Professional Recognition and Education

Forbes Best In State Wealth Advisors Award 

Mike Ovshak has earned the Forbes Best in State Wealth Advisors award in 2018–2026.  This award is created by SHOOK research. The 2026 award was presented in April 2026 based on data gathered from June 2024 to June 2025. Not indicative of advisor’s future performance. Your experience may vary.  

Commonwealth Chairman’s Level Advisor

Mike Ovshak is proud to have been recognized as a Chairman’s Level advisor each year from 2004 through 2026.  This distinction is based on annual production that places him among the top 3 percent of advisors affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. Each year, Commonwealth, the broker/dealer–RIA that helps us process investment transactions on your behalf, recognizes Chairman’s Level advisors by inviting them to an exclusive gathering of their peers, leading industry experts, and Commonwealth home office staff. Chairman’s Level advisors benefit from an intensive learning and networking experience designed to help them hone their expertise, share best practices, and provide ever-higher levels of service, education, and leadership to their clients

Five Star Wealth Manager Award

Mike Ovshak has earned the Five Star Wealth Manager Award in 2008-2009, 2011-2013, 2015-2026. The 2026 award was presented 11/1/25 based on data gathered from March 2025 to October 2025.  Advisors pay a fee to hold out marketing material, but not to be considered or placed on the final list of managers. Not indicative of advisor’s future performance. Your experience may vary.