Bill Artzerounian

Director of Tax Services

How I Arrived at Ritholtz

“After starting my career in public accounting, I decided that I wanted to help families grow and manage their money. Around the same time, I came across Michael Batnick’s blog. For years, I was an avid consumer of the content that the RWM team was producing. I am confident that I learned more reading RWM blogs than I did in my education or credentials studies. When the opportunity presented itself to be a part of a group that I admired for so long, it was an easy decision.”

Favorite Part Of The Job

“I enjoy helping people solve problems. Specific to my role, have found that tax planning is one aspect of the financial planning process that many clients are mystified by. I find no greater joy in my work than providing a clear and concise tax solution that benefits my clients.”

When I'm Not Working

“I spend a majority of my time with my daughter. We enjoy ice skating, the Philadelphia museum scene, and pop music dance parties. Outside of time with her, you’ll find me walking Sadie, the Philadelphia office guard dog.”

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