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With 195 offices across 43 states, RBC Wealth Management supports the complex needs of high-net-worth clients through customized wealth planning, investment management, retirement planning and more. As part of RBC, a diversified global financial institution and one of the world\u2019s largest banks based on market capitalization, RBC Wealth Management offers the scale, resources and expertise to help clients achieve their financial goals. <em>&nbsp;<\/em>RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, registered investment adviser and Member NYSE\/FINRA\/SIPC. Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/\">rbcwm.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em><em>The 2026 Barron\u2019s \u201cTop 1,500 Financial Advisors&#8221; award was announced March 2026. Data as of Sept. 30, 2025. The award is based on the following criteria: individual with a minimum of seven years\u2019 experience in the industry, client retention reports, assets under management, revenue produced for the firm and acceptable compliance record. The financial advisor does not pay a fee to be considered for or to receive this award. This award does not evaluate the quality of services provided to clients. This is not indicative of this financial advisor\u2019s future performance.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-media-contact\">Media contact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Riham Feshir, RBC Wealth Management, <a href=\"mailto:riham.feshir@rbc.com\">riham.feshir@rbc.com<\/a>, 952-529-6256<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MINNEAPOLIS, (March 24, 2026)\u00a0\u2014\u00a0RBC Wealth Management announces that 39 advisors were recognized on the annual Barron\u2019s \u201cTop 1,500 Financial Advisors\u201d list for 2026. 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