McKay Wealth Management Data Breach Investigation
Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating McKay Wealth Management regarding its recent data breach. The McKay Wealth Management data breach involved sensitive personal information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT MCKAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT:
McKay Wealth Management is a financial services company based in Washington. Founded in 1994, McKay Wealth Management provides personal wealth strategies, including preserving assets in retirement and legacy planning.4 Headquartered in Renton, Washington, McKay Wealth Management employs over ten individuals.3
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, McKay Wealth Management reported to the Attorney General of Maine that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice McKay Wealth Management identified unusual activity involving an employee’s email account. 1 As a result, McKay Wealth Management launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, McKay Wealth Management confirmed that sensitive personal information in the email account had been accessed by an unknown actor between June 28, 2024, and September 19, 2024.1 As a result, McKay Wealth Management began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
On June 12, 2025, McKay Wealth Management began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted Maine residents. Based on the breach notice sent to Maine residents, McKay Wealth Management is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the breach report filed by the Attorney General of Maine is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from McKay Wealth Management:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
