# Michael McNitt

> Michael McNitt is a fee-only financial advisor at Highview Capital Management in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, who holds the CFP credential. Michael focuses on founders (pre-exit) and family wealth transfer. Highview Capital Management reports charging a percentage of assets on its Form ADV.

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## Facts

- **Firm:** Highview Capital Management
- **Based in:** Buffalo Grove, Illinois
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets
- **Assets under management (firm):** $416.3M across 257 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFP
- **Specialties:** Founders (pre-exit), Family wealth transfer
- **Works with:** Executives, Founders, Multi-generational families
- **CRD:** 5662484 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/5662484)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in IL
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (2009)
- **Firm size:** 5 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** http://www.hv-cap.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Michael McNitt a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Michael holds no broker registration, and Highview Capital Management reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Michael charge for financial advice?

Michael's firm, Highview Capital Management, reports charging a percentage of assets on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Michael McNitt based?

Michael McNitt is based in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

### What does Michael specialize in?

Michael's specialties include founders (pre-exit) and family wealth transfer. Michael works with executives, founders and multi-generational families.

### What credentials does Michael McNitt hold?

Michael McNitt holds the CFP credential.

### Is Michael McNitt registered with the SEC?

Yes. Michael McNitt is registered as an investment adviser representative in IL (CRD 5662484), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Highview Capital Management manage?

Highview Capital Management reports $416.3M across 257 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Michael McNitt?

Through Michael's website, www.hv-cap.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/5662484): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://hv-cap.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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