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Founded in 1980, Lorio Wealth Management is a family owned financial planning firm. Our passion is helping families achieve their financial dreams for generations to come. Learn more about our family below.

Our Team

SID LORIO

Principal

Sid Lorio is the founder of Lorio Wealth Management, an Accredited Investment Fiduciary™ Designee, and a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Practitioner.

An avid boater and decade long Mavs fan, Sid lives in Southlake, Texas with is wife, Gloria.

GLORIA LORIO

Office Manager

Gloria Lorio is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Practitioner.

An avid boater and decade long Mavs fan, Gloria lives in Southlake, Texas with her husband, Sid.


STEVEN LORIO

Principal

Steven Lorio is the founder of Rethin(k) 401(k), an Accredited Investment Fiduciary™ Designee, and a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Practitioner.

An avid gamer, he lives in Bedford, Texas with his wife, Jen, and their 2 cats.

DAVID LORIO

Principal

David Lorio is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Practitioner and a Chartered Retirement Plan Specialist™.

He lives in Austin, Texas.

Our Stories

Captain Sid Lorio

Captain Sid Lorio The day began like most others, it was overcast, grey, and miserable: typical English weather. Captain Sid Lorio was on base at the Royal Air Force Lakenheath

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Our Credentials

Awards

Sid & Steven Lorio have been named 5 Star Wealth Managers in every year from 2012 to 2022. Write ups about each Principal can be found in D Magazine, typically in the August Issues.[a]

By the Numbers

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Certifications, Designations, & Licenses

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Accredited Investment Fiduciary® Designees:

Sid Lorio and Steven Lorio.

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CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioners:

Sid Lorio, Gloria Lorio, Steven Lorio, and David Lorio.

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Chartered Retirement Plan Specialist:

David Lorio.

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Series 7 – General Securities Representative Examination:

Sid Lorio, Steven Lorio, and David Lorio.

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Series 24 – General Securities Principal Examination:

Sid Lorio, Steven Lorio, and David Lorio.

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Series 63 – Uniform Securities Agent State Law:

Sid Lorio.

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Series 66 – Uniform Combined State Law Examination:

Steven Lorio and David Lorio.

Our History

  • 1980

    Having been furloughed from his dream job as a captain at Braniff International Airways, Sid Lorio joins A.L. Williams on December 11th, 1980 to forge a new path.

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA): 964.

  • 1981

    Sid leaves A.L. Williams to further his capabilities for clients and joins Anchor National Financial Services, Inc. on December 18th, 1981 so that he can be securities licensed. There, he earns his Series 63, Series 22, Series 6, and eventually, Series 7.

    DJIA: 875.

  • 1987

    Sid passes his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ examination and becomes a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional on July 24th, 1987.

    DJIA: 2,485.

  • 1989

    Gloria Lorio officially joins Lorio Wealth Management. While she had been assisting the firm since its inception, she officially went full time on September 1st, 1989.

    DJIA: 2,752.

  • 1994

    Sid & Gloria leave Sun America Life Insurance Co. (previously Anchor National Financial Services, Inc.) and join Linsco Private Ledger (now LPL Financial) on December 7th, 1994. There, they are able to serve as fiduciaries for their clients. To this day, we continue to serve in a fiduciary capacity for our clients.

    DJIA: 2,485.

  • 1994

    Gloria passes her CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ examination and becomes a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional on the same day, December 7th, 1994!

    DJIA: still at 2,485.

  • 1999

    Lorio Wealth Management moves into its new building!

    Stock markets are in euphoria. James K. Glassman and Kevin Hassett author a book entitled, "Dow 36,000".

    DJIA: 10,273.

  • 2002

    The "Dot-Com Bubble" finally ends.

    DJIA: 7,286.

  • 2006

    Steven Lorio passes his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ examination and becomes a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional on July 14th, 2006.

    DJIA: 10,739.

  • 2007

    Steven Lorio leaves Fidelity Investments to join Lorio Wealth Management. His knowledge of qualified retirement plans greatly expands Lorio Wealth Management's capabilities within 401(k) and pension plans.

    DJIA: 13,522.

  • 2009

    The "Great Recession" finally ends on March 9th, 2009.

    DJIA: 6,547.

  • 2018

    David Lorio joins Lorio Wealth Management, bringing the whole family into the business on July 31st, 2018! His knowledge of compliance matters helped streamline affairs within the office allowing Lorio Wealth Management to focus on younger clientele.

    DJIA: 25,415.

  • 2018

    David Lorio passes his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ examination and becomes a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional on November 12th, 2018.

    DJIA: 25,387.

Disclosures

[a] Award based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience, and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of Five Star Wealth Managers in any year.

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