Leo Marzen CFA, CPA, CFP®

Leo Marzen is a Managing Partner and Co-founder of Bridgewater Advisors with over 30 years of experience in complex wealth management. A triple-credentialed expert (CPA, CFA, CFP®) and Barron’s-ranked advisor, Leo bridges the gap between sophisticated financial theory and practical, tax-efficient execution. Inspired by an entrepreneurial upbringing in his family’s hardware store, Leo’s pragmatic approach focuses on utility and foresight. He is a sought-after expert for commentary on Tax-Efficient Innovation (Direct Indexing, Tax Loss Harvesting), Estate & Advanced Gift Planning (GRATs, Family Gifting), and Real Estate Optimization (1031 Exchanges, DSTs). Leo is dedicated to providing fiduciary-aligned perspectives on generational wealth transfer and integrated family tax planning,...