Craig C Miller, CIMA®
Managing Director, Wealth Management, Financial Advisor, Senior Investment Management Consultant, Alternative Investments Director
Phone:
(336) 750-7021(336) 750-7021
Industry Award WinnerOur Mission Statement
2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Team
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on 12-month time period concluding in March of year prior to the issuance of the award.
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on 12-month time period concluding in March of year prior to the issuance of the award.
Our Mission
The Miller Group at Morgan Stanley has grown over the years by developing trusting client relationships across generations. Today we operate as a full-service team with each member providing a specific skillset while also sharing a holistic approach to wealth management integrating investments, financial, and estate planning. We have been recognized as a Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management team for 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026. Individually, Craig has been recognized as a Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisor for 2025, and Sutton has been recognized as a Forbes America’s Top Next-Gen Best-in-State Wealth Advisor for 2025.
The Miller Group strives to meet every client where they are in life. Our goal is to help every individual and their family build and manage a comprehensive wealth management plan. This involves ensuring the proper strategies are put in place to grow, protect, and transfer wealth while minimizing the impact of taxes.
Craig Miller applies his nearly four decades of experience, specialized training as a Certified Investment Management Analyst and an affinity for estate planning to develop the most comprehensive solutions for clients. He is also an Alternative Investments Director, providing education on private markets and other less correlated asset classes, as well as their integration into portfolios.
Sutton Miller directs new client onboarding, ensuring families can take advantage of all the industry-leading financial resources and technologies Morgan Stanley has to offer. Sutton holds a Fundamentals of Alternative Investments® certificate from the CAIA Association, is an Alternative Investments Director, and a Financial Planning Specialist.
Our clients also benefit from the work of our experienced Client Service Associates, Jill Hughes and Megan Miller, who dedicate their time to efficiently manage client queries and requests. Megan also assists by driving the team's financial planning strategies. Both of our team's administrators, Tami Rhyne and Alexandra Loucas, ensure seamless support behind the scenes. Together, we combine years of experience and a wide range of expertise to serve our clients with personalized care, commitment, and clarity every step of the way.
In aggregate, we have generational diversity and experience to support your family’s financial well-being for many years to come. We look forward to meeting you.
2023-2026 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2023-2026). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on 12-month time period concluding in March of year prior to the issuance of the award.
2025 Forbes America's Top Wealth Advisors & Best-In-State Wealth Advisors
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded April 2025). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 6/30/23 - 6/30/24.
2025 Forbes America’s Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors & Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Aug 2025) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 3/31/24 - 3/31/25.
The Miller Group strives to meet every client where they are in life. Our goal is to help every individual and their family build and manage a comprehensive wealth management plan. This involves ensuring the proper strategies are put in place to grow, protect, and transfer wealth while minimizing the impact of taxes.
Craig Miller applies his nearly four decades of experience, specialized training as a Certified Investment Management Analyst and an affinity for estate planning to develop the most comprehensive solutions for clients. He is also an Alternative Investments Director, providing education on private markets and other less correlated asset classes, as well as their integration into portfolios.
Sutton Miller directs new client onboarding, ensuring families can take advantage of all the industry-leading financial resources and technologies Morgan Stanley has to offer. Sutton holds a Fundamentals of Alternative Investments® certificate from the CAIA Association, is an Alternative Investments Director, and a Financial Planning Specialist.
Our clients also benefit from the work of our experienced Client Service Associates, Jill Hughes and Megan Miller, who dedicate their time to efficiently manage client queries and requests. Megan also assists by driving the team's financial planning strategies. Both of our team's administrators, Tami Rhyne and Alexandra Loucas, ensure seamless support behind the scenes. Together, we combine years of experience and a wide range of expertise to serve our clients with personalized care, commitment, and clarity every step of the way.
In aggregate, we have generational diversity and experience to support your family’s financial well-being for many years to come. We look forward to meeting you.
2023-2026 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2023-2026). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on 12-month time period concluding in March of year prior to the issuance of the award.
2025 Forbes America's Top Wealth Advisors & Best-In-State Wealth Advisors
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded April 2025). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 6/30/23 - 6/30/24.
2025 Forbes America’s Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors & Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Aug 2025) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 3/31/24 - 3/31/25.
