Who We Serve
Pursue Your Goals And Your Story.
At Johanson & Yau, we meet you where you are—whether you're launching your career in tech, preparing to retire, or navigating a major life transition. Our clients are driven, thoughtful, and looking for more than just investment advice. They want a team that listens, educates, and builds with intention. Backed by decades of experience in wealth and tax strategy, we bring clarity and collaboration to every plan—so you can move forward with confidence.
Individuals & Families
Personalized guidance for life’s biggest decisions
Whether you're navigating homeownership, education costs, or estate planning, we help you understand the full picture—connecting your values to your financial decisions with clarity and intention.
Pre-Retirees
From uncertainty to confidence as retirement nears
In the critical years before retirement, we help you transition from building wealth to preserving and distributing it—with thoughtful planning, clear projections, and a strategy rooted in your goals.
Retirees
A plan for life after work, tailored to your values
Our collaborative team helps retirees manage income, gifting, and long-term strategy—so you can enjoy retirement knowing your future is tax-smart, sustainable, and built for peace of mind.
Business Owners
Turn business success into personal wealth
As a firm born from tax and advisory expertise, we help business owners create tax-efficient transitions, implement cash balance plans, and align succession planning with your overall financial life.
Tech & BioTech Professionals
Clarity and strategy for complex equity comp
RSUs, stock options, and IPOs can be overwhelming. We guide Silicon Valley professionals through the nuance of equity comp and long-term planning—so you can move forward with confidence.
Independent Women
Empowered planning for building wealth your way
Whether you’re newly independent, widowed, or navigating career milestones, our team listens first, plans with intention, and supports your goals with respect and clarity.
LGBTQ+ Individuals & Families
Inclusive to unique goals and journeys
We proudly serve LGBTQ+ individuals and families with thoughtful financial strategies that reflect your unique life, needs, and legacy—delivered with care, professionalism, and understanding.
Veterans
Service-minded planning for those who’ve served
We proudly serve veterans and their families with personalized financial strategies that honor your service, support your present needs, and help build a legacy with respect, professionalism, and care.
Our Approach
Our commitment to tax-intelligent investment planning, supported by a collaborative, team-based approach, helps us build lasting trust and create long-term client partnerships.
Our Team
We help clients across the U.S. develop tax-smart investment and financial strategies. We are passionate about using our knowledge and experience to help clients pursue their goals.
Contact Us
Contact us today to learn how our tax-intelligent investment strategies and team-driven can help you pursue your financial future with confidence.