MATTHEW RIESENWEBER RECOGNIZED IN FORBES AS A 2022 BEST-IN-STATE WEALTH ADVISOR

Matt Riesenweber, CFP®,
CEO & Wealth Advisor

KENNEWICK, Washington — APRIL, 2022 – Matthew Riesenweber of Cornerstone Wealth Strategies was recently ranked No. 10 in Washington in Forbes’ 2022 Best-In-State Wealth Advisors list.

According to Forbes, the annual ranking spotlights the nation’s top-performing advisors, evaluated based on criteria* that includes industry experience, client retention and assets under management. View the full list.

“On behalf of LPL, I’m thrilled to congratulate Matt for this distinguished industry recognition from Forbes,” said Angela Xavier, LPL executive vice president, Independent Advisor Services. “With more than 19 years in the financial service industry, Matt has become an experienced source of knowledge and support for their clients. As a top advisor in Washington, Matt and his team are harnessing the value of the independent model to provide a differentiated client experience and most importantly, help make a meaningful impact on the lives of their clients.”

Riesenweber is based in the Tri-Cities, Washington area and provides a full range of financial services, including retirement and financial planning, and money management. This recognition represents the efforts of Matt Riesenweber, Matt Wiser, Beau Ruff, Joel Ockey, Cameron Burch, Tyler Scott, the entire Cornerstone team and, most importantly, the remarkable relationships and results they strive to achieve with their clients.

Riesenweber is a financial advisor affiliated with LPL Financial, a leading** retail investment advisory firm, independent broker-dealer and registered investment advisor (RIA) custodian, providing resources, tools and technology that support advisors in their work to enrich their clients’ financial lives.

About Cornerstone Wealth Strategies

Cornerstone Wealth Strategies is an independent, full-service financial planning firm committed to providing custom strategies designed to work towards financial independence to individuals, families, and business owners. As independent representatives of LPL Financial, the team at Cornerstone Wealth Strategies provides customized fee-based advice and services including hands-on financial planning, proactive investment management, individual and business retirement consulting, estate planning, and insurance. Our wealth advisors have over five decades of combined experience helping individuals in Southeastern Washington work towards their financial goals.

About LPL Financial

LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for the advisor, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve,** supporting nearly 20,000 financial advisors, and approximately 800 institution-based investment programs and 500 independent RIA firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial advisor. At LPL, independence means that advisors have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run their perfect practice. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.

**Top RIA custodian (Cerulli Associates, 2020 U.S. RIA Marketplace Report); No. 1 Independent Broker-Dealer in the U.S (Based on total revenues, Financial Planning magazine 1996-2021); No. 1 provider of third-party brokerage services to banks and credit unions (2020-2021 Kehrer Bielan Research & Consulting Annual TPM Report); Fortune 500 Company as of June 2021. LPL and its affiliated companies provide financial services only from the United States.

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LPL Financial, Forbes and Cornerstone Wealth Strategies are all separate entities.

*The Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisor ranking, developed by SHOOK Research, is based on in-person and telephone due diligence meetings and a ranking algorithm that includes: client retention, industry experience, review of compliance records, firm nominations; and quantitative criteria, including: assets under management and revenue generated for their firms. Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and lack of audited data. Neither Forbes nor SHOOK Research receives a fee in exchange for rankings.

Securities offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC. Investment Advice offered through Cornerstone Wealth Strategies, Inc., a registered investment advisor and separate entity from LPL Financial.