Meet The Team

With over 73 years of combined experience, we aim to be champions for our clients.

There is a lot of hard work behind the money you have made. You have a vision for your future…but getting there can be complicated. That’s why we believe you need a multi-generational team dedicated to creating a holistic wealth plan to build, manage, preserve and transition your wealth.

Our collaborative team approach always puts YOU FIRST and provides thoughtful, well-constructed wealth planning strategies with exceptional client service.

Ruth L. Transue, CFP

Private Wealth Financial Advisor
Managing Director - Investments

Rick Burrows

Senior Financial Advisor
Managing Director - Investments

Earl Micklewright, CFP

Vice President - Investments
Senior Financial Advisor

Biancha Infante

Financial Consultant

Christopher Yeager

Senior Registered Client Associate

Designations & Recognitions



CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNNER®

Ruth Transue and Earl Micklewright have earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional certification. To earn their CFP® credential, Ruth and Earl completed hundreds of hours of rigorous courses and a comprehensive examination administered according to the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards. The qualification process is comprehensive array of advice and skill-based approach that distinguishes CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® practitioners from other professional advisors, who typically focus on only one area of a client's financial life.

 

Accredited Wealth Management AdvisorSM, or AWMA®

Earl Micklewright has earned the Accredited Wealth Management Advisor designation. The AWMA® is designed for advisors who want to better address the unique needs of high-net-worth clients. The program’s one-of-a-kind curriculum contains sections dedicated to behavioral finance, working with small business owners, and succession/exit planning.



Barron’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors

Barron’s has recognized Ruth Transue as one of the Top 1,200 Financial advisors for 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022. This level of recognition validates their commitment to building strong relationships with her clients and helping implement strategies to help them achieve their goals.

2022 Barron’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors: Awarded March 2022; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2020 - Sept. 2021 (Source: Barrons.com). 2021 Barron’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors: Awarded March 2021; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2019 - Sept. 2020 (Source: Barrons.com). 2020 Barron’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors: Awarded March 2020; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2018.- Sept. 2019 (Source: Barrons.com). 2019 Barron’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors: Awarded March 2019; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2017 - Sept. 2018 (Source: Barrons.com). 2018 Barron’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors: Awarded March 2018; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2016 - Sept. 2017 (Source: Barrons.com). 2017 Barron’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors: Awarded March 2017; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2015 - Sept. 2016 (Source: Barrons.com).  2016 Barron’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors: Awarded March 2016; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2014 - Sept. 2015 (Source: Barrons.com). 2015 Barron’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors: Awarded February 2015; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2013 - Sept. 2014 (Source: Barrons.com).  View award disclosures




Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors, 2022 & 2023

In 2023 and 2022 Ruth Transue and Richard Burrows were named as one of the Forbes Best-In State Wealth Advisors.

2023 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 (Source: Forbes.com).  View award disclosures

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Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In-State 2022 & 2023

Ruth Transue has been recognized as one of the Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In-State  2022 and 2023.

2023 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2023; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/21 - 9/30/22 (Source: Forbes.com). 2022 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2022; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/20 - 9/30/21 (Source: Forbes.com). View award disclosures


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