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Hightower Advisors

Empowering advisors to put clients first through independence and partnership

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Financial Services
Founded 2008
200 West Madison, Suite 2500 Chicago, IL 60606
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Profile last updated: October 2026

About Hightower Advisors

Financial ServicesFounded 2008

Hightower Advisors is one of the top RIA firms in the country; that success comes entirely from the strong relationship our forward-thinking home office has with our growth-minded advisor community. Our mission is well-th rebalanced: the concept that wealth is more than money. We believe in advancing financial literacy overall; we are focused on next-generation advisors and clients, and we believe our advisory firms make this world a better place. Our job is to do everything to empower those goals.

Quick Facts

  • IndustryFinancial Services
  • Founded2008
  • Headquarters200 West Madison, Suite 2500 Chicago, IL 60606
  • Certifications1

What Sets Us Apart

Empowered Advisor Community

We partner with growth-minded advisors, providing the support and resources they need to thrive and build their practices while maintaining their independence.

Well-Th Rebalanced Wealth Philosophy

We believe wealth extends beyond money—encompassing health, relationships, and purpose. Our holistic approach helps advisors and clients achieve true financial wellness.

Next-Generation Impact

We're committed to advancing financial literacy and developing the next generation of advisors and clients, creating positive change in the world through better financial guidance.

Our Culture

The lived experience at Hightower Advisors

Collaborative Independence

Advisors maintain entrepreneurial control while being part of a supportive community. The daily experience is one of having resources and partners while making your own decisions and building your own vision.

Community Over Competition

Unlike typical corporate environments, advisors actively share best practices and support each other's success. The culture celebrates collective wisdom and peer learning rather than internal competition.

Purpose-Driven Work

Every advisor operates with a clear sense that their work changes clients' lives and shapes the future of wealth management. This purpose infuses daily decision-making and creates meaning beyond revenue targets.

Entrepreneurial Spirit

The firm attracts and empowers growth-minded advisors who want to build something meaningful. The daily experience includes autonomy, ownership mentality, and the freedom to innovate and scale.

Continuous Learning Culture

Professional development is embedded in daily operations with mentorship, educational resources, and industry expertise readily available. Advisors are encouraged to grow their capabilities and knowledge throughout their careers.

Our Culture DNA

The core values that drive Hightower Advisors

independencepartnershipfiduciarygrowthcollaborativepurpose-drivenentrepreneurialclient-firstshared-wisdomplatformempowermentwell-th-rebalancedinnovationcommunitytrust

Frequently Asked Questions about Hightower Advisors

Common questions about working at Hightower Advisors, their culture, and benefits.

Hightower was founded on the belief that advisors deserve independence without isolation. We provide a comprehensive turnkey solution—handling compliance, operations, technology, and back-office functions—allowing advisors to focus entirely on client relationships and practice growth. Our collaborative platform combines entrepreneurial freedom with institutional support, creating an environment where advisors thrive.

'Well-th rebalanced' reflects our philosophy that true wealth extends far beyond financial assets. It encompasses overall well-being, financial literacy, family legacy, and life goals. Our advisors help clients achieve a balanced vision of wealth that integrates financial planning with life planning—creating sustainable confidence and purpose.

Hightower supports growth through four strategic pillars: organic growth initiatives, M&A opportunities, value-added services, and knowledge sharing. We provide practice management tools, advanced technology platforms, compliance support, investment solutions, and access to a community of successful advisors who share best practices and insights.

We are deeply invested in developing the next generation of financial advisors and clients. We offer mentorship programs, professional development funding, leadership opportunities, and educational initiatives. Our focus on emerging advisors ensures the future of independent wealth management and financial literacy advancement.

Yes, Hightower Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser. We operate with fiduciary responsibility to our clients and maintain the highest standards of professional conduct. Our commitment to independence means we recommend solutions based on client needs, not proprietary products.

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