With over 32,000 Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) firms nationwide, USA Today curated a comprehensive selection that narrows down the top 500 RIA firms based on the growth of assets under management and input from external audiences who have interacted with the firm(s).
The goal of the ranking is to provide consumers with a unique ‘insider’s view’ of the top financial advisory firms in the industry – providing consumers with the research needed to make thoughtful business decisions when selecting an RIA.
2025 – We’re proud to share that Beacon Pointe Advisors has been recognized by USA Today as one of the Best Financial Advisory Firms of 2025. This marks our third consecutive year on the list, and we’re honored to be ranked 29th in the over $5 billion AUM category.
This recognition reflects the trust our clients place in us and the collective effort of our team to deliver exceptional guidance across all facets of wealth management. We are grateful to USA Today for this continued recognition and even more so to the clients who allow us to be a part of their financial journey.
2024 – For a second year in a row, USA Today has named Beacon Pointe Advisors as one of the Best Financial Advisory Firms of 2024, ranking our firm #12 in the ‘Assets Under Management: Over $5 billion’ category. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to USA Today for this esteemed recognition and are honored to be recognized for our unwavering dedication to delivering excellence to clients as it relates to their financial matters.
2023 – USA Today published its first-ever list of the best financial advisory firms in the nation, and we are thrilled to share that Beacon Pointe Advisors was included in the rankings. Nationally recognizing our firm’s exceptional financial and client services, we are honored to secure a spot in the winning list including 500 total RIA firms in the prestigious rankings.
Statista, an online database, partnered with USA Today to develop independent market research via an online survey, to accurately determine the registered investment advisory firm (RIA) rankings. Winning firms are identified based on the most frequent recommendations, best rated by survey participants, and other researched metrics.
This top list of the best financial advisory firms in the country is funded, directed, and supported by Statista and USA Today.
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About Beacon Pointe
Beacon Pointe Advisors is a multi-billion-dollar registered investment adviser headquartered in Newport Beach, California, with office locations and clients located nationally. Institutional and private clients have long relied on Beacon Pointe’s professional advisors to help determine investment goals, establish asset allocation guidelines, screen investment managers for selection, evaluate fund performance, and develop strategic financial plans through our proprietary allWEALTH® approach. Our advisors’ extensive expertise and a strong commitment to our clients can be seen through numerous awards, including being recognized by Bloomberg, Forbes, Financial Advisor Magazine, CNBC, Barron’s, and more. For more information on Beacon Pointe’s wealth advisory services, please visit www.beaconpointe.com.
Important Disclosure: Third-party awards, rankings, and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client or prospective client, nor are they representative of any one client’s experience because the rating reflects an average of all, or a sample of all, of the experiences of the adviser’s clients. Registration as an investment advisor does not imply a certain level of training or skill. Beacon Pointe Advisors did not pay to participate in any award or survey. This content is for informational purposes only. Opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice. Beacon Pointe has exercised all reasonable professional care in preparing this information. Some information may have been obtained from third-party sources we believe to be reliable; however, Beacon Pointe has not independently verified, or attested to, the accuracy or authenticity of the information. Nothing contained herein should be construed or relied upon as investment, legal, or tax advice. An investor should consult with their financial professional before making any investment decisions. For additional information about industry awards and rankings please see Important Disclosures.
