About Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC, a financial services organization based in Scottsdale, AZ, experienced a data breach affecting 1,644 individuals, including 3 residents of Maine. The breach occurred on May 22, 2025, and was discovered on September 10, 2025. The compromised information included personal identifiers potentially in combination with other sensitive data. Notification of the breach was sent to affected individuals on October 2, 2025.
What Happened
We identified unusual activity affecting certain firm email accounts on or about May 29. We immediately engaged independent forensic experts to investigate and assess whether any personal information may have been exposed. That review was recently concluded and indicates that some impacted files may have contained personal information, such as your child’s name, address, date of birth, and Social Security number.
The breach involved unauthorized access to certain firm email accounts, potentially exposing personal information of clients, including names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. The breach was identified on May 29, 2025, and impacted individuals were notified in October 2025.
Next Steps
Affected users are encouraged to review the “Additional Steps You Can Take” section in the notification. They should continue to monitor their account statements and report any unusual activity. Users are also advised to visit IdentityTheft.gov for more resources on identity protection. Additionally, they should activate the complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services provided by Ashton Thomas Private Wealth.
Identity Theft Protection Services
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth is offering a free one-year membership to Experian IdentityWorks’ credit monitoring and identity protection services to all impacted individuals. This service includes credit monitoring, identity theft protection, and access to a dedicated support line staffed by trained professionals. Enrollment instructions are provided in the notification, and users must enroll by December 31, 2025, to take advantage of these services.