Alex AlardAlex AlardInvestment Associate
About Alex
Alex Alard is an Investment Associate with J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
Alex is an integral member of The Vanderdonck Rovens Pulvers Team and brings a deep understanding of the capital markets. He partners closely alongside clients in developing a customized approach that aligns with their goals and ambitions.
Before joining J.P. Morgan, Alex was with the team at RBC Wealth Management. Previously, he worked at UBS Private Wealth Management. He began his career in the Asset Management Division at Goldman Sachs and is highly experienced across a range of asset classes, including traditional and alternative investments.
Alex received a B.S. in Finance from Brigham Young University and an M.B.A. from the University's Marriott School of Management. He served as a voluntary missionary in Argentina for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Alex is fluent in Spanish and enjoys traveling, sports and the outdoors. He is originally from Utah and now resides in Los Angeles with his wife, Deserae, and their two children.
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Markets and Economy
After the rate cut: Investing beyond U.S. markets
September 19, 2025This rate cut – during a slowdown, not a slump – may support global risk assets. Here are the regions we’re focusing on.Read Now
Markets and Economy
September 2025 Fed meeting: Interest rates slashed by 25 basis points, signaling policy shift
September 18, 2025After much anticipation, the Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points in September, marking a policy shift. What could this mean for economic policy going forward?Read Now
Family Legacy
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Wealth Planning
New York estate planning
September 17, 2025When putting together an estate plan or any financial plan, you and your attorney should consider the various different state laws that could impact the plan in addition to federal laws. Here are some important items to think about for individuals with ties to New York State.Read Now
Wealth Planning
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Business Planning
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September 16, 2025Understand the basics of business valuation and how it can help you make better-informed decisions as your company grows and you get closer to succession.Read Now
Wealth Planning
6 strategies to consider before year-end
September 15, 2025As the year comes to a close, here are six strategies to consider when thinking about your finances. Learn some steps to help set yourself up for financial success in 2025 and beyond.Read Now
Wealth Planning
Aligning your strategy with your goals: The value of wealth planning
September 15, 2025There are many components to a strong wealth plan. Being intentional about building a holistic wealth strategy will help ensure alignment with your short- and long-term goals.Read Now
Outlook
August inflation ticks up slightly: Is the Federal Reserve still on track for a rate cut?
September 12, 2025Consumer prices rose 0.4% in August, bringing annual inflation to 2.9% as the Federal Reserve weighs interest rate cuts.Read NowMarkets and Economy
After the rate cut: Investing beyond U.S. markets
September 19, 2025This rate cut – during a slowdown, not a slump – may support global risk assets. Here are the regions we’re focusing on.Read NowMarkets and Economy
September 2025 Fed meeting: Interest rates slashed by 25 basis points, signaling policy shift
September 18, 2025After much anticipation, the Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points in September, marking a policy shift. What could this mean for economic policy going forward?Read NowFamily Legacy
Are you maximizing your charitable giving?
September 18, 2025If you are planning on donating to charity this year, be sure to consider these best practices and helpful tips to help you maximize your impact.Read NowWealth Planning
New York estate planning
September 17, 2025When putting together an estate plan or any financial plan, you and your attorney should consider the various different state laws that could impact the plan in addition to federal laws. Here are some important items to think about for individuals with ties to New York State.Read NowWealth Planning
“Family of choice” can be a framework for caregiving support for LGBTQ+ seniors
September 16, 2025“Family of choice” can be a framework for caregiving support for LGBTQ+ seniors. Read on to learn more.Read NowBusiness Planning
Business succession planning: Valuing your business
September 16, 2025Understand the basics of business valuation and how it can help you make better-informed decisions as your company grows and you get closer to succession.Read NowWealth Planning
6 strategies to consider before year-end
September 15, 2025As the year comes to a close, here are six strategies to consider when thinking about your finances. Learn some steps to help set yourself up for financial success in 2025 and beyond.Read NowWealth Planning
Aligning your strategy with your goals: The value of wealth planning
September 15, 2025There are many components to a strong wealth plan. Being intentional about building a holistic wealth strategy will help ensure alignment with your short- and long-term goals.Read NowOutlook
August inflation ticks up slightly: Is the Federal Reserve still on track for a rate cut?
September 12, 2025Consumer prices rose 0.4% in August, bringing annual inflation to 2.9% as the Federal Reserve weighs interest rate cuts.Read Now
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