Adaptive Economic Strategies, LLC is a financial advisory firm based in New York, led by Gary M. Throop, MBA, Ph.D. The firm provides financial advice, management, and strategies intended to address real-world needs rather than abstract assumptions. Its website presents services and resources for clients, including investment principles, frequently asked questions, articles, reading recommendations, client resources, and client logins.

The firm’s investment perspective emphasizes understanding market cycles and recognizing how common behaviors—such as fear of missing out, comparison with others, and the pursuit of a sure thing—can influence decisions. Its materials encourage investors to consider these patterns and prepare to avoid recurring behavioral mistakes. Adaptive Economic Strategies also offers fixed insurance services.

Securities are offered through registered representatives of Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., and advisory services through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.; the site states these organizations are not affiliated with Adaptive Economic Strategies. The firm’s communication is intended for residents of specified states, including New York.