Our Story and Services

We are dedicated to helping our clients live their best lives and realize their life goals through planning, education, advice, and service. As registered financial professionals acting with fiduciary duty, we guide them through a comprehensive planning process and provide customized solutions and investments tailored to their goals for themselves, their families and their businesses.

Our clients are individual investors, families, executives and business owners. Individually, they possess the tremendous focus it takes to be successful, and they each have the need for smart, caring advisors who will empower them to make intelligent financial decisions.

We are thrilled to announce that our team has been named one of the
Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams! This prestigious award recognizes the top financial advisors in each state who have demonstrated exceptional performance and commitment to their clients' financial well-being. We take great pride in the level of service and expertise we provide to our clients, and this recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team. We believe that financial planning is about more than just investments, it's about understanding our clients' unique needs and goals, and creating a customized plan to help them achieve their goals.

2024 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
Source: Forbes (Awarded Jan 2024). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on time period from 3/31/22 – 3/31/23.
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OUR PROCESS, YOUR JOURNEY

Our comprehensive process focuses on you, your family and your future – where you are today and where you want to go. Working together, we develop the strategies to help get you there, navigating life’s challenges and empowering you to make smart decisions about your wealth now and over time.
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    Discovery
    We will discuss your current financial resources, time horizon for your goals, tolerance for risk—even how your liabilities are structured. If you own a business, we also might discuss your current banking and cash management needs.
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    Plan
    We will present a plan to help address needs such as income and retirement planning, asset protection, investment management, strategic borrowing, wealth transfer and business succession. We will also recommend an asset allocation strategy reflecting your risk tolerance and investment time horizon.
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    Implement
    We will work closely with you to bring the elements of your plan to life, helping you to select from the hundreds of investment management firms available to you, and identify specific stocks, bonds and other securities that may be suitable for your portfolio. Then we will closely monitor your portfolio.
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    Review
    You will receive a comprehensive quarterly performance review, helping you track progress toward your objectives. And when your circumstances change, we will work with you to revise your strategy and reposition your assets to reflect your new needs and goals.

INDIVIDUAL PLANS FOR INDIVIDUALS LIKE YOU

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 will encompass all the elements of your financial and personal life, making sure they align with your current and future goals.

Our comprehensive suite of digital tools are designed to help enhance every aspect of your financial life. Here are a few of the technologies our clients are using.
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    Goals-Based Wealth Management
    Uncover your needs, manage risk, and build a customized plan to help you reach your financial goals. At Morgan Stanley, Goals-Based Wealth Management means that we aim to understand what is important to you and work together to map out a plan that can help you achieve your financial goals.
    Learn More About GPS Here
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    Aladdin Portfolio Risk Platform
    The Portfolio Risk Platform (PRP) is a state-of-the-art wealth management platform with daily refreshing analytics that enable us to identify and better understand risks in your portfolio. The Portfolio Risk Platform leverages a 3,000 factor risk model to build out an analytics suite focused on risk, historical and hypothetical scenario analysis, and proposal generation.
    Learn More About PRP Here
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    Morgan Stanley Online (MSO)
    Your investments and everyday finances are always just a few clicks away with Morgan Stanley Online (MSO) and the Morgan Stanley Mobile App.
    Learn More About MSO Here
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    Spending & Budgeting Tools
    Track your spending patterns, categorize expenses, create budgets, and manage your cash flow across all of your Morgan Stanley accounts, as well as those held at outside financial institutions.
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    Total Wealth View
    Add your external 401K, checking/savings, brokerage accounts and more to Morgan Stanley Online to see your finances all in one place with Total Wealth View. By linking your external accounts, 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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    Total Tax 365
    Total Tax 365 offers access to a full spectrum of solutions to help mitigate the tax drag on your portfolio, so you can keep more of what you earn and improve your after-tax return.
    Learn More About Total Tax 365 Here
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    Estate Planning
    Delivering an estate to the next generation or favorite charity requires more attention than families often realize. We coordinate with your estate and tax professionals to align your legacy goals with the appropriate asset titling and beneficiary designation requirements, incorporating best practices to help enhance results.
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    Insured Solutions
    A sound wealth plan requires more than just seeking returns. It also involves mitigating and managing risks, helping to protect you when the unexpected occurs. At The Corridor Wealth Management, we offer a robust suite of insurance and annuities solutions backed by its licensed insurance agency affiliates that can aid in safeguarding you and your loved ones.
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EXPERIENCE & ACCOLADES

