direct alignment.
fiduciary clarity.

An independent, fee-only wealth advisory firm delivering custom portfolio management, proactive tax planning, and estate strategy.

why us.

Institutional Pedigree

We have worked inside major banks, and we know that for wealth management, small and objective is better. That is exactly why we exist.

Executive Insight

We understand corporate compensation from the inside. Having led private companies through acquisition and driven initiatives at Amazon, we know exactly how to manage RSUs, options, and liquidity events.

Analytical Standard

Directed by a CFA® charterholder. We build custom portfolios using evidence-based research, disciplined asset allocation, and proactive tax management—not speculative trends.

Fiduciary Alignment

100% independent and fee-only. We do not sell proprietary products or accept commissions. Our only compensation comes from our clients, ensuring our advice is always aligned with your goals.

expertise.

concentrated wealth.

Strategic guidance for RSUs, stock options, and major liquidity events. We optimize vesting schedules, mitigate concentration risk, and structure your proceeds to achieve lasting financial independence.

portfolio management.

Discretionary, tax-efficient portfolio construction. We implement systematic rebalancing and evidence-based global asset allocation tailored precisely to your risk tolerance and time horizon.

tax & estate strategy.

High-level, holistic planning focused on tax efficiency across your entire balance sheet. We guide an annual tax planning process, conduct estate plan reviews, and consider tax outcomes across every financial decision.

get started.

1

discovery.

We schedule a complimentary conversation to understand your financial landscape, define your primary goals, and determine if our approach aligns with your needs.

2

bespoke planning.

We construct a customized strategy tailored to your specific situation—integrating portfolio management, proactive tax planning, estate design, and a clear roadmap for long-term financial independence.

3

dynamic execution.

Your life doesn't stand still, and neither does your financial situation. We continuously monitor, rebalance, and implement tax-efficient portfolio adjustments as your career and priorities evolve.

the team.

Paul Hegdahl

Paul Hegdahl

Managing Principal

CFA® MBA

Paul brings nearly two decades of experience bridging financial analysis and operational leadership. He began his career in commercial banking and wealth management, building a foundation in corporate credit analysis and portfolio strategy. Transitioning to tech and business leadership, he served as CEO of a cleantech company through a successful acquisition, and spent seven years driving product initiatives at Amazon. Paul holds an MBA from the University of Washington and the CFA® designation.

Myles Brady

Myles Brady

Principal

B.S. Finance Investment Advisor Representative

Myles brings deep operational and strategic expertise from nearly 13 years at Amazon, where he spent a decade in product management driving international growth and execution for Amazon Devices. His firsthand experience navigating corporate equity structures and rapid scaling allows him to effectively guide tech professionals and business leaders through complex financial transitions. Myles holds a degree in Finance from the University of Pittsburgh and is an Investment Advisor Representative in Washington and Alaska.

institutional custody.

Security and transparency are paramount. Hegdahl Investment Management never takes physical custody of client funds. All client assets are securely held at independent, third-party custodians (such as Charles Schwab), providing you with SIPC insurance protection and direct, 24/7 access to your accounts.

let's connect.

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