Our profile

A Grounded Approach to Your Financial Life

At Iron Oaks Wealth Advisors, our approach is rooted in relationships and built for the long term. We believe meaningful financial guidance begins with understanding what matters most to you, then designing a disciplined strategy to support it with clarity and purpose.

Our role goes beyond traditional advice. We are a steady presence through every stage of life, from major milestones to everyday decisions. Whether you are navigating growth, transition, or planning for what comes next, we provide thoughtful guidance and reliable support you can depend on.

Your financial life is deeply personal. We are honored to walk alongside you, helping you move forward with confidence while building and preserving a legacy that endures across generations.

Areas of focus

  • Investment Management
  • Tax Planning Strategies
  • Estate Planning Strategies
  • Retirement Planning Strategies
  • Financial Planning for Small Business
  • Insurance

Awards & recognition

  • Iron Oaks Wealth Advisors, Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams, 2026
  • Richard Saunders, Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors, 2025-2026
  • Andrew Hanna, Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors, 2026
  • Richard Saunders, AdvisorHub Advisors to Watch (over $1Bil), 2025
  • Iron Oaks Wealth Advisors, Ameriprise Client Experience Award, 2020 - 2025
  • Richard Saunders, Ameriprise Ultimate Digital Excellence Award, 2021-2022, 2024
  • Richard Saunders, Ameriprise Circle of Success Chairman's Advisory Council, 2026
  • Richard Saunders, Ameriprise Circle of Success, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2011, 2013, 2015-2025
  • Richard Saunders, Ameriprise Circle of Success Diamond Ring, 2021

Community participation

 The amazing team at Iron Oaks Wealth Advisors volunteering at Chattahoochee Nature Center.
The amazing team at Iron Oaks Wealth Advisors volunteering at Chattahoochee Nature Center.

Iron Oaks Wealth Advisors, a financial advisory firm located in Buckhead, Atlanta, GA, strongly believe in giving back to our Metro Atlanta community and encourage our team to participate in several local Atlanta community and charitable events throughout the year. We have listed some of the programs that we love to work with.

2025 Year in Review