Michael D. Ausherman Jr.

Michael Ausherman is a Co Founder and Financial Advisor at Legacy Capital Planners and brings over 25 years of experience advising individuals and families on complex wealth, retirement, and income planning decisions. His approach is grounded in delivering clear, disciplined strategies that help clients move forward with confidence, particularly as they transition into and through retirement.

He also serves as a Principal and Chief Compliance Officer of Milestone Asset Management, an SEC registered investment advisor managing over $725 million in assets. He helps guide the firm’s strategic direction while maintaining a strong commitment to fiduciary excellence.

Michael holds a degree in Economics from the University of Maryland and has earned the Chartered Financial Consultant ChFC® and Chartered Life Underwriter CLU® designations through The American College of Financial Services, reflecting advanced training in investment, insurance, tax, and estate planning.

He also serves as Treasurer and an instructor for The Prepare Institute, a nationwide nonprofit dedicated to delivering real world financial literacy education to adults.

Michael lives in Urbana, Maryland with his wife, Gina, and their children, Emily and Matthew. Emily is a competitive dancer with Urbana Dance Studio and is on the Pom team at Urbana High School, and Matthew plays basketball and competes on a travel lacrosse team. The family spends much of their time at dance competitions and on the lacrosse field and basketball court. Outside of work, Michael enjoys cooking and following Maryland lacrosse, basketball, and football.