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Discussing and dividing wealth across generations
Even though high net worth investors have made strides over the last eight years with estate planning, they worry about the financial and familial discord that can accompany wealth transfer.

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Often, the process of selling a business is unknown to the business owner. This may leave them vulnerable to making significant mistakes. This brochure may serve as a general road map for facilitating the sale of a closely held business.
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Jonathan has been in the financial services industry for the past 18 years. He focuses on the needs of high-net-worth families, corporate executive financial services, and business owners. Jonathan works with executives and their families from multiple fortune 500 companies. Jonathan believes in giving back to the people and communities he serves. He has coached several of his four children’s athletic teams and provides pro bono guidance for multiple donor advised funds
Jonathan received his B.A. in economics from Denison University and studied economics abroad at the University of Wales—Swansea. Along with his CFP, Jon is also a Corporate Stock Benefit Consultant.
Shawn works with business owners, attorneys, and other high net worth investors to deliver best-in-class financial planning and advice. As a Financial Advisor, Shawn has earned the coveted designations of Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC®). He has been a member of UBS’s Director Council for numerous years and in 2022, was recognized by Forbes as a Best-In-State Advisor.
Prior to joining UBS Financial Services Inc., Shawn was a partner at a prominent Chicago law firm specializing in securities law. A graduate of Northwestern University with a B.A. in political science, Shawn then went on to earn a J.D. with honors from Chicago-Kent College of Law. He subsequently obtained his Series 7, 31 and 66 securities licenses, as well as life, health, and annuity insurance licenses.
Tawana's career in the financial industry began in banking where she held various positions including bank teller, personal banker, teller supervisor and office manager. In 2000, she began working in the financial services industry as a Registered Client Service Associate and has developed a keen understanding of the trading platforms, operations and technology within the firm.
Tawana has a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration from Chicago State University and currently holds her Series 7, 63 and 66 licenses. In 2021, Tawana was promoted to the title of Team Administrator.
Patrick has been in the financial service industry since August of 2020. Prior to joining UBS in 2022, he worked as a Financial Advisor with Thrivent in the Chicago market. He holds the FINRA Series 7, and Series 66 licenses.
Patrick graduated with a degree in Business Administration from The University of Missouri in 2019. He currently lives in the Chicago neighborhood of Lincoln Park with his wife Claire. Patrick enjoys supporting the Chicago Bears, and Manchester United.
Jonathan has been in the financial services industry for the past 18 years. He focuses on the needs of high-net-worth families, corporate executive financial services, and business owners. Jonathan works with executives and their families from multiple fortune 500 companies. Jonathan believes in giving back to the people and communities he serves. He has coached several of his four children’s athletic teams and provides pro bono guidance for multiple donor advised funds
Jonathan received his B.A. in economics from Denison University and studied economics abroad at the University of Wales—Swansea. Along with his CFP, Jon is also a Corporate Stock Benefit Consultant.
Shawn works with business owners, attorneys, and other high net worth investors to deliver best-in-class financial planning and advice. As a Financial Advisor, Shawn has earned the coveted designations of Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC®). He has been a member of UBS’s Director Council for numerous years and in 2022, was recognized by Forbes as a Best-In-State Advisor.
Prior to joining UBS Financial Services Inc., Shawn was a partner at a prominent Chicago law firm specializing in securities law. A graduate of Northwestern University with a B.A. in political science, Shawn then went on to earn a J.D. with honors from Chicago-Kent College of Law. He subsequently obtained his Series 7, 31 and 66 securities licenses, as well as life, health, and annuity insurance licenses.
Tawana's career in the financial industry began in banking where she held various positions including bank teller, personal banker, teller supervisor and office manager. In 2000, she began working in the financial services industry as a Registered Client Service Associate and has developed a keen understanding of the trading platforms, operations and technology within the firm.
Tawana has a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration from Chicago State University and currently holds her Series 7, 63 and 66 licenses. In 2021, Tawana was promoted to the title of Team Administrator.
Patrick has been in the financial service industry since August of 2020. Prior to joining UBS in 2022, he worked as a Financial Advisor with Thrivent in the Chicago market. He holds the FINRA Series 7, and Series 66 licenses.
Patrick graduated with a degree in Business Administration from The University of Missouri in 2019. He currently lives in the Chicago neighborhood of Lincoln Park with his wife Claire. Patrick enjoys supporting the Chicago Bears, and Manchester United.
Eligibility is based on quantitative factors and is not necessarily related to the quality of the investment advice. For more information on third party rating methodologies, please visit ubs.com/us/en/designation-disclosures.
Eligibility is based on quantitative factors and is not necessarily related to the quality of the investment advice. For more information on third party rating methodologies, please visit ubs.com/us/en/designation-disclosures.
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What’s really important to you—today and for the long term? UBS Wealth Way starts with questions and discussions that can help you organize your financial life into three key dimensions: Liquidity—to help provide cash flow for short-term expenses, Longevity—for longer-term needs and Legacy—for needs that go beyond your own.
UBS Wealth Way is an approach incorporating Liquidity. Longevity. Legacy. strategies that UBS Financial Services Inc. and our Financial Advisors can use to assist clients in exploring and pursuing their wealth management needs and goals over different time frames. This approach is not a promise or guarantee that wealth, or any financial results, can or will be achieved. All investments involve the risk of loss, including the risk of loss of the entire investment. Time frames may vary. Strategies are subject to individual client goals, objectives and suitability.
Leslie Falconio, Head of Taxable Fixed Income Strategy CIO Americas, Jason Draho, Head of Asset Allocation, CIO Americas, and Shane Lieberman, Senior Advisor, Governmental Affairs US discussed the US Government shutdown and how investors can best position themselves for the remainder of 2025.
October 01, 2025
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