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Creative Planning Expands in Maryland With Its Acquisition of Brightworks Wealth Management

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., June 5, 2026 — Creative Planning, one of the nation’s largest registered investment advisors (RIAs), today announced the acquisition of Brightworks Wealth Management, an established financial and investment advisory firm in Columbia, Maryland, which will bring approximately $376 million in assets under management (AUM) or advisement to Creative Planning. “Every time we … Read more