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Forteris Wealth Management, Inc.

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Client AUM

$206,382,800

Clients

175

Advisors

2

across 2 offices

About

Forteris Wealth Management provides discretionary and non‑discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and pension consulting to individuals (including high‑net‑worth clients), trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm manages roughly $219 million for about 175 clients and serves both individual retail clients and plan sponsors.

The firm’s advisory practice is client‑specific and emphasizes continuous monitoring and periodic rebalancing; typical portfolios include individual equities, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs and other fixed‑income instruments. The brochure describes option strategies (including covered option writing) and broader derivative instruments—used primarily for hedging and, in limited cases at a client’s request, for speculative purposes—so derivatives are an active tool in some managed accounts.

Distinctive features compared with peers include the firm’s use of client testimonials in its marketing materials (a relatively uncommon practice among supported firms) and its explicit disclosure of derivatives use within managed accounts, which is uncommon for firms in this category. Forteris also combines traditional wealth management with pension consulting and financial planning services, reflecting a mix of retail high‑net‑worth and fiduciary plan work.

Client services

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Financial consulting services

Expertise

Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $5,000,000: 1.00% annually $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.75% annually Over $10,000,000+: 0.50% annually

Project-based

Financial planning and consulting services charged at $250 per hour, negotiable

Other

Account minimum: $500,000 Minimum fee: Minimum fee of $5,000 or $500,000 in assets under management to open and maintain an advisory account, which may be waived at discretion Fee-only: Hourly fees for financial planning and consulting services, typically $250 per hour, negotiable

Main office

See office

200 Business Park Drive, Suite 211

Armonk NY 10504

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

California · Colorado · Connecticut · Florida · Louisiana · Nebraska · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New York · Texas

Also doing business as

Afw Asset Management Inc · Afw Wealth Advisors · Forteris Wealth Management, Inc.

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Business activities & affiliations

Advisors at this firm

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Jay F

Series 63

Armonk, NY

Forteris Wealth Management, Inc.

Jay Furst is a financial advisor at Forteris Wealth Management, Inc. with 4 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Forteris Wealth Management since 1993. Forteris Wealth Management, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser providing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $179.6 million in assets, employs customized portfolios including equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and derivatives, and offers ongoing portfolio monitoring with regular reviews.

Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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Brett F

CFP®, CFA®, Series 65, Series 66

Dallas, TX

Forteris Wealth Management, Inc.

Brett Fry is a CFP® and CFA® with seven years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Forteris Wealth Management, Inc. since 2020, following roles at Kestra Financial, Inc. and BNY Mellon Wealth Management. Based in Dallas, TX, he holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. Forteris Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and pension consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm manages approximately $219 million for about 175 clients, offering client-specific advisory services that include the use of derivatives for hedging and, occasionally, speculative purposes.

Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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