Inside the Fort: What we’re thankful for

Thanksgiving is a time where many people reflect on what they’re grateful for in their lives and to spend time with loved ones. Below, six Fort Pitt team members share what they’re thankful for this year both professionally and personally. Michael Blehar, managing director I’m thankful for the hard work and dedication of all of the people who work at our firm.[...] Continue reading

Inside the Fort: Picnic and cornhole tournament

With the last few days of summer slipping away, we took advantage of the warm weather and had an outdoor picnic and cornhole tournament. The event had all of the must-haves for a great summer party: tents, music, food and drinks. It was also a nice way to escape the construction in our office, which includes a larger kitchen, two additional conference rooms and eight[...] Continue reading

Fort Pitt recognized on Financial Advisor ranking (again)

We’re excited to share that Fort Pitt is included in Financial Advisor’s annual RIA ranking once again! Financial Advisor released the elite list in their July issue of the magazine. Over 707 national firms were recognized and Fort Pitt ranked 120th in the nation. Regionally, Fort Pitt ranked 7th out of 31 Pennsylvania based firms. To create this list, the ranking[...] Continue reading

Exciting news at our Fort Pitt family

Just in time for Father’s Day, we have one especially proud Dad here at Fort Pitt. Daryl Patten, partner and senior vice president, shared with the team that his son, Nick Patten, has been signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates! Nick, a current student at the University of Delaware and first baseman, was selected by the Pirates during the MLB draft’s 28th round. Playing[...] Continue reading

Inside the Fort: May the Fourth Be With You

What better way to celebrate back-to-back holidays than to have a fiesta for Star Wars Day and Cinco de Mayo? For two of our favorite holidays we enjoyed festive treats and even had a guess the Darth Vader and Yoda competition. Jealous yet? Take a look through some of our photos from the day for[...] Continue reading