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Tavares, Lake County
Last verified: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Destiny Wealth Partners, LLC
About This Organization

Destiny Wealth Partners, LLC (SEC-registered fiduciary Investment Adviser, CRD #171346, SEC File #801-79717; operating alongside Destiny Family Office, CRD #338015, and Ruggie Wealth Management) is an independent fee-based fiduciary wealth management and retirement planning firm headquartered on Lake Eustis Drive in Tavares, Florida. Founded in 1991 by Chief Executive Officer Thomas H. "Tom" Ruggie, CFP®, ChFC® (CRD #2193305) and co-led by Managing Partner Audrey M. Mancuso, CFP® (CRD #5324890), the firm serves Lake County retirees and high-net-worth families across Tavares, Mount Dora, Leesburg, and Clermont with tax-efficient RMD withdrawal strategies, FRS DROP and 401(k) rollovers, Medicare IRMAA bracket management, and multi-generational family office estate coordination.

Official Verification Sources: SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure (Destiny Wealth Partners, LLC); SEC IAPD Individual Profile (Thomas H. Ruggie, CFP®, ChFC®); SEC IAPD Individual Profile (Audrey M. Mancuso, CFP®); Destiny Wealth Partners Official Website

Verified State & Regulatory Credentials
SEC Registered Investment Adviser: CRD# 171346 / CRD# 338015Status: Active

Issuer: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Notes: SEC File #801-79717 (Destiny Wealth Partners, LLC, d/b/a Ruggie Wealth Management and Destiny Family Office, CRD #338015); independent fiduciary Registered Investment Adviser headquartered at 2100 Lake Eustis Dr, Tavares, FL 32778. Established 1991; fee-based fiduciary AUM & flat-fee planning; acceptsMedicaid: false, acceptsMedicare: false.

CFP® & ChFC® Executive Leadership: CRD# 2193305 / CRD# 5324890Status: Active CFP® Fiduciary Principals

Issuer: CFP Board / SEC

Notes: Founded and led by CEO Thomas H. Ruggie, CFP®, ChFC® (CRD #2193305, practicing in Lake County since 1991) and Managing Partner Audrey M. Mancuso, CFP® (CRD #5324890).

Services Offered
SEC Fiduciary Discretionary Portfolio & Private Wealth Management
CFP® Retirement Income Architecture & Longevity Cash-Flow Modeling
Tax-Efficient IRA, 401(k), FRS DROP & RMD Withdrawal Strategies
Medicare IRMAA Surcharge Mitigation & Multi-Year Roth Conversions
Social Security Timing & Executive Pension Distribution Analysis
Destiny Family Office Trust, Estate & Philanthropic Legacy Coordination
Frequently Asked Questions

Factual details and direct answers about Destiny Wealth Partners, LLC's services, licensing, and credentials.

What is the SEC registration and fiduciary status of Destiny Wealth Partners in Tavares?

Destiny Wealth Partners, LLC (formerly Ruggie Wealth Management) is an active, independent SEC-registered fiduciary Investment Adviser operating under CRD #171346 and SEC File #801-79717 (alongside Destiny Family Office, CRD #338015) from its Lake County headquarters at 2100 Lake Eustis Drive in Tavares, Florida.

How does Destiny Wealth Partners help Lake County retirees with taxes and retirement income?

Led by Certified Financial Planner™ professionals Tom Ruggie, CFP®, ChFC® (CRD #2193305) and Audrey Mancuso, CFP® (CRD #5324890), the firm designs customized retirement income streams, FRS DROP and 401(k) rollovers, tax-efficient Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) schedules, Roth conversions, and Medicare IRMAA surcharge mitigation for retirees in Tavares, Mount Dora, Leesburg, and Clermont.

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Contact Information
Address
2100 Lake Eustis Dr
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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