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OUR MISSION. OUR GOALS. OUR PURPOSE.

OUR MISSION.
OUR GOALS.
OUR PURPOSE.

At Matthew James Tax & Wealth Management, we specialize in helping high-income earners and retirees in Louisiana create tax-efficient retirement plans that go beyond the numbers. Our purpose is to guide you through every phase of retirement—minimizing taxes, protecting your assets, and growing generational wealth with precision and care.

What fuels us more than a strong cup of bold coffee? Designing the retirement you’ve always envisioned. Let’s sit down, talk about your goals, and start building a plan—over a fresh brew, of course.

 

At Matthew James Tax & Wealth Management, we specialize in helping high-income earners and retirees in Louisiana create tax-efficient retirement plans that go beyond the numbers. Our purpose is to guide you through every phase of retirement—minimizing taxes, protecting your assets, and growing generational wealth with precision and care.

What fuels us more than a strong cup of bold coffee? Designing the retirement you’ve always envisioned. Let’s sit down, talk about your goals, and start building a plan—over a fresh brew, of course.

 

Acadiana's Choice September 25, 2024 cover of The Acadiana Advocate

Voted One of Acadiana’s Top Three Financial Advisors – 2024

We’re honored to be named among the best in Acadiana, and it’s not by luck. It’s the result of tailored strategies, tireless research, and a genuine commitment to helping our clients retire with confidence. Around here, “best” isn’t a title—it’s a standard we aim to exceed every day.

Retirement marks a new season of freedom and fulfillment—partner with us to make it your most rewarding chapter yet.

Retirement marks a new season of freedom and fulfillment—partner with us to make it your most rewarding chapter yet.

At Matthew James Tax & Wealth Management, we believe in unlocking the full potential of your financial future through smart investing. By choosing the right strategies and investment vehicles, we help you build wealth and maximize tax efficiency to align with your ideal retirement timeline. With a personalized, well-designed plan, your dream retirement becomes not just a possibility, but a reality. Let us guide you on the path to financial success.

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WE ARE MJ

At Matthew James Tax & Wealth Management, we believe in unlocking the full potential of your financial future through smart investing. By choosing the right strategies and investment vehicles, we help you build wealth and maximize tax efficiency to align with your ideal retirement timeline. With a personalized, well-designed plan, your dream retirement becomes not just a possibility, but a reality. Let us guide you on the path to financial success.

WHY CHOOSE US

Simply put: we don’t just manage wealth—we help shape your future. Located in the heart of Lafayette, we specialize in guiding high earners, business owners, and discerning retirees through the complex financial decisions that come with building, preserving, and passing on wealth.

We believe your financial future deserves more than cookie-cutter advice or one-size-fits-all portfolios. Here’s what sets us apart:

Fiduciary
Focus

We always act in your best interest—no commissions, no pressure, just what’s right for your retirement.

Tax-Smart
Planning

Our in-house tax pros craft personalized plans that reduce your tax burden and grow your wealth.

Independent
& Transparent

We’re not tied to big-box products—our advice is tailored, objective, and built around your goals.

Proven
Process

Our step-by-step retirement planning process is designed to protect, grow, and transition your wealth smoothly.

Local
Expertise

As a Lafayette-based firm, we understand Louisiana retirees’ needs better than out-of-town advisors.

Concierge-Level
Service

We build real relationships. You’re not a case file—you’re a family we serve with care and commitment.

We don’t “set it and forget it.” Our clients receive ongoing guidance, annual reviews, and hands-on planning sessions—not just quarterly statements. You’ll always know where you stand and what’s next.

Let’s sit down for a personalized conversation—over a hot cup of bold Louisiana coffee—and map out what’s next for your retirement.

MJ TEAM

YOUR DTS BROCHURE

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RETIRE HAPPY

MATTHEW JAMES
TAX & WEALTH MANAGEMENT

PLAN TODAY, RELAX TOMORROW.