Kayvon Magidi, CFP
Executive Director, Financial Advisor
Phone:
(925) 746-2922(925) 746-2922
Kayvon Magidi, CFP®
Executive Director,
Financial Advisor
Direct:
(925) 746-2922(925) 746-2922
My Mission Statement
To bring the highest level of integrity and service to assist our clients with all aspects of their financial well-being
Our Story
With almost two decades of experience, we help our clients reach their goals by going beyond the efficient management of their assets to create a strategy that encompasses all the nuances of their life. Whether you are planning for retirement or looking to diversify your portfolio, we’ll draw on the immense resources and intellectual capital of Morgan Stanley to provide novel solutions while employing a client service model that helps you stay up to date and remain involved in your progress every step of the way.
My experience in financial planning integrates your objectives into a personalized plan that grows and changes as your life does. I am proud of the long-term relationships we have with our clients and are continuously satisfied when we are able to help one generation pass on their legacy to the next.
My experience in financial planning integrates your objectives into a personalized plan that grows and changes as your life does. I am proud of the long-term relationships we have with our clients and are continuously satisfied when we are able to help one generation pass on their legacy to the next.
Securities Agent: OR, KS, SC, NM, NJ, VI, MD, VT, MT, WA, OH, MO, MA, ID, UT, MI, LA, KY, IN, HI, CO, AL, VA, NY, TN, MS, MN, CA, TX, PA, NC, IL, FL, AZ, NV; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 2546944
NMLS#: 2546944
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PURSUING YOUR GOALS, TOGETHER
I am committed to providing informed guidance about managing your business and your wealth more effectively in today's global markets.
Succession Planning
Ownership of a business can represent years, sometimes decades of arduous work and commitment. Nevertheless, business owners are often unfamiliar with the complexities and preparation that go into a successful succession strategy. Whether you are contemplating an IPO, Website Proposal merger with another company, private sale, or succession within the family I am here to help you develop and execute a successful exit strategy.
Business Financing & Planning
You have meaningful goals. I can help you reach them. For over 85 years Morgan Stanley has collaborated with individuals, families, businesses, and institutions to deliver services and solutions that help build, preserve, and manage wealth.
Morgan Stanley at Work
Workplace financial solutions that help employees achieve their life goals. Our comprehensive offering spans Equity, Financial Wellness and Retirement solutions, plus Financial Empowerment, so your workforce can realize the full potential of their benefits.
Equity Compensation 101
When you own company equity, you become a shareholder in your company. Equity programs vary widely, so it is important to understand the details and how it fits into your financial plan.
CREATE A PLAN TO HELP PROTECT YOUR WEALTH AND YOUR HEIRS
Discussing the end of life and what happens to your assets is never an easy conversation to have, especially with family. But this type of planning is essential if you hope to ease what can be an arduous process for the people you love and to ensure that your wishes are respected. Below are resources to help you prepare:
EVERYTHING YOU NEED, ALL IN ONE PLACE
In an effort to keep you updated with your success, below you'll find a library of resources to help you manage your finances with greater ease.
Morgan Stanley Online
Beyond viewing your account balance and activity, Morgan Stanley Online (MSO) has a suite of features that allow you to manage your everyday finances from paying bills and sending money to transferring funds and authorizing transactions with eAuthorizations.
Spending and Budgeting Tool
Track spending habits, categorize expenses and create budgets across your Morgan Stanley and external financial accounts with our Spending and Budgeting Tool.
Total Wealth View
View all your external financial accounts directly in Morgan Stanley Online or the mobile app. By linking your accounts, you will benefit from more informed wealth planning, secure data access and convenient connectivity.
Digital Vault
Digital Vault allows for easy sharing and convenient access to your most important documents from wills and deeds to financial statements and tax fillings. Easily manage your encrypted financial records all in one place.
eDelivery
eDelivery provides you with the ability to view statements and other documents electronically in lieu of paper. Clients who are registered in Morgan Stanley Online may enroll in eDelivery.
