LAURIE ADAMS

Financial Advisor, Managing Director

Empowering women across the country through comprehensive, supportive financial guidance.

PACIFIC NORTHWEST

HOW I HELP

Supporting women in transition

Through life’s twists and turns, and smooth times too, we will help you to take control of your finances and develop confidence and clarity about how your wealth can best serve you.

We work to create a safe environment where you can explore, learn, dream out loud, and create a plan for an even more fulfilling life.

TOGETHER WE WILL

  • Develop a plan based on your unique and evolving goals and needs and refine it through ongoing dialogues.
  • Focus on identifying and providing effective catalysts for positive change in the way your money influences your life.
  • Increase your confidence in retirement planning, making sure you have a dependable plan for your financial future.
  • Empower you to take on life’s opportunities and challenges, feeling heard, prepared, and in control of your financial journey.

HOLISTIC GUIDANCE

We’ll create bespoke investment management and financial planning strategies aligned to you and your objectives. And because financial wellness is about more than just your balance sheet, we’ll also work through our financial coaching program so you can align your money with your values.

TRANSPARENT ADVICE

Taking command of your financial well-being is a goal you can achieve. To help you see the clearest path forward, we’ll provide honest insights and objective recommendations through ongoing and open communication.

SUPPORT WITHOUT JUDGEMENT

We offer understanding and support for your financial concerns in a judgment-free space. Whatever your financial opportunities — or challenges — we’ll navigate them together, giving you increased confidence in every decision.

ABOUT LAURIE

Financial Advisor, Managing Director

With deep Seattle roots, Laurie now guides women along the West Coast and across the US as a virtual financial advisor. From a career in international business including art, fashion, and venture capital, she applies insights and experience gained in the corporate planning arena to each individual and family she works with.

As a holistic advisor with over 15 years experience, Laurie brings clients peace of mind as she shares her gift for transforming complex financial issues into understandable plans. She provides financial planning and investment management, including retirement, intergenerational, and philanthropic planning. As a fiduciary planner, Laurie’s orientation is always ‘client first’.


For more information on financial planning for women, please see Laurie’s personal website, Meaningful Wealth.

RESOURCES

Extra Care Deserves Extra Attention: The Art of Caregiving and Financial Advice

by | Apr 22, 2024 | Angela Lessor | 0 Comments

There are few things — if any! — more precious in life than spending time with loved ones. Caregiving responsibilities are demanding, and rarely respect anything that...

Estate Planning for High-Net-Worth Families in New Jersey: Key Considerations and Strategies

by | Apr 19, 2024 | Blog,Brian Flynn | 0 Comments

Estate planning is the ultimate strategic move for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). Think of it as the blueprint for safeguarding your wealth, ensuring it flows...

From Stuck to Strategic: How Coaching Unlocks Your Financial Potential

by | Apr 12, 2024 | Blog,Laurie Adams | 0 Comments

Each of us has a unique story — our personal relationship with money, what it means to us, our family, our priorities, and our long-term dreams. My dreams included a...

April 2024 Market Commentary

by | Apr 10, 2024 | Market Commentary | 0 Comments

Well, What Had Happened Was… The S&P 500 index edged up 0.4% this week to a fresh record close as the market benchmark wrapped up its strongest Q1 in five years....

Not Sure How to Talk to Your Kids About Money? 4 Tips for Getting Started

by | Apr 2, 2024 | Kristin Barlow | 0 Comments

Wouldn’t it be great if financial literacy was taught in grade school alongside history and science? Unfortunately, that’s not the case—which means it’s up to us...

Why It “Takes a Village” to Optimize Your Financial Life

by | Mar 25, 2024 | Mark Newfield | 0 Comments

When it comes to managing your financial well-being, most people assume their financial advisor does it all. While it’s true Journey Strategic Wealth provides a...

Presidential Election Forecast: How Will Markets and Your Finances Be Impacted?

by | Mar 25, 2024 | Brian Flynn | 0 Comments

Every four years, Americans across the country head to the polls and decide who will take on the position of President for the next four years. Between yard signs,...

Journey Strategic Wealth Adds Former Carson Team in Minneapolis, Adding $160 Million

by | Mar 20, 2024 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Kerry Meath-Sinkin joins Journey Strategic Wealth as new Minneapolis office launches Kerry Meath-Sinkin and Robert Meath of Meath Wealth Advisors have joined Journey...

March 2024 Market Commentary

by | Mar 11, 2024 | Market Commentary | 0 Comments

  It’s Getting Hot In Here… January’s U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report was hotter than expected. This gave the markets pause as it further stoked...

MEET THE TEAM

journey strategic wealth - laurie adams

Laurie Adams

Financial Advisor, Managing Director

Mark Lebida, CFA®

Managing Director, Investments

Jason Sangekar, CFA®

Managing Director, Capital Markets

Amanda Pasquale

Investment Operations Manager

Karen Samuels

Investment Operations Manager

Ryan Simpson

Operations Associate

Cody Capobianco

Investment Analyst

Financial Empowerment
Starts Here

Life can sometimes get pretty complicated, but your finances don’t have to be. Whatever transition you’re experiencing, from looking at retirement, to becoming suddenly single, or receiving new wealth from inheritance, you can count on my support through compassionate financial planning services.

With over 15 years of experience as a financial planner, I blend heart and intellect, making complex financial matters understandable. Know that you’re heard and feel empowered to take the lead in your financial future with confidence.

Together, let’s clear your path to financial well-being, as you move forward with clarity and purpose.