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On April 23, 2024, USA Today published their esteemed list of top financial advisory practices in the United States.  Out of 32,600 firms nationwide, Alpha Financial Advisors landed near the top at # 139. More importantly, Alpha was ranked #1 in the Washington DC area. We are happy and excited to receive such an honor. Our team have strived to deliver exceptional investment results and perfect customer service for 33 years.

Note: Alpha Financial Advisors did not solicit or pay for this ranking. The ranking is based on the growth of the companies' assets under management and the number of recommendations received from clients and peers.

We are honored to be among the Top Financial Professionals of Northern Virginia again. Thank you Northern Virginia Magazine for recognizing Alpha Financial Advisors. We work tirelessly for our amazing clients and are proud of our accomplishments even during very trying times that everyone is facing in the year 2023.

We are pleased to announce Alpha Financial Advisors has once again been selected as a Top Fee-Only Money Adviser by Washingtonian. This nomination is the result of surveys and numerous interviews of financial professionals and experts in the field.

Alpha Financial Advisors, LLC is pleased to announce Eric D. Hess, CFP®, ChFC™ was presented the 2015 Norma Severns Leadership Award by the Financial Planning Association of the National Capital Area (FPANCA).

The Norma Severns Leadership Award is presented annually to an individual who displays extraordinary efforts to advocate for ethical and objective financial planning and to advance the FPANCA’s mission to adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards. Eric served on the board of the FPANCA for eight years and as president in 2011 and chairman in 2012.

A 2014 Top Fee-Only Financial Advisor
Washingtonian Magazine, November 2014.

Eric Hess with team of financial advisors who participated in Capitol Hill Day, 2011 for the Financial Planning Association.