Services Include
- Wealth Consulting
- Alternative InvestmentsFootnote1
- Financial PlanningFootnote2
- Lending Products
- 401(k) Rollovers
- Corporate Trust Services
- Retirement PlanningFootnote3
- Estate Planning StrategiesFootnote4
- Planning for Education FundingFootnote5
- Planning for Individuals with Special Needs
- Trust Services*
- 529 PlansFootnote6
- Asset Management
- Divorce Financial AnalysisFootnote7
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OUR FIVE-STEP PROCESS
Many of our clients achieved their wealth through careers at large companies or as successful professionals and business owners. Many have introduced us to their own circle of friends and family, which we believe is the best way to develop lasting relationships.
By putting ourselves in our clients’ shoes and treating them in the same way we would like to be treated, we have attracted families that have stayed with us across multiple generations. Given the spectrum of ages and backgrounds of our team, we aim to leverage our different experiences to create value for all our clients regardless of age. Whether you’re becoming a parent for the first time or planning on retirement, we are here to support your journey.
High net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals and families often come to us with complicated problems we are well-positioned to solve in a way that makes sense to our clients. By being good listeners, developing commonality, and as partnering with our clients’ tax and legal professionals, we can create integrated financial plans, identify broader challenges, and address problems experienced by other clients. Common pain points include:
• Confusion or misperceptions about private markets and alternative investments
• Confusion about best practices for estate planning
• The implications of investments on your taxes
• Managing retirement income distributions
We know there is a lot more to investing than buying stocks and saving money. Think of The Miller Group as your family’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO), a resource you can turn to regarding all your decisions around finances. Just as a CFO relies on detailed forecasting and analysis to make a business profitable, we lean on the foundation of a robust financial plan to ensure our clients meet their self-defined goals.
By putting ourselves in our clients’ shoes and treating them in the same way we would like to be treated, we have attracted families that have stayed with us across multiple generations. Given the spectrum of ages and backgrounds of our team, we aim to leverage our different experiences to create value for all our clients regardless of age. Whether you’re becoming a parent for the first time or planning on retirement, we are here to support your journey.
High net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals and families often come to us with complicated problems we are well-positioned to solve in a way that makes sense to our clients. By being good listeners, developing commonality, and as partnering with our clients’ tax and legal professionals, we can create integrated financial plans, identify broader challenges, and address problems experienced by other clients. Common pain points include:
• Confusion or misperceptions about private markets and alternative investments
• Confusion about best practices for estate planning
• The implications of investments on your taxes
• Managing retirement income distributions
We know there is a lot more to investing than buying stocks and saving money. Think of The Miller Group as your family’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO), a resource you can turn to regarding all your decisions around finances. Just as a CFO relies on detailed forecasting and analysis to make a business profitable, we lean on the foundation of a robust financial plan to ensure our clients meet their self-defined goals.
1. Introductory Call
We begin with an informal conversation to understand your financial concerns and determine how we can add value. If we all agree to move forward, we’ll schedule our next meeting and request important financial information.
2. Get to Know You Meeting
We continue the dialogue by fostering an in-depth conversation where we learn about the values that shape your decisions and identify any unique circumstances. We'll also review the documents you’ve prepared and define your priorities.
3. Analysis & Plan Development
Here, we utilize proprietary financial planning tools to develop a personalized and detailed plan with recommendations to help you grow, preserve, and transfer your wealth.
4. Implementation
In this step, we present appropriate strategies that are designed to work together to achieve your goals. Upon your approval, we open new accounts for you at Morgan Stanley and initiate our investment recommendations. We’ll also begin to implement other strategies we’ve discussed. These often encompass tax minimization strategies, as well as risk management and estate planning techniques.
5. Ongoing Service
Committed to premium service, we focus on developing a relationship that provides special value to you and your family. As we begin to execute each strategy, we’ll set up tools so you have immediate access to your account information. And because markets and personal needs evolve over time, we set up ongoing meetings to ensure your plan remains on schedule to achieve your goals.
Awards & Community Involvement
The Miller Group believes in giving back to the communities we call home. One of the ways we do this is by participating in and supporting local charitable organizations:
The Miller Group named to 2023-2026 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams
2023-2026 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
Source: Forbes.com (2023-2026). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on 12-month time period concluding in March of year prior to the issuance of the award.
Press Release Forbes Magazine's List of Best-In-State Wealth Management TeamsSource: Forbes.com (2023-2026). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on 12-month time period concluding in March of year prior to the issuance of the award.
Craig C. Miller named to 2025 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors
Forbes America's Top Best-In-State Wealth Advisors
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded April 2025) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 6/30/23 - 6/30/24.
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded April 2025) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 6/30/23 - 6/30/24.
Sutton C. Miller named to 2025 Forbes America’s Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State
Forbes America’s Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Aug 2025) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 3/31/24 - 3/31/25.
