In 2021, Tom Kutzen launched TKSmartWorth.com, a site where visitors can receive up-to-the-minute information, highly informed insight about the capital markets, insight on financial literacy and finance issues, and more. Developed as an educational tool for general audiences to strengthen their financial literacy and build their own knowledge, it’s neither linked with any brokerage firm, financial institution, or bank nor is it designed to offer specific financial advice. Tom additionally has spent more th
Tom Kutzen has also been involved with Oberlin College for more than a decade in a professional capacity. From 2010 to 2015, he served as Chairman of the Oberlin Investment Committee, where he worked to revise the College portfolio, developed tools to manage risk while improving financial results.
Before his current positions, Tom Kutzen worked as the Vice President for Lane Capital for four years, trading and managing portfolios. Prior to that role, He worked with Merrill Lynch as the Vice President of Merrill Lynch Fixed Income, where he managed the risk-controlled arbitrage group for two years; before that, he was Vice President of Morgan Stanley for a year. Tom also traded options and mortgages as the Vice President of Greenwich Capital Markets, and he got his professional start at Chase in 1980.