Private Wealth Management

Built on Clarity and Stewardship

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Summit Private Wealth provides disciplined investment management and thoughtful financial planning for individuals and families navigating complexity, and seeking a long-term advisory relationship.
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A Private Wealth Relationship

Planning-led advice
Disciplined portfolio oversight
Guidance that evolves with your life

Advice and investment management, fully aligned to your goals.

We help clients bring structure and confidence to their financial lives through an integrated approach to planning and long-term portfolio management.

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Investment Management

Disciplined portfolio construction and ongoing oversight designed to capture long-term growth while managing risk appropriately for your situation and goals.

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Financial Planning

Comprehensive planning that addresses retirement, cash flow, risk management, and major life decisions with clarity and structure.

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Tax-Aware Strategies

Investment and planning decisions informed by tax impact, helping you preserve more of what you build through asset location, loss harvesting, and timing.

Built for clients with growing financial complexity

Summit Private Wealth is best suited for individuals and families seeking a dedicated advisory relationship, with meaningful assets and planning needs that extend beyond a single account or moment in time.

  • Successful professionals managing multiple accounts, equity compensation, and long-term goals
  • Families approaching retirement who want confidence in the next chapter
  • Business owners and executives navigating liquidity, taxes, and legacy planning

We take on a limited number of client relationships to ensure depth, responsiveness, and focus.

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About Summit Private Wealth

We believe wealth management should be grounded in discipline, transparency, and thoughtful decision-making, not noise or short-term speculation.

Our role is to help clients stay aligned with what matters most, through changing markets and changing life priorities.

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Kellen Thayer

Kellen Thayer

Kellen works closely with clients to provide clear guidance, disciplined portfolio management, and a relationship built on trust, discretion, and long-term alignment.

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Perspectives and practical guidance

Thoughtful insights on investing, planning, and the financial decisions that shape long-term outcomes.

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Retirement Planning
January 2026

Planning for Retirement with Confidence

A disciplined approach to preparing for the next chapter of your financial life, from savings strategies to income planning.

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Tax Strategy
December 2025

Navigating Tax Considerations in Investment Strategy

How thoughtful tax planning can preserve more of what you build over time through asset location and timing.

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Advisory
November 2025

What to Expect in an Ongoing Advisory Relationship

Understanding the cadence, depth, and value of a dedicated private wealth partnership.

Perspectives and practical guidance