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# [Gilbert & Cook Named One of America’s Top Financial Advisory Firms by Newsweek](https://www.gilbertcook.com/insights/blog/timely-topics-1/2025/8/20/gilbert-amp-cook-named-one-of-americas-top-financial-advisory-firms-by-newsweek)

 Written by [Cara Shindler](https://www.gilbertcook.com/insights/blog/author/cshindlergilbertcook-com) | August 2025

Gilbert & Cook is honored to be recognized as one of *America’s Top Financial Advisory Firms 2025* by **Newsweek** and **Plant-A Insights Group**, a national acknowledgment of the firm’s enduring commitment to empowering clients to *Live a Life of Abundance®*. 

This recognition celebrates the firm's impact and excellence in private wealth management, based on a large-scale independent study conducted by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. The study analyzed more than 15,000 SEC-registered financial advisory firms across the United States, using a range of criteria including client satisfaction, growth of assets under management, and professional reputation. 

***“To be recognized among the top financial advisory firms in the nation is incredibly meaningful,” said Chris Cook, Chief Investment Strategist and Partner at Gilbert & Cook. “It reflects the trust our clients place in us, the dedication of our ensemble team, and our shared commitment to helping people make confident, informed decisions about their financial future.”*** 

For more than 30 years, Gilbert & Cook has helped individuals, families, and business owners simplify complex financial choices and align their wealth with what matters most. Guided by its core value—a quest to grow and improve—the firm continuously evolves to deliver personalized, sophisticated planning and investment strategies that reflect each client’s unique goals. 

 

[*Check out the full list and read more about the methodology.*](https://rankings.newsweek.com/americas-top-financial-advisory-firms-2025)

**About the Rating & Required Disclosures** 

*Newsweek’s America’s Top Financial Advisory Firms 2025* ranking was created by Newsweek in partnership with Plant-A Insights Group. The list was compiled based on an independent analysis of over 15,000 SEC-registered financial advisory firms and evaluated factors including client satisfaction, firm growth, and industry reputation. 

**Gilbert & Cook did not pay** to be considered for or included in this ranking. Inclusion is based entirely on the criteria and methodology established by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. This rating may not be representative of any one client’s experience and is not indicative of future investment performance. 

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