Fee-Only Fiduciary Advisor · Lakeview, Chicago

Retirement and Wealth Planning in Chicago

Thirty years of managing portfolios, explained in terms you can understand. Fortis Private Wealth helps individuals and couples in Chicago and nationwide turn what they've built into a retirement income they can count on.

Fee-Only
Fiduciary
SEC-Registered Investment Advisor
GIPS-Verified Strategies
30+ Years Managing Wealth
Meet the Founder

About Us

“Our mission is to provide a transparent, conflict-free, and simple investment experience for those seeking clarity in a complex financial world.”

Meridith Hutchens

Founder

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Meridith Hutchens, Founder of Fortis Private Wealth
Our Advantage

Why Choose Fortis Private Wealth?

Experience

45+Years of Combined Expertise

Meridith Hutchens and her colleague, David Guzy, are the portfolio managers leading our SEC-registered investment advisory firm.

Together, they bring over 45 years of investment expertise.

Nimble

Our size is a strategic advantage.

We make all investment decisions internally, ensuring you have direct access to us and a clear understanding of specific portfolio strategies, with timely updates.

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You choose the cost structure that makes the most sense.

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Fiduciary Advice

Looking for a Fiduciary?

Tired of cookie-cutter strategies?

You're tired of complicated financial plans geared toward a one-size-fits-all investment strategy. We tailor strategies to meet individual client goals, offering personalized solutions built around you.

Want to adapt quickly?

You want to adapt quickly to market changes and implement innovative strategies without the constraints of large corporate structures. Our strategies are customized to your needs, not the other way around.

Crave transparency?

You want to understand any conflicts of interest, with a cost structure that makes sense to you.

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Retirement Planning

The Time Is Now

Your financial future deserves a plan built around you.

Our team brings decades of investment expertise to the complexities of the market, so you can enjoy peace of mind knowing you're in capable hands. Let us help you unlock your potential and achieve the retirement lifestyle you deserve.

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