Awards and Industry Recognition

Forbes

Top Wealth Management Teams Best-In-State
2025

About Alex

Alex Kaufman is a Wealth Advisor with J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.

As a multi-generational member of The Kaufman Baumgarten Group, Alex takes the lead in offering comprehensive wealth management to affluent individuals, business owners, C-suite executives and other driven professionals. He acts as a dedicated advocate, offering direct access to the breadth of resources at J.P. Morgan, helping transform their success into a meaningful legacy.

A native of New Jersey, Alex grew up in a financial family and has been discussing wealth strategies from a young age. This informed perspective on the value of seasoned guidance drives him to connect with like-minded individuals and share best practices and innovative ideas. Alex listens carefully to each client's scenario, serving as a sounding board to discuss their goals and aspirations. He finds that the best part of his role are the long-term relationships he has built with clients and colleagues alike.

Alex has spent his entire career in financial services, building competencies in financial analysis, business treasury, credit card services and regulatory reporting. He has gained a reputation for simplifying complex concepts and explaining them in understandable terms. Most recently, Alex spent seven years at Citigroup, rising to Vice President. Now at J.P. Morgan, he couples the diversity of his background with the firm's industry-leading platforms for the benefit of high-net worth clients.

A proud graduate of Penn State University, Alex holds a B.S. in Finance. He credits the skills he gained in navigating this immense educational institution with his ability to deliver the scale and scope of J.P. Morgan at a small and intimate level.

Alex and his wife, Marissa, a special education teacher in Summit, reside in Hoboken with their daughter, Jordyn. They are enjoying their new role as parents and in their free time they enjoy exploring new restaurants and spending quality time with family and friends.

Insights

Markets and Economy

Shock absorption: 3 signs the economy is picking up from here

December 12, 2025Thanks to a few “shock absorbers,” we expect the economy to grow steadily after the latest rate cut.Read Now
Markets and Economy

December 2025 Fed meeting recap: Interest rates cut once more, but risks remain on the path to future policy

December 11, 2025The Federal Reserve cut interest rates in December for a third consecutive time. Here’s what the decision, market reaction and updated outlook could mean for investors in 2026.Read Now
Wealth Planning

Planning for separation or divorce

December 11, 2025Make sure to plan for all potential outcomes.Read Now
Personalized guidance begins with a conversation.
Access the firm-wide capabilities of a global financial leader at your side. Take the next step to unlock new opportunities that align with your financial goals.