Creative Planning Acquires Burt Wealth Advisors

December 4, 2025

Creative Planning has acquired North Bethesda–based Burt Wealth Advisors, adding approximately $1 billion in assets under management to its platform. The acquisition expands Creative Planning's footprint in the Washington, D.C. area and gives Burt Wealth clients access to Creative Planning's broader wealth, tax, trust, and family office services.

Targets
Burt Wealth Advisors
Sellers
Burt Wealth Advisors, Fred Cornelius, Maria Cornelius
Location
Maryland, United States
Transaction Type
Buyout

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