Jim began his career as a financial consultant in 1985. His years as a successful advisor have been complemented by his leadership roles and his intimate knowledge of industry rules, regulations, and procedures; having served both as a Branch Manager and as a Business Risk Officer for a multi-state region.
His vast knowledge and experience in the financial services industry make Jim an essential partner of the Wealth Management Group of Scottsdale. Specializing in strategic wealth planning, he focuses on the areas of stock options issues, business succession planning, charitable gifting, and building custom-designed tax-free income portfolios for high-net worth families, executives and small business owners.
Jim earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Arizona State University. He also holds his NASD Series 3, 7, 8, 24, 63, and 65 licenses, as well as his annuity, life, and health insurance licenses.
During his spare time, Jim enjoys traveling, scuba diving, and spending time with his wife, their two adult children and two grandchildren.
Arizona Insurance License #0D96470
Joe assists affluent clientele with the creation, preservation and transfer of wealth. His areas of focus include estate planning, charitable gifting, and multi-generational wealth transfer strategies that serve the needs of wealthy investors and their families. He is a member of the National Professional Advisor Network for the American Cancer Society and is recognized as a leader in the fields of leveraged gifting, non-profit consultation, and multi-generational wealth transfer.
Joe currently holds his Series 7, 66, as well as multi-state life, health, and variable licenses. He completed dual Bachelors of Science Degrees with Honors from both Northern Arizona University and The Netherlands Institute of Tourism and Transport Studies. Among his many accomplishments, Joe was the recipient of the Presidential Scholarship, International Scholarship as well as a variety of additional awards and scholarships during his college career. Chosen to speak at his college graduation, Joe is a well-received public orator and is often requested to speak at business luncheons, charitable functions, and educational seminars.
In his free time, Joe enjoys reading and writing as well as mountain biking, scuba-diving, and snowboarding. Joe also volunteers his free time to many of Arizona’s most integral non-profit organizations.
Arizona Insurance License #0G53931
Vince has helped affluent investors manage their wealth since 1987. As a founding member of the Wealth Management Group of Scottsdale, he guides clients on goal setting, risk management strategies, asset allocation and investment policies.
Upon completing finance and economics courses at the International Institute in Madrid, Vince graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin with a Bachelor of Science Degree in International Finance and a Minor in Spanish. He later earned the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation from the Wharton Business School.
In 2006, The Winner’s Circle recognized Vince as a Top-Ranked Advisor in the U.S., for leadership, integrity and exceptional client service. Vince is a lecturer at various forums regarding the investment process, modern portfolio theory, and investment management strategies. He also teaches wealth management courses at Universities throughout the Southwest, providing high-net-worth investors with educational tools and practical savvy.
In his free time, Vince enjoys scuba diving, sailing, and traveling with his wife and two children.
Arizona Insurance License #0D96471