Miles C. Johnson
Associate Vice President,
Financial Advisor,
Financial Planning Specialist
Direct:
(702) 242-8372(702) 242-8372
Toll-Free:
(800) 618-2075(800) 618-2075
My Mission Statement
For over 45 years, The Robert L Johnson Group has emphasized excellence in the pursuit of your financial goals and objectives. Our highly credentialed family-built team works with High-Net-Worth investors seeking the highest caliber of wealth planning and advice.
My Story and Services
As your Financial Advisor, I can help you define and strive to meet your goals by delivering a vast array of resources to you in the way that is most appropriate for how you invest and what you want to achieve. Working together, I can help you to preserve and grow your wealth. You will have access to some of the world’s most seasoned and respected investment professionals, a premier trading and execution platform and a full spectrum of investment choices.
Services Include
- Wealth ManagementFootnote1
- Professional Portfolio ManagementFootnote2
- Retirement PlanningFootnote3
- Financial PlanningFootnote4
- Life InsuranceFootnote5
- AnnuitiesFootnote6
- Cash Management and Lending ProductsFootnote7
- Estate Planning StrategiesFootnote8
- Endowments and FoundationsFootnote9
- Divorce Financial AnalysisFootnote10
- Executive Financial ServicesFootnote11
- 401(k) Rollovers
- Business Succession PlanningFootnote12
- Fixed IncomeFootnote13
- Planning for Education FundingFootnote14
Securities Agent: NM, CA, OK, TN, NJ, NH, WV, VA, AK, UT, PA, TX, FL, WY, SC, ID, AZ, WI, WA, NY, NV, NC, MD, GA, CO; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 1615195
CA Insurance License #: 0L61725
NMLS#: 1615195
CA Insurance License #: 0L61725
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Biography
Miles C. Johnson is an Associate Vice President, Financial Advisor, and Financial Planning Specialist (FPS) with The Robert L. Johnson Group at Morgan Stanley, recipient of the prestigious Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams award*. He began his financial services career working as a sales assistant for Smith Barney in 2007. Over the next 17 years, he served in numerous capacities; including advisory, operations, research, and sales support. He was instrumental as a technology advisor/trainer during the merger of Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley’s technology platform by providing in office training and technology support.
While working with Smith Barney, he simultaneously obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Media Theory and Philosophy with an emphasis on Media Law from California State University Northridge. As a student, his scholastic achievements were honored throughout his time at the university by achieving a place on the Dean’s List for the entire duration of his schooling.
In addition to his university education, Miles became an alumnus of the National Outdoor Leadership School, a.k.a. NOLS, for their Semester in the Rockies, where he studied leadership skills and risk assessment strategies. Their program is famous for contribution to the leadership training of NASA’s astronauts, including the Columbia Shuttle Crew in 2001.
Miles grew up in the financial industry. His father, Robert L. Johnson, is an Executive Director and Certified Portfolio Manager at Morgan Stanley with over 45 years of experience. Throughout Miles’ time working with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, he was personally mentored by his father, learning the business from him as well as from many of the industry’s most capable and respected veterans.
His licenses include: NYSE Series 7, FINRA Series 66, and Life / Variable Insurance. As a Series 66 registered investment advisor at Morgan Stanley, he has been trained with a focus on economic factors, business information, investment characteristics, client recommendations / strategies, laws, regulations, and guidelines.
On a more personal note, Miles is also a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT), avid outdoorsman, overlander, and survivalist. He has trained under numerous internationally recognized professionals and organizations in the outdoor community, including Tom Brown Jr., the world’s foremost tracker and survivalist. Over the past 16 years, Miles has worked and volunteered as an outdoor instructor, guide, and lecturer; teaching backpacking, hiking, canyoneering, rock-climbing, kayaking, snowboarding, and many other outdoor related activities.
Miles is located in the Las Vegas, NV branch office located at 8548 Rozita Lee Avenue Suite #400. He can be reached at 702-242-8372.
2024 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams*
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Jan 2024) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/22–3/31/23.
