Benjamin M. Brennan, CFP®
Group Director
Phone:
(703) 556-8185(703) 556-8185
Boba Radulovic, CRPC®
Financial Advisor,
First Vice President, Wealth Management
Direct:
(703) 556-8113(703) 556-8113
My Mission Statement
Helping individuals and families build, preserve and enjoy their wealth with clarity, confidence, and personalized guidance.
My Story and Services
Boba brings many years of experience in the financial industry and has built a distinguished wealth management practice grounded in delivering exceptional client service. Known for a thoughtful, client-first approach, Boba works closely with individuals and families to help navigate complex financial landscapes and build tailored strategies that align with their goals.
Originally from Serbia, Boba is fluent in four languages and holds a degree in Economics from the University of Novi Sad. This global perspective enriches her ability to serve a diverse clientele with insight and care.
Outside the office, Boba enjoys horseback riding competitions, traveling, and spending time with friends and colleagues. Her infectious energy and warm demeanor help foster lasting relationships and a collaborative, positive environment both within and beyond the workplace.
Originally from Serbia, Boba is fluent in four languages and holds a degree in Economics from the University of Novi Sad. This global perspective enriches her ability to serve a diverse clientele with insight and care.
Outside the office, Boba enjoys horseback riding competitions, traveling, and spending time with friends and colleagues. Her infectious energy and warm demeanor help foster lasting relationships and a collaborative, positive environment both within and beyond the workplace.
Securities Agent: OH, MD, FL, WV, WI, PA, IN, TN, NC, TX, MA, DE, AZ, OR, MI, LA, IL, VA, NJ, DC, NY, CA, AR, IA, SC; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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CREATE A PLAN TO PROTECT YOUR WEALTH
Talking about the end of life and what happens to your assets isn't easy – especially with family. But thoughtful planning can make a challenging time a little easier for your loved ones and ensure your wishes are honored. The resources below can help you get started.
A FINANCIAL PLAN MADE FOR YOU
My approach to wealth management begins with what matters most to you – your goals, your values, and your financial vision. I take a holistic view of your financial life, from investments to cash flow and everything in between, ensuring that each piece works in harmony with your overall strategy. Through thoughtful collaboration and the use of advanced planning tools, I will help you create a personalized, practical plan that supports every aspect of your financial journey.
LifeView Intelligent Planning
LifeView is a suite of planning tools that includes goal-specific analysis that I can use with our clients to create a realistic, integrated strategy that incorporates the various aspects of an individual's financial life, including investments and cash management needs.
CashPlus: A Modern Alternative to Banking
Designed as a modern alternative to banking with all the capabilities to help you access, move, and manage cash how and when you need it.
Intelligent Withdrawals
Building wealth is a means to an end. Taxes can eat up a significant portion of your assets upon withdrawal. This is why it's vital to look at your entire portfolio and coordinate liquidation to help reduce the impact of taxers and potentially improve investment results.
Retirement Planning
Leading up to and through retirement, we will help identify the most appropriate way to get the income you need and help ensure you are on track to achieve your financial goals.
INVESTOR RESOURCES
I aim to simplify complex financial concepts so clients can clearly understand the strategies guiding their financial future. The links below offer in-depth insights into key trends shaping the world of finance and business.
GIC Weekly Report
The Global Investment Committee's Lisa Shalett headlines this weekly look at markets, asset class performance, and fixed income.
On The Markets Report
Detailed market commentary from Morgan Stanley's thought leaders on topics such as global equities, fixed income, monetary policy, and more.
Thoughts on the Market Podcast
With perspectives on the forces shaping the market, join Mike Wilson as he and his colleagues discuss a variety of viewpoints regarding the latest trends in the financial marketplace.
2025 Tax Tables
Each year, the tax bill highlights how significantly taxes can impact your journey toward your financial goals. As tax filing deadlines approach, you can prepare for last year's taxes with the updated 2025 tax tables.
