Investment Management in Lafayette, CA


Smart, personalized portfolio strategies for clients in Lafayette, CA and surrounding Contra Costa communities.

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Investment Planning with Purpose in Lafayette

Helping Lafayette households grow and protect wealth intentionally.

Lafayette is known for thoughtful living—and your investments should reflect the same care and strategy. Whether you’re growing your portfolio, preparing for retirement, or managing long-held assets in neighborhoods like Burton Valley or Reliez Valley, we’ll help you invest with clarity. At Pacific Wealth Planning, we serve Lafayette clients by designing portfolios aligned with their risk comfort, tax needs, and long-term goals. We integrate investments into your broader financial plan so your wealth supports the life you’ve built—and the one you’re still building. With us, your portfolio is never managed in isolation—it’s part of a bigger picture.

Disciplined Investing That Reflects Your Values

Built for Lafayette’s professionals, families, and retirees.

Tax-Conscious Investing

With Lafayette’s high-earning households in mind, we prioritize tax efficiency using smart asset location, harvesting, and rebalancing.

Ongoing Oversight & Adjustments

We monitor and rebalance your portfolio based on market changes and personal updates—so your strategy always stays relevant.

Customized Investment Strategy

We develop portfolios around your life goals, risk preferences, and values—not just market performance.

Equity Compensation Guidance

If you receive stock options, RSUs, or bonuses, we help you manage timing, taxes, and diversification to reduce exposure and risk.

Integration with Full Financial Plan

Your investment strategy is tied to your retirement plan, tax strategy, cash flow, and estate goals for a more complete view.

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Investment Management FAQs for Lafayette, CA

Helping Lafayette clients make informed, confident investment decisions.

  • How does your investment approach benefit Lafayette clients specifically?

    Lafayette households often have real estate, equity compensation, and long-term estate planning needs. We tailor investment portfolios that complement this broader picture—focusing on growth and tax efficiency. Our approach is ideal for clients who want their money to work smarter, not just harder. It’s all about strategy that fits your lifestyle.

  • Can you help me manage RSUs and stock options from my Bay Area employer?

    Yes. Many Lafayette clients work in tech or biotech roles with complex compensation structures. We help you evaluate vesting schedules, model tax outcomes, and avoid overconcentration in company stock. That way, your investment plan reflects your full financial life—not just what’s in your brokerage account.

  • What happens if the market drops—how do you respond?

    We build your portfolio to handle volatility and rebalance proactively when needed. We also reach out during market downturns so you’re never left wondering what’s happening. Lafayette clients value communication, and we make sure you always know the plan—even when things get bumpy.

  • Are your strategies tax-smart for high-income earners?

    Absolutely. For Lafayette clients in higher tax brackets, we pay close attention to asset location, gain realization, and charitable giving strategies. We also work with your CPA when needed to coordinate across your entire financial picture. It’s not just about returns—it’s about what you keep.

  • I already work with a broker. Can you still help?

    Yes. We review your current portfolio to make sure it’s aligned with your goals, risk tolerance, and overall plan. Many Lafayette clients come to us with managed accounts but no clear strategy—we help bring focus, structure, and long-term vision to your investing.