Michael Bigley

Michael Bigley is a Principal at NewEdge Wealth in Pittsburgh, PA, where he works closely with affluent individuals and small business owners to develop tailored investment strategies aimed at both protecting and growing their wealth. He specializes in providing comprehensive wealth management and has particular expertise in retirement plan consulting, acting as a fiduciary to help clients navigate their retirement plans. His role often involves creating personalized solutions across a variety of asset classes to meet the financial needs of high-net-worth families and business owners.

Prior to joining NewEdge Wealth, Michael spent three decades as Founder and President of Strategic Wealth Management Group, and earlier in his career, he worked as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) for Arthur Andersen after graduating from Penn State University. Throughout his career, he has developed deep experience in private client advisory, small business planning, and the implementation of complex investment vehicles for both individuals and companies.

Michael holds the Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF) designation and brings over 35 years of experience to his advisory roles. His areas of focus include equity and fixed income portfolios, retirement assets, and financial planning for closely held businesses, with a consistent commitment to fiduciary standards in client service.