OUR SUITE OF DIGITAL TOOLS
Digital technology shapes the way we communicate, consume, transact, and travel. Our integrated suite of digital tools is designed to support and enhance every facet of your financial life. Here are a few of the innovative solutions I have to offer my clients.
Morgan Stanley Online
Morgan Stanley Online allows you to seamlessly and securely manage your investments and everyday finances in one place.
Total Wealth View
Experience a holistic view of your financial landscape by integrating both your Morgan Stanley and external accounts, enhancing strategic planning and personalized advice.
Portfolio Risk Platform
Our Portfolio Risk Platform, backed by institutional-caliber analytics, assesses thousands of risk factors using a holdings-based approach to assess a portfolio's exposures, analyze how securities behave together across portfolios and forecast how they influence risk and return moving forward.
Digital Vault
Digital Vault lets you easily and securely manage and share important documents such as account statements, authorizations, tax filings and other relevant documents with your Financial Advisor.
Goals Planning System
Managing your finances is about more than managing your investments. I can support you in many aspects of your financial life – including budgeting, cash management, retirement planning and other financial goals.
Location
1650 Tysons Blvd
Suite 1000
McLean, VA 22102
US
Direct:
(703) 556-8113(703) 556-8113
Meet My Team
Van Tran
Registered Client Services Associate
Phone:
(703) 556-8141(703) 556-8141
About Benjamin M. Brennan
As Group Director of the MSCT, Ben is responsible for oversight of all client service related matters, client relationship management, account maintenance, and practice management. Ben is committed to delivering the highest level of professionalism and exemplary service in every client interaction. He prides himself on understanding clients’ specific needs, developing solutions collaboratively, and communicating those solutions efficiently with the client.
Ben is a 2014 graduate from Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, PA with a major in Business and a minor in Economics. After graduation, he became Series 7 and 66 registered, insurance licensed, and has held the CFP® designation since 2018. Ben has 10+ years of experience with Morgan Stanley as a registered client service associate, with particular interest in business development and financial planning.
Ben has one son, Theo, and is happiest when spending time with his family!
Ben is a 2014 graduate from Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, PA with a major in Business and a minor in Economics. After graduation, he became Series 7 and 66 registered, insurance licensed, and has held the CFP® designation since 2018. Ben has 10+ years of experience with Morgan Stanley as a registered client service associate, with particular interest in business development and financial planning.
Ben has one son, Theo, and is happiest when spending time with his family!
About Van Tran
Van joined Morgan Stanley in the summer of 2025 right after her graduation from Hobart and William Smith Colleges, located upstate New York, with a double major in Economics and Mathematics. Originally from Vietnam, Van has a diverse background and can speak fluent English and Vietnamese, as well as a conversational level of French.
Joining the Wealth Management team, Van serves as a Registered Client Services Associate to support the team and deliver first-class services to clients. She is currently holding the SIE, the Series 66, and the Series 7. Outside of work, Van enjoys working out, hanging out with friends and family, traveling, and trying out new restaurants.
Joining the Wealth Management team, Van serves as a Registered Client Services Associate to support the team and deliver first-class services to clients. She is currently holding the SIE, the Series 66, and the Series 7. Outside of work, Van enjoys working out, hanging out with friends and family, traveling, and trying out new restaurants.
The Power of Partnerships
By partnering with experienced individuals across wealth disciplines, Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors can align specialized resources with your custom needs and deliver strategic guidance through the familiarity and trust of existing relationships
Rick Baray
Vice President, Financial Planning Director
Franklin Darla
Planning Associate
Liam Drennan
Private Banker
About Rick Baray
Rick Baray is a vice president and financial planning director serving Morgan Stanley’s Wealth Management offices in Northern Virginia and Western Maryland. He is responsible for helping financial advisors with their clients’ and prospects’ financial planning needs.
Rick began his career in financial services in 2008 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2024. Prior to his current position, he was the head of financial planning for a local wealth management firm, specializing in clients that are in or near retirement.
