
Rydian SearlesRydian SearlesAssociateClient Associate
About Rydian
Rydian Searles is a Client Associate at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
Rydian joined the firm in 2023 with the team from First Republic, where he was a Client Service Associate. Prior to that role, he was an Advisor Onboarding Associate, Team Lead for two years.
Rydian is responsible for the team's business management and finances. This includes allocating resources and creating operational efficiencies that put a premium on clients' time. He also oversees the team's efforts to welcome new clients, introduce new technology, and handle their daily requests.
A native Californian, Rydian grew up in a small town with little knowledge of business or finance. Looking to learn more and help his extended family, he earned a B.S. in Finance at Portland State University and moved to New York, to begin his career. A longtime road bike cyclist, Rydian and his fiancée, Lisa, and their two dogs make their home in Manhattan.
Insights

In the rear view: How did our 2025 themes pan out?
November 14, 2025Ahead of our 2026 Outlook release, we evaluate our mid-year takes.Read Now
5 year-end tax planning actions to take before 2026
November 13, 2025Now is the time to assess your 2025 tax situation. Start by asking your professional advisors for help identifying the tax-planning actions best suited to your circumstances.Read Now
Planning with family entities
November 13, 2025A family LLC or partnership could be the core of an estate plan, especially for complicated and valuable assets.Read Now
Caring for aging relatives
November 13, 2025As your parents, in-laws and other close family and friends grow older, you may need to be more involved in their care.Read Now
Planning for your child becoming an adult
November 12, 2025As your child crosses the threshold to adulthood, there are steps you and your child can plan to take to make the transition smoother.Read Now
How to prepare your finances for marriage
November 12, 2025As you prepare for your wedding, have open conversations with your soon-to-be spouse about your financial goals.Read Now
Leaving your job
November 12, 2025Whether you’re retiring, finding a new job or taking time off, consider the following to help make the transition easier.Read Now
Why the U.S. economy and S&P 500 are diverging
November 7, 2025The markets are not the economy. We explain why we’re seeing vastly different numbers.Read Now
The impact of holding a concentrated stock position
November 6, 2025Concentrated stock positions are large holdings that create unwanted risk to your portfolio or may be difficult to sell. This article highlights questions to ask your advisor and yourself if you are considering diversifying your portfolio.Read Now
In the rear view: How did our 2025 themes pan out?
November 14, 2025Ahead of our 2026 Outlook release, we evaluate our mid-year takes.Read Now
5 year-end tax planning actions to take before 2026
November 13, 2025Now is the time to assess your 2025 tax situation. Start by asking your professional advisors for help identifying the tax-planning actions best suited to your circumstances.Read Now
Planning with family entities
November 13, 2025A family LLC or partnership could be the core of an estate plan, especially for complicated and valuable assets.Read Now
Caring for aging relatives
November 13, 2025As your parents, in-laws and other close family and friends grow older, you may need to be more involved in their care.Read Now
Planning for your child becoming an adult
November 12, 2025As your child crosses the threshold to adulthood, there are steps you and your child can plan to take to make the transition smoother.Read Now
How to prepare your finances for marriage
November 12, 2025As you prepare for your wedding, have open conversations with your soon-to-be spouse about your financial goals.Read Now
Leaving your job
November 12, 2025Whether you’re retiring, finding a new job or taking time off, consider the following to help make the transition easier.Read Now
Why the U.S. economy and S&P 500 are diverging
November 7, 2025The markets are not the economy. We explain why we’re seeing vastly different numbers.Read Now
The impact of holding a concentrated stock position
November 6, 2025Concentrated stock positions are large holdings that create unwanted risk to your portfolio or may be difficult to sell. This article highlights questions to ask your advisor and yourself if you are considering diversifying your portfolio.Read Now
