Last chance to nominate a 5-Star Financial Planner

Last chance to nominate a 5-Star Financial Planner
Nominate exceptional financial planners before the deadline on November 28.
NOV 18, 2025

InvestmentNews is calling for final entries for 5-Star Financial Planners 2026 before submissions officially close on Friday, November 28.

Have you worked with an advisor whose influence has made a remarkable difference in your financial journey? Take this opportunity to honor their impact on the wealth management industry. Self-nominations are also welcome.

To be considered, act now – complete your nomination before the deadline.

Winners will be celebrated in April on our website, highlighting the professionals who are shaping the future of financial planning.

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