Larson-Kirkpatrick Group
Merrill Private Wealth Management
601 West Riverside Avenue
Suite 500
Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 458.4258
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Mission Statement
Your life is about more than investments. It’s about your business, your family and your legacy across generations. We work with a limited number of individuals and families, offering highly personalized, boutique-like services and goals-based wealth management strategies for your financial life.
Welcome

Managing your wealth begins with a deep understanding of your full financial picture. Based on what matters most to you, I can help create a strategy as flexible as today's changing market conditions, and I can provide access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking convenience and lending solutions of Bank of America. I will work to help you pursue your goals through personalized wealth management strategies.

Recognition
Jay Kirkpatrick
Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor
Barron's "America's Top 1200 Financial Advisors State-by-State", 2022-2024
(Published annually in March. Rankings based on data as of September 30 of prior year.)
Larson-Kirkpatrick Group
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2024
(Published on January 12, 2024. Rankings based on data as of March 31, 2023.)
Our Approach
Our Philosophy

We believe your unique goals should be at the center of all of your financial decisions and form the foundation of your financial strategy. Because significant wealth requires customized goals-based financial strategies, we believe in building lasting relationships with a limited number of clients, taking the time to understand your most important priorities for today, tomorrow and your long-term future. Our philosophy celebrates collaboration. Working with a team of specialists, we draw on the resources and insights of a global financial institution to create strategies that reflect your aspirations for yourself and current and future generations of your family. Finally, we believe that while significant wealth brings complex challenges, our experience, passion and perspectives can help you simplify your life.

Meet Our Team
Jay Kirkpatrick,

CFP®, CIMA®, CKP®, CPFA®

Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor
509.458.4256
Cory Violette
Senior Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
509.458.4304
Hugh Severs
Vice President, Financial Advisor
509.458.4242
Jennifer May
Vice President, Private Wealth Business Manager
509.458.4258
Christopher Malde
Wealth Management Specialist
509.458.4317
Mary L Groves
Officer, Registered Senior Private Wealth Client Associate
509.458.4234
Magaly Makryna Pelayo
Registered Senior Private Wealth Client Associate
509.458.4293
Julie Ulyanchuk
Wealth Management Client Associate
509.459.4541
About Private Wealth

Looking at your wealth from every angle
Navigating complex wealth requires more than making investing decisions. It takes a trusted confidante who can help you step back and see the big picture. Your Merrill Private Wealth advisor is that steadfast guide — advocating for you, your family, and the people and causes you care about. Working together, we can help with strategies designed to grow, sustain and transfer your wealth to amplify the impact at every step of life's journey with insight, simplicity, perspective and solutions. Find out what it's like to work with us.

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