Press Release Forbes Magazine's List of Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-In-StateSource: Forbes.com (Awarded Aug 2025) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 3/31/24 - 3/31/25.
In The News
We're honored to have our team featured in this publication. It was a great opportunity to reflect on our approach and the relationships that continue to shape what we do. We're grateful to the individuals and families we work with every day.
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Morgan Stanley's comprehensive suite of digital resources has also been carefully designed to help enhance each aspect of your financial life. Learn about the many Modern Wealth Management resources we offer.
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The alternatives market has matured significantly in recent years, offering more structure and stability in its role as a portfolio diversifier. Today, with public markets historically concentrated, we believe private investments offer a more compelling risk/return profile for high-net-worth clients. But to do their job, alternative investments must be chosen carefully. The Miller Group conducts its own due diligence in conjunction with the dedicated alternatives manager research and access provided by Morgan Stanley to deliver custom alternative investment strategies with established track records and proven reputations.
The alternatives market has matured significantly in recent years, offering more structure and stability in its role as a portfolio diversifier. Today, with public markets historically concentrated, we believe private investments offer a more compelling risk/return profile for high-net-worth clients. But to do their job, alternative investments must be chosen carefully. The Miller Group conducts its own due diligence in conjunction with the dedicated alternatives manager research and access provided by Morgan Stanley to deliver custom alternative investment strategies with established track records and proven reputations.
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100 N Main St
Suite 2500
Winston Salem, NC 27101
US
Direct:
(336) 721-4950(336) 721-4950
Meet The Miller Group
Sutton C. Miller
First Vice President, Wealth Management, Financial Advisor, Alternative Investments Director, Financial Planning Specialist
Phone:
(336) 971-2878(336) 971-2878
Jill Johnson
Client Service Associate
Phone:
(336) 721-4950(336) 721-4950
Tami Rhyne
Team Administrator
Phone:
(336) 721-9211(336) 721-9211
Alexandra Loucas
Team Administrator
Phone:
(336) 721-9204(336) 721-9204
About Craig C Miller
Craig joined Smith Barney, a Morgan Stanley predecessor firm, in 1986. He has been part of the company since then. Craig is a Managing Director, a distinctive title reserved for Morgan Stanley employees with outstanding expertise and dedication to their profession. Craig is also a Senior Investment Management Consultant and Alternative Investments Director. He is a member of the Investment Management Consultants Association, holding the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) designation. Craig also received a Fundamentals of Alternative Investments® certificate from the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association for attending training at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton Business School. Craig has also been recognized as a Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisor for 2025 and 2026. He constantly pursues continuing education in the alternative investments space so he can help clients better understand and allocate capital within the private markets. He also believes in the importance of estate planning and has been a member of the Winston-Salem Estate Planning Council since 2002.
Craig was born and raised in Lexington, NC and graduated from Lexington High School in 1978. He continued his education at Lenoir-Rhyne University, completing his B.A. in Political Science and minors in business and economics in 1982. Craig married his wife Janie in 1984, and they have four children together: Sutton, Megan, Greer, and Grace. Craig serves on Vinebranch, a charitable giving entity part of the Winston-Salem chapter of the New Canaan Society. The organization has also led him overseas to complete mission work. When not working, you can find Craig boating or spending time on the beach with his family and friends.
2025-2026 Forbes America's Top Wealth Advisors & Best-In-State Wealth Advisors
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2025-2026). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based 12-month time period concluding in June of year prior to the issuance of the award.
Craig was born and raised in Lexington, NC and graduated from Lexington High School in 1978. He continued his education at Lenoir-Rhyne University, completing his B.A. in Political Science and minors in business and economics in 1982. Craig married his wife Janie in 1984, and they have four children together: Sutton, Megan, Greer, and Grace. Craig serves on Vinebranch, a charitable giving entity part of the Winston-Salem chapter of the New Canaan Society. The organization has also led him overseas to complete mission work. When not working, you can find Craig boating or spending time on the beach with his family and friends.
2025-2026 Forbes America's Top Wealth Advisors & Best-In-State Wealth Advisors
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2025-2026). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based 12-month time period concluding in June of year prior to the issuance of the award.