Credentials and experience really do matter. They demonstrate our deep level of knowledge, advanced training and commitment to finding the very best solutions to match your needs.
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    Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)
    Certified Financial Planner™ certification is the standard of excellence in financial planning. CFP® professionals meet rigorous education, training and ethical standards, and are committed to serving their clients' best interests today to prepare them for a more secure tomorrow.
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    Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)
    The CFA charter is one of the most respected designations in finance and is widely considered to be the gold standard in the field of investment analysis. Recipients have successfully completed a graduate-level, self-study curriculum and passed examinations covering ethical and professional standards, securities analysis and valuation, economics, portfolio management, and wealth planning.
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    Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA®)
    Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®) certification is an advanced professional certification for advisors who serve high-net-worth clients. It’s designed for seasoned professionals who seek the latest, most advanced knowledge and techniques to address the sophisticated needs of clients with a minimum net worth of $5 million.
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    Family Wealth Director (FWD)
    Designated Family Wealth Directors must demonstrate professional knowledge and experience in a range of wealth management solutions including estate planning strategies, alternative investments, control and restricted securities, lending, hedging and monetization, and business succession planning. The FWD designation also entitles specialized access to a variety of family advisory services including, family governance and wealth education, philanthropy management and lifestyle advisory.
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    Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
    2024 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
    Source: Forbes (Awarded Jan 2024). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on time period from 3/31/22 – 3/31/23.
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    2022 & 2023 Pacesetter's Club
    This accolade recognizes consistent excellence in providing a wide range of wealth management services to clients at Morgan Stanley. In addition to demonstrating leadership through best practices of wealth management, this recognition acknowledges the highest professional standards and first-class client service.

    Adam Maske, CFA (2022 & 2023)
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    2024 Master's Club
    This prestigious accolade recognizes consistent excellence in providing a wide range of wealth management services to clients at Morgan Stanley. In addition to demonstrating leadership through best practices of wealth management, this recognition acknowledges the highest professional standards and first-class client service.

    Jon Bancks, CFP, CPW (2024)

MARKET INSIGHTS

At Morgan Stanley, we provide clients with resources meant to transform complex financial analysis and research into concise and easily digestible content. The links below offer insight into the modern market and economic landscape.
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    On the Markets 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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    Thoughts On The Market Podcast
    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.
    Check Out the Latest Episode
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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.
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    2025 Tax Tables
    This document outlines the 2025 tax rate schedule, education and health savings account limits, retirement contribution and deduction limits, among other information.
    View 2025 Tax Tables
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    Morgan Stanley Ideas
    Learn from our industry leaders about how to manage your wealth and help meet your personal financial goals.
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    Tax Management Services
    Taxes can make a big difference over the long run in helping meet financial goals – so you need a tax-smart edge. Learn how Morgan Stanley Tax Management Services can help efficiently manage your capital gains with a complimentary and fully personalized experience.
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    Your Guide to Life & Money Playbook
    How much of your savings should you be investing? Do you need a prenup? How do you know when you’re ready to buy a home, or start a business? If you’re wrestling with some of these questions, the Playbook: Your Guide to Life & Money may have the answers you’re looking for.
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    What Should I Do With My Money Podcast
    If you've ever wondered what it's like to work with us, this show reveals how relatable, accessible and helpful a relationship with a Morgan Stanley Financial Advisor can be. Listen, subscribe and stay tuned for another season coming soon.
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600 3rd Ave. SE
Suite 100
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
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(319) 743-6060(319) 743-6060
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Davenport, IA 52807

Meet The Corridor Wealth Management Group

About Jon C Bancks

Jon is a Senior Vice President – Wealth Management and Resident Manager with Morgan Stanley.

As a Family Wealth Director, he is part of a very select group of Morgan Stanley financial advisors who have completed our rigorous Family Wealth Director (FWD) certification program. Jon leverages his knowledge and extensive understanding of investments, tax planning strategies, financial planning, wealth transfer, estate planning strategies, and insurance to the benefit of his clients.

Additionally, Jon is a Certified Financial Planner™ certificant, a prestigious designation awarded by the Certified Financial Planner™ Board of Standards, Inc., and also has earned the designation of Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®) through the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, sponsored by the Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA). Jon recognizes that the financial planning landscape is ever changing which requires continual training to stay abreast to issues and opportunities for his clients.

