019

Forbes & SHOOK Research spotlight the Nation's top wealth advisors that they deem laser focused on having a positive impact on their clients' lives, while being among the highest quality advisors in the industry.3

ADVISORHUB ADVISORS TO WATCH
TOP 100 SOLO ADVISORS
NATIONWIDE
2025

AdvisorHub created a list of 1,000 advisors with sophisticated practices, great growth and a commitment to professionalism. These 100 advisors are the sole advisor for their clients. They provide high-quality advice and highly personalized attention with the help of their staff and firm.4

FORBES BEST-IN-STATE
TOP NEXT-GEN WEALTH ADVISORS
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, HIGH NET WORTH
2022, 2021. 2020, 2019, 2018 & 2017

Forbes & SHOOK Research spotlight the Top 100 Financial Advisors nationwide, born in 1981, or more recent, whom they consider to be the future of wealth management. Their deep relations with families—often representing three or more generations - position them among the best wealth management has ever seen.5

WELLS FARGO ADVSIORS FINANCIAL NETWORK
PLATINUM COUNCIL, EMERALD LEVEL
NATIONWIDE
2025, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 & 2014

The Platinum Council distinction is held by a select group of Financial Advisors within Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network as measured by one or more of the following: completion of educational components, business production from the previous year, and professionalism. Additional consideration may have included best practices and team structures.6

12026 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams: Awarded January 2026; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/24 - 3/31/25 (Source: Forbes.com). The Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams rating algorithm is based on the previous year's industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management (variable by state), revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria. 12,787 wealth management teams were considered for the rating; 6,149 (48% of candidates) were named 2026 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams. Fee paid for use of marketing materials.

22025 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2025; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/23 - 6/30/24 (Source: Forbes.com). Fee paid for use of marketing materials. The Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors rating algorithm is based on the previous year's industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria. High Net Worth designates advisors whose account sizes are typically under $10mm, though may have accounts with higher amounts. See full list of winners

32023 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2023; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/21 - 6/30/22 (Source:Forbes.com). 2022 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2022; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/20 - 6/30/21. 2021 Forbes Best In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2021; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/19 - 6/30/20. 2020 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded January 2020; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/18 - 6/30/19. 2019 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2019; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/17 - 6/30/18. Fee paid for use of marketing materials. The Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors rating algorithm is based on the previous year's industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria. High Net Worth designates advisors whose account sizes are typically under $10mm, though may have accounts with higher amounts.

42025 AdvisorHub Advisors to Watch: Awarded June 2025; Data compiled by AdvisorHub based on the time period from 12/31/23 - 12/31/24 (Source: AdvisorHub). The AdvisorHub 2025 Advisors to Watch (A2W) rating produced by AdvisorsHub is based on industry experience, assets under management, revenue, growth, compliance records, professionalism, and other criteria. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. The rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and is based solely on the disclosed criteria. A2W winners are then ranked into subcategories based on scale, growth and professionalism with each winner being ranked into only one subcategory. The 100 Solo Advisors ranking is a subcategory of the AdvisorHub 2025 Advisors to Watch rating and does not denote an additional rating. 1974 wealth managers were considered for the rating; 1000 (50.6% of candidates) were named 2025 AdvisorHub Advisors to Watch.

52022 Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors: Awarded August 2022; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/21 - 3/31/22 (Source: Forbes.com). 2021 Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors: Awarded September 2021; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/20 - 3/31/21. 2020 Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors: Awarded July 2020; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/19 - 3/31/20. 2019 Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors: Awarded June 2019; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/18 - 3/31/19. 2018 Forbes Top Next Gen Wealth Advisors: Awarded July 2018; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/17 - 3/31/18. 2017 Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors: Awarded July 2017; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/16 - 3/31/17. Fee paid for use of marketing materials. The Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors rating algorithm is based on the previous year's industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.

62025: Platinum Council levels are based on the previous calendar year’s gross revenue in rank order and are defined as follows: Diamond – Top 10 Financial Advisors, Ruby – Next 40, Emerald – Next 75, and Sapphire – Next 125. 2023 and Prior: Platinum Council levels are based on the previous calendar year’s gross revenue and defined as follows: Diamond – Top 15 Financial Advisors, Ruby – Top 2% (including Diamond recipients), Emerald – the next 5%, and Sapphire – Next 8%.