Rick holds a bachelor’s degree in financial services, with a specialization in personal financial planning, from San Diego State University. He furthered his education by earning both a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Advanced Finance degree from IE Business School in Madrid, Spain. Rick is both a CFA Charterholder and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, combining rigorous quantitative skills with practical expertise. He takes pride in his ability to translate complex topics into clear, actionable insights for clients and colleagues.
Rick has resided in Washington, D.C. since 2020. Outside of his professional life, Rick is passionate about fitness and is a devoted animal lover. He shares his home with his three beloved dogs, who are an essential part of his life and bring him great joy.
DISCLOSURE:
Important information about your relationship with your Financial Advisor and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC when using a Financial Planning tool. When your Financial Advisor prepares a Financial Plan, they will act in an investment advisory capacity for thirty (30) days after the delivery of your Financial Plan. To understand the differences between brokerage and advisory relationships, you should consult your Financial Advisor, or review our “Understanding Your Brokerage and Investment Advisory Relationships,” brochure available at https://www.morganstanley.com/wealth-relationshipwithms/pdfs/understandingyourrelationship.pdf.
You have sole responsibility for making all investment decisions with respect to the implementation of a Financial Plan. You may implement the Financial Plan at Morgan Stanley or at another firm. If you engage or have engaged Morgan Stanley, it will act as your broker, unless you ask it, in writing, to act as your investment adviser on any particular account.
Morgan Stanley offers a wide array of brokerage and advisory services to its clients, each of which may create a different type of relationship with different obligations to you. Please consult with your Financial Advisor to understand these differences.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
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Rick began his career in financial services in 2008 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2024. Prior to his current position, he was the head of financial planning for a local wealth management firm, specializing in clients that are in or near retirement.
Rick holds a bachelor’s degree in financial services, with a specialization in personal financial planning, from San Diego State University. He furthered his education by earning both a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Advanced Finance degree from IE Business School in Madrid, Spain. Rick is both a CFA Charterholder and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, combining rigorous quantitative skills with practical expertise. He takes pride in his ability to translate complex topics into clear, actionable insights for clients and colleagues.
Rick has resided in Washington, D.C. since 2020. Outside of his professional life, Rick is passionate about fitness and is a devoted animal lover. He shares his home with his three beloved dogs, who are an essential part of his life and bring him great joy.
DISCLOSURE:
Important information about your relationship with your Financial Advisor and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC when using a Financial Planning tool. When your Financial Advisor prepares a Financial Plan, they will act in an investment advisory capacity for thirty (30) days after the delivery of your Financial Plan. To understand the differences between brokerage and advisory relationships, you should consult your Financial Advisor, or review our “Understanding Your Brokerage and Investment Advisory Relationships,” brochure available at https://www.morganstanley.com/wealth-relationshipwithms/pdfs/understandingyourrelationship.pdf.
You have sole responsibility for making all investment decisions with respect to the implementation of a Financial Plan. You may implement the Financial Plan at Morgan Stanley or at another firm. If you engage or have engaged Morgan Stanley, it will act as your broker, unless you ask it, in writing, to act as your investment adviser on any particular account.
Morgan Stanley offers a wide array of brokerage and advisory services to its clients, each of which may create a different type of relationship with different obligations to you. Please consult with your Financial Advisor to understand these differences.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
© 2024 Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Member SIPC.
About Franklin Darla
Franklin Darla is a Planning Associate at Morgan Stanley providing dedicated financial planning support to Financial Advisors and their teams. Operating as an extension of the FA/Team, he collaborates with clients to discover and define the goals that matter most to them. Leveraging state of the art technology, he will evaluate various options and their potential outcomes to help clients confidently choose the appropriate course of action. Franklin provides expertise across a wide suite of Morgan Stanley planning tools designed to assist in the areas of investment accumulation, retirement, education, major purchase, cash flow, risk management, tax efficiency, and wealth transfer planning.
