Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC (“Ashton Thomas”) regarding its recent data breach. The Ashton Thomas data breach may have involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to over 1,600 individuals.
ABOUT ASHTON THOMAS PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC:
Ashton Thomas is a financial advisory firm based in Arizona. Today, Ashton Thomas offers foundations, business entities, and individuals with a range of financial services, including financial planning, investment portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, tax services, asset management, and more.2,3 Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, Ashton Thomas employs over 50 individuals.3
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Ashton Thomas reported to the Attorney General of Maine that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice, on or around May 29, 2025, Ashton Thomas identified unusual activity affecting certain firm email accounts.1 As a result, Ashton Thomas launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, Ashton Thomas confirmed that the sensitive personal information in the affected email accounts may have been accessed by an unauthorized third party during the breach.1 As a result, Ashton Thomas 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
- Address
- Date of birth
On October 2, 2025, Ashton Thomas began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice being sent to Maine residents, Ashton Thomas is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services.1 A link to the letters that Ashton Thomas filed with the Attorney General of Maine is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC:
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.