EXCLUSIVE OFFERS FROM MORGAN STANLEY
Reserved Living & Giving is a tiered complimentary loyalty program with rewards for Morgan Stanley's clients. The program is designed to enhance your lifestyle and relationship with the firm beyond traditional wealth management services. As a Reserved member, you will have access to exclusive partner offers and discounts, as well as thought leadership content on a variety of lifestyle and personal finance topics. So, whether you would like to get behind the wheel of your dream car, enjoy the perfect wine pairing, or choose a thoughtful gift, you'll find unique opportunities with Reserved Living & Giving. Best of all, you can share the shopping treasures, travel adventures and simple pleasures with your family.
To qualify, a client's household must have and maintain $1 million in Eligible Assets and Liabilities or have paid at least $10,000 in annual managed fees/commissions (Compensable Revenue). Annual managed fees/commissions paid is defined as revenue generated in fee-based accounts and commissions generated in non-fee-based accounts and is calculated on a rolling 12-month basis. Not all revenue is included. Morgan Stanley reserves the right to exclude certain items of revenue in its sole discretion.
Reserved Offers
Exclusive offers to keep Reserved Clients and their families safe and engaged. Offers span across such categories as Dining, Health & Wellness, Travel, Entertainment and more.
Reserved Insights
Curated insights and articles spanning such topics as Family, Lifestyle, Health & Planning, Travel, and Giving Back
Signature Access
In addition to all Reserved benefits, clients who qualify for our highest tier, Signature Access, are connected to a vetted network of professionals who can craft custom solutions for your family's exceptional needs such as Art Advisory, Private Health Advisory, Cybersecurity, and bespoke travel services.
NEXT
Our NEXT program is specially curated to help our community of young clients discover new insights, connect with peers, and take action towards their impact goals. NEXT members will also enjoy Reserved or Signature Access benefits, depending on their eligibility.
Location
1333 N California Blvd
Suite 133
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
US
Direct:
(925) 746-2922(925) 746-2922
Meet My Team
About Kayvon Magidi
Since beginning his career in 2005, Kayvon maintains a key principle to his business - the client always comes first. It is a pillar of his practice and client’s sense that when they sit down and see how everything is broken down such as their life goals, risk tolerance, and investment objectives. As a trusted advisor, Kayvon takes a comprehensive approach to his service model by ensuring he has all the information he requires to not only support the needs and wants of his clients but also, of their families. Kayvon acknowledges the multitude of choices available to his clients when it comes to managing their wealth which is why, from the moment they become a client, they ensure that every aspect of their life is considered. “Service is what sets me apart.”
A graduated of St. Mary's College with a degree in Business Administration and Economics, Kayvon knew from an early age that he wanted to have a career in financial services. To get his start, he earned a role as an Investment Associate for an Investment Manager during his junior year in college. Over the next 3 years, he supported a group of advisors and their clients learning all the nuances of running a successful practice. When Kayvon was ready to embark on his own, he took everything he learned during those years to ensure that his clients benefited from a client service model that not only kept them up to date but involved in their progress every step of the way.
Outside of the office, Kayvon enjoys spending time with his wife and his two young daughters, golfing, and staying active. He takes great pride in having his family deeply ingrained in the Walnut Creek community.
A graduated of St. Mary's College with a degree in Business Administration and Economics, Kayvon knew from an early age that he wanted to have a career in financial services. To get his start, he earned a role as an Investment Associate for an Investment Manager during his junior year in college. Over the next 3 years, he supported a group of advisors and their clients learning all the nuances of running a successful practice. When Kayvon was ready to embark on his own, he took everything he learned during those years to ensure that his clients benefited from a client service model that not only kept them up to date but involved in their progress every step of the way.
Outside of the office, Kayvon enjoys spending time with his wife and his two young daughters, golfing, and staying active. He takes great pride in having his family deeply ingrained in the Walnut Creek community.
Wealth Management
Global Investment Office
Portfolio Insights
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 Wellness
Enhancing Financial Wellness enables your workforce to do their best work. Companies that invest in financial wellness have an opportunity to:
- Reduce employee stress,
- Improve retention and engagement, and
- Set themselves apart by offering comprehensive financial wellness benefits.
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
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 Kayvon Magidi today.
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1Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is the trade name of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, a registered broker-dealer in the United States.
For more information, please see the Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Client Relationship Summary.
2Morgan 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.
3Morgan 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.
4Morgan 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.
5Morgan 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.
6When 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.
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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CRC 6491812 (04/2024)
