Steven Seel

Senior Wealth Strategist

“I do this work because people need the guidance we offer. When I can know my clients and their needs, I can help them craft an intentional and well thought-out wealth strategy plan.”

About Steven

Steven joined Huntington after practicing law for nearly 30 years in the Pittsburgh area. His legal career in estate and business succession planning for business owners and high net worth families informs his role as a trusted advisor, providing guidance on a wide range of wealth-related topics.

By listening closely to clients, Steven identifies their needs and works to bring clarity and coordination to their estate planning. At his core, Steven is an educator, offering fresh planning ideas and perspectives to clients. It’s a win for Steven when he can help a client understand the benefits of a new planning approach.

Valuable Insights

  • Business succession planning
  • Estate and wealth transfer planning
  • Family governance

Accreditations

  • University of Pittsburgh – BA (cum laude), JD (cum laude)
  • Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law
  • Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, the United States Tax Court, and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Author and Lecturer for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute

More from Steven Seel

Recent Articles

Wealth Planning
Read Time: 5 Min
How to prepare and help protect your assets before marriage
Preparing for a wedding entails plenty of stressful decisions such as selecting a venue, choosing the perfect wedding cake, and securing a memorable honeymoon destination. Another task on the wedding to-do list that can be even more stressful is discussing asset distribution if things don’t work out.
March 07, 2025
Wealth Planning
Read Time: 6 Min
Guide to saving for college and 529 plans
Higher education costs have outpaced nearly all goods and services in the past 20 years. Fortunately, families have options to help save for college, including 529 plans, Roth IRAs, and other accounts that could make tuition affordable when the time comes.
October 11, 2024
Estate Planning
Read Time: 4 Min
Financial planning for young adults to consider
Establishing a roadmap for a secure financial future should be laid out as early as possible, even for young adults. That’s because a key to successful saving and investing is time–the sooner one starts, the better.
September 12, 2024
Estate Planning
Read Time: 3 Min
The lasting benefits of a dynasty trust
Preserving wealth for future generations could be achieved when incorporating a properly structured dynasty trust. If left unprotected, federal estate taxes can significantly reduce a trust’s principal at each generation.
September 12, 2024
Succession Planning
Read Time: 4 Min
Preparing for a family business succession conversation
Open and clear communication is necessary for many business decisions, and no more so than before a family business is set to be transferred. This discussion outlines important, specific topics those involved on all levels should consider.
December 14, 2023
Retirement
Read Time: 3 Min
Preparing a successor to build on your legacy
Finding your replacement should be a top priority when planning to pass down the business you worked hard to build. Here are a few considerations for business owners that can help ensure a smooth and successful transition.
October 07, 2024
Risk Management
Read Time: 5 Min
Preserving your assets and wealth
For anyone who has accumulated assets, there is a risk that an outsider would love to get their hands on them. You have simple steps available to identify risks and help protect your wealth.
June 15, 2023
Estate Planning
Read Time: 4 Min
Intro guide to incapacity planning
With Americans living longer and the potential need for long-term care, it’s important to prepare for the possibility of leaving financial and medical decisions to someone you can trust. One can become incapacitated at any time, so the sooner one sets the process in motion the better.
June 14, 2023
Estate Planning
Read Time: 5 Min
Creating an estate plan for your wealth
Estate planning can be a delicate and complicated issue that can have long-term financial and familial repercussions. It should be on everyone’s to-do list and undertaken sooner rather than later.
March 29, 2023

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