Janelle Van Meel

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Littleton, CO

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“I've seen many economic scenarios in my tenure, and I leverage my deep experience and direct communication to guide clients. I take great pride in ensuring they are well-diversified and aligned with individual financial goals regardless of the economic conditions.”

Philosophy

Janelle has deep experience in private and alternative investments, focusing on practical strategies for her clients. She values transparency and honesty, providing clear, tailored insights to meet her clients' needs.

Expertise

Janelle specializes in identifying smart investment strategies through thorough market trend analysis and a deep understanding of financial markets. She carefully assesses investments with an eye on economic conditions and future forecasts. She manages diversified client portfolios aligned with financial goals, focusing on both public and private investments for comprehensive wealth management.

Client Range

Janelle takes great pleasure in assisting people from diverse backgrounds. However, her analytical skills and experience in investments truly excel when collaborating with engineers and similar professionals.

How did you become a financial advisor?

I began my career on the product side at OppenheimerFunds before moving to the sales team at Morgan Stanley focusing on investments. Four years ago, I began collaborating with Cindy Alveraz, and together we discovered that our partnership offered clients the strategic support needed to help achieve their financial goals. We now join Savvy with a shared vision to establish a client-focused business, allowing us to focus fully on serving our clients' needs.

What areas of expertise do you have?

I have become experienced in identifying prudent investment strategies, thanks to my comprehensive analysis of market trends and in-depth understanding of financial markets. I meticulously evaluate each potential investment, considering both current economic conditions and future projections. I take great pride in managing client portfolios, ensuring they are well-diversified and aligned with individual financial goals. I also like to focus on both public and private investments, providing a holistic approach to wealth management.

What types of clients do you work with?

I take great pleasure in assisting people from diverse backgrounds. However, my analytical skills and experience in investments truly excel when collaborating with engineers and similar professionals. I thrive in a hands-on approach to portfolio management, engaging in strategy discussions with clients, and offering a personalized, in-depth service. This ensures that no generic strategy is applied, providing my clients with tailored solutions to maximize their financial objectives.

What types of strategies do you usually help clients with?

I specialize in retirement planning, mutual funds, and portfolio management, offering in-depth experience in crafting personalized strategies targeting financial security and growth. By assessing individual needs, I help clients build a solid financial foundation, ensuring they are well-prepared for retirement. My approach includes analyzing market trends, diversifying investments, and providing ongoing support to adapt strategies as life circumstances and financial goals evolve.

Is there a unique approach that sets you apart? 

I have extensive knowledge of private or alternative investments, which includes a deep understanding of strategies. My approach is pragmatic, as I believe in tailoring my insights to truly resonate with my audience. I prioritize transparency and honesty, delivering information in a straightforward manner without sugarcoating, ensuring that all parties involved have a clear and accurate understanding.

What is your favorite part about working with clients? 

As the years pass, I relish getting to know my clients better. I am a HUGE extrovert who thrives on social interactions and deeper connections. I find immense joy in engaging with their unique personalities and sharing memorable experiences. Additionally, I take great pleasure in their education, offering guidance and support, and helping them achieve their goals by providing encouragement and necessary resources. It truly fulfills me to be part of their journey and witness their growth.

Working with Savvy

I'm eager to learn the technology and hope to contribute innovative ideas as I gain more experience in the future! I'm particularly excited about the autonomy and flexibility that Savvy offers, as it gives me the opportunity to excel and grow in my role, while allowing me to explore creative solutions.

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