TWJ Wealth Management Team

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
2951 Centerville Rd
Wilmington DE 19808
(302) 571.5127
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Mission: To Provide Planning, Strategies, Leadership, Responsive Service, and Communication to Optimize Our Clients’ Financial, Tax, Estate, and Retirement Outcomes
TWJ Wealth Management Team
Welcome

A Personal Approach to Complex Wealth
The TWJ Wealth Management Team is dedicated to understanding each client’s unique circumstances, priorities, and long‑term goals.
We take the time to listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and develop a clear, complete profile, respecting what clients have already accomplished and the financial decisions already in place.
Using disciplined analysis and a proven planning process, we design customized wealth management strategies that address investments, taxes, income needs, retirement planning, debt, estate considerations, and the responsible stewardship of both assets and legacy.
Our approach evolves as life, goals, and market conditions change. Clients experience personal, responsive service designed to simplify their financial lives, reduce time demands, and provide clarity, organization, and peace of mind. We succeed only when our clients do, and their interests always come first.

Recognition
Tom Weisenfels
Managing Director, Wealth Management Advisor
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2018-2024
(Published annually Jan – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 of prior year.)
Barron's "Top 1,200 Financial Advisors", 2023
(Published on March 10, 2023. Rankings based on data as of September 30, 2021.)
TWJ Wealth Management Team
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2023-2026
(Published annually in January. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of prior year.)
About Us
Philosophy

When clients work with the team, they will find unmatched service and response times. There are no menu systems as calls are handled immediately and personally. The team prides itself on timely return of emails as well. Regular contact with clients is a commitment with research updates, portfolio recommendations, performance reports, service updates, and certainly whenever there is a service need or client inquiry.

Meet Our Team
Tom Weisenfels,

CFP®, CRPC™

Managing Director, Wealth Management Advisor
302.571.5127
Ryan Meade,

CIMA®

Assistant Vice President, Financial Advisor
302.571.5131
Jennifer L Sheppard,

CRPC™

Vice President, Senior Business Manager
302.571.5152
Jeffrey K Racan,

CFA

Assistant Vice President, Senior Investment Manager
302.571.5244
Jordan P Fieger,

CRPC™

Assistant Vice President, Relationship Manager
302.571.5198
Additional Resources
The following specialists do not make securities recommendations. Please contact your Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Advisor if you have questions about how a specialist might be able to assist you.
Shawn DeAngelis
Wealth Management Lending Officer
NMLS #1450823
Barbara S Racan
Wealth Management Banking Specialist
Merrill
Peter Hekl
Wealth Strategist
Merrill
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