Securities Agent: NE, VA, MD, KS, TN, NY, ME, AZ, AL, VT, LA, IN, OH, NM, NJ, NC, KY, IL, WA, MS, MA, ID, SC, OR, MN, CA, UT, TX, PA, MI, GA, FL, CO; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Transactional Futures/Commodities; Managed Futures
NMLS#: 1262130
NMLS#: 1262130
About Sutton C. Miller
Sutton joined Morgan Stanley in 2018 in the Greensboro, NC office. In 2019, Sutton transitioned to The Miller Group as a Financial Advisor Associate. He is currently a Vice President, an Alternative Investments Director, and a Financial Planning Specialist. Sutton was recognized as a Forbes Top Next-Gen Best-In-State Wealth Advisor for 2025. He leads and guides clients through the technical Morgan Stanley tools for wealth planning, investment strategy, and digital engagement, as well as making investment and allocation recommendations. Sutton aims to work with each client to execute a custom plan based on their unique goals and circumstances. He prides himself on being available daily to help clients with the tactical aspects needed to achieve their vision. Sutton holds the Fundamentals of Alternative Investments certificate® from the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association. He has derived significant knowledge about the private markets through this certificate, which are a cornerstone of The Miller Group’s investment approach.
Sutton serves on the the Winston-Salem Estate Planning Council and is on the board of the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Winston-Salem. He is also a member of the St. John Foundation for Kids. He enjoys travel and mission work, with the latter having taken him to Israel, Lebanon, South Africa, the UK, and Mexico. Sutton lives in Winston-Salem with his wife Moriah, and his two kids, Bode and Evie. He earned a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Mississippi and is a huge Ole Miss football fan. When not in the office, you can find Sutton spending time with his family, lifting weights, or cheering on his alma mater.
Forbes America’s Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors & Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Aug 2025) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 3/31/24 - 3/31/25.
Sutton serves on the the Winston-Salem Estate Planning Council and is on the board of the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Winston-Salem. He is also a member of the St. John Foundation for Kids. He enjoys travel and mission work, with the latter having taken him to Israel, Lebanon, South Africa, the UK, and Mexico. Sutton lives in Winston-Salem with his wife Moriah, and his two kids, Bode and Evie. He earned a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Mississippi and is a huge Ole Miss football fan. When not in the office, you can find Sutton spending time with his family, lifting weights, or cheering on his alma mater.
Forbes America’s Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors & Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Aug 2025) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 3/31/24 - 3/31/25.
Securities Agent: OH, IN, UT, CO, MA, VT, KS, WA, TX, SC, PA, NC, MS, ME, VA, TN, KY, ID, NY, LA, CA, NJ, MI, MD, GA, FL, AL; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 1826755
NMLS#: 1826755
About Jill Johnson
Jill, originally from southwest Florida, began her tenure with Morgan Stanley in 2015. She joined The Miller Group in 2024 as a Client Service Associate. Jill coordinates daily operational and administrative activities, conducting client service by taking client requests and ensuring all questions are answered efficiently. It is her goal to go the extra mile in helping meet client needs and solve problems. Jill aims for each of her client interactions to give the person in question a feeling as though they have been cared for in a personalized way. She prides herself on being inventive and tireless when searching for solutions to client issues.
Jill graduated from Edison State College and began her financial services career with an independent firm, where she was the Director of Client Services. In search of a state with four seasons, Jill moved to North Carolina in 2016. She loves reading and spending time in the mountains with her husband and two dogs.
Jill graduated from Edison State College and began her financial services career with an independent firm, where she was the Director of Client Services. In search of a state with four seasons, Jill moved to North Carolina in 2016. She loves reading and spending time in the mountains with her husband and two dogs.
About Tami Rhyne
As a Team Administrator with the Miller Group at Morgan Stanley, Tami bring a diverse background in education and communication. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Art Marketing from Appalachian State University. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, she spent eleven and a half years as an Adjunct Instructor in the Deaf Studies Minor Program at Winston Salem State University. A native of Winston Salem, Tami was raised in a Deaf family, with American Sign Language as her first language.
About Alexandra Loucas
Alex is a Team Administrator with the Miller Group at Morgan Stanley. In this role, Alex handles team marketing and branding, while also serving as the liaison with asset management partners and executing practice management tasks. She is a firm believer in the values of integrity, discipline, and hard work, which drive her thoughtful approach to delivering exceptional service.
Alex was born and raised in New York. She is currently an undergraduate at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she is pursuing a B.S.B.A. in Business Administration with a dual major in Data Science. Outside of academics and work, Alex enjoys CrossFit, cooking, and exploring the great outdoors that North Carolina has to offer with her friends.
Alex was born and raised in New York. She is currently an undergraduate at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she is pursuing a B.S.B.A. in Business Administration with a dual major in Data Science. Outside of academics and work, Alex enjoys CrossFit, cooking, and exploring the great outdoors that North Carolina has to offer with her friends.
