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3 Generations of men

Where do your passions lie? We address every dimension of your life and your goals—investments, business and legacy—to develop a plan that’s truly personalized for you. Then we’ll help you organize your financial life into three strategies: 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.

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    Kirk William Wendorf

    Managing Director–Wealth Management

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    • AL
    • AZ
    • CA
    • CO
    • CT
    • DC
    • DE
    • FL
    • GA
    • HI
    • ID
    • IL
    • LA
    • MA
    • MD
    • ME
    • MI
    • MN
    • MO
    • MT
    • NC
    • NH
    • NV
    • NY
    • OH
    • OR
    • PA
    • PR
    • TN
    • TX
    • UT
    • VA
    • WA
    • WI
    • WY

    •          Joined UBS in 2008

    •          Lehman Brothers Private Investment Management, 2002 - 2008

    •          Morgan Stanley, 2000 - 2002

    •          Bear Stearns, Middle Markets Institutional Group, 1998 - 2000

    •          PaineWebber, Sales Manager, 1993 – 1998

    •          Earned Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation, 2013

    •          Earned Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, 1999

    •          B.S.E., Bio-Medical Engineering; B.A., English, Arizona State University, 1990

    •          Kirk played on Arizona State 1987 Rose Bowl Championship football team and was named Academic All PAC-10 team as a running back

    • Barron’s Top 100 Private Wealth Management Teams, 2023The Barron's rating is awarded annually in April based on information from the prior year Q4.
    • Forbes America’s Top Wealth Management Teams, 2022, 2023The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in November based on information from a 12 month period ending in March of the award year.
    • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams, 2023, 2024The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in January, based on information from a 12 month period ending March of the prior year.

    • Arizona State University, B.S.E., Bio-Medical Engineering; B.A., English
    • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
    • Chartered Financial Analyst®
    2000 Avenue of the Stars
    7th. Floor North
    Los Angeles, CA 90067
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    Donah Marie Guanzon Tavares

    Senior Client Associate

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    • AZ
    • CA
    • CO
    • FL
    • IL
    • NY
    • TX
    • UT
    •Joined UBS in 2008
    •More than 27 years experience in the financial services industry
    •Lehman Brothers – Institutional Client Services
    •Focus: Expertise in operational and administrative organization leads to excellent and exceptional services for our clients
    •A native of the Philippines, Donah is married with three teenage boys

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