Matt Stratman

EA
Sr. Tax Associate

I believe thoughtful tax planning is the silent engine behind successful wealth accumulation.

Meet Matt

Matt is a Sr. Tax Associate based in Newport Beach, California. Matt joined Mercer Advisors in 2025 after serving as a Sr. Tax Associate at EP Wealth Advisors. He focuses on tax preparation and planning for the clients he serves, drawing on more than 15 years of wealth management experience. Matt earned a B.S. degree in business finance from California State University, East Bay, and is an IRS enrolled agent (EA). He is motivated by the collaborative spirit at Mercer Advisors and is dedicated to client success.

His working style

Known for his optimism, Matt keeps high-stakes tax seasons running smoothly with a steady, relaxed approach. He is dedicated to building long-term relationships with clients, taking the time to understand each person’s unique goals and circumstances. Matt approaches every client relationship with patience, empathy, and a commitment to clear communication.

Matt in real life

What keeps you busy outside of work?

I stay active by sharing new experiences and weekend adventures with my wife and daughters.

Favorite thing about where you live?

As a Torrance resident, I love spending weekends exploring the local farmers market or enjoying a relaxing beach day with my family.

Why do you like working at Mercer Advisors?

I am proud to be part of Mercer Advisors, being drawn to the firm’s steadfast core values and commitment to a client-first approach.

Meet Matt ’s Teammates

At Mercer Advisors, we operate as a unified team. Get to know the teammates Matt counts on — and how they work together to support you.
Vicky Joo

Vicky Joo

Tax Manager

What Matt Says

Working alongside Vicky is a privilege. She is incredibly supportive and always ready to share her extensive tax expertise whenever I need a hand.

Alexis Ragus-Wines

Alexis Ragus-Wines

Sr. Tax Manager

What Matt Says

Alexis is incredible to work with. Whenever I am stuck on a tough tax question, I know I can always count on her sharp insights and helpful approach to guide me through it.

Bettina Marchetto

Bettina Marchetto

Tax Director

What Matt Says

Bettina is an exceptional colleague and an invaluable resource. Whenever I encounter a complex tax issue, she is my go-to person for accurate, reliable, and prompt guidance.

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Mercer Advisors Team