Hightower is an independent registered investment adviser founded in 2008 and active across the United States. The firm provides investment management, financial planning and retirement planning to individuals, foundations and family offices, and describes itself as one of the nation's leading independent wealth management firms.
Technology figures centrally in the firm's proposition. Its advisor platform is built to give growth-minded advisers operational support, resources and innovative technology, allowing them to scale their practices while remaining independent. The firm's technical domains span a wealth management technology platform, financial planning, retirement planning and investment management; its stated approach combines entrepreneurial independence with a collaborative, scale-oriented operating model.
Hightower is committed to fiduciary standards and measures its performance by the results of its clients and advisers. The firm has been ranked among the top RIA firms by Barron's and Forbes.
