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Team move

Moldenhauer & Associates

Commonwealth Financial Network → Merit Financial Advisors

Reported

What changed

Brett Moldenhauer and his firm's 12 employees joined Merit from Commonwealth-affiliated Moldenhauer & Associates, which oversees $1.1B across nearly 1,900 households.

Reported / discovered
Oct 7, 2026
Effective
Not reported
New role
Principal
Previous role
Not reported
Market
Orchard Park, NY
Reported book
$1.1B
Reported team size
12 people
Named people
1

Reported book AUM is not a confirmed transfer. Team size may include support staff. A missing effective date means it was not established from the available evidence.

Sources & evidence

WealthManagement.com ↗Oct 7, 2026 · Reporting

This record is supported by reporting. It has not been independently corroborated by a linked registration observation.

Record history

2 observations consolidated into one event.

Oct 8, 2026Source evidence reconciled
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