He earned his undergraduate degree from Stevens Institute of Technology and [received the Financial Planning Specialist® designation from the College for Financial Planning]. Franklin is originally from Karnataka, India, with Financial Advising experience from Manhattan, New York and currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia.
He earned his undergraduate degree from Stevens Institute of Technology and [received the Financial Planning Specialist® designation from the College for Financial Planning]. Franklin is originally from Karnataka, India, with Financial Advising experience from Manhattan, New York and currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia.
About Liam Drennan
Liam Drennan is a Private Banker serving Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offices in Virginia and Maryland.
Private Bankers partner with Financial Advisors to develop a specialized approach for managing clients’ cash flow, liquidity and financing needs, leveraging our comprehensive suite of cash management and lending solutions.
Liam began his career in financial services in 2019 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2021 as an Associate Private Banker. Prior to joining the firm, he was an Associate at the Janney Montgomery Scott. He also served as a Relationship Manager at Wells Fargo Business Banking.
Liam is a graduate of the George Mason University, where he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics. He lives in Arlington, Virginia. Outside of the office, Liam enjoys running, hiking, and playing golf with friends.
Private Bankers partner with Financial Advisors to develop a specialized approach for managing clients’ cash flow, liquidity and financing needs, leveraging our comprehensive suite of cash management and lending solutions.
Liam began his career in financial services in 2019 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2021 as an Associate Private Banker. Prior to joining the firm, he was an Associate at the Janney Montgomery Scott. He also served as a Relationship Manager at Wells Fargo Business Banking.
Liam is a graduate of the George Mason University, where he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics. He lives in Arlington, Virginia. Outside of the office, Liam enjoys running, hiking, and playing golf with friends.
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Private Banking Group (PBG) Market Managers, Senior Private Bankers, Private Bankers, and Associate Private Bankers are employees of Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association.
Banking products and services are offered by Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, Member FDIC.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC is a registered Broker/Dealer, Member SIPC, and not a bank. Where appropriate, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC has entered into arrangements with banks and other third parties to assist in offering certain banking related products and services.
Investment, insurance and annuity products offered through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC are: NOT FDIC INSURED | MAY LOSE VALUE | NOT BANK GUARANTEED | NOT A BANK DEPOSIT | NOT INSURED BY ANY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY
Important information about your relationship with your Financial Advisor and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC when using a Financial Planning tool. When your Financial Advisor prepares a Financial Plan, they will act in an investment advisory capacity for thirty (30) days after the delivery of your Financial Plan. To understand the differences between brokerage and advisory relationships, you should consult your Financial Advisor, or review our “Understanding Your Brokerage and Investment Advisory Relationships,” brochure available at https://www.morganstanley.com/wealth-relationshipwithms/pdfs/understandingyourrelationship.pdf.
You have sole responsibility for making all investment decisions with respect to the implementation of a Financial Plan. You may implement the Financial Plan at Morgan Stanley or at another firm. If you engage or have engaged Morgan Stanley, it will act as your broker, unless you ask it, in writing, to act as your investment adviser on any particular account.
Morgan Stanley offers a wide array of brokerage and advisory services to its clients, each of which may create a different type of relationship with different obligations to you. Please consult with your Financial Advisor to understand these differences.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
Important information about your relationship with your Financial Advisor and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC when using a Financial Planning tool. When your Financial Advisor prepares a Financial Plan, they will act in an investment advisory capacity for thirty (30) days after the delivery of your Financial Plan. To understand the differences between brokerage and advisory relationships, you should consult your Financial Advisor, or review our “Understanding Your Brokerage and Investment Advisory Relationships,” brochure available at https://www.morganstanley.com/wealth-relationshipwithms/pdfs/understandingyourrelationship.pdf.
You have sole responsibility for making all investment decisions with respect to the implementation of a Financial Plan. You may implement the Financial Plan at Morgan Stanley or at another firm. If you engage or have engaged Morgan Stanley, it will act as your broker, unless you ask it, in writing, to act as your investment adviser on any particular account.
