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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
As the price of education continues to rise, affording the cost of higher education may require a customized plan to meet your funding needs, while balancing other expenses and goals.
Financial Planning
No matter where you are in life – we’re here to help you every step of the way. We have the knowledge and experience to analyze your current financial situation, and provide a personalized plan designed to meet your specific needs.
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
What’s next for the economy and markets?
Recent Event: Cybersecurity and AI Best Practices
The threat of cybercrime and identity theft looms larger than ever.
Recent Event: Holistic Financial Strategies for Business Owners: Build, Grow, and Transition
Did you know an estimated 65 to 80% of a business owner’s net worth is tied to their business?*
Recent Updates
Stay up-to-date and in-the know about every aspect of your financial picture.
June 27, 2025
Even with global tensions, markets stay focused on fundamentals. The Fed maintains a positive outlook, inflation is easing, and stocks continue to show resilience.
Read the full market perspective in our Investment Strategy Group’s latest weekly update: https://www.janney.com/wealth-management/education/market-commentary/detail/insights/2025/06/23/stocks-continue-to-look-past-the-israel-iran-conflict
June 27, 2025
Bring Stability and Possibility to Your Life
You have financial goals. Do you have a plan to get there?
A thoughtful plan can help you navigate uncertainty, reach that milestone moment, and make confident financial decisions throughout your life.
Read more here: https://www.janney.com/wealth-management/education/all-education/detail/education/2025/05/15/financial-planning--bringing-stability-and-possibility-to-your-life
June 20, 2025
In its Mid-Year Update, Janney’s Investment Strategy Group provides baseline prognostications for the economy, the equity and fixed-income markets, their evolution, and investment implications for the remainder of 2025.
Read here: https://www.janney.com/wealth-management/education/market-commentary/detail/insights/2025/06/13/outlook-2025--mid-year-update
Research & Insights
Access our latest research and insights covering market news, financial planning topics, and more.
Marriage, Divorce, and Financial Planning: Building and Protecting Your Financial Future
Marriage is not just a union of hearts. It is also a merger of finances, responsibilities, and legal commitments. When that union ends, whether amicably or not, the financial consequences can be significant. Preparing for these transitions with a clear financial strategy is one of the most empowering steps you can take.
Planning Strategies for Remaining 529 Balances
If you saved more for college than you needed, here’s how to make the most of the leftover funds.
Life Events May Trigger Lending Needs
Life is full of events and circumstances that may throw financial curveballs, which is why when it comes to your liquidity needs, your financial plan should address borrowing solutions that may be immediately accessible, when and if necessary.
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Contact us today to discuss how we can put a plan in place designed to help you reach your financial goals.