While working with Smith Barney, he simultaneously obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Media Theory and Philosophy with an emphasis on Media Law from California State University Northridge. As a student, his scholastic achievements were honored throughout his time at the university by achieving a place on the Dean’s List for the entire duration of his schooling.
In addition to his university education, Miles became an alumnus of the National Outdoor Leadership School, a.k.a. NOLS, for their Semester in the Rockies, where he studied leadership skills and risk assessment strategies. Their program is famous for contribution to the leadership training of NASA’s astronauts, including the Columbia Shuttle Crew in 2001.
Miles grew up in the financial industry. His father, Robert L. Johnson, is an Executive Director and Certified Portfolio Manager at Morgan Stanley with over 45 years of experience. Throughout Miles’ time working with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, he was personally mentored by his father, learning the business from him as well as from many of the industry’s most capable and respected veterans.
His licenses include: NYSE Series 7, FINRA Series 66, and Life / Variable Insurance. As a Series 66 registered investment advisor at Morgan Stanley, he has been trained with a focus on economic factors, business information, investment characteristics, client recommendations / strategies, laws, regulations, and guidelines.
On a more personal note, Miles is also a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT), avid outdoorsman, overlander, and survivalist. He has trained under numerous internationally recognized professionals and organizations in the outdoor community, including Tom Brown Jr., the world’s foremost tracker and survivalist. Over the past 16 years, Miles has worked and volunteered as an outdoor instructor, guide, and lecturer; teaching backpacking, hiking, canyoneering, rock-climbing, kayaking, snowboarding, and many other outdoor related activities.
Miles is located in the Las Vegas, NV branch office located at 8548 Rozita Lee Avenue Suite #400. He can be reached at 702-242-8372.
2024 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams*
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Jan 2024) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/22–3/31/23.
Financial Planning
We enjoy helping people just like you and understand that your specific circumstances may require unique solutions. We work with you to develop detailed wealth plans and concrete strategies.
As Financial Planning Specialists, Robert and I have chosen to undergo the continuing education requirements to understand the fundamentals of wealth accumulation and wealth management so that we can better serve our clients; from high-net-worth individuals to mid-career professionals and their families to seniors that are near or in retirement. Using Morgan Stanley's Goals Planning System, we can work with you to implement a plan to help achieve your financial and personal goals.
Morgan Stanley's Goals Planning System (GPS) is an innovative platform that leverages Morgan Stanley's intellectual capital and sophisticated institutional capabilities to help clients reach their goals.
As Financial Planning Specialists, Robert and I have chosen to undergo the continuing education requirements to understand the fundamentals of wealth accumulation and wealth management so that we can better serve our clients; from high-net-worth individuals to mid-career professionals and their families to seniors that are near or in retirement. Using Morgan Stanley's Goals Planning System, we can work with you to implement a plan to help achieve your financial and personal goals.
Morgan Stanley's Goals Planning System (GPS) is an innovative platform that leverages Morgan Stanley's intellectual capital and sophisticated institutional capabilities to help clients reach their goals.
Highlights From Our Process
- Discover: Start a conversation to uncover your goals and understand your entire financial picture.
- Advise: Work with you to assess various scenarios and advise you on the appropriate strategies designed to meet those goals.
- Implement: Look across multiple accounts/products to identify the combination to help meet spending needs and invest tax-efficiently.
- Track Progress: Periodic review of your financial situation with the ability to make adjustments according to your needs, life events and changing market conditions.
Some of the Clients We Serve Include:
- Business owners (including family businesses)
- Corporate executives
- High-net-worth young investors
- Mid-career professionals and their families
- Nonprofit organizations
- Seniors near or in retirement
WEALTH MANAGEMENT WITH THE ROBERT L. JOHNSON GROUP
Maintaining a great team is our key to success. Everyone who works with us is committed to helping you succeed.
Along with our financial experience, we pride ourselves on being strong communicators. That means we take time to listen carefully to you. We also work hard to make sure you understand—and are comfortable with—any financial options we suggest.
Along with our financial experience, we pride ourselves on being strong communicators. That means we take time to listen carefully to you. We also work hard to make sure you understand—and are comfortable with—any financial options we suggest.
