My Story and Services

Danielle Barrios is a Financial Advisor with Morgan Stanley in Beverly Hills. She works with individuals and families in providing comprehensive wealth management solutions. A highly accomplished financial services professional, she holds a Master’s degree in Wealth Management from Columbia University and a Bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University.

Previously, Danielle worked at J.P. Morgan where she was a member of a Private Wealth team in Washington, D.C. Prior to that, she gained valuable experience at UBS and Wells Fargo, focusing on family office and private banking capabilities for multi-generational families.

Danielle is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and carries FINRA SIE, Series 7, and Series 66 licenses. Beyond her financial experience, Danielle is a 200-Hour Yoga Alliance-certified teacher, highlighting her commitment to holistic well-being. In her spare time, she is a volunteer essay reader and classroom speaker for the SIFMA Foundation and mentors students in the Riordan Programs at the UCLA Anderson School of Management.

A Los Angeles native, Danielle grew up in Koreatown and graduated from Immaculate Heart High School in Hollywood.


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Portfolio Insights

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
4 Financially Smart Ways to Take Money Out of Retirement Accounts
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4 Financially Smart Ways to Take Money Out of Retirement Accounts

Discover how planning for required minimum distributions from retirement accounts can help you fund future needs and support loved ones.

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
2025 Global Economic Outlook: U.S. Policies May Temper Global Growth
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2025 Global Economic Outlook: U.S. Policies May Temper Global Growth

Global growth is likely to be around 3% in 2025 and 2026, as tariff and immigration policies begin to slow the U.S. economy late next year, and China's underperformance restrains emerging markets.

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
Taking Control of Your Finances After Death of a Spouse
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Taking Control of Your Finances After Death of a Spouse

Financial planning after a divorce or death can be trying, but with the right approach and the right advice you can turn a difficult situation into empowerment.

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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Financial Planning for Life After Selling a Business

Selling your business can mean big changes for your life, both personally and financially. Know how to make the most of your windfall.

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
Donor Advised Funds: A Smart Way to Manage Your Giving 
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Donor Advised Funds: A Smart Way to Manage Your Giving 

There’s more to charitable giving than you may realize. Here’s one method that may be a tax-efficient way to give and can help maximize your impact.
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CRC 6491812 (04/2024)