2026 InvestmentNews RIA Team of the Year — Under 10 Advisors
Fire Capital Management was honored to receive the 2026 InvestmentNews RIA Team of the Year Award in the Under 10 Advisors category.
This recognition is especially meaningful to us because it recognizes Fire Capital as a team. We're grateful for the dedication and care our team brings to our work every day—and for the trust our clients place in us.
About the Recognition
The InvestmentNews Awards recognize individuals and organizations across the wealth management industry. Fire Capital Management was selected as the 2026 recipient of the RIA Team of the Year Award in the Under 10 Advisors category.
The RIA Team of the Year Award (under 10 Advisors) Category Criteria:
The InvestmentNews Awards recognize individuals and organizations across the wealth management industry.
This award recognizes the most outstanding advisory team or office with fewer than 10 staff (including full-time equivalents, advisors and support staff) that has displayed excellence over the past 12 months. Advisory teams or offices may nominate themselves and the IN team will also consider input from peers, partners, and clients. When judging this category, the following criteria will be considered:
- Employee value proposition (business development support, marketing support, education, training, philanthropy)
- Overall client service and relationship management
- Unique business plan and strategies to interact with new and existing clients
- Spirit of innovation with use of wealth technology and digital platforms/tools
- Industry reputation
Methodology & Important Disclosure
Methodology & Important DisclosureFire Capital Management received the 2026 InvestmentNews RIA Team of the Year—Under 10 Advisors Award on June 24, 2026. The award was presented by InvestmentNews and based on information relating to the period January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025.
The selection process included open nominations, research conducted by InvestmentNews, and evaluation by an independent panel of industry professionals. Fire Capital did not pay a fee to be nominated or considered for the award.
After being selected as the award recipient, Fire Capital paid a licensing fee to InvestmentNews solely for the right to use the award logo and related promotional materials. Payment of this licensing fee occurred after the award was determined and did not influence the selection process.
This award is not indicative of Fire Capital Management's investment performance or the experience of any client and is not a guarantee of future results.
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