Building the world's most customer centric company, one client at time.
Relentlessly
Philosophy - Piece of Mind Without the Pound of Flesh
We follow a simple guiding principle: Every action we take—beyond just advice—must be in the best interest of our clients. Sam Walton was renowned for his intense focus on customers, a principle he termed "customer obsession". He believed that the customer was the ultimate boss, capable of making or breaking a business. This philosophy, which we relentlessly practice, was central to his success, driving him to prioritize customer satisfaction and build a loyal customer base.
People recognize our commitment to delivering both an exceptional client experience and a low-cost fee structure. To some, this may seem contradictory—after all, traditional firms have long faced a tradeoff: provide high-touch service with high fees, or lower costs at the expense of personal attention.
So how do we do both?
Leveraging Technology for Operational Efficiency.
Our approach is built on the belief that you don’t have to sacrifice service to reduce costs. By leveraging smart technology and streamlined operations, we eliminate inefficiencies that inflate fees—without compromising on the quality of our client relationships.
The principle behind it is simple: never underestimate the power of compounding returns, and never ignore the drag of compounding costs. Lower fees and smarter systems don’t just support better outcomes—they help unlock them.
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ABOUT JH KAUFMAN
Founded in 2017, we are a premier advisory firm that
redefines and elevates the financial services experience for the
benefit our clients, not ourselves.