"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
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Top Wealth Management Teams Best-In-State
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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
Investing
The new frontier: 3 themes driving alternatives in 2026
January 26, 2026Why we think alternatives are no longer optional.Read Now
Markets and Economy
Debunking the “Sell America” trade: Why Europe’s move could fall short
January 23, 2026Despite policy uncertainty, the United States remains a high-conviction investment opportunity.Read Now
Cybersecurity
3 cyber secure actions to add to your New Year’s resolutions
January 23, 2026New year, new emerging cybersecurity threats. These tips will help keep your digital presence under lock.Read Now
Wealth Planning
New 529 Plan Rules For 2026: Key Changes Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
January 21, 2026The One Big Beautiful Bill Act has expanded the way 529 plans can be utilized, transforming them from traditional college savings plans into more versatile financial planning tools that cover a wide range of educational expenses.Read Now
Retirement
Making the transition to retirement
January 21, 2026You have worked hard to plan for the retirement you want, and are now ready to enjoy the results. But before you make the transition from full-time work to retirement, there are a few things you should confirm.Read Now
Family Legacy
Family governance: A new way for adult siblings to connect
January 21, 2026Siblings may understandably grow apart over time. However, the quality of their relationships as adults can demonstrably impact the family’s ability to maintain its wealth.Read Now
Retirement
Should I convert to a Roth IRA?
January 20, 2026Some people convert their traditional IRA to a Roth IRA for income-tax-free cash flow during retirement. Converting your traditional IRA to a Roth IRA does come with some costs.Read Now
Wealth Planning
How you may benefit from tax-loss harvesting
January 16, 2026Thoughtful management of your gains and losses may help cut your year-end tax bill. Here’s how.Read Now
Markets and Economy
Proximity matters: 5 things to know about the US sphere of influence
January 16, 2026The U.S. seems to be taking steps to assert its power. We discuss what this could mean for markets.Read NowInvesting
The new frontier: 3 themes driving alternatives in 2026
January 26, 2026Why we think alternatives are no longer optional.Read NowMarkets and Economy
Debunking the “Sell America” trade: Why Europe’s move could fall short
January 23, 2026Despite policy uncertainty, the United States remains a high-conviction investment opportunity.Read NowCybersecurity
3 cyber secure actions to add to your New Year’s resolutions
January 23, 2026New year, new emerging cybersecurity threats. These tips will help keep your digital presence under lock.Read NowWealth Planning
New 529 Plan Rules For 2026: Key Changes Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
January 21, 2026The One Big Beautiful Bill Act has expanded the way 529 plans can be utilized, transforming them from traditional college savings plans into more versatile financial planning tools that cover a wide range of educational expenses.Read NowRetirement
Making the transition to retirement
January 21, 2026You have worked hard to plan for the retirement you want, and are now ready to enjoy the results. But before you make the transition from full-time work to retirement, there are a few things you should confirm.Read NowFamily Legacy
Family governance: A new way for adult siblings to connect
January 21, 2026Siblings may understandably grow apart over time. However, the quality of their relationships as adults can demonstrably impact the family’s ability to maintain its wealth.Read NowRetirement
Should I convert to a Roth IRA?
January 20, 2026Some people convert their traditional IRA to a Roth IRA for income-tax-free cash flow during retirement. Converting your traditional IRA to a Roth IRA does come with some costs.Read NowWealth Planning
How you may benefit from tax-loss harvesting
January 16, 2026Thoughtful management of your gains and losses may help cut your year-end tax bill. Here’s how.Read NowMarkets and Economy
Proximity matters: 5 things to know about the US sphere of influence
January 16, 2026The U.S. seems to be taking steps to assert its power. We discuss what this could mean for markets.Read Now
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