Kimberleigh Williams

Kimberleigh Williams, CFP®

Senior Wealth Manager
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Based on her own personal experiences, Kimberleigh Williams has always had a deep passion for empowering women around finance. She knows firsthand the meaningful victories that both men and women can experience when taking charge of their financial life and tapping into the kind of expert guidance she provides our clients in wealth management, estate planning, and customized portfolio management.

Kimberleigh rose to the position of Senior Wealth Manager over her more than 20 years at Sand Hill. She sees her educational background in psychology as a strong resource in helping her relate personally to clients who are transitioning through major life changes such as retirement or the loss of a spouse, parent, or other loved one. Kimberleigh finds deep personal satisfaction in helping clients successfully navigate change, and prides herself on being a resource every step of the way to help them ensure they are meeting their goals and adapting their plan as needed. She works closely with her clients and their professional team of attorneys and CPAs to assist with wealth transfer, division of assets, and cash flow analysis to help them achieve the best possible outcomes.

Kimberleigh is an active member of the Palo Alto University Rotary Club, and lives by the motto, “Service Above Self.” As a mother, she knows how important a strong financial education is for the next generation and her daughter has the great fortune of growing up benefitting from that passion.

Latest Blog Posts by Kimberleigh Williams

Jan 31, 2024
Home Sweet RV
Home Sweet RV

If you’re a fan of Albert Brooks like I am, you’ve no doubt seen the 1985 movie classic Lost in America in which the protagonists

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Jul 18, 2023
The Basics of Long-Term Care Insurance
The Basics of Long-Term Care Insurance

July 18, 2023 For many of my clients approaching their retirement years and beyond, this question is a common one: How will I pay for

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Jan 31, 2023
Roth IRA Conversion: 2023 May Be Your Year
Roth IRA Conversion: 2023 May Be Your Year

January 31, 2023 If you have been considering a Roth IRA conversion—which is simply a transfer of assets from a Traditional (tax-deferred) IRA to a

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Jul 14, 2022
Do I Really Need a Trust to Avoid Probate?
Do I Really Need a Trust to Avoid Probate?

July 14, 2022 If you have a 401(k), an IRA or a life insurance policy, you’re likely familiar with a beneficiary designation form and how

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Apr 29, 2022
Risky Business: Understanding Your Risk Tolerance is Key to Financial Success
Risky Business: Understanding Your Risk Tolerance is Key to Financial Success

Originally published on January 27, 2016 and updated on April 28, 2022 Webster’s defines risk as “the possibility of loss or injury” and while this

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Jul 30, 2021
Dreams for Sale: Considerations Before Buying a Vacation Home
Dreams for Sale: Considerations Before Buying a Vacation Home

July 30, 2021 Vacation living can be fabulous. The stress of daily meal preparation, schedules and work commitments fade away, allowing you to reconnect with

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Feb 2, 2021
New Year, New Plan?
New Year, New Plan?

February 2, 2021 Since 2012, the lifetime exemption amount that every individual can transfer free of estate tax during their life or at death has

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Aug 10, 2020
Sand Hill’s Divorce Guide
Sand Hill’s Divorce Guide

Navigating the Financial Aspects of the Marital Dissolution Process August 10, 2020 For more than 25 years, Sand Hill’s Divorce Financial Planning team has partnered

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Apr 28, 2020
GRATs are Great!
GRATs are Great!

April 28, 2020 A GRAT may sound like a character from a Dr. Seuss book, but in reality, it is a great estate planning tool

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