Some Things Are Meant to Last

We believe something as important as wealth management should be a positive, rewarding and even enjoyable journey. At The Clark McKinney Group, we create exceptional experiences for our clients by turning the complexities of financial planning into smart, simplified solutions.

Working with a deep understanding of your goals, we put our experience to work for you with every financial decision, in every part of life. And because we treat our clients like family, we are here when you need us and make your priorities our own. It is the reason our client relationships last across seasons of life, continents and even generations.

There is no greater proof of our commitment to our clients than our high retention rate.  We still serve many of our very first clients today, and now, many of their children and grandchildren as well. Part of the deep understanding we bring to every client relationship comes from the rich diversity of our team.  We relate to your goals and share your commitment to family and community.

Forbes America’s Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Jan 2025) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on time period from 3/31/23-3/31/24.
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Our Process:

While all client situations are unique, the Wealth Planning Process consists of the following six basic steps:
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    1. Introduction
    Getting to know you:
    -Our relationship begins with an initial discussion aimed towards getting to know you, your lifestyle, and your future goals
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    2. Discovery
    Identifying your values and goals:
    -Family
    -Risk tolerance
    -Financial Milestones
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    3. Financial Plan
    Creating a plan for you:
    -Financial plan presentations map out essential factors that play into your financial success
    -We cover items such as: employer contributions, liquidity events, and insurance coverage
    -Examining relevant financial information provides a holistic asset allocation analysis for your accounts helping ensure a comprehensive financial plan
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    4. Analysis & Recommendations
    Helping you build an action plan:
    -Identify liabilities and risks
    -Coordination with outside advisors
    -Action plan-growth, preservation and/or wealth transfer
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    5. Monitoring
    Ongoing evaluation and reporting:
    -Track progress toward goals
    -Set/follow guidelines for liquidity, asset allocation
    -Notification when portfolio strays outside guidelines
    -Performance reporting
    -Online access
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    6. Performance Tracking
    Ongoing performance tracking:
    -We will be constantly monitoring your assets and analyzing your performance tracking data seeking to ensure your financial expectations are being met and adjusted accordingly
    -We will keep a high degree of communication with you to make sure your concerns and requests are always addressed

Individual Plans for Individuals Like You

Chances are, that the goals you set today will evolve over time. Our process is designed to evolve with them - and with the changing circumstances of your life. Holistic in its approach, our planning process may encompass all the elements of your financial and personal life, making sure they align with your current goals and wealth management plan.

Leveraging a sophisticated suite of analytic tools, as well as the extensive resources of Morgan Stanley, The Clark/McKinney/Tramontana Group can help you take charge of your financial future and achieve your goals. We have assembled financial tools that speak to our wealth management philosophy and list areas where we can help women specifically benefit from our planning process:
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    LifeView Intelligent Planning
    LifeView is a suite of planning tools that includes goal-specific analysis that we can use with our clients to create a realistic, holistic strategy that integrates the various aspects of an individual’s financial life, including investments and cash management needs. The questionnaire to get started talking with us about creating a personalized strategy for your long-term goals.
    View The Questionnaire Here
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    Goals Planning System (GPS)
    Goals Planning System (GPS) is Morgan Stanley’s own integrated planning tool. Built on the Firm’s intellectual capital and capabilities, GPS is an intuitive and efficient platform used to quickly assess whether a client is “On Track” to achieving their financial goals.
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    Women and Wealth
    Women face unique financial challenges, and the many roles that they may play—business owner, mother, sister—influence the financial obligations they have for themselves and family. We will help develop a strategy to achieve goals and help plans stay on track as life unfolds.
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    Opportunities for Female Investors
    Female wealth creators are the most likely to describe themselves as primary decision makers (75% do), but surprisingly, so too do 66% of inheritors and 43% of women whose spouse created their household wealth. Women are not just influencing wealth, but determining how their assets are allocated.
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    Navigating Divorce
    Divorce is almost never easy. It can impact your life in complex and unexpected ways, particularly when it comes to your finances. The more you know and the better you understand your options, the more prepared you will be to make sound decisions. This approach will help you take control of your financial life and prepare for greater security and flexibility in the future.
    Learn More Here
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    Intelligent Withdrawals
    Building wealth is a means to an end. Taxes can eat up a significant portion of your assets upon withdrawal. This is why it's vital to look at your entire portfolio and coordinate liquidation to help reduce the impact of taxes. We are backed by sophisticated technology that enables us to look across multiple accounts and products to determine the right combination of securities and positions to sell for client needs.
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    Aladdin - Portfolio Risk Tool
    Morgan Stanley's Portfolio Risk Platform analyzes over 3,000 risk factors, and models what-if scenarios so you can see the potential impact of hypothetical market shocks. The Portfolio Risk Platform integrates the leading risk analytics engine into Morgan Stanley Wealth Management’s platform to improve the quality, transparency, and efficiency of the end to end risk management processes for the Firm and our Clients.
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    Spending and Budgeting Tool
    One way to manage savings is by using Morgan Stanley’s Spending and Budgeting tool. These tools help advisors monitor client cash flows across both internal and external accounts. It also tracks spending patterns and produces an income and expense analysis to help clients achieve their goals by adjusting their spending behavior when necessary.
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    Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®)
    CFP® professionals have met extensive training and experience requirements, and commit to CFP Board's ethical standards that require them to put their clients' interests first. That's why working with a CFP® professional can potentially give consumers confidence today and a more successful tomorrow.

