Short term
Money for daily spending and needs coming up soon.
Often held in checking, savings, or CDs.

Start with the life you want. We help you plan for it and manage the long-term investments that support it.
It’s easy to focus on the outside: finding the next Google or Amazon, or trying to beat the S&P 500.
We start inside—with you. What kind of life do you want? What matters to you? What do you want your money to make possible?
Your answers come first. Your investment strategy follows. That’s what InsideOut means.
Give your money a purpose based on when you expect to need it. Keep near-term needs separate from long-term goals.
Money for daily spending and needs coming up soon.
Often held in checking, savings, or CDs.
Money set aside for a planned expense or a goal that is getting closer.
May include cash, CDs, bonds, or stocks, depending on the use, timing, and risk involved.
Money set aside for retirement and other long-term goals, beyond what you expect to need in the first two buckets.
Invested with your goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance in mind.
Your short- and intermediate-term needs help define how much you can invest for the long run. We build and monitor that portfolio, and revisit your plan as life changes.
Time frames are illustrative and depend on your needs. Investment choices involve risk; bonds and stocks can lose value and may not be suitable for money needed soon.
Personal advice, ongoing investment management, and clear conversations along the way.
We connect your goals to a tailored investment strategy, manage your portfolio, and review it as your needs evolve.
We help employers establish, monitor, and review participant-directed retirement plans.
Services and fees are defined in your advisory agreement. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal.
Investment experience, financial planning knowledge, and a personal approach.
Keh-Shiou holds a Ph.D. in Decision Analysis from Stanford University and has led InsideOut Wealth Strategies since 2018. He previously served as a registered representative and investment adviser representative with LPL Financial from 2006 to 2018.
Jane is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and the firm’s Chief Compliance Officer. She joined InsideOut Wealth Strategies in 2022. She holds a master’s degree in Social Work from USC and a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from UC Berkeley.
ZhiJie is an Investment Associate and a California-registered investment adviser representative. Registered with InsideOut Wealth Strategies since June 2025, he is part of the team serving individuals, families, and other advisory clients.
Professional credential links open the IAPD registration records. ZhiJie’s email link is routed through our firm contact.
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Start with your main questions, financial priorities, and goals. Your advisor can explain which documents would be useful and how to share them securely. Do not send account passwords or sensitive financial documents through unsecured email.
We serve individuals, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and small business entities. We also provide ERISA retirement plan services to employer plan sponsors.
Investment management fees are based on managed assets and are negotiable. Employer retirement plan services may use a flat fee or a fee based on plan assets. The scope of services and applicable fees are detailed in your signed advisory agreement. Custodian charges and investment expenses may apply separately. Comparable services may be available from other sources at lower fees.
Our firm brochure does not impose a minimum account requirement to engage us. Contact our team to discuss your needs and the appropriate service arrangement.
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Tell us about the life you want to build.