All Nine Partners of Cassaday & Company Recognized by Forbes in 2026 Best-In-State List
Cassaday & Company, a reputable wealth management firm located in McLean, Virginia, has achieved a remarkable milestone with all nine of its partners being named to Forbes' prestigious 2026 Best-In-State Wealth Advisors list for Virginia. This accolade not only highlights the exceptional talent at Cassaday but also underscores the firm’s ongoing dedication to providing high-quality financial services to clients throughout the state.
With partners averaging around 24 years of experience at the firm, the team emphasizes collaboration to ensure that clients receive comprehensive wealth management services tailored to their needs. By managing nearly $8 billion in assets as of April 24, 2026, Cassaday & Company has established itself as a trustworthy partner for individuals and families seeking robust investment management, retirement planning, estate planning, and more.
As Steve Cassaday, Chairman and CEO, expressed, "Recognition like this is always meaningful because it reflects the people behind the work. It speaks to the strength of the team we've built and the collaborative approach that defines our firm." The success at Cassaday can be attributed to the firm’s integrated approach, which brings together various aspects of wealth management – investment strategies, financial planning, tax strategies, and risk management – under one roof.
This holistic methodology not only addresses clients' immediate financial needs but also prepares them for future challenges and opportunities, allowing for more informed decision-making. Clients appreciate this approach, evident in the ongoing trust they place in Cassaday & Company’s capabilities.
Forbes’ recognition of Cassaday & Company’s partners comes from an extensive evaluation by SHOOK Research. This evaluation considers a blend of qualitative and quantitative factors, including years of experience, management practices, revenue trends, and adherence to industry compliance, ensuring that only the most qualified advisors are considered for this honor. Notably, portfolio performance is not a selection criterion due to the variations in client goals and the absence of standardized performance data.
Recognized advisors must have at least seven years in the industry, and are selected based on their commitment to client service and innovative strategies in financial planning and investment management. This robust methodology speaks volumes about the standard of excellence maintained by those awarded, confirming Cassaday & Company’s place among the best wealth management firms in Virginia.
Founded in 1993, Cassaday & Company, Inc. has consistently provided integrated financial planning and investment management strategies. Their commitment extends beyond financial advice; the firm also prioritizes transparent communication and education for clients, empowering them to understand the intricacies of wealth management.
For more information about their services and strategic approach to wealth management, visit the firm’s official website at www.cassaday.com. To stay updated with their latest news and developments, follow Cassaday & Company on LinkedIn.