“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
– Maya Angelou
Benjamin Bedosky serves as Vice President & Financial Advisor at HPA, where he delivers comprehensive financial planning and retirement plan consulting to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. With a unique blend of credentials—Certified Public Accountant (CPA), CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®), and Master of Business Administration (MBA)—Ben brings a holistic and tax-aware perspective that sets him apart from traditional advisors.
Since joining HPA in 2023, Ben has played an integral role in supporting the firm’s financial planning and retirement plan analysis efforts, contributing strategic insight and personalized guidance to help clients align their financial goals with effective tax planning and wealth management strategies. His role reflects not only his leadership and deep technical knowledge, but also his ability to communicate complex planning concepts in ways that resonate with clients.
Ben began his career in Financial Assurance as a Senior Advisor, where he led and managed ERISA Section 103(a)(3)(C) audits for retirement plans including 401(k) and 403(b) plans. This experience gave him a foundational understanding of retirement plan design, fiduciary oversight, and regulatory compliance, which continues to inform his work with both individuals and plan sponsors.
He holds a BS in Accounting and an MBA in General Management from St. John Fisher University, graduating summa cum laude. A proud member of Beta Gamma Sigma, Ben was actively involved in student leadership during his time at Fisher. He continues to give back to the community through his work with the Villa of Hope Young Professionals Board.
Outside of work, Ben enjoys strength training, golfing, cheering on the Buffalo Bills, and spending time with family and friends.
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