Morgan Stanley offers a wide array of brokerage and advisory services to its clients, each of which may create a different type of relationship with different obligations to you. Please consult with your Financial Advisor to understand these differences.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
When Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors (collectively, “Morgan Stanley”) provide “investment advice” regarding a retirement or welfare benefit plan account, an individual retirement account or a Coverdell education savings account (“Retirement Account”), Morgan Stanley is a “fiduciary” as those terms are defined under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”), and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (the “Code”), as applicable. When Morgan Stanley provides investment education, takes orders on an unsolicited basis or otherwise does not provide “investment advice”, Morgan Stanley will not be considered a “fiduciary” under ERISA and/or the Code. For more information regarding Morgan Stanley’s role with respect to a Retirement Account, please visit www.morganstanley.com/disclosures/dol. Tax laws are complex and subject to change. Morgan Stanley does not provide tax or legal advice. Individuals are encouraged to consult their tax and legal advisors (a) before establishing a Retirement Account, and (b) regarding any potential tax, ERISA and related consequences of any investments or other transactions made with respect to a Retirement Account.
Banking products and services are offered by Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, Member FDIC.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC is a registered Broker/Dealer, Member SIPC, and not a bank. Where appropriate, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC has entered into arrangements with banks and other third parties to assist in offering certain banking related products and services.
Investment, insurance and annuity products offered through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC are: NOT FDIC INSURED | MAY LOSE VALUE | NOT BANK GUARANTEED | NOT A BANK DEPOSIT | NOT INSURED BY ANY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY
Important information about your relationship with your Financial Advisor and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC when using a Financial Planning tool. When your Financial Advisor prepares a Financial Plan, they will act in an investment advisory capacity for thirty (30) days after the delivery of your Financial Plan. To understand the differences between brokerage and advisory relationships, you should consult your Financial Advisor, or review our “Understanding Your Brokerage and Investment Advisory Relationships,” brochure available at https://www.morganstanley.com/wealth-relationshipwithms/pdfs/understandingyourrelationship.pdf.
You have sole responsibility for making all investment decisions with respect to the implementation of a Financial Plan. You may implement the Financial Plan at Morgan Stanley or at another firm. If you engage or have engaged Morgan Stanley, it will act as your broker, unless you ask it, in writing, to act as your investment adviser on any particular account.
Morgan Stanley offers a wide array of brokerage and advisory services to its clients, each of which may create a different type of relationship with different obligations to you. Please consult with your Financial Advisor to understand these differences.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
Important information about your relationship with your Financial Advisor and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC when using a Financial Planning tool. When your Financial Advisor prepares a Financial Plan, they will act in an investment advisory capacity for thirty (30) days after the delivery of your Financial Plan. To understand the differences between brokerage and advisory relationships, you should consult your Financial Advisor, or review our “Understanding Your Brokerage and Investment Advisory Relationships,” brochure available at https://www.morganstanley.com/wealth-relationshipwithms/pdfs/understandingyourrelationship.pdf.
You have sole responsibility for making all investment decisions with respect to the implementation of a Financial Plan. You may implement the Financial Plan at Morgan Stanley or at another firm. If you engage or have engaged Morgan Stanley, it will act as your broker, unless you ask it, in writing, to act as your investment adviser on any particular account.
Morgan Stanley offers a wide array of brokerage and advisory services to its clients, each of which may create a different type of relationship with different obligations to you. Please consult with your Financial Advisor to understand these differences.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
When Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors (collectively, “Morgan Stanley”) provide “investment advice” regarding a retirement or welfare benefit plan account, an individual retirement account or a Coverdell education savings account (“Retirement Account”), Morgan Stanley is a “fiduciary” as those terms are defined under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”), and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (the “Code”), as applicable. When Morgan Stanley provides investment education, takes orders on an unsolicited basis or otherwise does not provide “investment advice”, Morgan Stanley will not be considered a “fiduciary” under ERISA and/or the Code. For more information regarding Morgan Stanley’s role with respect to a Retirement Account, please visit www.morganstanley.com/disclosures/dol. Tax laws are complex and subject to change. Morgan Stanley does not provide tax or legal advice. Individuals are encouraged to consult their tax and legal advisors (a) before establishing a Retirement Account, and (b) regarding any potential tax, ERISA and related consequences of any investments or other transactions made with respect to a Retirement Account.
