Working closely with high net worth individuals, family offices and their advisors to solve unique and complex situations.

Jamie is Financial Advisor, Alternative Investment Director, and Portfolio Manager. She along with Joel Travis co-founded and lead the Trinity River Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley. Our group prides itself on our multi-generational approach to wealth management. Her team delivers the full complement of services and experience needed to help address the complex, multifaceted challenges of managing significant wealth.

Jamie was born in Germany and grew up in a third-generation military family. She grew up all over the US and different parts of the world but calls Texas and Idaho home. With her love of business and education she pursued a Master’s in Business Administration from Texas A&M University. Jamie also holds a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Boise State University and before joining the financial services industry, Jamie was a teacher. Prior to Morgan Stanley, Jamie was Senior Portfolio Manager at Merrill Lynch for nearly a decade.

Jamie and her husband Bryan, a VP in sales for a fortune 500 company, live in DFW with their Vizsla, Bella. When Jamie is not reading research reports or books about investing and the markets, she is an avid exerciser and pilates enthusiast. Jamie and her husband enjoy hiking, skiing, cycling, motorcycles and traveling together.

Jamie currently holds her General Securities Representative (Series 7) License, Registered Investment Advisor Representative (Series 66) License, and holds a Texas Life, Health, and Long-Term Care Insurance License.
Services Include
Securities Agent: VA, NC, HI, AR, AL, WA, NH, MN, KY, FL, TX, CO, OH, PA, NV, AZ, OR, OK, MO, KS, ID, CA, NY, DE, NM; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 1393753
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Approach

Discovery Process
Investing the time to learn about you and your family; your assets and liabilities and the risk exposures, enables us to formulate strategies and customize the relationship to your needs.
Formulation of Tax, Trust and Estate Strategy
Working with your tax and legal advisors, we help analyze your income and estate tax circumstances to identify and tailor planning techniques that may be used to address your objectives.
Creation of Customized Strategic Asset Allocation
Your customized asset allocation reflects risk, opportunities and taxation across multiple entities, while integrating your investing and estate plans.
Integration of Tactical Asset Allocation
Short-term adjustments seek to capitalize on temporary market distortions. Before making adjustments, we analyze the impact of taxes and trading costs on potential returns.
Implementation of a Customized Wealth Strategy
After comprehensive due diligence and analysis of expected results across multiple market scenarios, strategies are chosen from our expansive investment platform.
Ongoing Assessment
In coordination with your other advisors, we can conduct ongoing reviews and comprehensive reporting to ensure that your strategy adapts to changing financial and family needs.

Planning For Your Family's Financial Needs

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    Philanthropic Planning
    Your set of philanthropic objectives is as personal as your vision of a better world. Determining your objectives however, can be challenging when there are so many worthy causes and so many unmet needs.
    Philanthropic Discovery Questionnaire
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    Trust and Estate Planning
    With you every step of the way. Our team analyzes a client's tax and estate structures so that their tax characteristics are accurately incorporated in the asset allocation analysis performed for the client.
    The State of Your Parents' Estate
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    Art Advisory
    There are peculiarities of art as an asset that require extra vigilance and understanding with which an art advisor can assist.
    Read More About Our Art Advisory Platform
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    Family Governance and Wealth Education
    Particularly in the case of an ultra-high net worth family engaged in a common enterprise, such as running a family business, operating a family office, or simply investing together as a family, it's extremely important to have a sound framework when transferring wealth among generations. Family Governance & Wealth Education is a comprehensive, family-focused offering designed to help UHNW families address their human capital challenges.
    Family Governance
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    Lifestyle Advisory
    Lifestyle Advisory provides you with access to bespoke solutions and knowledgeable, highly personal specialists to help them meet exceptional needs from the everyday to the extraordinary.
    Lifestyle Advisory
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    Financial Literacy
    Financial Literacy means being empowered with the knowledge to make smart financial decisions during every stage of life. Discussing family finances is especially important with adult children, no matter their age. It's not always easy, but starting the conversation is a key step in long-term wealth planning.
    Financial Literacy

Our Valued Clients

When working with clients, our goal is to assist you by creating an all-inclusive wealth management plan to achieve you and your family’s philanthropic, professional, and personal goals. First, we spend the time to learn about your family, life history, aspirations, and concerns. We also can coordinate with your CPA and/or estate attorney to help understand your current estate plan as well as align our strategies. With this discovery, we are able to have the right plan to allow you to grow, preserve, and transfer your wealth. After the plan is implemented, we monitor the strategy and ensure your goals coordinate with changes in the market and the world.
    Business Owners- Executive Wealth Management
    During your years of building and managing your business, you may not have focused on the significant personal wealth you were creating or the financial opportunities and risks that you might encounter after moving on to enjoy your success. We can guide you through a process designed to integrate your institutional and corporate objectives with your personal goals. When working with you, our services include:

    1. Executive Compensation and Benefits Analysis
    2. Stock Option Analysis
    3. Rule 144 Stock Analysis and Planning
    4. Diversification Strategies for Concentrated Stock Positions
    5. Section 10(b)5-1 plan
    6. Section 1042 Tax-deferred sale to an ESOP
    7. Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) Planning
    8. Restricted Stock and Section 83(b) and 83(i) Election
    Client Coverage
    When it comes to location, we work with clients across the United States. No matter where you are located within the country, we offer our services to you. View our current Client Coverage Map below to see the span of our practice.
    Coverage Map

Client Service Team

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    Cooper Lane - Wealth Management Associate
    Phone:
    (817) 820-2259(817) 820-2259
    Email:cooper.lane@morganstanley.com
    With more than 15 years of experience in the Financial Services industry Cooper Lane uses her extensive knowledge to deliver service to clients. She holds her Series 7 & 66 license and was recently promoted to Wealth Management Associate. She plays a key role in helping clients with their operational and administrative needs. Cooper takes a lead role in the team’s coordination and day-to-day operations. She has a passion and focus to help clients achieve their financial goals.

    Cooper was born and raised in Wichita Falls, Texas and graduated from Midwestern State University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Management. She lives in Roanoke, Texas with her husband, Brady, and their two daughters Lakely (4) and Logan (1). Cooper is very involved in her church and enjoys serving in her community. She also loves to travel and spend time with family and friends.

Location

1400 Civic Place
Suite 200
Southlake, TX 76092
US
Direct:
(817) 416-4407(817) 416-4407
201 Main St
Ste 1500
Fort Worth, TX 76102
US

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

About Randy Payne

Randy Payne is a Senior Private Banker serving Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offices in the Dallas/Fort Worth Market.

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.

Randy began his career in financial services in 1993, and joined Morgan Stanley in 2014 as a Private Banker. Prior to joining the firm, he was a Divisional Sales Director at Wells Fargo Advisors.

Randy is a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Management. He lives in Northlake, Texas with his family. Outside of the office, Randy enjoys spending time in Oxford, MS with his family cheering on Ole Miss football and baseball teams.
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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
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
Are You Prepared for Tax Day?
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Are You Prepared for Tax Day?

The countdown to Tax Day has begun. Here are some strategies to consider as the deadline approaches.

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.
Ready to start a conversation? Contact Jamie Ford, MBA today.
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