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Paladin Research Report For:

Masa Yamazaki

Oxler Private Wealth

CPWA®, CEPA®, CDFA®
800 Westchester Ave
Suite 641N
Rye Brook, NY 10573
212-785-2860

About Masa Yamazaki

Masa is a Principal and Co-Founder of Oxler Private Wealth, a family owned and operated wealth advisory firm offering financial care to women and families.

Masa's primary responsibility is customized wealth and portfolio management. He oversees client portfolios and their asset allocations, and guides clients through comprehensive financial and estate planning strategies, working closely with their other trusted advisors.

Empathic and patient, Masa thrives on spending time with clients to develop a deep understanding of their lives and what is important to them. Thoughtful listening helps Masa to align his advice with his clients' aspirations and values. His strong sense of discipline supports clients on their path to achieving their goals and to living enriched, fulfilling lives. He also has a special interest in guiding and educating second- and third-generation clients.

Masa pulls from his broad experience of more than two decades in investment banking, wealth management and small business development to help clients navigate through all aspects of their financial lives. Prior to Oxler, Masa was Senior Director of the Private Client Division at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Earlier he was senior vice president of Sales and Marketing for Acolyte Technologies Corp.; a Financial Advisor at Citi Smith Barney; Investment Banking Associate at CIBC Oppenheimer Corp.; and Financial Analyst for the Debt Capital Markets division of Goldman, Sachs & Co.

Masa received a BS in biology from Duke University and is a Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®) professional. The CPWA is an advanced professional certification and education program for advisors who serve high-net-worth clients. CPWA designees have met certain experience requirements, successfully completed coursework in advanced wealth management at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and have passed a comprehensive examination covering asset protection, executive compensation plans, stock options, tax-efficient portfolios and business, retirement, charitable, tax and estate planning. The designation requires ongoing continuing education credits to maintain the certification and to stay abreast of the latest trends, strategies, and laws in order to serve clients with sophisticated wealth management. Masa has held a series 7 and currently holds a series 66 license.

Masa can be found training for a marathon, cold plunging, practicing yoga, meditating or cooking meals for his family. As a former equestrian, he maintains his love for horses and the countryside. He lives with his wife, Lisa, and their two daughters in Westchester, New York.

Masa proudly works side by side with his father-in-law, Jonathan, and sister-in-law, Jessica.

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General Information

Firm Start Year
  • 2020
No. of Employees
  • 2-4
CRD#
  • 2526772
Firm CRD#
  • 309684
Name of Broker/Dealer
  • DNA
Name of Custodial Firm
  • Pershing LLC
Years of Experience in Financial Services
  • 14
Number of Years with Current Firm
  • 3
Work Experience
  • Co-Founder, Principal and CCO Oxler Private Wealth August 2020-Present

    Senior Director - Investments Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. July 2014 - August 2020

    SVP Sales and Marketing Acolyte Technologies Corp. May 2009 - July 2014

    Financial Advisor Citi Smith Barney March 2007 - May 2009

    SVP Sales and Marketing Acolyte Technologies Corp. 1999 - 2007

    Associate CIBC Oppenheimer 1997 - 1999

    Financial Analyst Goldman Sachs & Co. 1994 - 1996
Work with the following types of clients
  • Individual Investors, Multi-Generational Families, Businesses and Non-Profits
Foreign Languages Serviced
  • Spanish
Advisory Services Provided
  • Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Investment Advice & Management, Estate Planning & Trusts, Risk Management, Money Management, Wealth Management, 401K Rollovers, Retirement Planning, Portfolio Management, Financial Planning, Insurance Products & Annuities

Compliance

Registered Investment Advisor
  • Yes
Investment Advisor Representative
  • Yes
Acknowledged fiduciary
  • Yes
Compliance Disclosures in Last 5 years
  • I have a clean record
Criminal Disclosures in Last 5 years
  • I have a clean record

Qualifications & Membership

Certifications, Accreditations & Designations
  • CPWA®, CEPA®, CDFA®
Securities Licenses
  • Series 66

Firm Information

Assets Managed by Firm
  • $420mm
Assets Managed by Advisor
  • $410mm

Compensation and Fees

Fee Structure
  • Fee-Only
Minimum Portfolio Size for New Managed Accounts
  • $1,000,000
Compensation Methods
  • Based on Assets
Fee % Based on Assets
  • .50%-1.5%
Hourly Rate
  • DNA
Minimum Fee Charged for Managed Accounts
  • DNA
Minimum Fee Charged for Hourly Planning Accounts
  • DNA

Education

BS - Biology

Duke University
09/01/1990 -05/30/1994

Disclosures

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