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Nine Hightower Advisors Recognized on Barron’s 2026 Top 1,500 Financial Advisors List

By Hightower Advisors / March 20, 2026

CHICAGO – March 20, 2026 – Nine Hightower financial advisors have been named to Barron’s 2026 Top Advisor Rankings by State list, which recognizes the top 1,500 financial advisors across the country. This year’s honorees include:

David Bahnsen, The Bahnsen Group – Newport Beach, CA
Scott Bishop, Presidio Wealth Partners – Houston, TX
Jeffrey Corliss, Hightower Signature Wealth – Westport, CT
Moss Crosby, Twickenham Advisors – Huntsville, AL
Patrick Fruzzetti, Rose Advisors – New York, NY
Jeff Leventhal, Hightower Bethesda – Bethesda, MD
Richard Saperstein, Treasury Partners – New York, NY
Justin Towey, Morse, Towey, White & Hoffman – New York, NY
Jordan Waxman, Nucleus Advisors – New York, NY

“We congratulate our advisors on being recognized among the top financial advisors in the country,” said Larry Restieri, CEO of Hightower. “This acknowledgment reflects their disciplined approach to serving clients, their deep commitment to integrity, and the consistent focus they bring to delivering quality advice. Their recognition reflects the strength and breadth of the advisor community across Hightower, and we celebrate the impact they continue to have for clients and the firm.”

Barron’s 2026 rankings are based on data provided by around 7,855 of the nation’s most productive financial advisors. In developing the Top 1,500 list, the publication evaluates factors such as assets under management, revenue generated for the firm, regulatory record, quality of practice, and philanthropic involvement.

View the full list here: https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/1000?page=1

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