
Jimmy Wu

"Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago." - Warren Buffett
Jimmy Wu is a Partner and Senior Wealth Advisor at Mission Wealth, serving families in the Pacific Northwest. He is committed to delivering comprehensive financial solutions that are tailored to meet each client's specific needs and values. Jimmy works closely with his clients to develop customized goal plans and portfolios that align with their unique circumstances and long-term objectives. Jimmy is dedicated to guiding his clients through every stage of their financial journey, offering expert advice on retirement planning, tax strategies, investments, and estate planning.
Jimmy has always enjoyed helping people and has a natural ability to look at things from different perspectives. When he began his career in financial planning, he recognized that the work is a unique blend of science, art, and human psychology, which is exactly what he loves about serving his clients.
In May 2026, Jimmy joined Mission Wealth through an integration, along with his colleague Ben Johnson (pictured right).
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Professional Background
Jimmy Wu is a seasoned wealth advisor with decades of experience spanning public finance, international markets, and private wealth management. He launched his career at Ernst & Young as a bond consultant in the Capital Market Group before relocating to Hong Kong to run his own consulting business, where he gained firsthand exposure to Asia's emerging markets. Returning to the US, Jimmy shifted his focus to the equity markets, holding roles at MONY Securities and Charles Schwab before ultimately co-owning FRG Family Wealth Advisors - the foundation that brought him to Mission Wealth.
Jimmy earned a Master of Science in Finance from the University of Arizona and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Iowa State University. He also holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) designation and is a member of the CFA Institute.
Personal Pursuits
Outside of work, Jimmy enjoys reading, traveling with family and friends, and spending time in the garden with his wife.

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