ABOUT US

BEW: Driven by Purpose Powered by Expertise

We build lasting relationships by understanding intimate details of every client — their goals, dreams, challenges, concerns — and designing strategies that adapt to them. Because you deserve more than just wealth management. You deserve to live fully, confidently, and on your own terms.

35+ years
Of Client Relationships
11 Advisors
committed to your well being
100% Employee-Owned
Since 1989

True financial success is built on foresight, adaptability, and the courage to act decisively when others hesitate.

Jeremy Welch, CFP®
Senior Advisor, Managing Principal

Group 391

We Don’t Settle. Neither Should You.

At BEW, relationships come first. Our advisors blend decades of experience with an unwavering commitment to knowing you — personally and financially.

As a boutique, highly-credentialed team, we never sacrifice attentiveness for scale. We stay ahead of the curve, proactively pursuing forward-thinking strategies to best position you for long-term success.

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What We Do

Investment Management

We deliver evidence-based strategies to preserve and grow your wealth, while minimizing risk and maximizing tax efficiency. 

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Financial Planning

At BEW, every decision is rooted in your long-term success. That starts with a precise framework for decision-making — your financial plan.

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Retirement Plan Services

Attracting and retaining top talent is vital to your business’s longevity. We design, implement, and manage retirement plans that help your business cement a long-term competitive edge. 

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Our Insights

How to Transition From Founder to Your Second Career
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Ben Peters

Lead Advisor & CCO, Principal

How to Transition From Founder to Your Second Career

How to Transition From Founder to Your Second Career Many founders describe the months after an exit as a strange limbo. The long days and constant decisions vanish overnight, replaced by a lot of time to think. The newfound freedom that once felt so far away can feel almost foreign. Without a business to build […]

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How to Turn Equity Compensation Into Retirement Income
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Jeremy Welch

Senior Advisor, Managing Principal

How to Turn Equity Compensation Into Retirement Income

Equity compensation is a complex, volatile, and highly taxed form of wealth. Learn how to navigate tax rules, manage concentrated risk , and strategically diversify your stock options, RSUs, and ESPPs to create a reliable stream of retirement income.

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Bay Area Tax Planning Strategies for High Earners Approaching Retirement
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Jeremy Welch

Senior Advisor, Managing Principal

Bay Area Tax Planning Strategies for High Earners Approaching Retirement

High earners in the Bay Area face unique tax challenges when planning for retirement. Learn strategies to reduce taxes, optimize income, and protect your wealth — from Roth conversions to charitable giving — so your money works as hard in retirement as you did.

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