Magazine as a Top Fee-Only Financial Planner as part of its 2019 “Top Wealth Advisers” listing. The prestigious bi-annual list represents the region’s premier financial planners and advisers, as chosen by their peers and exhaustive research.

To arrive at the names of the area’s 201 top financial advisers—the fee-only financial planners, fee-based advisers, estate attorneys, tax accountants, and insurance advisers marked with a “best adviser” tag—Washingtonian distributed surveys to hundreds of people who work in the local financial industry. They asked them whom they would trust with their own money. They also did our own research, consulting industry experts and publications. The “best adviser” names on this list are the people who received the strongest recommendations.

"I am truly honored to be once again recognized by my peers and other industry professionals", said Dippel. "I'm extremely proud of the work our team does here at FAI and making this list acknowledges our commitment to our client's needs."

As President and CEO, Lyn focuses her leadership role on running the day-to-day operations of the firm and coordinating the efforts of FAI’s management, advisory, and service teams to ensure FAI stays focused on clients’ long-term goals.

As a female executive and business owner for 16 years, Lyn understands many of the issues women executives face. She also listens carefully in order to provide guidance consistent with her clients’ values. Lyn has experience in advising women as they negotiate transitions such as mid-life marriage, divorce, widowhood, selling a business, and retirement.

During her tenure at FAI, Lyn’s experience and opinions have been sought by publications such as Kiplinger’s, Smart Money Magazine, Her Mind Magazine, and Business Week.

About FAI Wealth Management, Inc.: Located in Columbia, Maryland, FAI