WEALTH MANAGEMENT BROCHURE
Wealth Management clients can receive exclusive access to our firm’s combined resources including investment banking services, capital markets, proprietary deals, innovative investment solutions and research insights.
Wealth Management Capabilities BrochureWHAT IS SELECT UMA?
Simplify your life with multiple investment products, comprehensive manager oversight and account management in one single account.
Unified Managed Accounts (UMAs) allow you to take a comprehensive, disciplined approach using a single account structure. An overlay portfolio manager coordinates all activity including asset allocation, investment selection and disciplined re-balancing. All investment products- such as SMAs, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) - within a single account structure.
Additionally, with a Unified Managed Account (UMA) with Morgan Stanley you can enjoy complimentary and fully personalized tax management services. Implementing our Tax Management Services in a taxable managed investment portfolio, known as a Unified Managed Account (UMA), seeks to offer you professional and tax efficient portfolio management to help meet your unique financial goals.
Introducing Select UMAUnified Managed Accounts (UMAs) allow you to take a comprehensive, disciplined approach using a single account structure. An overlay portfolio manager coordinates all activity including asset allocation, investment selection and disciplined re-balancing. All investment products- such as SMAs, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) - within a single account structure.
Additionally, with a Unified Managed Account (UMA) with Morgan Stanley you can enjoy complimentary and fully personalized tax management services. Implementing our Tax Management Services in a taxable managed investment portfolio, known as a Unified Managed Account (UMA), seeks to offer you professional and tax efficient portfolio management to help meet your unique financial goals.
AWARDS & DESIGNATIONS
Miles C. Johnson: Named to Pacesetter's Club 2021-2024
Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams 2024 & 2025
The Forbes ranking of America’s Top Wealth Management Teams, developed by SHOOK Research, is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, mostly gained through telephone, virtual and in-person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. This qualitative criteria focuses on studying each team’s best practices—service models, investing process, team construct, skill sets, etc. The algorithm also weighs factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records.
2024 & 2025 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2024, 2025). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on 12-month time period concluding in March of year prior to the issuance of the award. (https://www.morganstanley.com/disclosures/awards-disclosure/)
2024 & 2025 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2024, 2025). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on 12-month time period concluding in March of year prior to the issuance of the award. (https://www.morganstanley.com/disclosures/awards-disclosure/)
Pacesetter's Club at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
The Firm's Pacesetter's Club is a global recognition program for Financial Advisors who, early in their career, have demonstrated the highest professional standards and first-class client service.
Financial Planning Specialist
As a Financial Planning Specialists, Miles Johnson has undergone the continuing education requirements to understand the fundamentals of wealth accumulation and wealth management for high net worth individuals.
Location
8548 Rozita Lee Ave
Ste 400
Las Vegas, NV 89113
US
Direct:
(702) 242-8372(702) 242-8372
Toll-Free:
(800) 618-2075(800) 618-2075
Fax:
(805) 494-0231(805) 494-0231
Wealth Management
Global Investment Office
Portfolio Insights
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
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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
529 Plans: A Powerful Tool to Save for Education
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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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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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Ready to start a conversation? Contact Miles C. Johnson today.
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’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.
3When 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.
4Morgan 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.
5Insurance products are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
6Annuities are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
7Morgan 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
8Morgan 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.
9Morgan 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, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
10Morgan 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, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
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.
12Morgan 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.
13Fixed Income investing entails credit risks and interest rate risks. When interest rates rise, bond prices generally fall.
14When 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 always check with their tax or legal advisor before engaging in any transaction involving 529 Plans, Education Savings Accounts and other tax-advantaged investments.
Check the background of our Firm and Investment Professionals on FINRA's BrokerCheck*.
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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.
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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.
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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.
2Morgan 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.
3When 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.
4Morgan 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.
5Insurance products are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
6Annuities are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
7Morgan 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
8Morgan 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.
9Morgan 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, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
10Morgan 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, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
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.
12Morgan 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.
13Fixed Income investing entails credit risks and interest rate risks. When interest rates rise, bond prices generally fall.
14When 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 always check with their tax or legal advisor before engaging in any transaction involving 529 Plans, Education Savings Accounts and other tax-advantaged investments.
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)
