Todd Fithian
Todd Fithian is a 20 year veteran, and third generation producer in the financial services industry. Todd formed his own wealth advisory firm in Boston soon after graduating from The University of Massachusetts, then later joined forces with his late brother, Scott, in 1996 to form The Legacy Companies – a professional training, consulting and coaching organization serving financial advisors and institutions in North America and abroad. Legacy’s systems and processes are designed to enhance the critical conversations with wealth holders while providing an unforgettable client experience.
Todd Fithian Features
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posted on 23 Jun 2016 | ArticlePlanning for high net worth clients should include professional collaboration; adding philanthropic planning makes collaboration a necessity. Understanding what true collaboration is and how it works...
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posted on 18 Feb 2015 | Article | 2 commentsTodd Fithian explores the "values" conversation in this recent interview. The realization that understanding the alignment between family values and family philanthropy is of major importance as we...
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posted on 6 Jan 2015 | ArticleTodd Fithian explores the origins and importance of "above the line" client conversations; what they are and why they are important for advisors and planned giving officers everywhere.
About Us
Todd understands the challenges with change and the challenges that can flow from a transition from a product-driven model to a relationship-driven model. He has consulted and trained literally thousands of independent advisors, several large financial institutions, and families in the United States, Canada, UK and Australia in making this transition.
Today, as the Managing Partner of Legacy, Todd is a recognized leader and an industry advocate for professional advancement. In 2007 Fithian co-authored The Right Side of the Table: Where do you sit in the minds of the Affluent and recently published a 2nd book, The Future of You, in collaboration with 19 wealth advisors he has trained. Nationally recognized for his contributions to the industry, Todd is a frequent speaker at industry conferences throughout North America. Todd currently serves as a board member of the American Colleges, Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP) and the International Association of Advisors in Philanthropy.
Todd and his wife Debbie have four children, Andrew, Ryan, Kelly & Will. When he’s away from his work, Todd is often found in a hockey rink behind the bench or on the lacrosse field coaching his kids.