    -Lisa holds this designation
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    Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®)
    Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) certification is one of the peak international, technical portfolio construction programs for investment consultants, analysts, financial advisors and wealth management professionals. CIMA® certification continues to be one of the highest levels of advanced investment education for client-facing advisors.

    -Brian holds this designation.
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    Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
    We're pleased to share that the team was named to Forbes' list of Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams in 2025, 2024 and 2023. All years, the team was ranked in the top 10 in Oklahoma.
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    Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In-State
    -Lisa Clark (2020 & 2021, 2022 & 2024)
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    Forbes Best in State Wealth Advisors
    -Lisa Clark, Oklahoma (2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024)
    -Brian McKinney (2024)
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    Barron's Top 1200 Financial Advisors State by State
    -Lisa Clark 2023
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    Morgan Stanley Master's Club
    The firm's prestigious Master’s Club is an elite group composed of the firm’s top Financial Advisors.

    -Lisa & Brian for the past 15 years to date.
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    Working Mother and SHOOK Research's Top Wealth Advisor Moms
    -Lisa Clark (2020 & 2021)
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    Financial Planning Specialist
    The Financial Planning Specialist designation identifies those Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors who have met the experience and ethical requirements, have successfully completed financial planning coursework and have passed the Financial Planning Specialist examination designed to provide Financial Advisors with the knowledge necessary to address the wide range of financial issues confronting high net worth individuals, as well as individuals who are aggressively seeking to increase their wealth.

    -Lisa & Brian hold this designation.
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    Alternative Investments Director
    Our alternative investments directors pursue a broad range of strategies in diverse markets and geographies, yet they share a common perspective on value creation.

    -Lisa & Brian hold this designation.
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    Morgan Stanley Family Wealth Director
    Designated Family Wealth Directors must demonstrate professional knowledge and experience
    in a range of dedications including estate planning strategies, alternative investments, control and restricted securities, lending, hedging and monetization, and business succession planning.

    -Lisa & Brian hold this designation.
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    Disclosures
    Forbes America’s Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
    Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Jan 2024 & Jan 2023) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on time period from 3/31/22- 3/31/23 & 3/31/21-3/31/22.

    2020, 2021, 2022, 2024 Forbes America's Top Women Wealth Advisors & Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In- State (formerly referred to as Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors, Forbes America's Top Women Wealth Advisors)
    Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2020, 2021, 2022). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on 12-month time period concluding in Sept of year prior to the issuance of the award.

    ​2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 Forbes Best-In- State Wealth Advisors Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2021, 2022). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based 12-month time period concluding in June of year prior to the issuance of the award.

    2020, 2021 Working Mother Magazine & SHOOK Research's Top Wealth Advisor Moms Source: Workingmother.com (Awarded October 2020, 2021). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on 12-month period concluding in Mar of the year the award was given.

    Barron's Barron's Top 1200 Financial Advisors State by State. Awarded March 2023. Data Compiled By Barron's based on time period from Sept 2021- Sept 2022.

Events, Valuable Tools & Resources:

Our comprehensive suite of digital tools are designed to help enhance every aspect of your financial life. Below are a few of the technologies we have to offer our clients. We have also included resources meant to transform complex financial analysis and research into concise and easily digestible content.

If relevant, please also see any events available below. Past events will be contained at the bottom of this page.
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    GIC Investment Perspectives Webcast
    With perspectives on the forces shaping the market, join Mike Wilson, Chief Investment Officer and Chief US Equity Strategist for Morgan Stanley, as he and his colleagues discuss a variety of viewpoints regarding the latest trends in the financial marketplace.
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    Total Wealth View
    Complete your financial picture with Total Wealth View. By linking your account information, you will benefit from more informed wealth planning, more secure data access, and convenient connectivity.
    Learn More About Total Wealth View
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    GIC Weekly Research Report
    The Global Investment Committee's Lisa Shalett headlines this weekly look at markets, asset class performance and fixed income.
    Read The Latest Report
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    Morgan Stanley Online
    Your investments and everyday finances are always just a few clicks away with Morgan Stanley Online (MSO) and the Morgan Stanley Mobile App.
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    On The Markets Research Report
    Detailed market commentary from Morgan Stanley's thought leaders on topics such as global equities, fixed income, monetary policy and more.
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    At Morgan Stanley, safeguarding your assets and personal information is among our highest priorities. Learn about our security measures and use our resources and ideas to help protect yourself online.
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Meet The Clark McKinney Group

About Lisa Z Clark

Lisa was named one of Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors of 2020. She leads our team’s planning and wealth management. With more than 25 years of experience, her numerous credentials include CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Family Wealth Director, a certification earned by fewer than 3% of all Morgan Stanley advisors. Lisa has been on Morgan Stanley’s prestigious Chairman’s Council and Century Council since 1995.

