Quest Wealth Management

At Quest Wealth Management, we empower individuals and families—particularly clients ages 40 and over with $100,000 or more in investable assets—to navigate life’s complexities with clarity and confidence. Because Life is a Journey, we provide guidance designed to support you through every stage, offering specialized services in Divorce Planning, Retirement Planning, Investment Planning, Education Planning, Women in Transition support, and Small Business Retirement Plans. With a focus on thoughtful strategy and long-term financial well-being, we’re here to help you make informed decisions and move forward with confidence.

 

Divorce Planning

Relationships, like marriages, are initiated with the best of intentions in mind and heart. However, the everyday stresses of life, and the toll that family life can take on some unions, often leads to a rethinking of those original intentions. Luckily, counseling and other professional services are...
 

Retirement Planning

Retirement planning shouldn’t start at retirement; it should start well before. We take a long-term view of your financial wellbeing to help create a life after work that is as well-planned as your life while working.
 

Investment Planning

Through developing a personalized investment strategy, diversification, and avoiding short-term distractions, we aim to help create and preserve your wealth so you reach your financial goals.
 

Education Planning

Like Retirement Planning, which has to commence long before you enter into retirement, Education Planning (for yourself or your children) needs to occur well before mature learners or young scholars are poised to embrace higher education. Luckily, there are a number of government-encouraged...
 

Women in Transition

From career-woman to wife/partner, and from caring mom to single-motherhood, separation and divorce – women go through more transitions during a lifetime than most of us realize. And through it all, women often juggle several balls simultaneously, doing the best they can, while often hoping for the...
 

Small Business Retirement Plans

The creation of the Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) and the Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees (SIMPLE) affords smaller businesses with a way to offer their employees a retirement plan. The SEP and SIMPLE were designed for businesses with less than 100 employees and y are less costly to...

Meet Your Advisor

MaryAnn Ernette

Mary Ann Ernette CDFA™, CRC®

Founder

With over 43 years of experience in the financial services industry, Mary Ann Ernette has cultivated a distinguished career spanning two decades in banking and the remainder in investment management and retirement planning for individuals and small businesses.

Mary Ann’s approach is highly personalized—she understands that each client’s situation is unique. Whether clients seek to build or preserve wealth for retirement or education, safeguard their assets, or ensure a lasting legacy for their heirs, Mary Ann leverages her broad-based knowledge to tailor financial strategies that align with their goals.

During her tenure as an investment consultant in retail banking, Mary Ann discovered the Certified Divorce Financial Analyst™ (CDFA™) designation. Motivated by her own experience with poor financial advice during her divorce, she became certified in 2016 and founded Harmony Divorce Solutions, LLC in 2017. Her mission: to guide individuals and couples through the financial complexities of divorce, working closely with their attorneys to support equitable outcomes and long-term stability.

To further her commitment to empowering clients in non-confrontational divorce processes, Mary Ann also trained as a Financial Neutral in the Collaborative Divorce model and became a certified Mediator in 2019. She is passionate about educating divorcing couples on the long-term consequences of asset division and strives to minimize financial disruption during this life transition.

In 2020, Mary Ann took the next step in her journey and established Quest Wealth Management, LLC, where she focuses on comprehensive financial planning, post-divorce and beyond. Her goal is to help clients achieve financial clarity and confidence through a structured, client-focused process.

Mary Ann is actively involved in several professional organizations. She is a member of the Financial Planning Association (FPA), a past president of the Pittsburgh chapter of the National Association of Professional Women (NAPW), and a member of the Mediation Council of Southwestern PA. She also belongs to the Collaborative Law Association of Southwestern PA (CLASP), the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP), and various networking groups. Mary Ann is a member and Champion of PEEL (Pittsburgh Elevated and Emerging Leaders) with helping others in professional and personal development and concentrates on the groups philanthropic endeavors. 

In addition to her professional commitments, she also contributes part-time to a nonprofit foundation assisting them with their grant giving efforts.