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Many clients invest to grow and maintain their assets, but our group has found that wealth is rarely an end in itself; it often serves as a springboard toward your personal and business aspirations and goals. That's why, from the start, we talk openly about your ambitions and encourage you to share with us the concerns that matter most to you. Whether you are interested in planning for future college or health care expenses, considering the sale of a business, the purchase of a home, or preparing to pass your wealth to the next generation, we can develop customized strategies that help get you there.
Our process is designed to deliver a customized, consistent experience that targets not only wealth accumulation and preservation but other areas that go far beyond investment management. We serve as your single point of access to the full breadth of resources at J.P. Morgan—banking, lending, estate planning and more—offering a way to help you manage all of the pieces of your financial life.
Capabilities backed by outstanding credentials
Our team is comprised of talented and experienced individuals committed to building strong client relationships based on trust and personalized service. We harness the power of our complementary backgrounds, providing many layers of networking and know-how that help enhance clients' lives.
J.P. Morgan Legacy
At J.P. Morgan Wealth Management, we have the backing of one of the largest and most respected financial organizations in the world. The firm's 160-year history of serving individuals and institutions alike allows our team to deliver the highest caliber of wealth management guidance.
We are proud to simplify the path toward wealth management and welcome the opportunity to be a partner in your success.
Meet Our Team

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
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