Allworth Financial acquires $367 million RIA

Allworth Financial acquires $367 million RIA
A husband-and-wife team runs Novak Financial Planning in Bel Air, Maryland.
SEP 02, 2021

Allworth Financial, a Folsom, California-based registered investment advisory firm managing almost $13 billion, has acquired Novak Financial Planning, an RIA in Bel Air, Maryland that manages $367 million.

Founded in 1987 by husband-and-wife team Dan and Carol Novak, the firm serves approximately 450 clients.

Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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