Wealth Management Counsel You Can Rely On
We believe great wealth management should be accessible. Transparent fees, honest advice, proven strategies.
How We Help
Expert wealth management services designed to deliver results.
Portfolio Management
Portfolio Management
Building and managing sophisticated investment portfolios using institutional-quality strategies including individual stocks, bonds, ETFs, and alternative investments.
- Custom portfolio construction
- Active and passive strategy blending
- Alternative investment access (private equity, real estate)
Estate & Legacy Planning
Estate & Legacy Planning
Coordinating wealth transfer strategies with estate attorneys and CPAs to minimize estate taxes and ensure your legacy is preserved for future generations.
- Wealth transfer strategy development
- Trust and entity structuring coordination
- Charitable giving and foundation planning
Tax Optimization
Tax Optimization
Implementing multi-year tax strategies including tax-loss harvesting, asset location optimization, Roth conversions, and charitable giving to minimize lifetime tax burden.
- Tax-loss harvesting across accounts
- Multi-year Roth conversion strategies
- Qualified Opportunity Zone investments
Retirement Income Planning
Retirement Income Planning
Designing sustainable withdrawal strategies that maximize retirement income, minimize taxes, and ensure your wealth lasts throughout your lifetime.
- Withdrawal sequencing optimization
- Social Security maximization
- Medicare and healthcare cost planning
Executive & Equity Compensation Planning
Executive & Equity Compensation Planning
Navigating complex compensation packages including stock options, RSUs, deferred compensation, and concentrated stock positions for corporate executives.
- Stock option exercise strategies (ISO/NSO)
- RSU vesting and tax planning
- Concentrated position diversification (10b5-1 plans)
Multi-Generational Wealth Planning
Multi-Generational Wealth Planning
Creating comprehensive plans that address family governance, financial education for heirs, and structures that protect and grow wealth across generations.
- Family wealth mission and governance
- Next-generation financial education
- Dynasty trust and generation-skipping strategies
How It Works
A simple, transparent process from start to finish.
Discovery Meeting
We get to know your financial situation, goals, and concerns in a confidential, no-pressure conversation.
Custom Plan
Our advisors create a comprehensive financial strategy tailored to your unique circumstances and goals.
Implementation
We put your plan into action, selecting the right products and strategies to optimize your financial future.
Ongoing Review
Regular check-ins ensure your plan stays on track and adapts to changes in your life and the market.
About Seattle Wealth Management
At Seattle Wealth Management, we've been proudly serving Seattle since 2021. Founded by Thomas Jones, our team is dedicated to providing exceptional wealth management services. We believe in honest work, fair pricing, and building lasting relationships with our customers.
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Our Track Record
Results that speak for themselves.
Case Studies
Real results for real clients.
Comprehensive Wealth Management Solution
Delivered a tailored approach that exceeded expectations and achieved measurable results for the client.
Strategic Partnership Success
Built a long-term partnership focused on continuous improvement and growth for the business.
Complex Challenge Solved
Navigated a complex situation with expertise and care, ensuring the best possible outcome.
Resources & Guides
Free resources to help you make informed decisions.
Retirement Planning Guide
Essential steps to secure your financial future and plan for retirement.
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Tax Optimization Strategies
Smart strategies to minimize your tax burden and maximize savings.
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Investment Basics
A beginner-friendly guide to understanding different investment options.
Read More →Latest Articles
Expert insights, tips, and news from our wealth management team.
Wealth ManagementWealth Management vs. Financial Planning: What's the Difference?
Both involve money, but the scope, complexity, and services differ significantly. Here's how to know which you need.
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Tax StrategyTax-Loss Harvesting: How Wealthy Investors Reduce Their Tax Bills
Selling losers to offset gains is a powerful strategy — when done correctly. Here's how it works and the rules to follow.
Read More →Estate PlanningEstate Planning Strategies for High-Net-Worth Families
From irrevocable trusts to charitable lead annuities, advanced strategies can protect millions from estate taxes.
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Investment StrategyHow to Safely Diversify a Concentrated Stock Position
When one stock dominates your portfolio, the risk is real. These strategies reduce exposure without triggering unnecessary taxes.
Read More →Preparing the Next Generation to Manage Family Wealth
Wealth without financial literacy creates problems. Here's how families build financial competence across generations.
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Common challenges our customers face — and how we help.
Accumulated significant wealth but lack a cohesive strategy?
High-net-worth individuals often have scattered accounts, conflicting advice, and no integrated plan. A wealth manager coordinates all financial pieces into a unified, tax-efficient strategy.
Worried about estate taxes consuming a large portion of your legacy?
Without proper planning, estates above the federal exemption face a 40% estate tax. Gifting strategies, trusts, and charitable vehicles can dramatically reduce or eliminate this exposure.
Have a concentrated stock position and unsure how to diversify?
Holding too much of one stock creates enormous risk. Strategies like 10b5-1 plans, exchange funds, and charitable remainder trusts allow diversification while managing tax consequences.
Approaching retirement with complex financial assets?
Multiple retirement accounts, taxable investments, real estate, and business interests require sophisticated withdrawal and tax sequencing strategies to optimize income in retirement.
Concerned about your children inheriting wealth without financial maturity?
Structured trusts with age-based distributions, incentive provisions, and professional trustee oversight protect wealth while encouraging responsible behavior in heirs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We've got answers.
What's the minimum to work with a wealth manager?
Most wealth management firms require $500,000 to $1 million in investable assets. Some firms serve clients with $250,000+ through tiered service models. The level of personalization and access typically scales with portfolio size.
How do wealth management fees work?
Most charge an annual fee of 0.5-1.5% of assets under management. This typically includes investment management, financial planning, tax coordination, and ongoing advisory services. The percentage often decreases as assets increase.
What's the difference between a financial advisor and a wealth manager?
A wealth manager provides comprehensive, high-touch services beyond basic investment advice — including estate planning coordination, tax strategy, philanthropy, family governance, and cross-generational planning for affluent families.
Can a wealth manager help reduce my taxes?
Yes. Tax optimization is a core wealth management service. Through strategies like tax-loss harvesting, Roth conversions, asset location, charitable giving vehicles, and estate planning, a wealth manager can significantly reduce your lifetime tax bill.
What Our Customers Say
Don't just take our word for it — hear from our satisfied customers.
“They consolidated five separate advisors into one integrated strategy. For the first time, all the pieces work together and my tax bill dropped significantly.”
William Williams
“The Roth conversion ladder they planned over 7 years is saving our family an estimated $800,000 in taxes. That's generational impact.”
Amanda Brown
“After selling my company, I needed someone who understood concentrated wealth, not just index funds. Their diversification strategy was exactly right.”
Thomas Jones
“They helped us set up a family foundation and donor-advised fund. Our charitable giving is now strategic and tax-efficient instead of random.”
Jessica Garcia
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Phone
(555) 949-9949
Address
949 Main Street, Seattle, WA