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Lifeworks Advisors, LLC

Multi-team

Firm-wide stats for Lifeworks Advisors, LLC

Total advisors

43

Across 33 offices

Clients per advisor

41 Low

Avg AUM per client

$506,000 Typical

HNW client ratio

25% Typical

About

Lifeworks Advisers serves a broad set of clients — individuals (including high‑net‑worth), charitable organizations, trusts and estates, retirement plans, and businesses — and provides discretionary and non‑discretionary wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and portfolio management. The firm also offers related services through affiliated entities, including tax preparation and insurance implementation, and typically charges asset‑based advisory fees while delivering ongoing planning and investment oversight.

The firm’s investment process is either planning‑based (using a sequential “tranche” approach to match future cash‑flow needs) or a traditional risk‑based allocation, and it implements a suite of model strategies — including factor‑based equity and ETF models and a hedged model — that combine low‑cost funds, individual securities, options, and third‑party managers. Lifeworks uses quantitative and fundamental analysis, employs rebalancing and tax‑aware portfolio decisions, and uses third‑party artificial‑intelligence tools as decision‑support while acting in a fiduciary capacity for retirement and IRA advice.

Noteworthy for a multi‑team advisory firm, Lifeworks has integrated tax and accounting capabilities through a owned tax services subsidiary and documented partnerships with outside tax providers, and it operates a proprietary client portal via an affiliated software company — arrangements that are uncommon among peers and that support closer coordination of planning, tax, and reporting. The firm also maintains an affiliated insurance business and permits advisors to implement insurance on a commission basis, oversees independent managers when used, and operates across a multi‑advisor platform with roughly $1 billion in assets under management.

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Expertise

Factor investing / smart beta Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Tax strategies for small businesses

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Occupation focus

Founder/Business Owner Executive Financial Professional

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Demographic focus

Established Professionals

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Location

135 S. State College Blvd, Ste. 200

Brea CA 92821

Advisors at this office

3

Advisors at this office

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Leyton B

Series 65

Brea, CA

Lifeworks Advisors, LLC

Leyton Bohren is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Lifeworks Advisors, LLC, bringing one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Lifeworks Advisors, he held accounting roles at Green Dot Bank while completing his education and work history spanning from 2014. Outside of advisory work, he is employed as a staff accountant at Green Dot Bank. Lifeworks Advisors serves individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and businesses with wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services. The firm uses both planning-based and risk-based investment approaches, integrates tax and accounting capabilities, and employs quantitative and fundamental analysis supported by artificial-intelligence tools.

Factor investing / smart beta Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Tax strategies for small businesses Founder/Business Owner Executive Financial Professional Established Professionals
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Kathleen C

Series 63, Series 65

Brea, CA

Lifeworks Advisors, LLC

Kathleen Chou is a financial advisor at Lifeworks Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been associated with Bright Advisers, LLC since 2010, serving as Operations Director. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales and implementation. Lifeworks Advisors serves individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and businesses, providing wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management. The firm employs a planning-based or risk-based investment approach using model strategies that include factor-based equity, ETFs, and hedged models, and integrates tax and accounting services alongside insurance offerings through affiliated entities.

Factor investing / smart beta Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Tax strategies for small businesses Founder/Business Owner Executive Financial Professional Established Professionals
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Kevin L

Series 63, Series 65

Brea, CA

Lifeworks Advisors, LLC

Kevin Luu is a financial advisor with Lifeworks Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lifeworks Advisors since 2023, previously serving at Bright Advisers and Pih Investments. Lifeworks Advisors serves individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and businesses, providing wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management through a mix of planning-based and risk-based investment approaches. The firm integrates tax and accounting services and uses a proprietary client portal and advanced analytic tools to support its advisory process.

Factor investing / smart beta Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Tax strategies for small businesses Founder/Business Owner Executive Financial Professional Established Professionals
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