Wealth Enhancement Group, an independent wealth management firm that oversees approximately $19.4 billion*, has announced that three financial advisors from their Connecticut office received the 2020 Five Star Wealth Manager award.**

Five Star Professional conducts thorough research to help consumers with the decision of selecting a service professional in their area. The Five Star Wealth Manager award program is the most widely published and largest award program for the financial services industry in the U.S. They have partnered with Connecticut Magazine to honor these professionals and recognize their achievements.

Jeff Dekko, Chief Executive Officer of Wealth Enhancement Group said, “I would like to congratulate this year’s Connecticut-based 2020 Five Star Wealth Manager award recipients. I am honored to work alongside a team who continuously provides their clients with the best possible advice. This award clearly recognizes their consistent success.”

2020 Connecticut Five Star Wealth Manager award recipients are:

• David Himmelreich, three-year winner (2018-2020)
• Paul Papapostolou, four-year winner (2017-2020)
• Gerard Zopfi Jr., four-year winner (2017-2020)

About the Research Process

Candidates for the award are judged on ten eligibility and evaluation criteria that are associated with providing quality services to clients. These criteria include: Industry credentials, experience and assets under management, number of households served, among other factors. Professionals do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of Five Star Wealth Managers. Wealth managers are defined as the individuals who help their clients prepare a financial plan and/or implement aspects of their financial plan.

About Wealth Enhancement Group

Wealth Enhancement Group is a Greater Minneapolis-based independent wealth management firm offering comprehensive and customized financial planning and investment management services. Founded in 1997, Wealth Enhancement Group serves clients nationwide. Wealth Enhancement Group specializes in providing retail clients with the team-based expertise and resources they need to simplify their financial life. For more information, please visit www.wealthenhancement.com.

Contact information:

Michelle Kaplan, Senior Communications Specialist, Wealth Enhancement Group

631-777-1030

mkaplan@wealthenhancement.com

*Wealth Enhancement Group and its Registered Investment Advisor, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, have approximately $19.4 billion in client brokerage and advisory assets as of 7/31/2020.

**Awarded 11/01/20 for the period of 8/01/20 - 11/01/20. Awarded 11/01/19 for the period of 2/18/19 - 11/01/19. Awarded 11/01/18 for the period of 2/15/18 - 11/01/18. Awarded 11/01/17 for the period of 2/15/17 - 11/01/17.