Sierra Family Wealth

03/13/2026

What will surging oil prices mean for investors and markets? Commonwealth's Chris Fasciano explores the geopolitical risks of the Middle East conflict.

03/09/2026

Just how resilient are markets to unexpected events like geopolitical conflicts and systemic financial shocks? looks at market reactions to major events from the past 80+ years.

The team offers a few universal lessons and provides perspective on why they favor a disciplined, long-term investment approach: https://bit.ly/4raVluQ

02/27/2026

Estate Planning Has Never Been This Simple

Estate planning isn’t just about the future—it’s about ensuring your wishes are honored, your assets are protected, and your loved ones are cared for.

Through our partnership with Wealth.com, you now have access to a secure, intelligent estate planning platform that allows you to:

· Create a complete estate plan in minutes

· Update or restate existing documents with ease

· Make changes as life evolves

· Securely store and share documents with those who need access

https://youtu.be/GhaDTMXIVHQ?si=M4r5RbJD2kl5za6a

Wealth.com analyzes documents by utilizing Artificial Intelligence. Wealth.com also creates legal documents with standard terms, which may not be appropriate for your situation. You should consult a legal or tax professional regarding your individual situation.

Commonwealth Financial Network (“Commonwealth”) does not provide legal or tax advice. Wealth.com is not affiliated with Commonwealth. Commonwealth advisors purchase a license to use the Wealth.com software. Commonwealth receives compensation from each license purchased, which incentivizes Commonwealth to recommend Wealth.com over other providers.

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02/13/2026

Please join us in welcoming Carrin Blyth to Sierra Family Wealth!

Carrin Blyth oversees Sierra Family Wealth’s estate-planning administration and serves as the primary coordinator for our Wealth.com platform. She supports clients through the estate-planning process by organizing information, managing document workflows, and helping ensure timely, thoughtful follow-through—working in coordination with outside attorneys as appropriate.

Carrin brings a diverse background as a former English professor, paralegal, and law-office administrator, with significant experience supporting tax-related matters. Her work is grounded in clarity, organization, and client care—helping families move confidently through what can often feel like a complex process.

Originally from the San Francisco Bay Area, Carrin spent many years in Napa and Lake Counties before settling in Murphys, which she calls her favorite place on earth. Outside the office, she enjoys walking the streets of Murphys with her husband Stan and their two dogs, Courtney Love and Chloe, and taking in the town’s live music scene.

B.A. 2007, M.A. 2009, Ed.D. 2018

11/28/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from Sierra Family Wealth!

09/02/2025

UPDATE: We are open, in-person, and ready to assist as needed. We will continue to monitor the fire activity and will post here for any changes to our availability.

Murphys Fire Update: Murphys is currently under an evacuation warning. Our team at Sierra Family Wealth remains fully available and working virtually—please email or text the office for the quickest response.

We are deeply grateful for our firefighters and first responders. To our clients, friends, and neighbors: please stay safe and follow all guidance from local officials.

08/10/2025

Happy Anniversary to Sierra Family Wealth!

04/06/2025

Business Hours Update: During this time, our business hours will be modified to increase our availability. Our hours will now be 6 AM - 4:30 PM until further notice. Please do not hesitate to call. Thank you!

04/04/2025

President Trump's sweeping tariff announcement triggered a sharp drop in U.S. stock markets, a flashing-red warning sign of the economic fallout that's expected to result from the widening trade war.

02/07/2025

Our Team: Jaime "JJ" Dowell, Client Services Associate

JJ brings a wealth of experience from her diverse background in the wine industry, the art world, and as a paralegal. Born in San Diego, she holds a B.S. in Viticulture and Enology from the University of California, Davis. Outside of work, she enjoys yoga, working her small farm, and she proudly embraces her role as the “best Auntie ever” to her two young nieces here in Murphys.

01/06/2025