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Retirement
Working with you to understand your life goals and develop a personalized wealth strategy. Today and for the years to come.
- 401(k) Rollovers
- IRA Plans
- Retirement income strategies
- Retirement plan participants
- Annuities
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Investing
Working closely with you to guide your wealth and investments through the most challenging market cycles.
- Asset Management
- Wealth Planning
- Traditional Investments
- Alternative Investments
- Impact Investing
Rational Investing in an Age of Uncertainty
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Family
Creating customized financial strategies for the challenges that today’s families face.
- Estate Planning Strategies
- 529 Plans / Education Savings Planning
- Long Term Care Insurance
- Special Needs Planning
- Trust Services
529 Plans: A Powerful Tool to Save for Education
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Business Planning
Helping you on key aspects of your business such as ownership, liquidity and developing opportunities.
- Succession Planning
- Business Planning
- Qualified Retirement Plans
Financial Planning for Life After Selling a Business
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Philanthropy
Making sure your philanthropic dollars are managed with the same high quality service as the rest of your wealth.
- Endowments
- Foundations
- Donor Advised Funds
- Impact Investing
Ready to start a conversation? Contact Boba Radulovic today.
1Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning and other legal matters.
For more information, please see the Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Client Relationship Summary.
2Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC does not accept appointments nor will it act as a trustee but it will provide access to trust services through an appropriate third-party corporate trustee.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning and other legal matters.
3Annuities are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
4Morgan Stanley offers a wide array of brokerage and advisory services to its clients, each of which may create a different type of relationship with different obligations to you. Please consult with your Financial Advisor to understand these differences or review our Understanding Your Brokerage and Investment Advisory Relationships brochure available at www.morganstanley.com/wealth-relationshipwithms/pdfs/understandingyourrelationship.pdf.
5Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is the trade name of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, a registered broker-dealer in the United States. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a business of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC.
6Morgan Stanley offers a wide array of brokerage and advisory services to its clients, each of which may create a different type of relationship with different obligations to you. Please consult with your Financial Advisor to understand these differences or review our Understanding Your Brokerage and Investment Advisory Relationships brochure available at www.morganstanley.com/wealth-relationshipwithms/pdfs/understandingyourrelationship.pdf.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
7Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors or Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for legal matters.
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2Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC does not accept appointments nor will it act as a trustee but it will provide access to trust services through an appropriate third-party corporate trustee.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning and other legal matters.
3Annuities are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
4Morgan Stanley offers a wide array of brokerage and advisory services to its clients, each of which may create a different type of relationship with different obligations to you. Please consult with your Financial Advisor to understand these differences or review our Understanding Your Brokerage and Investment Advisory Relationships brochure available at www.morganstanley.com/wealth-relationshipwithms/pdfs/understandingyourrelationship.pdf.
5Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is the trade name of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, a registered broker-dealer in the United States. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a business of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC.
6Morgan Stanley offers a wide array of brokerage and advisory services to its clients, each of which may create a different type of relationship with different obligations to you. Please consult with your Financial Advisor to understand these differences or review our Understanding Your Brokerage and Investment Advisory Relationships brochure available at www.morganstanley.com/wealth-relationshipwithms/pdfs/understandingyourrelationship.pdf.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
7Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors or Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for legal matters.
Check the background of our Firm and Investment Professionals on FINRA's BrokerCheck*.
The information, products and services described here are intended only for individuals residing in states where this Financial Advisor is properly registered as described in this site.
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