Jon brings a diverse work experience in business development, mergers and acquisitions, business operations, and international business to his client relationships. His background includes positions of financial, management and engineering responsibilities at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Alliant Energy, Illinois Power, General Electric and Caterpillar.

He is a graduate of Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Jon is also a trained in Lean Six Sigma process improvement.

He is an active member of the Cedar Rapids and greater Corridor community, serving on several non-profit boards, including the United Way of East Central Iowa as Trustee, Orchestra Iowa as Director, Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids and East Central Iowa as a Trustee, and Rotary International.

His passions are cycling, cooking and playing his cello. He and his wife Debbie reside in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Jon C. Bancks, CFP® , CPWA® holds the following registrations:
Securities Agent: GA, IL, MI, NC, NV, UT, RI, WY, WI, WA, TX, SD, SC, PR, OR, NY, NM, NE, ND, MS, MO, MN, ME, MD, MA, LA, KY, KS, IN, ID, IA, HI, FL, DE, DC, CT, CO, CA, AZ, AR, MT; BM/Supervisor; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 509820
Securities Agent: NH, NY, PA, VA, SD, WI, LA, MI, IL, CT, WY, WV, WA, VT, VI, UT, TX, TN, SC, RI, PR, OR, OK, OH, NV, NM, NJ, NE, ND, NC, MT, MS, MO, MN, ME, MD, MA, KY, KS, IN, ID, IA, HI, GA, FL, DE, DC, CO, CA, AZ, AR, AL, AK; BM/Supervisor; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 509820
CA Insurance License #: 0F94993
AR Insurance License #: 8958064

About Adam J Maske

Adam helps clients discover opportunities, achieve goals, and solve problems associated with the creation and preservation of wealth by leveraging his extensive experience in wealth management, investment research, and data analytics.

After graduating from the University of Iowa with a BBA in Finance, Adam worked in various areas of wealth management focused on trading, mergers and acquisitions, and data analytics for some of Chicago’s largest financial institutions before turning his skills toward helping people with their investments.

Adam is a Charted Financial Analyst (CFA®) Charterholder. The CFA charter is one of the most respected designations in finance and is widely considered to be the gold standard in the field of investment analysis. He leverages this knowledge of investment tools, portfolio management, and wealth planning to help his clients make intelligent investment decisions.

In 2022, Adam was named to the Firm’s Pacesetter’s Club, a global recognition program for Financial Advisors who, early in their career, have demonstrated the highest professional standards and first-class client service.

Adam resides in Cedar Rapids, IA, with his wife Elizabeth, and their daughter Olivia. He is involved in the local community through the United Way and is an associate board member of Tanager Place.
Securities Agent: WY, WV, WI, WA, VT, UT, TX, SC, OR, OK, OH, NY, NM, NH, NC, MO, MN, MI, ME, MD, MA, LA, KY, KS, IN, IL, ID, IA, HI, GA, FL, DE, DC, CT, CO, CA, AZ, AR, AL; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 2076408

About JoAnn Masters

JoAnn is a Wealth Associate with more than 30 years of marketing, management and small business ownership experience that she leverages for The Corridor Wealth Management Group and its clients. With a strong technology background and an emphasis in organizational skills, JoAnn supports the team with client focused customer service, including client outreach, identifying firm services and solutions that support client needs, transactional business, and facilities management.  

JoAnn graduated from Kansas State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Marketing and a minor in Computer Science. JoAnn is Series 7 and Series 66 licensed. She has three grown daughters and lives with her husband in Cedar Rapids, IA. She also likes to spend time at their condo in Carlsbad, CA when possible.

About Jackie Meyer

As a Financial Advisor Associate, Jackie is an integral member of The Corridor Wealth Management Group’s client service delivery. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, she managed a local women’s clothing boutique, overseeing the retail space, customer relations, and warehouse operations.

Jackie graduated from Iowa State University where she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Marketing. Jackie is a Solon, IA native and now resides in North Liberty with her rescue dog, Charlie. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, volunteering at a local animal shelter, and discovering all the hidden gems in Iowa.
Securities Agent: MT, MO, TN, NM, CO, SC, OH, MS, LA, WY, VI, PA, MN, ME, ID, IA, FL, NH, KS, AZ, OK, MI, IL, CA, WI, WA, TX, OR, NY, NJ, ND, KY, GA, DC, AR, AK, RI, PR, NE, DE, CT, WV, VT, VA, SD, NV, MA, IN, UT, MD, HI, AL, NC; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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10When 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.

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