EP Wealth Advisors Onboards Buffington Mohr McNeal Team

EP Wealth Advisors Acquires Executive Wealth Management

January 7, 2025

Wealth Management

EP Wealth Advisors has acquired Executive Wealth Management, adding approximately $1.6 billion in AUM and establishing EP Wealth's first offices in Michigan. The transaction, finalized in December 2024, brings nearly 50 EWM team members into EP Wealth and increases the firm's total AUM to over $31 billion.

EP Wealth Advisors Adds Better Money Decisions

August 26, 2025

Financial Services

EP Wealth Advisors announced a strategic partnership to bring Santa Fe-based Better Money Decisions (BMD) into the EP Wealth platform, adding roughly $370 million in AUM and a small team of advisors. The move expands EP Wealth's presence in the Southwest and provides a succession plan as BMD Managing Partner Lorraine Ell transitions to retirement.

EP Wealth Advisors Acquires Minot Wealth Management

September 27, 2022

Financial Services

EP Wealth Advisors, a Berkshire Partners-backed registered investment adviser based in Torrance, California, acquired Westwood, Massachusetts-based Minot Wealth Management, a fee-only RIA with approximately $1.1 billion AUM. The deal establishes EP Wealth's East Coast presence and brings Minot's leadership and staff into EP as part of the firm's ongoing national expansion (closed Sept. 23, 2022).

EP Wealth Advisors Adds NBS Financial Services to Expand Southern California Presence

April 29, 2025

Financial Services

EP Wealth Advisors has entered a strategic partnership to bring NBS Financial Services into its Westlake Village office, adding over $230 million in AUM. The move strengthens EP Wealth’s Southern California footprint and integrates NBS’s local advisory team into EP Wealth’s platform; financial terms were not disclosed.

EP Wealth Advisors Acquires Warren Financial Services & Associates

November 29, 2022

Wealth Management

EP Wealth Advisors, a PE-backed independent registered investment adviser, has acquired Warren Financial Services & Associates, a Philadelphia-area wealth advisory firm. The deal closed Nov. 29, 2022, adds roughly $274 million in AUM and brings the Warren team (founder Randall Warren plus four advisors and four support staff) into EP Wealth's platform as part of its continued geographic expansion on the East Coast.

EP Wealth Advisors Acquires The Holben Group (Denver)

March 11, 2025

Financial Services

EP Wealth Advisors has partnered with Denver-based The Holben Group, LLC, bringing approximately $190 million of AUM into EP Wealth and expanding the firm's Colorado presence. The Holben Group founder Jeffrey Holben, along with other advisors, will join EP Wealth in advisory and partner roles; financial terms were not disclosed.