Mission Wealth Rises on Forbes’ 2024 List of America’s Top RIA Firms

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by Dannell Stuart, CFP®, President
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October 23, 2024
Mission Wealth Rises on Forbes’ 2024 List of America’s Top RIA Firms

We are excited to share that Mission Wealth has earned the #91 spot on Forbes’ prestigious 2024 ranking of America’s Top Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) Firms. This achievement marks a significant milestone in our mission to provide comprehensive, fiduciary-based financial advice to clients navigating today’s complex financial landscape.

In a year marked by market volatility, geopolitical uncertainty, and inflation concerns, the S&P 500’s 20% gain has been met with both relief and caution. Against this backdrop, investors find themselves increasingly turning to trusted advisory firms. The Forbes 2024 Top RIA list recognizes 250 firms that are proven to guide clients through uncertain times with a steady hand and a commitment to long-term wealth accumulation and preservation.

“Being ranked #91 on this list is a testament to our core principles of integrity, transparency, and putting our clients’ best interests first,” said Dannell Stuart, Mission Wealth’s President and Partner. As a fiduciary firm, Mission Wealth is legally bound to provide objective advice, free from conflicts of interest, and to act solely in our clients’ best interests. “This commitment has always been at the heart of our approach and has helped us build lasting relationships with our clients, providing them with security and peace of mind.”

Continued Growth and Innovation

Mission Wealth’s rise in the rankings (#111 in 2023) reflects our ongoing efforts to innovate within the wealth management industry. From embracing cutting-edge technology to offering comprehensive financial planning solutions, we are constantly evolving to meet the needs of our clients. Whether it’s retirement planning, tax strategies, estate and philanthropic planning, or investment management, our dedicated professionals are equipped to handle life’s financial complexities with expertise and care.

A Partnership for Your Financial Future

As we celebrate this recognition, we are reminded of our guiding purpose: to provide caring advice that empowers people to realize true wealth. We are honored to have the trust of those we serve and are committed to continuing our tradition of excellence.

If you’re ready to take the next step on your financial journey, we invite you to connect with one of our experienced wealth advisors. Let’s navigate the future together with confidence.

About Forbes Top RIA Firms Ranking

Forbes’ ranking of America’s Top RIA Firms, developed by SHOOK Research, is based on a rigorous methodology that evaluates qualitative and quantitative factors such as assets under management, compliance history, industry experience, and client service excellence. These rankings highlight firms with a strong track record of delivering fiduciary-focused advice and preserving wealth for the long term.

Please read the full methodology on Forbes’ website.

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Through our comprehensive platform and expertise, Mission Wealth can guide you through all of life's events, including retirement, investment planning, family planning, and more. You will face many financial decisions. Let us guide you through your options and create a plan.

Mission Wealth’s vision is to provide caring advice that empowers families to achieve their life dreams. Our founders were pioneers in the industry when they embraced the client-first principles of objective advice, comprehensive financial planning, coordination with other professional advisors, and proactive service. We are fiduciaries, and our holistic planning process provides clarity and confidence. For more information on Mission Wealth, please visit missionwealth.com.

To schedule a meeting with a Mission Wealth financial advisor, contact us today at (805) 882-2360.

Mission Wealth is a Registered Investment Advisor. This commentary reflects the personal opinions, viewpoints, and analyses of the Mission Wealth employees providing such comments. It should not be regarded as a description of advisory services provided by Mission Wealth or performance returns of any Mission Wealth client. The views reflected in the commentary are subject to change at any time without notice. Nothing in this commentary constitutes investment advice, performance data, or any recommendation that any particular security, portfolio of securities, transaction, or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Any mention of a particular security and related performance data is not a recommendation to buy or sell that security. Mission Wealth manages its clients’ accounts using a variety of investment techniques and strategies, which are not necessarily discussed in the commentary. Investments in securities involve the risk of loss. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

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