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Awards and Recognition
Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
2023-2026 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2023-2026). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on 12-month time period concluding in March of year prior to the issuance of the award.
Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors
Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors Source: Forbes.com (Awarded April 2025) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 6/30/23 - 6/30/24.
Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-In-State
Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Aug 2025) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 3/31/24 - 3/31/25.
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Kristina Shifflett is a Private Banker serving Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offices in North Carolina.
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Kristina began her career in financial services in 1995 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2005 as a Client Service Associate. Prior to joining the firm, she was an Operations Manager at Wachovia Securities.
Kristina lives in Raleigh, North Carolina with her dog Rosco. Outside of the office, she enjoys traveling, spending time with her children, puzzles, baking, gardening, reading, and crafting.
Private Bankers partner with Financial Advisors to develop a specialized approach for managing clients’ cash flow, liquidity and financing needs, leveraging our comprehensive suite of cash management and lending solutions.
Kristina began her career in financial services in 1995 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2005 as a Client Service Associate. Prior to joining the firm, she was an Operations Manager at Wachovia Securities.
Kristina lives in Raleigh, North Carolina with her dog Rosco. Outside of the office, she enjoys traveling, spending time with her children, puzzles, baking, gardening, reading, and crafting.
NMLS#: 1709833
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Mason J. Kumiega is a Planning Associate at Morgan Stanley providing dedicated financial planning support to Financial Advisors and their teams. Operating as an extension of the FA/Team, he collaborates with clients to discover and define the goals that matter most to them. Leveraging state of the art technology, he will evaluate various options and their potential outcomes to help clients confidently choose the appropriate course of action. Mason provides expertise across a wide suite of Morgan Stanley planning tools designed to assist in the areas of investment accumulation, retirement, education, major purchase, cash flow, risk management, tax efficiency, and wealth transfer planning.
Mason earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School and received the Financial Planning Specialist® designation from the College for Financial Planning. Mason is originally from Massachusetts and currently resides in the Atlanta, Georgia area.
Mason earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School and received the Financial Planning Specialist® designation from the College for Financial Planning. Mason is originally from Massachusetts and currently resides in the Atlanta, Georgia area.
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Albert Garcia is a Client Relationship Associate at Morgan Stanley providing dedicated support to Financial Advisors and their teams. Operating as an extension of the FA/Team, Albert collaborates with clients to discover how best to engage and enroll in the services available at Morgan Stanley during their onboarding journey, specifically cash management. Albert provides expertise across a wide suite of cash management offerings and is able to help open cash management accounts, assist with credit cards and provide education on the breadth of what Morgan Stanley has to offer in the cash management space.
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Morgan 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.
Morgan 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.
When 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.
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2Morgan 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.
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 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.
5When 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.
6Investors should consider many factors before deciding which 529 plan is appropriate. Some of these factors include: the Plan's investment options and the historical investment performance of these options, the Plan's flexibility and features, the reputation and expertise of the Plan's investment manager, Plan contribution limits and the federal and state tax benefits associated with an investment in the Plan. Some states, for example, offer favorable tax treatment and other benefits to their residents only if they invest in the state's own Qualified Tuition Program. Investors should determine their home state's tax treatment of 529 plans when considering whether to choose an in-state or out-of-state plan. Investors should consult with their tax or legal advisor before investing in any 529 Plan or contact their state tax division for more information. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC does not provide tax and/or legal advice. Investors should review a Program Disclosure Statement, which contains more information on investment options, risk factors, fees and expenses and possible tax consequences.
7Morgan 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.
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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:
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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.
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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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2Morgan 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.
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 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.
5When 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.
6Investors should consider many factors before deciding which 529 plan is appropriate. Some of these factors include: the Plan's investment options and the historical investment performance of these options, the Plan's flexibility and features, the reputation and expertise of the Plan's investment manager, Plan contribution limits and the federal and state tax benefits associated with an investment in the Plan. Some states, for example, offer favorable tax treatment and other benefits to their residents only if they invest in the state's own Qualified Tuition Program. Investors should determine their home state's tax treatment of 529 plans when considering whether to choose an in-state or out-of-state plan. Investors should consult with their tax or legal advisor before investing in any 529 Plan or contact their state tax division for more information. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC does not provide tax and/or legal advice. Investors should review a Program Disclosure Statement, which contains more information on investment options, risk factors, fees and expenses and possible tax consequences.
7Morgan 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.
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 Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.
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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