

GL Wealth Management Group at Morgan Stanley
Direct:
(561) 393-1556(561) 393-1556

Our Mission Statement
Guiding clients toward making informed investment and financial decisions through professional relationships based on uncompromising integrity, trust, and personalized service
Our Story and Services
In today’s ever-changing world, careful planning and sound investment advice are more important than ever. Having a caring and experienced advisory team on your side can help ensure you are on track to achieve your financial goals .
At The GL Wealth Management Group at Morgan Stanley, we know what it takes to achieve results. We focus on what is most important to you and create tailored strategies that are designed to grow and preserve your wealth, while minimizing taxes.
Through a series of conversations, we guide you through a dynamic approach that emphasizes:
- Goals-based financial planning,
- A unique stock selection process,
- A premium service experience, and
- Ongoing updates about the markets and your customized portfolio.
Our ultimate goal is to help you navigate the complexities of today’s financial markets, so you can achieve your goals as planned and enjoy the wealth you’ve worked so hard to achieve.
We look forward to getting to know you and sharing details about our personalized approach to strategic wealth management. We are most proud of the degree of customization we provide each client and welcome the opportunity to deliver this same level of excellence to you and your family.
At The GL Wealth Management Group at Morgan Stanley, we know what it takes to achieve results. We focus on what is most important to you and create tailored strategies that are designed to grow and preserve your wealth, while minimizing taxes.
Through a series of conversations, we guide you through a dynamic approach that emphasizes:
- Goals-based financial planning,
- A unique stock selection process,
- A premium service experience, and
- Ongoing updates about the markets and your customized portfolio.
Our ultimate goal is to help you navigate the complexities of today’s financial markets, so you can achieve your goals as planned and enjoy the wealth you’ve worked so hard to achieve.
We look forward to getting to know you and sharing details about our personalized approach to strategic wealth management. We are most proud of the degree of customization we provide each client and welcome the opportunity to deliver this same level of excellence to you and your family.
Services Include
- AnnuitiesFootnote1
- Alternative InvestmentsFootnote2
- Financial PlanningFootnote3
- Fixed IncomeFootnote4
- Cash Management and Lending ProductsFootnote5
- Life InsuranceFootnote6
- Long Term Care InsuranceFootnote7
- Professional Portfolio ManagementFootnote8
- Retirement PlanningFootnote9
- Wealth ManagementFootnote10
- Business Succession PlanningFootnote11
Check the background of Our Firm and Investment Professionals on FINRA's BrokerCheck.*
Starting and Exiting a Business
Many of our clients have complex business arrangements, from executive-level employment situations to various levels of investment in a multitude of business ventures—from startups to established enterprises. As a Financial Advisor, we play a critical role in helping them navigate the complexities of business ownership, investment and associated activities such as selling, divesting or planning for succession.
Typically, you’re likely to encounter three primary scenarios:
• Starting a business
• Funding a business
• Exiting a business
Starting a business
We give sound advice and counsel on starting a new business venture and understanding the financial implications that such an endeavor may have on our clients overall financial profiles.
Funding a business
Clients with investable assets beyond traditional vehicles seek our guidance and counsel on funding a business, whether it’s their own or a third-party venture.
Exiting a business
We help our clients navigate the numerous monetary, tax and financial implications involved in selling or exiting a business.
Typically, you’re likely to encounter three primary scenarios:
• Starting a business
• Funding a business
• Exiting a business
Starting a business
We give sound advice and counsel on starting a new business venture and understanding the financial implications that such an endeavor may have on our clients overall financial profiles.
Funding a business
Clients with investable assets beyond traditional vehicles seek our guidance and counsel on funding a business, whether it’s their own or a third-party venture.
Exiting a business
We help our clients navigate the numerous monetary, tax and financial implications involved in selling or exiting a business.
Location
595 So Federal Hwy
Ste 400
Boca Raton, FL 33432
US
Direct:
(561) 393-1556(561) 393-1556
Meet GL Wealth Management Group
About Jason Lieberman
Jason Lieberman is a Financial Advisor, Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and joined the Boca Raton office in 2021. Jason holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) designation and the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor℠(CRPC®) designation. Jason advises clients on wealth accumulation, preservation and transfer through the creation of individually customized wealth management strategies utilizing a defined process. Having formerly consulted for university endowment funds, as well as having managed actively traded equity portfolios, Jason uses this knowledge and experience to provide the key elements of asset allocation modeling, portfolio analysis, and fund selection & management. For business owners, business banking and lending information are also available. Understanding client's needs and goals are fundamental to building lasting relationships & becoming an essential resource.
