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Brian Chang Named to Forbes Top Next-Gen Advisors Best-In-State List

August 25, 2025Forbes
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Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR), a leading investment adviser, is proud to announce that Senior Wealth Advisor Brian Chang has been named to the Forbes Top Next-Gen Advisors Best-In-State list for 2025, recognizing the nation’s top wealth advisors under the age of 40 shaping the future of the industry. Chang was honored for his work serving clients in the state of California.

Developed by SHOOK Research, the Forbes Next-Gen Wealth Advisors rankings are based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria gathered through telephone, virtual, and in-person due diligence interviews, as well as quantitative data. Advisors considered for the ranking must have a minimum of four years of experience, and are evaluated on factors including revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience, and adherence to the highest standards of best practices.

“Brian’s recognition by Forbes is a testament to his dedication to serving the diverse needs of clients here in Los Angeles and across California,” said Stephen A. Rigali, Executive Managing Director. “Brian has built a practice that reflects KAR’s values, combining deep expertise with a client-first mindset to help individuals and families achieve their long-term goals.”

For the full list of honorees visit https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-in-state-next-gen-advisors/.

The 2025 “Best-In-State Next Gen Wealth Advisors” ranking was given by Forbes in August 2025 and covers the year 2025. KAR has not paid fees to Forbes to obtain or participate in the ranking. The firm has paid a fee to license use of the award logo and market the results of the ranking.

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