# Hideyoshi Watanabe

> Hideyoshi Watanabe is a fee-only financial advisor at Choate Wealth in Boston, Massachusetts. Hideyoshi focuses on estate & legacy planning, tax planning and family wealth transfer. Choate Wealth reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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## Facts

- **Firm:** Choate Wealth
- **Based in:** Boston, Massachusetts
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly; Fixed fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $10.05B across 4,009 accounts
- **Specialties:** Estate & legacy planning, Tax planning, Family wealth transfer
- **Works with:** Multi-generational families, Founders, Ultra high net worth
- **CRD:** 5827794 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/5827794)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in MA
- **Exams passed:** Series 65 (2024)
- **Firm size:** 34 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** http://www.choatewealth.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hideyoshi Watanabe a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Hideyoshi holds no broker registration, and Choate Wealth reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Hideyoshi charge for financial advice?

Hideyoshi's firm, Choate Wealth, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Hideyoshi Watanabe based?

Hideyoshi Watanabe is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

### What does Hideyoshi specialize in?

Hideyoshi's specialties include estate & legacy planning, tax planning and family wealth transfer. Hideyoshi works with multi-generational families, founders and ultra high net worth.

### Is Hideyoshi Watanabe registered with the SEC?

Yes. Hideyoshi Watanabe is registered as an investment adviser representative in MA (CRD 5827794), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Choate Wealth manage?

Choate Wealth reports $10.05B across 4,009 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Hideyoshi Watanabe?

Through Hideyoshi's website, www.choatewealth.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/5827794): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://www.choatewealth.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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