According to CNBC, Andy Friedman is “one of the nation’s most sought-after speakers on all things political.”  An expert on political affairs, Andy is known for predicting the outcomes of Washington tax and fiscal deliberations and providing investors with strategies to consider in light of the changing political landscape.

Andy was a senior partner with the law firm of Covington & Burling in Washington, D.C., where he practiced for almost thirty years, serving as head of the tax and corporate groups.  He received his bachelor degree as valedictorian from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, and his law degree from the Harvard Law School.

Andy also served as tax counsel to Major League Baseball, the National Football League, the National Basketball Association, and the National Hockey League.

Andy appears on CNBC’s Squawk Box, which calls him “Wall Street’s Tax Expert.”  Andy also has appeared on the Fox Business Channel, has been profiled in the Washington Post and Research Magazine, and is quoted extensively in publications ranging from the Wall Street Journal to USA Today.

Andy is included in Best Lawyers in America and Chambers' America's Leading Lawyers for Business, which notes that “Andy’s ability to combine vast knowledge and a practical mindset permits him to convey the most complex of tax concepts in layman’s terms.  He is the expert’s expert.  If every lawyer were like him, the world would be a much better place.”

In a word...Outstanding! The feedback has been incredible! — Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

You were the highlight of the program! Jeff has done an excellent job at our meetings and the Advisor surveys have been extremely positive. — Andrea Thomas, Bank of America/ Merrill Lynch

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Throughout his 24 years of leadership in the financial industry, Jeff Bush has focused on helping financial advisors and private clients with innovative tax solutions and timely, insightful investment strategies. Today, his impact stretches further as he joins forces with The Washington Update.  Jeff’s widely sought after, non-partisan insight into political and anticipated tax law changes delivers clarity to financial service firms and their clients across the country.

Jeff’s background includes a decade at Merrill Lynch, where he led a team of industry specialists advising high net worth clients on creative investment strategies and effective risk mitigation approaches.  Prior to joining Merrill Lynch, Jeff owned his own investment and tax risk consulting firm.  He began his career handling complex underwriting issues.  Jeff is a licensed pilot, attuned to the importance of planning and understanding the current climate to get where you want to go. 

Jeff’s dedication, forward thinking, and strategic abilities have resulted in performance records, industry awards, and leadership accolades.  His real reward, however, comes from helping others reach their professional and personal goals. 

Jeff is available to make the same timely presentations updating developments in Washington and how they affect investors.   Jeff can be reached at 918-704-2001 or by clicking here.  His website is JeffBush.net.