
Brian King
Welcome
Your financial affairs can sometimes feel all consuming.
I work with an accomplished clientele, helping them chart a more direct course to their goals and aspirations. The people who engage my advice tend to have busy lives and careers. Many are deeply involved with their professions, children, parents, and communities.
I help people gain greater control and clarity over their finances, putting a unified plan in place to pursue their priorities and resolve outstanding issues. Many of the people I advise are financially sophisticated, but they lack the time necessary to devote to their wealth. Other clients may not have the knowledge, interest or confidence to tackle the intricacies of their financial affairs. They look to me for the insight I can provide.
I invite you to learn about the ways I can help you gain greater ease in managing your wealth and pursuing your vision of a life well-lived.
Insight from practical experience
I look to provide clients with a differentiated level of strategy and responsiveness. Here are a few of the ways I work to create the best possible experience for my clients:
- Tax-sensitive strategies. You have worked hard for your wealth. I look to honor that effort by uncovering a tax-sensitive approach to investing, wealth transfer, and charitable giving. I am skilled in thinking through transaction structures from both a tax-efficient and timing standpoint.
- Pre-liquidity-event planning. If you are a business owner, I can help you optimize your business for a possible sale. I draw on the intellectual might and renowned capabilities of J.P. Morgan, assembling the "right resources in a room" to help you evaluate your options.
- Integrated efficiencies. I help you align multiple aspects of your finances: planning, investing, wealth transfer, lending, banking, risk management and stewardship. I pay attention to your priorities, and I listen to the details, crafting a framework that seeks to advance a more cohesive whole.
- Composure. Finances can be a fraught topic. I look to provide you with a balanced perspective on your wealth, avoiding emotional extremes. Levelheaded, I am skilled in helping you think long-term, tuning out the day-today noise that can undermine sound decision-making.
- Legacy and lifestyle preservation. Passing along your wealth and preserving your lifestyle are two important anchors in the trajectory of your financial life. By engaging in thorough planning, I can help you gain the confidence to accommodate both of these goals.
- Active problem-solving. I love coming to a resolution on client problems. Working with my team, I find great fulfillment in tying up loose ends, pinning down nagging issues, and freeing clients from day-to-day administrative cares. The many moving parts of client wealth lend a dynamic character to my day, allowing me to appreciate the breadth of their accomplishments.
Meet Our Team
Specialist Resources

Market conditions have evolved. As a result, we believe that private markets may present opportunities that differ from those in the public markets. They can offer the potential to:
- Enhance the diversification of your portfolio;
- Implement strategies which seek to enhance returns;
- And help you access a broader range of investment opportunities.
For these reasons and more, alternative investments can be central to how we serve clients. We believe alternatives are worth considering in many investors' portfolios.
Because alternative investments can be complex, they require an in-depth understanding to evaluate. Our team draws on the strength of our alternative investments platform to help us identify potential investment opportunities for our clients. Let's start a conversation if you're interested in learning more.
Insights

A guide to alternative investments: What they are and how they work
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The blue wave is changing the AI trade
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Leaving your job: A quick transition guide for your 401(k), company stock and benefits
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A loving gift: The ethical will
November 5, 2026An ethical will (legacy letter) helps you share values and life lessons. It’s written by you – not a legal document – and can complement your estate plan.Read Now
6 estate planning pitfalls that family conversations can help prevent
November 4, 2026When families don’t discuss an estate plan, heirs may be left with unanswered questions and unexpected responsibilities. Here’s how to start the conversation.Read Now
Financial planning before marriage: What to review
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The Federal Reserve isn't the only central bank to hike rates in 2026: What global tightening means for investors
November 4, 2026Several major central banks around the world have raised interest rates in 2026, including the Bank of Japan, European Central Bank and others. Learn how global tightening can affect yields, costs and portfolios.Read Now
Planning with family entities
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‘Buy-borrow-die’: The 3-step wealth strategy explained
November 4, 2026The buy-borrow-die approach may help you save on capital gains taxes and preserve wealth for your heirs. Learn about the benefits and risks.Read Now
A guide to alternative investments: What they are and how they work
November 9, 2026Learn what alternative investments are, how they work, and the potential benefits and risks to consider before adding alternatives to your portfolio.Read Now
The blue wave is changing the AI trade
November 6, 2026Potential scrutiny around new data centers could give hyperscalers an edge as investors reprice regulatory risk.Read Now
Leaving your job: A quick transition guide for your 401(k), company stock and benefits
November 5, 2026Whether you’re retiring, finding a new job or taking time off, leaving your job comes with a few important steps that can make the transition easier.Read Now
A loving gift: The ethical will
November 5, 2026An ethical will (legacy letter) helps you share values and life lessons. It’s written by you – not a legal document – and can complement your estate plan.Read Now
6 estate planning pitfalls that family conversations can help prevent
November 4, 2026When families don’t discuss an estate plan, heirs may be left with unanswered questions and unexpected responsibilities. Here’s how to start the conversation.Read Now
Financial planning before marriage: What to review
November 4, 2026As you prepare for your wedding, talk with your soon-to-be spouse about your financial goals and review key considerations, from prenuptial agreements to employee benefits and estate planning.Read Now
The Federal Reserve isn't the only central bank to hike rates in 2026: What global tightening means for investors
November 4, 2026Several major central banks around the world have raised interest rates in 2026, including the Bank of Japan, European Central Bank and others. Learn how global tightening can affect yields, costs and portfolios.Read Now
Planning with family entities
November 4, 2026A family LLC or partnership could be the core of an estate plan, especially for complex and valuable assets.Read Now
‘Buy-borrow-die’: The 3-step wealth strategy explained
November 4, 2026The buy-borrow-die approach may help you save on capital gains taxes and preserve wealth for your heirs. Learn about the benefits and risks.Read Now



