Our personalized approach to managing wealth

Managing wealth with an eye toward the future demands vigilance and skill in today’s global economy. Over the years, J.Blum & Associates has worked with clients and their other professional advisors – including attorneys and accountants – to create comprehensive wealth management plans designed to make the best use of their wealth today and help seek its endurance for future generations. And we’ll do the same for you.

We can provide you with just the right combination of financial services, support and guidance that makes the most sense for you.

We’ll also be thereto help you each step of the way in the pursuit of your personal financial goals.

Comprehensive Planning

There’s more to your financial life than just investments. Comprehensive planning encompasses an in-depth review and analysis of all aspects of your financial life – to help you see the big picture and enable us to personalize a plan for addressing every detail.

Corporate Retirement Plan Consulting

How you borrow and manage cash can be as important to the success of your wealth plan as having the appropriate investment strategy. That’s why we offer you a complete suite of cash management, banking and lending tools that give you the power to take advantage of your unique opportunities.

Education Planning

How you borrow and manage cash can be as important to the success of your wealth plan as having the appropriate investment strategy. That’s why we offer you a complete suite of cash management, banking and lending tools that give you the power to take advantage of your unique opportunities.

Financial Planning

Whether planning to build a home by the lake or help your daughter launch a business, you need a well-conceived plan in order to succeed. Pursuing financial independence is no different. Whether you’re looking to grow your money over time, generate income in retirement or preserve wealth for future generations, confidence in your financial plan comes with knowing your assets are invested well.

Investment Management

As your dedicated financial guide, we carefully develop an investment strategy for you based on your unique goals and needs using institutional-quality portfolio options. Managed by a seasoned team of professional investment managers, Raymond James Freedom portfolios employ a disciplined, systematic process to manage risk and return – all backed by award-winning research and due diligence.

Retirement Planning

We understand that there should be no compromise when it comes to your financial future. That’s why we work diligently to serve as the ultimate steward for your wealth, simplifying life’s complexities with a full spectrum of strategies for a tailored plan that we believe is the only one you’ll ever need.

Get to know Our Team

Jeffrey Blum
Jeffrey Blum, WMS
Vice President, Investments Wealth Management Specialist

STRUCTURED Process

Gaining a good understanding of who you are and what you want to accomplish greatly aids us in designing, implementing and managing a plan that precisely fits your life.

ANALYTICAL Insights

We apply our analytical capabilities to help us manage market risk, identify investment opportunities, allocate assets, and build and balance portfolios.

PERSONALIZED Guidance

We are well-versed in addressing individual needs, and applying our specialized knowledge to the financial matters and issues specific to you.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin

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