About our Richmond Team
The Richmond team provides collaborative, relationship-driven financial planning and advice for entrepreneurs, executives, and families across the Richmond and Orlando areas and throughout the United States. Led by Senior Wealth Advisors Chad Faulkenberry, CFP® and Angela Lessor, the team is known for its ability to simplify complex financial decisions and align wealth strategies with what matters most to each client. With a strong foundation in holistic planning, disciplined investment management, and ongoing guidance, the team works closely with clients to help them navigate life’s milestones and opportunities with confidence. Supported by a deep planning bench and a shared commitment to attentive service, the Richmond team partners with clients to define success on their own terms and build plans designed to evolve over time.
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The strongest measure of our success is the experience of the people we serve. Discover why clients have chosen to partner with Hightower Signature Wealth.
Retired Senior Financial Executive at a Large CorporationWife, Parent, Mid-70sI chose the team after an extensive search because they tailored asset management to our family’s needs, including our two adult sons with special needs. Unlike our past advisors, they understood and prioritized our family’s objectives.
This individual is a client of Hightower Signature Wealth & Hightower Advisors, LLC. No compensation was given in exchange for their testimony. Client testimonials provided may not represent the experience of other clients and are not a guarantee of future performance or success.
- Clinical Psychologist Turned Business Owner After Husband’s DeathWidow, Parent, Late 60s
I never anticipated the emotions and strong connections I have with my team. They will be there for my children when I’m no longer here. My life is so much easier having them as part of the equation.
This individual is a client of Hightower Signature Wealth & Hightower Advisors, LLC. No compensation was given in exchange for their testimony. Client testimonials provided may not represent the experience of other clients and are not a guarantee of future performance or success.
- Retired Human Resources ExecutiveSingle, Caretaker of Mother, Mid-60s
My advisor has played a huge role in my planning process. My transition into retirement was well thought out. They helped consolidate my company stock and investments into one place and create a plan for retirement.
This individual is a client of Hightower Signature Wealth & Hightower Advisors, LLC. No compensation was given in exchange for their testimony. Client testimonials provided may not represent the experience of other clients and are not a guarantee of future performance or success.
- ENT Doctor Approaching RetirementHusband, Mid-70s
I have been a client for more than 20 years through changing markets and economic cycles. Their integrity, sound judgment, and client-first approach have earned my trust, and I highly recommend them to anyone seeking a trusted investment partner.
This individual is a client of Hightower Signature Wealth & Hightower Advisors, LLC. No compensation was given in exchange for their testimony. Client testimonials provided may not represent the experience of other clients and are not a guarantee of future performance or success.
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Find answers to your questions about Hightower Signature Wealth
The Richmond office is located at 7275 Glen Forest Drive, Richmond, VA 23226. You can reach the team at (804) 525-9700. The Richmond team serves clients throughout Virginia, the Richmond metropolitan area, and across the United States through both in-person and virtual meetings.
The Richmond team provides comprehensive wealth management services designed to help clients navigate life’s financial decisions with confidence. Services include investment management, financial planning, retirement planning, tax planning, trusts and estate planning, insurance planning, and holistic wealth management. Advisors work closely with clients to create personalized strategies that evolve over time and align with their long-term goals and values.
The Richmond team works with entrepreneurs, business owners, executives, professionals, retirees, and families seeking personalized financial guidance. Advisors help clients navigate major life transitions, retirement planning, wealth accumulation, tax-efficient investing, and legacy planning. Their goal is to simplify complex financial decisions and help clients align their wealth with what matters most to them and their families.
Yes. Hightower Signature Wealth advisors serve as fiduciaries, which means they are committed to acting in their clients’ interests when providing investment advice. We offer fee-based advisory services, with fees depending on the services provided and the specifics of your relationship. Your advisor will discuss the applicable fee structure with you so you can understand how you are charged and what services are included.
You can schedule a meeting by calling (804) 525-9700 or submitting a meeting request through the Hightower Signature Wealth website. Once your inquiry is received, a team member will typically contact you within one business day to arrange a complimentary, no-obligation consultation. Meetings are available in person or virtually, depending on your preferences and location.
Before your first meeting, you should bring documents that overview your financial history. This often includes investment and retirement account statements, the last two years of tax returns, employee benefit documents, outstanding debts, insurance policies, and estate planning documents such as wills or trusts. If you’re self-employed or own a business, bring any relevant business or professional documents as well.
