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Our Mission.
Create value for you by developing the plans to preserve, protect, grow, and transfer your wealth and implementing the disciplined investment and wealth management strategies to support your plan.
Our Commitment.
IT’S JUST PART OF WHAT WE DO.
Fiduciary Wealth Management
Scottsdale | Phoenix
Scottsdale | Phoenix
Wealth management
designed to maximize your life.
It’s like having your own family office.
Client-Centered, Client-Focused, Client-Aligned.
We are educated, trained, invested and experienced for this work.
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Families and individuals with ambition require more.
They require an advisory team with greater intellectual capital, deeper and more advanced skill-sets, and greater breadth and depth-of-field. They require experienced professional practitioners capable of whole-system integration of the 10 allied disciplines of wealth management. We know the determination and hard work of ambition.
We are educated, trained, invested and experienced for this work.
It's just part of what we do.
We help manage 100 wealth management workflows to improve your results.
SHARED HISTORY
Our Most
Important Rankings
It’s not about the firm and how big it is.
It’s about long-term client success.
One client at a time.
*As of January 31, 2023.
Client tenures precede the formation of Intelligent Capitalworks in 2005.
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Client Approach
Achieving Your Goals and Objectives
We work to create value for you.
Client-Centered
We are always working to position our clients in their place of greatest potential. As leaders, we provide motivation and direction. As counselors, we help remove barriers. As advisors, we provide technical advice. And as managers, we carry out process.
Client-Focused
We position and help our clients to become more effective CEOs of their wealth. We help our clients visualize from a broad perspective and develop well-conceived plans that are forward-thinking and future-focused to help them achieve their goals and objectives and the lives they desire.
Client-Aligned
At the beginning and the end of every day, each client’s bottom line is our bottom line. We invest our time, talent, energy and resources on behalf of our clients, helping them better manage their financial lives and their investments, and helping them achieve the goals they set in their plans.
Fiduciary Advisors
We serve our clients as a fiduciary. Our duty is to our clients and their best interests. We do not receive commissions or other forms of compensation for selling insurance, annuities or other investment products or trading in client accounts.
Fee-Only Advisors
We serve our clients for a professional fee only. As fee-only wealth advisors, we help individual investors solve their wealth management problems. We provide professional services and advice. We do not sell financial products.
Professional Advisors
We work to understand each client’s vision and gain clarity of each client’s purpose. Before we offer financial advice, we commit our talent, time and resources to study and analyze each client’s situation.
Committed Engagement
We provide professional advice, guidance, counsel and direction to help each client successfully preserve, protect, grow and transfer their wealth and meet their long-term goals and objectives.
Professional Team
We provide a collaborative professional team working closely with each client to break down the inefficiencies of knowledge silos and capitalize on broader situational experience and bring multiple perspectives to achieving outcomes and solving problems.
Long-Term Relationships
Our business model is based on long-term relationships. The best relationships evolve from time spent working together, growing together and celebrating our mutual successes.
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Firm Features
Private Wealth Management
It's like having your own family office.
Client Experience
- Focused individual client analysis
- A team who knows and stays with you
- Close personal relationship
- Client-specific strategies
- Inter-disciplinary implementation
- Multi-generational planning
- Services for assets starting at $5 million
Services
- Wealth Planning, Advice and Counsel
- Wealth Advisor Team Development
- Saving and Investment Management
- Tax Planning and Strategy
- Exit and Retirement Planning
- Risk Survey and Insurance Planning
- Budget and Saving Management
- Cash and Liquidity Management
- Trust and Estate Planning
- Philanthropic and Legacy Planning
Professional Relationships
- Center for Fiduciary Excellence
- Institute for the Fiduciary Standard
- National Association of Personal Financial Advisors
- CFA Institute
- CFP Board
- Financial Planning Association
- Investment Adviser Association
- American Bankers Association
- Academy of Special Needs Planners
- Central Arizona Estate Planning Council
- National Association of Estate Planners & Councils
- National Center for Family Philanthropy
- National Association of Compliance Professionals
Investment Approach
- Tailored separately managed accounts
- Diversified individual equities
- Long-term investment
- Dividend and capital growth focus
- Defensive risk structure
- Low portfolio turnover and tax sensitive
Account Types
- Personal accounts
- Retirement accounts
- Trusts accounts
- Business accounts
- Philanthropic accounts
History
- Founded in 2005
- Privately owned since inception
- Investment fiduciary since inception
- Fee-only since inception
- SEC-registered since inception
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