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First Tech has helped many Amazon employees and contractors

Let First Tech help you figure out how you can save for your future.

First Tech has served as a trusted financial partner to all levels of Amazon employees and contractors. Our team includes the Financial Advisors at Addison Avenue Investment Services, First Tech's investment division. These advisors have worked with thousands of First Tech members to provide customized financial guidance.

When you work with the advisors at Addison Avenue, you’ll have access to all of that knowledge and history, making it easier to make informed decisions about your personal financial future.

Let’s Talk Benefits

Schedule a complimentary, no-obligation consultation, and we’ll connect you with one of our Financial Advisors to discuss maximizing your company benefits.

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Retirement packages explained

The advisors at Addison Avenue Investment Services have helped countless software engineers, database administrators, creative staff and other tech-focused employees throughout the years. They understand how to help maximize your long-term options from your first day of employment to your early days of retirement, and are experienced at navigating stock awards and the benefits of a deferred compensation plan. They'll be here to answer questions for every phase of your life, including:

  • Contribution Matching
  • After-Tax Roth Conversion
  • Socially Responsible Investing (SRI)

 

Financial planning for a high-tech workforce

In addition to helping you plan for your future, the Financial Advisors at Addison Avenue Investment Services can assist you with:

  • Restricted stock units
  • Trading window challenges
  • Deferred compensation
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Managing gains with low cost basis
  • Charitable giving and fundraising
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Schedule a consult, we're easy to find

Our Financial Advisors are located nearby Amazon campuses, delivering professional insights, advice, and one-on-one interactions. Schedule an appointment or call one of the advisors below to talk about your financial future.

Meet the Financial Advisors at Addison Avenue

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Alex Ward

Financial Advisor, RJFS
425.881.4144
alex_ward@addisonavenue.com

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Michael Cooney, CRPC®

Financial Advisor, RJFS
425.956.7147
michael_cooney@addisonavenue.com

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Kathy Wills

Investment Management Consultant
Financial Advisor, RJFS
425.956.7164
kathy_wills@addisonavenue.com

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Bryan J. Kulp

Financial Advisor, RJFS
425.881.4109
bryan_kulp@addisonavenue.com

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Kris West

Financial Advisor, RJFS
425.702.3148
kris_west@addisonavenue.com

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