Jason graduated from Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio, where he earned degrees in Marketing and Sport Communication, with a minor in Finance. While at Ashland, he was a member of the varsity baseball team and created a student run investment portfolio.
Jason graduated from Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio, where he earned degrees in Marketing and Sport Communication, with a minor in Finance. While at Ashland, he was a member of the varsity baseball team and created a student run investment portfolio.
Securities Agent: WA, UT, PA, NC, AR, VA, LA, FL, OR, OH, MD, GA, SC, NY, DE, CA, AL, NJ, KY, HI, CO, TN, NV, TX, IL, AZ, DC, CT, MA, WI, MS; BM/Supervisor; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 521378
CA Insurance License #: 0N05891
NMLS#: 521378
CA Insurance License #: 0N05891
About Stephen Guttenberg
Stephen Guttenberg is a Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor and Senior Portfolio Manager at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and joined the Boca Raton office in 2021. With more than 27 years of experience servicing clients, Stephen recently joined the merits of Morgan Stanley after being a Wealth Advisor at Merrill Lynch.
Stephen graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology, where he earned degrees in Business and Hotel Administration. He is a native of Rochester, New York and has been a resident of Florida since 1982 with his wife of nearly 25 years.
Stephen graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology, where he earned degrees in Business and Hotel Administration. He is a native of Rochester, New York and has been a resident of Florida since 1982 with his wife of nearly 25 years.
Securities Agent: TX, OR, MD, AZ, KY, AL, TN, OH, FL, CO, SC, NC, DC, CA, WA, VA, NJ, CT, NY, LA, AR, IL, NV, MS, DE, UT, WI, PA, MA, GA; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 521368
NMLS#: 521368

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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
About Heman Uppalapati
Heman Uppalapati 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 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. Heman 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 New York University and received the Financial Planning Specialist® designation from the College for Financial Planning. Heman is originally from Parsippany, NJ and currently resides in Parsippany, NJ.
He earned his undergraduate degree from New York University and received the Financial Planning Specialist® designation from the College for Financial Planning. Heman is originally from Parsippany, NJ and currently resides in Parsippany, NJ.
Wealth Management
Global Investment Office
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
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
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
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
Donor Advised Funds: A Smart Way to Manage Your Giving
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Ready to start a conversation? Contact GL Wealth Management Group today.
1Annuities are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
For more information, please see the Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Client Relationship Summary.
2Alternative Investments are speculative and include a high degree of risk. An investor could lose all or a substantial amount of his/her investment. Alternative investments are appropriate only for qualified, long-term investors who are willing to forgo liquidity and put capital at risk for an indefinite period of time.
3Morgan 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.
4Fixed Income investing entails credit risks and interest rate risks. When interest rates rise, bond prices generally fall.
5Morgan 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
6Insurance products are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
7Insurance products are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
8Morgan Stanley’s investment advisory programs may require a minimum asset level and, depending on your specific investment objectives and financial position, may not be appropriate for you. Please see the Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC program disclosure brochure (the “Morgan Stanley ADV”) for more information in the investment advisory programs available. The Morgan Stanley ADV is available at www.morganstanley.com/ADV.
9When 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. Individuals 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.
10Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is the trade name of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, a registered broker-dealer in the United States.
11Morgan 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.
Morgan Stanley reserves the right, to the extent permitted under applicable law, to retain and monitor all electronic communications. Morgan Stanley will not accept purchase or sale orders via any Internet site, social media site and/or its messaging systems. Morgan Stanley does not endorse and is not responsible and assumes no liability for content, products or services posted by third-parties on any Internet site, social media site and/or its messaging systems. All electronic communications are subject to terms available at the following link:
https://www.morganstanley.com/disclaimers/mswm-email.html. Any profiles and associated content are for U.S. residents only.
