"We founded The ARA Group 20 years ago to deliver high-touch wealth management and investment services to corporate executives, families and foundations whose complex requirements demand sophisticated and strategic guidance."
The ARA Group
The ARA Group
"We founded The ARA Group 20 years ago to deliver high-touch wealth management and investment services to corporate executives, families and foundations whose complex requirements demand sophisticated and strategic guidance."
Awards and Industry Recognition
Forbes
Top Wealth Management Teams Best-In-State
2026 • 2025
Top Wealth Advisors Best-In-State
2025
About The ARA Group
Throughout our many years in the business, we have found that clients like you are well-informed regarding complicated financial situations. We deliver exceptional service, implementing cutting-edge concepts to address your particular scenario. Our focus is on coordinating the many aspects of your finances in a straightforward manner, overlaid with rapid response times and careful attention to detail. By constructing a customized and workable game plan that brings all facets together, we help free you to pursue the priorities that are important to you.
Our central construct is a planning-based approach as we guide you on education funding, retirement planning and tax-efficient distributions. We then execute an investment plan characterized by simplicity, clarity, liquidity and transparency, with understandable, solid and high-quality investments that can position you and your family on a pathway to achieving your goals.
We leverage J.P. Morgan's resources and specialists in banking, lending, and trust and estateplanning to help you pursue your aspirations.
Meet Our Team
Insights
Markets and Economy
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Retirement
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Wealth Planning
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Markets and Economy
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Wealth Planning
The art of making your estate plan matter: Using your superpower as a ‘wise giver’
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Markets and Economy
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Family Legacy
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April 2, 2026After a disaster, it’s natural to want to take action. A short- and long-term disaster philanthropy strategy can ensure your gifts are given when most needed and have a lasting impact.Read Now
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Business Planning
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Emerging markets may offer more than meets the eye – selectivity matters
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When disaster strikes: How to give with intention and impact
April 2, 2026After a disaster, it’s natural to want to take action. A short- and long-term disaster philanthropy strategy can ensure your gifts are given when most needed and have a lasting impact.Read NowMarkets and Economy
The defensive playbook isn’t your average inflation roadmap
April 2, 2026Inflation fears are back, but the go-to strategy can add oil and input-cost exposure. Utilities and healthcare may frame a quieter defense.Read NowBusiness Planning
Why cash flow forecasting and succession planning matter
March 30, 2026As a business owner, effective cash flow management is crucial. From growth to legacy, read on to learn the important components of a well-balanced strategy.Read Now
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