William Abrams
Creating lasting prosperity for clients and future generations
My practice is built on a foundation of service
Your time is valuable. Your finances are intricate. I offer personalized attention and care tailored specifically to your needs. By engaging in an ongoing, open dialogue, I ensure your financial goals are clearly implemented in your strategy. I am committed to delivering ultra-responsive, highly-attentive service, and the peace of mind that comes from knowing your financial present and future are well-managed.
Full-circle wealth planning
As life evolves, so do your financial needs. My dynamic approach ensures that your wealth strategy adapts in tandem with your life stages. I partner in taking a holistic view, analyzing both sides of your balance sheet and integrating all aspects of your wealth—liquid assets, real estate, business holdings and philanthropic interests. I offer long-term, multi-generational planning to ensure your financial strategy is in harmony with your personal and family priorities. I monitor and refine your financial affairs to ensure all aspects—from liquidity to tax considerations and wealth transfer—are working in concert to safeguard your legacy.
Global strength and bespoke strategies
I connect you with J.P. Morgan's vast, global resources and strategies that are tailored with a specific focus on your individual needs. Leveraging my relationship with our industry-leading investment management, research, financial planning, and family engagement specialists in New York, San Francisco, Chicago and beyond, you gain access to tailored services aligned with your wealth, aspirations and family values. Our strategic meetings provide a forum for meaningful conversations, empowering families to build a legacy grounded in shared objectives and a strong financial, charitable, and tax-efficient framework for future generations.
The benefits of experience
My career has focused on helping families manage diverse and complex wealth structures, including sizeable real estate portfolios and private holdings. As such, I am experienced in evaluating the full scope of your financial picture. From near term needs to the protection of assets across multiple generations, I will create and execute a customized strategy that helps position you and your family for the greatest financial success.
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Managing family wealth is often complex and requires more than just sound financial counsel. We can facilitate introductions to our family wealth specialists who offer the following services:
- Family Engagement & Governance with financial literacy programs and research-based models to help educate family members, and help guide interactions
- Family Philanthropy to initiate and/or elevate your giving and create meaningful change
- Family Lifestyle with introductions to professionals in cybersecurity, bill pay, healthcare management, private aviation, staffing, education and more
- Outsourced Family Office for support with the management of the family's financial and administrative needs
Insights
Family social media guidelines: Sharing vs. security
September 11, 2026As families’ visibility and wealth grow, so does the risk of cybercrime – and reputational damage. Learn how family guidelines can help balance sharing with security.Read Now
Social engineering scams: Protect your wealth from deceptive cyber tactics
September 11, 2026Social engineering scams are a powerful tool used by cybercriminals to manipulate people into revealing sensitive information. Learn to spot phishing, smishing, vishing and deepfakes.Read Now
$100 oil isn’t as scary as it used to be
September 11, 2026Higher oil prices are back in focus, but consumers and investors appear better positioned to absorb the shock.Read Now
Planning for your family and terminal illness
September 10, 2026There are many factors to consider in end-of-life planning. Starting early, regardless of health status, can help ensure your family’s security.Read Now
Aligning your strategy with your goals: The value of wealth planning
September 10, 2026There 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
5 generational shifts reshaping family wealth planning today
September 10, 2026From supporting adult children to hiring health concierges, broad societal changes are changing how some families think about wealth management. Here’s how to adapt to today’s shifting landscape.Read Now
Kevin Warsh says there's still 'work to do' to fight inflation. Will the Fed hike rates at the September meeting?
September 9, 2026The next Fed meeting on September 15–16 comes with a big question: Hike or hold rates? The decision ultimately hinges on inflation and the labor market.Read Now
A historical look at the giving season
September 9, 2026The end of the year, also called giving season, is a big driver of charitable donations in the U.S. This practice dates back many years and comes with notable financial benefits.Read Now
Using donor-advised funds to create college scholarships
September 8, 2026A donor-advised fund can help you support students’ education in a way that reflects your values and honors your legacy.Read NowFamily social media guidelines: Sharing vs. security
September 11, 2026As families’ visibility and wealth grow, so does the risk of cybercrime – and reputational damage. Learn how family guidelines can help balance sharing with security.Read NowSocial engineering scams: Protect your wealth from deceptive cyber tactics
September 11, 2026Social engineering scams are a powerful tool used by cybercriminals to manipulate people into revealing sensitive information. Learn to spot phishing, smishing, vishing and deepfakes.Read Now$100 oil isn’t as scary as it used to be
September 11, 2026Higher oil prices are back in focus, but consumers and investors appear better positioned to absorb the shock.Read NowPlanning for your family and terminal illness
September 10, 2026There are many factors to consider in end-of-life planning. Starting early, regardless of health status, can help ensure your family’s security.Read NowAligning your strategy with your goals: The value of wealth planning
September 10, 2026There 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 Now5 generational shifts reshaping family wealth planning today
September 10, 2026From supporting adult children to hiring health concierges, broad societal changes are changing how some families think about wealth management. Here’s how to adapt to today’s shifting landscape.Read NowKevin Warsh says there's still 'work to do' to fight inflation. Will the Fed hike rates at the September meeting?
September 9, 2026The next Fed meeting on September 15–16 comes with a big question: Hike or hold rates? The decision ultimately hinges on inflation and the labor market.Read NowA historical look at the giving season
September 9, 2026The end of the year, also called giving season, is a big driver of charitable donations in the U.S. This practice dates back many years and comes with notable financial benefits.Read NowUsing donor-advised funds to create college scholarships
September 8, 2026A donor-advised fund can help you support students’ education in a way that reflects your values and honors your legacy.Read Now