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As wealth grows, so does its complexities and the resources needed to manage it effectively. We leverage our experience and relationships to deliver innovative strategies that are tailored to your needs. We look forward to speaking with you to understand your challenges, so we may map out a strategy to achieve your particular priorities and goals.

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      Global Investment Office
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      Alternative Investments
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      Financial Planning
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      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.
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      Taxes can be a substantial drag on investment returns. Morgan Stanley Total Tax 365 offers access to a broad range of tax-efficient strategies to help you integrate tax planning into your investment process all year long, maximize portfolio after-tax return potential, manage unrealized gains and help keep more of what you earn.
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    Meet Mancinelli/Morris/Franz

    About David Mancinelli

    Securities Agent: NJ, VA, TN, NY, OH, NV, NH, MT, ME, IN, CO, AZ, PA, MA, WA, UT, RI, NC, MS, MI, KY, IA, MD, IL, CA, AL, WI, MN, WY, OR, GA, FL, CT, SC, ID, HI, DE, TX, PR; BM/Supervisor; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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    About Wayne Morris

    Securities Agent: MA, NV, IN, FL, UT, PA, NY, MN, MI, GA, OR, IL, IA, CT, NH, ID, WA, VA, TX, NJ, NC, MS, CA, SC, TN, OH, MD, CO, AZ, PR, MT, DE, WY, RI, ME; BM/Supervisor; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative

    About Jason Franz

    Securities Agent: OR, NH, NC, MN, FL, TX, RI, IA, DE, ME, VA, MI, DC, UT, NJ, MD, ID, VT, OH, HI, SC, NV, MT, MS, IN, CO, WA, PR, IL, CA, TN, MA, WY, NY, GA, AZ, PA, CT; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Managed Futures

    About Domenic Setaro

    Domenic Setaro is an Assistant Vice President and Director of Marketing and Communications, where he spearheads the recruiting, outreach, and practice optimization efforts at Morgan Stanley in Middleton, Massachusetts. He first joined the Firm in 2020 as a Team Lead on the Virtual Engagement Associate Desk in Purchase, New York, where he coached and trained hundreds of analysts and was instrumental in the program’s growth and development. He then went to work on the management teams for the Firm’s Coastal and Southern New England markets, where he helped Advisors across New York and New England with the usage and implementation of Morgan Stanley’s digital resources into their practices.

    Prior to joining the Firm, Domenic worked in marketing management for both the Italian Language Foundation and the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce. He graduated cum laude from Fordham University, with degrees in International Political Economy and Romance Languages and minors in Middle Eastern Studies and Theology, and he holds his Series 7 and 66 licenses.

    Dom currently resides in Boston, having moved to the area from Wolcott, Connecticut. He spent many years of his life living in Italy and goes back as often as he can. Outside of work, Domenic is a foreign language tutor and Church organist on the side and enjoys traveling, playing piano, and playing tennis in his free time. He speaks eight languages and has traveled to 47 states and 33 countries.

    About Matthew Onofrio

    Matthew Onofrio serves as a Client Service Associate at Morgan Stanley in Middleton, Massachusetts, where he supports clients through a range of administrative tasks. A 2025 graduate of the University of Colorado, Matthew holds a degree in English.

    Residing in his hometown of North Andover, Massachusetts, Matthew is passionate about literature, music, and rooting for Boston sports team. He enjoys golfing during the summer months and snowboarding in the winter, taking advantage of the great outdoors year round.
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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
    A Simple Six-Step Retirement Checkup
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    A Simple Six-Step Retirement Checkup

    Checking in on your retirement plan may make a lot of sense, especially when market volatility arises.

    Investing

    Working closely with you to guide your wealth and investments through the most challenging market cycles.
    • Asset Management
    • Wealth Planning
    • Traditional Investments
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    • Impact Investing
    Iran Conflict: Seven Takeaways for Investors
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    Iran Conflict: Seven Takeaways for Investors

    Prolonged conflict with Iran could lead to higher oil prices, hotter inflation and greater market uncertainty.

    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
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    529 Plans: A Powerful Tool to Save for Education
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    529 Plans: A Powerful Tool to Save for Education

    Though education costs continue to climb, starting to save and invest early can make a difference.

    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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