
Ana PinelAna PinelClient Associate
About Ana
Ana Pinel is a Client Associate at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
Ana joined the firm in February of 2024 and is the newest member of The McPharlin Cooper Group. She supports the team's mix of high-net-worth clients and business owners.
Ana collaborates closely with the rest of the group to ensure seamless execution of day-to-day operations. She is responsible for onboarding and follow-ups, alternative investment support, client-requested transactions and general inquiries.
In her spare time, Ana loves to play pickleball with friends, participate in her book club, spend time at the lake when weather permits, and try new Chicago restaurants. She graduated from Lake Forest College in 2023 and enjoys being involved in the alumni community.
Insights

Markets and Economy
When oil jumps, household wealth guides the economy
March 13, 2026Oil spikes could transmit through the economy faster via equities than the pump, pressuring spending through the wealth effect. What could that mean for inflation paths, equity sensitivity and near-term demand?Read Now
Wealth Planning
Wealth planning is a women’s issue
March 12, 2026While supporting women during earning years is important, it is equally important that women are also equipped for what comes after – and in particular, that means having a comprehensive wealth plan.Read Now
Real Estate
What to know about tax-aware borrowing
March 11, 2026Individuals can choose to take out loans in a way that may minimize their tax liability – this is called tax-aware borrowing. Learn more about it.Read Now
Investing
What to consider when you’re considering alternative investments
March 9, 2026Prioritizing due diligence and manager selection can be key to building an allocation to alternatives that enhances your portfolio’s diversification and outperformance potential.Read Now
Markets and Economy
Oil shock jolts American stocks into driver’s seat … for now
March 6, 2026Despite the latest Middle East conflict and a surge in oil prices, U.S. equities remain resilient amid international volatility.Read Now
Wealth Planning
What is tangled title and how can it be avoided?
March 5, 2026Home ownership is one of the most common ways of building generational wealth, but tangled titles can be a hurdle in achieving this. Read on to learn more.Read Now
Wealth Planning
What are my options to save for my children’s education?
March 5, 2026Planning early for your children’s and grandchildren’s education can help you cover these expenses in a tax-efficient manner. Read more on saving for education.Read Now
Wealth Planning
What are the tax changes for 2026?
March 3, 2026There are many tax code changes on the horizon that are the result of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Become familiar with what they are as you optimize your 2026 financial plan.Read Now
Markets and Economy
AI vs. AI: The arms race for security
February 27, 2026As panic around artificial intelligence (AI) fuels exaggerated fears of disruption and sell-offs, cybersecurity and sovereign infrastructure stand to benefit as critical levers of AI adoption.Read Now
Markets and Economy
When oil jumps, household wealth guides the economy
March 13, 2026Oil spikes could transmit through the economy faster via equities than the pump, pressuring spending through the wealth effect. What could that mean for inflation paths, equity sensitivity and near-term demand?Read Now
Wealth Planning
Wealth planning is a women’s issue
March 12, 2026While supporting women during earning years is important, it is equally important that women are also equipped for what comes after – and in particular, that means having a comprehensive wealth plan.Read Now
Real Estate
What to know about tax-aware borrowing
March 11, 2026Individuals can choose to take out loans in a way that may minimize their tax liability – this is called tax-aware borrowing. Learn more about it.Read Now
Investing
What to consider when you’re considering alternative investments
March 9, 2026Prioritizing due diligence and manager selection can be key to building an allocation to alternatives that enhances your portfolio’s diversification and outperformance potential.Read Now
Markets and Economy
Oil shock jolts American stocks into driver’s seat … for now
March 6, 2026Despite the latest Middle East conflict and a surge in oil prices, U.S. equities remain resilient amid international volatility.Read Now
Wealth Planning
What is tangled title and how can it be avoided?
March 5, 2026Home ownership is one of the most common ways of building generational wealth, but tangled titles can be a hurdle in achieving this. Read on to learn more.Read Now
Wealth Planning
What are my options to save for my children’s education?
March 5, 2026Planning early for your children’s and grandchildren’s education can help you cover these expenses in a tax-efficient manner. Read more on saving for education.Read Now
Wealth Planning
What are the tax changes for 2026?
March 3, 2026There are many tax code changes on the horizon that are the result of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Become familiar with what they are as you optimize your 2026 financial plan.Read Now
Markets and Economy
AI vs. AI: The arms race for security
February 27, 2026As panic around artificial intelligence (AI) fuels exaggerated fears of disruption and sell-offs, cybersecurity and sovereign infrastructure stand to benefit as critical levers of AI adoption.Read Now
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