Gabriel Sandler

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Gabriel Sandler

Gabriel Sandler

Wealth Advisor | Ann Arbor

Experience

Wealth Advisor

Parallel Advisors, LLC

Dec 2025 - Present | Ann Arbor, MI

Enrolled Agent & Financial Advisor

Wolverine Tax & Financial

2021 - Present | Ann Arbor, MI

Enrolled Agent & Financial Advisor

Capstone Tax & Financial

2016 - 2021 | Saline, MI

Education

Master of Arts, Finance

Harvard University

2015 - 2018

BA, Psychology

University of Michigan

1997 - 2001

Our Approach

My approach centers on tax-advantaged investment planning and holistic wealth management — integrating tax strategy, estate considerations, and risk management into each client’s broader financial picture. Working with high earners, professionals, and multi-generational families, I coordinate investment, tax, and estate decisions so each part of the plan informs the others as careers, families, and priorities evolve.

Ann Arbor

Who I Serve

Demographics

Married Couples

Navigate joint financial decisions, tax strategies, and legacy planning together.

Gay Couples

Planning tailored to legal, tax, and estate considerations specific to same-sex couples and families.

HENRYs

High Earners, Not Rich Yet — building wealth with a focus on tax efficiency, equity compensation, and long-term saving strategy.

Multi Generational Families

Coordinate wealth strategies across generations to support lasting family priorities.

Professionals

Corporate High Earners

Planning for executives navigating compensation, benefits, and tax complexity.

Tech Professionals

Equity compensation, RSU, ISO, and ESPP planning alongside long-term wealth strategy.

Legal Professionals

Planning tailored to partner buy-ins, firm structures, and the cash-flow patterns of legal careers.

Creatives & Artists

Income smoothing, royalty planning, and retirement strategy for irregular earnings.

Airline Pilots

Planning attuned to pilots’ pension elections, schedule-based cash flow, and seniority-driven careers.

Areas of Focus

Specialty areas where I focus my practice

Tax Strategy

Year-round planning to identify opportunities across income, investments, and entity structure.

Tax Planning & Preparation

Integrated planning and preparation, coordinating returns with broader financial decisions.

Estate Strategy

Thoughtful estate planning to support your wishes and provide for future generations.

Risk Management

Insurance review and risk mitigation strategies aligned to each client’s circumstances.

Philanthropic Planning

Charitable giving strategies, including donor-advised funds and tax-aware contributions.

Meet Our Team

John Eaton

John Eaton

Senior Tax Associate

Aubrey Martinson

Aubrey Martinson

Senior Tax Associate

Bryon Thelen-Perry

Bryon Thelen-Perry

Wealth Strategist

Latest Insights

Market commentary and investment perspectives

Chris Broderick

Chris Broderick

Principal | Head of Research & Trading

Q1 2026 Review & Outlook

War, Private Credit Worries and AI Anxiety Weigh on Stocks

April 2026

Market volatility spiked in the first quarter of 2026. A surge in geopolitical tensions, growing concerns about potential stress in private credit markets, and fears that artificial intelligence (AI) may disrupt certain industries combined to push the S&P 500 moderately lower to start the year.

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Phillip Scavo

Phillip Scavo

CFP®, MBA | Manager of Wealth Planning

Q1 2026 Wealth Strategy Insights

Required Minimum Distributions: A Guide to RMDs

April 2026

Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) are the minimum amounts the IRS requires you to withdraw each year from retirement accounts such as IRAs, 401(k)s, or similar plans once you reach a certain age.

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Chris Broderick

Chris Broderick

Research & Portfolio Strategy Director

Q4 2025 Review & Outlook

Stocks Extend the Bull Market Run in 2025

January 2026

The S&P 500 opened the fourth quarter by reaching a new all-time high in early October. However, market volatility increased later in the month amid renewed trade tensions between the United States and China.

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