Lisa holds a Bachelor of Science in finance from Oklahoma State University. Lisa serves her community through the executive board of the Oklahoma Conference for Community and Justice, Morningcrest Healthcare Foundation Board, National Charity League - Tulsa Midtown Chapter Executive Board member, the Hispanic American Foundation and Leadership Tulsa.

Lisa and her husband have two children, and they enjoy running, snow and water skiing, art and travel.

2020 - Forbes America's Top Women Wealth Advisors
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Apr 2020) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on time period from 9/30/18 - 9/30/19.
Securities Agent: MT, NJ, AL, AK, VA, OH, NM, TN, SC, MA, OK, HI, AZ, AR, PA, NY, IN, WI, NC, MO, MN, MI, IL, FL, CA, WA, TX, CO, LA, KS, CT, OR, NV; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Managed Futures
NMLS#: 1282709
AR Insurance License #: 2655662

About Brian C McKinney

Brian has been providing smart strategies in complex financial environments since 1993. He began his career with Walton Enterprises specializing in government and municipal bonds. In 2002, he joined Morgan Stanley’s Consulting Group. With over 20 years of industry experience, Brian’s experience is developing asset allocation strategies, investment policy statements, manager research and performance monitoring. He has been designated a Certified Investment Management Analyst® by the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

Brian is a Family Wealth Director, a designation earned by fewer than 3% of all Morgan Stanley financial advisors. He is also a member of the Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA). Brian earned a Bachelor of Science concentrating in finance and economics.

Brian has completed several marathons and Ironman triathlons including the prestigious Boston Marathon and the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii. Brian and his wife, Megan, have five children and support various community causes.
Securities Agent: SC, LA, MA, IL, CO, AL, AK, TN, MI, FL, AZ, WI, PA, IN, HI, NY, NJ, MT, VA, MN, OR, MO, NM, KS, CT, CA, AR, WA, TX, OH, NV, NC, WV, OK; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 1278603
AR Insurance License #: 732696

About Amy E. Munsell

Bringing more than 20 years of experience in the Financial Services industry, Amy Munsell works as the Group Director for the Clark McKinney Group, while helping clients with various planning and investment activities. Amy started in the industry at Merrill Lynch, interning in 1999 as she worked toward her Finance degree. In 2000, Amy joined Smith Barney and has worked with the team ever since. She enjoys building lasting relationships with clients, and takes pride in her team's experience and detail-oriented and fast-paced nature. Above all, Amy treats clients like family and is passionate about helping them reach their goals.

Amy earned her Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, OK. She also holds her insurance license.

Outside of the office, Amy resides with her spouse and daughter, Jaden, while spending as much time as possible with her two bonus grown children. With various charities, Amy and her daughter actively engage in community service opportunities through National Charity League. In her free time, she enjoys running, working out, traveling and spending time with her family along with their two dogs and two cats.

About Nick Cordle

Having entered the financial services industry in 1994, Nick brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Team. Nick came to Morgan Stanley in 2012 as a Business Service Manager and served in that role for nine years prior to joining the CMT Group in 2021. Throughout his career Nick has been involved with all aspects of the wealth management business, but his primary focus has always been to maximize the client service experience.

Nick earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Tulsa and a Master of Business Administration from Oklahoma City University. In addition, Nick holds the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) designation.

Nick & his wife Megan enjoy traveling and attending Tulsa University sporting events. Nick is an avid motorcyclist and enjoys riding the backroads of America.

About Jeana Keeter

With over 30 years of experience in the Financial Services industry and among those, more than 25 years with the team, Jeana Keeter is a Senior Registered Associate and Financial Planning Associate with the Clark/McKinney/Tramontana Group, helping clients with their financial planning, operational and administrative needs. Jeana started on the operations side of the industry in 1988 and moved out a few years after to assist financial advisor practices. After working together for many years, she takes pride in the team's coordination, passion and focus to help clients achieve their goals. Jeana holds her Series 7 and Series 63 licenses.

Outside of the office, Jeana enjoys spending time and traveling with her husband and daughter. She holds her family very closely and is grateful to be able to see her nieces and nephews regularly.
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