Lighthouse Wealth Management Named to Accounting Today’s 2026 Wealth Magnets List

Leading wealth advisory firm, Lighthouse Wealth Management, is thrilled to announce that it has been ranked #141 among the top 150 wealth advisory firms across the United States on Accounting Today’s 2026 Wealth Magnets list. This marks the first time Lighthouse Wealth Management has received this recognition, reflecting the growth that the firm has had while remaining focused on helping clients make informed financial decisions and navigate their financial futures with confidence. 

Accounting Today’s annual Wealth Magnets ranking recognizes leading financial planning practices affiliated with accounting firms and ranks participating firms based on assets under management (AUM). For its 20th annual ranking, Accounting Today received submissions from nearly 200 firms, with reported AUM figures reflecting dates no earlier than year-end 2025. The national ranking highlights the scale and reach of wealth management practices serving clients through the accounting profession. 

“We are honored to be recognized among the wealth management firms featured on Accounting Today’s 2026 Wealth Magnets list,” said Teancum Light, JD, CPA, CFP®, President of Lighthouse Wealth Management.  “Our focus on strategic tax planning continues to shape the way we serve our clients, helping us deliver thoughtful guidance while supporting their evolving financial needs.” 

Founded on a commitment to providing comprehensive fiduciary financial advice, Lighthouse Wealth Management is a fee-only registered investment advisor serving individuals, families and businesses throughout the Mid-Atlantic and beyond. Led by Teancum Light, JD, CPA, CFP®, President, and James “Jimmy” K. Adams III, CFA, CFP®, Chief Investment Officer, the firm provides asset management, financial planning, tax planning and estate planning services tailored to clients’ individual goals and circumstances.  

Lighthouse Wealth Management serves clients through its nine office locations: Camp Hill, Hanover, Lancaster, Reading and State College, Pennsylvania; and Frederick, Hunt Valley, Towson and Westminster, Maryland. The firm’s growth reflects its ongoing commitment to expanding its ability to serve clients while maintaining a personalized, relationship-based approach to wealth management. 

Lighthouse Wealth Management’s roots within the accounting profession include the formation of BSSF Wealth in 2020 and its 2022 merger with Lighthouse Wealth Management, which brought the combined practice together under the Lighthouse name. Today, Lighthouse operates as an affiliate of Brown Plus, an accounting and advisory firm serving clients across the Mid-Atlantic. This relationship enables Lighthouse to draw on Brown Plus’ tax expertise to help coordinate clients’ wealth management, financial planning and tax planning needs. 

“Being included in this year’s Wealth Magnets ranking is an encouraging milestone as Lighthouse continues to grow,” said Jimmy Adams, CFA, CFP®, Chief Investment Officer at Lighthouse Wealth Management. “I remain grateful to Brown Plus for the trust they placed in me when we initially formed this partnership six years ago. I look forward to continuing to build on that relationship for years to come.” 

For more information about Lighthouse Wealth Management’s services and team, please visit https://lighthousewealth.com. 

To view the full list of Accounting Today’s 2026 Wealth Magnets, please visit https://www.accountingtoday.com/data/the-2026-wealth-magnets.  

ABOUT LIGHTHOUSE WEALTH MANAGEMENT 

Lighthouse Wealth Management is a fee-only registered investment advisor dedicated to helping individuals, families and businesses navigate their financial futures with confidence. With a team of experienced professionals and offices throughout Pennsylvania and Maryland, Lighthouse combines personalized guidance with the resources and expertise of Brown Plus, an accounting and advisory firm serving clients across the Mid-Atlantic. For more information, visit https://lighthousewealth.com

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What are the top attractions to visit in Hanover?

Visitors often inquire about the Hanover Historic District, which is known for its over 2600 mid-19th to mid-20th-century buildings.

Are there guided tours available in Hanover?

In Hanover, Pennsylvania, history enthusiasts can enjoy a journey through time with visits to the Hanover Area Historical Society Museum, which showcases the town’s rich past; the Warehime-Myers Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century architecture; and the Neas House, one of the oldest surviving structures in Hanover, offering a glimpse into the life of the 18th-century Pennsylvania German settlers. These historical landmarks provide a captivating window into Hanover’s heritage and are a must-visit for those looking to experience the town’s historical charm.

Can visitors engage in any unique local activities?

In addition to Codorus State Park and Hickory Falls, Hanover is also known for the Snack Town Street Fair, a vibrant festival celebrating the town’s snack food heritage with craft vendors, food, and entertainment, created in partnership between the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and Utz Brands.

What historical experiences can one have in Hanover?

Hanover provides a rich historical experience with tours like the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour and the Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in nearby Gettysburg.

What is Hanover known for?

Hanover, Pennsylvania, is renowned as the Snack Food Capital of the World, home to iconic brands like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder’s of Hanover, which is part of the Campbell Snacks portfolio.                              

Where can I grab a drink?

Dolphin & Anchor Pub: Located in the heart of Hanover, they offer traditional beer styles with a twist.

Fat Bat Brewing Company: A local brewery started by a beer-loving brother and sister team, known for their craft beer selections.

Sign of the Horse Brewery: A contemporary brewery catering to craft brew enthusiasts with a range of house taps.

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Lydian Stone Brewing Company: A nano brewery offering a variety of craft beers, from the light or malty to the hoppy or stouts; and, plenty of conversation.

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The Borough office at 33 Frederick St,‍ Hanover has everything you will need to find your way around Hanover.