Michael Burns, a Senior Vice President Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley in the Morristown, NJ office has over 30 years’ experience in the capital markets and with fixed income providing investment consulting and portfolio management to high net worth families and institutions. His primary goal as a financial advisor is to help families preserve and grow their wealth. He has extensive experience with fixed income having started his career at a municipal bond firm in 1986. Michael continues to incorporate municipal bonds, corporate debt and agency securities into managing his clients’ accounts. He currently manages over $500 million in assets as of February, 2024.
Michael begins his Financial Planning process by speaking with his clients individually and creating a customized plan that is tailored to them and their families based on their specific priorities and long-term goals. He determines risk tolerance, how many years until retirement, and their desires - whether it is a second home, travel or legacy plans. He takes the time to learn about each client and constructs a specific personalized plan and then implements that plan while remaining in continual contact. Michael prides himself on the personal service he offers and his dedication to his clients.
Michael received a B.A. in Business Administration from Western New England College in Springfield, MA. He presently resides in NJ with his three children. Michael enjoys fishing, hiking and camping in his free time.
The BBM Wealth Management Group at Morgan Stanley was named to the Forbes 2024 Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams ranking. Visit our Team Website by clicking below to view the list.
Forbes 2024 Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
Source:Forbes.com (Jan 2024) 2024 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams ranking awarded in 2024. This ranking was determined based on an evaluation process conducted by SHOOK Research LLC (the research company) in partnership with Forbes (the publisher) for the period from 3/31/22–3/31/23. For criteria & methodology, go to Forbes.com.
Services Include
- Alternative Investments
- Asset Management
- Business Planning
- Business Succession Planning
- Cash Management
- Corporate Bonds
- Estate Planning Strategies
- Financial Planning
- Lending Products
- Municipal Bonds
- Retirement Planning
- Wealth Consulting
- Wealth Management
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