The securities/instruments, services, investments and investment strategies discussed in this material may not be appropriate for all investors. The appropriateness of a particular investment, investment strategy or service will depend on an investor's individual circumstances and objectives. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC recommends that investors independently evaluate particular investments, strategies and services, and encourages investors to seek the advice of a Financial Advisor or Private Wealth Advisor. This material does not provide individually tailored investment advice. It has been prepared without regard to the individual financial circumstances and objectives of persons who receive it.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors or Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for legal matters.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”) is not implying an affiliation, sponsorship, endorsement with/of the third party or that any monitoring is being done by Morgan Stanley of any information contained within the website. Morgan Stanley is not responsible for the information contained on the third-party website or the use of or inability to use such site. Nor do we guarantee their accuracy or completeness.
The views, opinions or advice contained within third party websites or materials are solely those of the author, who is not a Morgan Stanley employee, and do not necessarily reflect those of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, or its affiliates. The strategies and/or investments referenced may not be appropriate for all investors as the appropriateness of a particular investment or strategy will depend on an investor's individual circumstances and objectives.
*References to length of service at Morgan Stanley include years at Morgan Stanley and predecessor firms.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and federally registered CFP (with flame design) in the U.S, which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.
The use of the CDFA designation does not permit the rendering of legal advice by Morgan Stanley or its Financial Advisors which may only be done by a licensed attorney. The CDFA designation is not intended to imply that either Morgan Stanley or its Financial Advisors are acting as experts in this field.
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For more information, please see the Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Client Relationship Summary.
2Alternative Investments are speculative and include a high degree of risk. An investor could lose all or a substantial amount of his/her investment. Alternative investments are appropriate only for qualified, long-term investors who are willing to forgo liquidity and put capital at risk for an indefinite period of time.
3Morgan 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.
4Fixed Income investing entails credit risks and interest rate risks. When interest rates rise, bond prices generally fall.
5Morgan 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
6Insurance products are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
7Insurance products are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
8Morgan Stanley’s investment advisory programs may require a minimum asset level and, depending on your specific investment objectives and financial position, may not be appropriate for you. Please see the Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC program disclosure brochure (the “Morgan Stanley ADV”) for more information in the investment advisory programs available. The Morgan Stanley ADV is available at www.morganstanley.com/ADV.
9When 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. Individuals 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.
10Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is the trade name of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, a registered broker-dealer in the United States.
11Morgan 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.
Morgan Stanley reserves the right, to the extent permitted under applicable law, to retain and monitor all electronic communications. Morgan Stanley will not accept purchase or sale orders via any Internet site, social media site and/or its messaging systems. Morgan Stanley does not endorse and is not responsible and assumes no liability for content, products or services posted by third-parties on any Internet site, social media site and/or its messaging systems. All electronic communications are subject to terms available at the following link:
https://www.morganstanley.com/disclaimers/mswm-email.html. Any profiles and associated content are for U.S. residents only.
The securities/instruments, services, investments and investment strategies discussed in this material may not be appropriate for all investors. The appropriateness of a particular investment, investment strategy or service will depend on an investor's individual circumstances and objectives. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC recommends that investors independently evaluate particular investments, strategies and services, and encourages investors to seek the advice of a Financial Advisor or Private Wealth Advisor. This material does not provide individually tailored investment advice. It has been prepared without regard to the individual financial circumstances and objectives of persons who receive it.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors or Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for legal matters.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”) is not implying an affiliation, sponsorship, endorsement with/of the third party or that any monitoring is being done by Morgan Stanley of any information contained within the website. Morgan Stanley is not responsible for the information contained on the third-party website or the use of or inability to use such site. Nor do we guarantee their accuracy or completeness.
The views, opinions or advice contained within third party websites or materials are solely those of the author, who is not a Morgan Stanley employee, and do not necessarily reflect those of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, or its affiliates. The strategies and/or investments referenced may not be appropriate for all investors as the appropriateness of a particular investment or strategy will depend on an investor's individual circumstances and objectives.
*References to length of service at Morgan Stanley include years at Morgan Stanley and predecessor firms.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and federally registered CFP (with flame design) in the U.S, which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.
The use of the CDFA designation does not permit the rendering of legal advice by Morgan Stanley or its Financial Advisors which may only be done by a licensed attorney. The CDFA designation is not intended to imply that either Morgan Stanley or its Financial Advisors are acting as experts in this field.
Awards Disclosures
CRC 6491812 (04/2024)