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From creation to preservation,
we help build wealth through generations.
As the Chief Executive Officer of your family, you are tasked with setting financial goals and making decisions that impact present and future generations. At 1717 Wealth Advisors, we strive to act as your Chief Financial Officer to assist in addressing the financial needs of you and your family and acting as a strategizing resource.
1717 Wealth Advisors is dedicated to a holistic approach to wealth management. Rather than strictly focusing on investment returns, we focus on the value of specific strategies as they relate to your personal net worth, from complex tax strategies to wealth transfer planning and everything in between.
Together, we will periodically evaluate your progress toward your financial goals and make recommendations to you and your family that are in your best interest when opportunities in the markets, tax laws or personal lifestyle changes arise.
Our Team
George Mackenzie
Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
Robert Cappelli
First Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
Paul LoFurno
First Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
David Grahn
Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
Matt Conway
Account Executive
Jeanne Willits
Senior Registered Private Client Associate
What We Do
No matter where you are in life – we’re here for you through every step of your financial journey.
College Saving and Funding Plans
Plan for More™—supporting your student’s future while protecting your broader financial goals.
As the cost of higher education continues to rise, paying for college often requires more than saving—it often calls for a thoughtful, customized strategy that balances education funding with your broader financial goals.
Financial Planning
Your financial life is shaped by what matters most to you. At Janney, begin by understanding your priorities, then connect your goals to a personalized financial plan designed to help you plan for more—more clarity, more confidence, and more possibility.
No matter where you are in life, we’re here to help you navigate complexity, build a thoughtful strategy, and move forward with purpose. With experience across a wide range of financial situations, we analyze your current circumstances and create a plan tailored to your unique needs and long-term vision.
Investment Management
Our investment management process centers around a custom plan for your unique circumstances, incorporating thoughtful guidance for a strategy that aligns with your goals.
Events
Check out information on upcoming and past events we’re pleased to offer you, virtually and/or in person, on a variety of topics.
Recent Event: Janney’s Mid-Year Market Update
As we reach the midpoint of the year, markets continue to evolve—and so do the factors shaping what comes next.
Recent Event: Janney's 2026 Market Outlook
What can we expect for the economy and markets in 2026?
Recent Event: Year-End Planning: Tax and Estate
As the end of 2025 approaches, there’s a lot to consider when it comes to estate and tax planning—particularly for clients with more complex wealth.
Recent Updates
Stay up-to-date and in-the know about every aspect of your financial picture.
October 01, 2026
How to Start a Family Conversation About Estate Planning
Talking about your estate plan with your family may not always be easy, but it can be an important part of planning for the future. An open conversation can help clarify your wishes, prepare loved ones for future responsibilities, and reduce uncertainty. Explore this article to learn how to start the conversation.
September 21, 2026
Fed is on track to cut rates in October and December, says Evercore ISI's Krishna Guha
Krishna Guha of Evercore ISI discusses inflation, employment, and the factors influencing the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook.
September 17, 2026
Trying Incrementalism
The Federal Reserve raised overnight interest rates by 0.25%, marking the first major policy action under Chair Kevin Warsh. Read the full commentary from Janney’s Investment Strategy Group as they examine the Fed’s incremental approach, the outlook for additional rate hikes, and what it could mean for longer-term interest rates.
Research & Insights
Access our latest research and insights covering market news, financial planning topics, and more.
September Investment Perspectives
In this issue, we discuss how the labor market is still doing the heavy lifting, the details surrounding recent U.S. Treasury news, and how the midterms may impact the markets.
The Changing Medicare Landscape: Why it Matters to Your Retirement Plan
Medicare is more than a health care decision. With several cost and coverage changes taking effect in 2026, reviewing your Medicare choices can help keep your retirement plan aligned with your income needs, health care priorities, and life goals.
AI-Enabled Scams Are Becoming Harder to Detect. Here’s How to Protect Yourself.
AI scams are becoming more sophisticated and harder to identify. Knowing the warning signs can help you slow down, verify what you are seeing or hearing, and better protect your personal information and financial accounts.
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