Chris Rezek Jr.Chris Rezek Jr., CFP®Vice PresidentWealth Advisor
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About Chris
Chris Rezek Jr. is a Vice President and Wealth Advisor at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
Chris partners with J.P. Morgan OCIO to consult on 401(k) plans, pensions, endowments, foundations, private/public charities, and to provide corporate cash management solutions.
Chris graduated from The Terry College of Business at The University of Georgia in Athens, GA in 2016 with a B.B.A. in Finance, and is an alumnus of The Lovett School in Atlanta, GA.
He joined Merrill Lynch as a Wealth Advisor after UGA, working on an institutional team in Atlanta. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2018 as a Wealth Advisor based in Denver, Colorado, focusing on corporate executives and equity compensation plans.
In 2020, Chris was elected to the Financial Planning Association of Colorado's Executive Board and served a two-year term, leading the Education and NexGen committees.
In 2021, Chris joined the Terry College of Business at The University of Georgia's Young Alumni Board, serving a two-year term.
Currently, Chris sits on the Young Professionals Board for HOPE Atlanta. Founded in the early 1900s, HOPE Atlanta is the Metro's most established agency dedicated to fighting homelessness.
Chris is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and holds active Series 7 and 66 licenses.
In his free time, Chris enjoys college football, downhill and backcountry snow skiing, mountaineering, golf and tennis; competing in the latter nationally as a junior through USTA and on The University of Georgia Club Tennis Team.
Chris completed the AIARE 1 course in 2019, and is trained in Wilderness First Aid and Avalanche Burial Rescue; he is an active member of the American Alpine Association.
CFP Board owns the marks CFP® and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® in the U.S.
Insights
Insight 7: Develop a capable and committed rising generation
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July Jobs report highlights US job growth has slowed significantly; markets react negatively
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Insight 1: Build and sustain a “great” extended family
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Defying the tariff drag: 3 reasons markets are moving forward
July 25, 2025The risks are real, but so is resilience. Here’s why fears about trade and policy setbacks are fading.Read Now
Capitalizing on the tax-deferral advantage of a variable annuity
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How much of your portfolio should be in non-U.S. stocks?
July 22, 2025Explore why it may be beneficial to consider adding non‑U.S. equities by examining valuation shifts, volatility patterns and long‑term return potential.Read NowInsight 7: Develop a capable and committed rising generation
August 5, 2025Members of the younger generation are the future stewards of the family enterprise, so it is important to invest time and resources in cultivating their interests and skills.Read NowJuly Jobs report highlights US job growth has slowed significantly; markets react negatively
August 4, 2025Job growth slowed in July with only 73,000 new jobs added and earlier months revised sharply lower, showing the labor market has weakened.Read NowDifferentiating large from small: Firm size and exposure to trade tensions
August 1, 2025With tariffs likely to settle at elevated rates, we explore how company size may shape the impactRead NowJuly 2025 Fed meeting: Rates hold steady once again, potentially setting up fall intrigue
July 31, 2025The Federal Reserve held rates steady once again in July, but the decision wasn’t unanimous. What could that mean for economic policy going forward?Read NowInsight 1: Build and sustain a “great” extended family
July 30, 2025Investing in family development can have a long-lasting impact on your family’s wealth and legacy of values and traditions.Read NowDefying the tariff drag: 3 reasons markets are moving forward
July 25, 2025The risks are real, but so is resilience. Here’s why fears about trade and policy setbacks are fading.Read NowCapitalizing on the tax-deferral advantage of a variable annuity
July 24, 2025A variable annuity is a tax-deferred retirement product that accumulates funds or distributes income based on the performance of the underlying investment options chosen by the contract owner. Read why this can be especially beneficial for individuals in a high tax bracket.Read NowHow to use life insurance as a financial asset
July 23, 2025Yes, life insurance can offer a benefit to loved ones when you pass, but it can also be a financial asset during your life. Learn how it works.Read NowHow much of your portfolio should be in non-U.S. stocks?
July 22, 2025Explore why it may be beneficial to consider adding non‑U.S. equities by examining valuation shifts, volatility patterns and long‑term return potential.Read Now