About Joseph S Boddiford
Drawing on nearly two decades of financial advisory experience, Joe Boddiford helps high net worth entrepreneurs, executives and their families develop strategies to minimize taxes, monetize and protect assets, maximize growth and transfer wealth. Joe believes in a comprehensive approach to wealth management that integrates investment strategies with retirement, business succession and estate planning, and private banking services.
Having demonstrated knowledge and experience across an extensive range of wealth management disciplines, Joe was named a Morgan Stanley Family Wealth Director, a designation held by fewer than 400 of the firm’s 16,000+ Advisors. As such, he gains access to a variety of family office services, including family governance and wealth education, philanthropy management and customized reporting. Joe has also earned designations as a Morgan Stanley Corporate Retirement Director (CRD) and Qualified Plan Financial Consultant (QPFC).
Prior to his financial services career, Joe spent seven years working in closely held family businesses, and five years as a Naval Supply Corp Officer. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics and engineering, and went on to graduate from the Naval Supply Corp School in Athens, Georgia.
Joe is highly active in community affairs. He serves on the Advisory Boards of Historic Ships in Baltimore, and is Chairman of the Board of Directors at the Community Foundation of Harford County. Joe previously served on the Advisory Board of the YMCA of Central Maryland, Board of Trustees Ladew Gardens, yand as campaign chair with the United Way. When not busy with his professional and civic responsibilities, Joe enjoys fly fishing, sailing and other outdoor activities.
Joe and his wife, Bridget, have been blessed with four children, Alexander, Elizabeth, Meredith and John Paul.
Securities Agent: WV, TN, MD, CA, TX, OH, NH, PA, OR, KS, AZ, MA, FL, CO, GA, DC, WY, SC, NJ, CT, MN, LA, WA, VA, DE, UT, NY, NC; BM/Supervisor; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Managed Futures
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