The Moshe-Grodin Group

At the Moshe-Grodin Group, we are a highly experienced wealth management team that serves a global clientele of successful business owners, executives and their families. Based in South Florida, we work with clients in Europe and Israel, across Latin America and here in the United States. No matter where they live or how they created their wealth, our goal is to help each of our clients protect and grow their assets, simplify their financial lives and pursue the goals they have set for themselves, their families, their businesses and communities.

Collectively, our team has over 65 years of experience and we have built close relationships with clients around the world. We are intimately familiar with the specialized needs of cross-border investors and are able to bring a global perspective to all our clients. Combining our experience with the vast resources and intellectual capital of Morgan Stanley, we can craft highly customized and fully comprehensive wealth management plans based on your specific needs and aspirations. We speak your language, understand your culture and are ready to serve as the close family advisor you can rely upon to help make important financial decisions.

We look forward to learning more about you and your family, and to discussion how we can help you reach your goals.

Thanks to the trust our clients have place in us, Sam Moshe was recognized among Forbes Best in State Wealth Advisors seven years in a row, 2018 to 2024.

2018-2024 Forbes Best-In- State Wealth Advisors

Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2018-2024 ). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based 12-month time period concluding in June of year prior to the issuance of the award.
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Working with You

Employing a highly disciplined planning process, we seek to gain an in-depth understanding of your unique needs, goals, challenges and family dynamics. That understanding informs our efforts to create a fully customized, comprehensive wealth management plan, and to tailor every aspect of our relationship to suit your preferences.
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    Highly Personalized Care
    Our process begins with a detailed conversation that identifies what is truly important to you. During this meeting, we’ll ask a series of questions to provide an in-depth understanding of your personal, professional and financial situation, while educating us about your long-term investment goals, time horizon and tolerance for risk.
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    Customizable Plan
    From this ongoing dialogue, we’ll analyze your current situation and begin to develop comprehensive strategies to help achieve your goals. Basing the success of our investments as they relate to the ultimate achievement of their goals.
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    Implementing the Strategy
    Once you review and approve your plan, we will begin to execute these strategies appropriately. As we work together, we will ensure that you are on track with your portfolio to achieve your financial goals.
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    Ongoing Assessment
    In coordination with your other advisors, we can conduct ongoing reviews and comprehensive reporting to ensure your strategy adapts to changing financial and family needs.

International Wealth Management

International Wealth Management is a specialized area within Morgan Stanley Wealth Management that is dedicated to serving individuals, families, family offices, entrepreneurs, corporate executives and corporate stock plan managers who live outside the United States. We also serve U.S. citizens living and working abroad as well as those who are relocating to the United States or otherwise changing domicile.

Our team is based in Aventura, Florida, and supported by a staff that understands the special requirements of international investors. We speak our clients’ languages, understand their cultures and have a deep knowledge of the markets we serve. Combining our investment knowledge with the resources and intellectual capital of Morgan Stanley, we deliver targeted solutions that help our clients pursue their goals and address their unique financial needs.
We may be able to provide you access to:
• An open architecture platform that includes leading asset management firms, giving you access to unaffiliated third-party managers and their teams.

• Thematic investing ideas and asset allocation models from Morgan Stanley’s Global Investment Committee, guiding your overall portfolio allocation.

• Customized lending solutions from Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, addressing your financing needs.

• Dedicated specialists in wealth transfer, philanthropy, family dynamics, concierge and lifestyle advisory services, and other family office capabilities, supporting any nonfinancial needs you may have.

Named to Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors in 2021 & 2022

Sam Moshe also serves on the ICA Council (International Client Advisor), a selected group of 14 executives representing the International Wealth Management business of Morgan Stanley across the country.
    Named to Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors in 2021& 2022
    2021-2022 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.
    Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
    Source: Forbes (Awarded Jan 2025) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 3/31/23-3/31/24

Keeping you Engaged

Our team is committed to providing you with important information about managing your wealth in today's fast pace environment. Register for our online platforms and take a look at our latest resources that focuses on insights in the markets.
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    Total Wealth View
    Total Wealth View allows you and your advisor to view the complete financial picture of your investments to identify opportunities or risks across all your accounts. By linking your account information, you will benefit from more informed wealth planning, more secure data access, and convenient connectivity.
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    Family Office Resources
    Family Office Resources (FOR) provides specialized technical expertise to ultra-high net worth advisors and clients across a broad range of family wealth management issues.
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    Goals Planning System
    Goals Planning System (GPS) is Morgan Stanley’s own integrated planning tool used to quickly assess whether a client is “On Track” to achieving their financial goals.

    Whatever it is you want to achieve; we are here to help. Working together, paired with our technology, is a great way to access advice and build a wealth plan. We can help you uncover your needs, manage risk, and build a customized plan to help you reach your financial goals.
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Location

20807 Biscayne Blvd
5th & 6th Fl
Aventura, FL 33180
US
Direct:
(305) 466-4792(305) 466-4792
Toll-Free:
(800) 327-2048(800) 327-2048

Meet The Moshe-Grodin Group

About Sam Moshe

A founding partner of the Moshe-Grodin Group, Sam Moshe has more than 28 years of experience addressing the complex investing and wealth planning needs of globally minded families and individuals. Sam and his team currently serve a select group of approximately 70 affluent families in Europe, Latin America, the United States and Israel.

Maintaining close relationships with clients and analysts around the world, Sam brings an important perspective to the needs of the team’s clients. Working to gain an in-depth understanding of each family’s challenges, aspirations and core values, he develops holistic strategies designed to build, preserve and transition their wealth across generations. Thanks to the trust those clients have placed in him, Sam has been recognized as one of the top financial advisors in the country by Forbes (Best in State Wealth Advisor in 2018 through 2024), and Barron’s (Top 1,200 Financial Advisors in 2015 and 2016).

Born in Israel, Sam moved to the United States to pursue his financial services career. He joined Merrill Lynch in 1993, where he spent 23 years before moving to Morgan Stanley and, two years later, established the Moshe-Grodin Group. Sam is fluent in English, Spanish, French and Hebrew, and is dedicated to continually expanding the depth and quality of advice he can offer his clients. Sam’s professional credentials include Certified Financial PlannerTM, Certified Investment Management Analyst® and Certified Portfolio Manager.®

Sam is actively involved with FIDF, a nonprofit organization that supports educational, social, cultural and recreational programs and facilities for Israel’s young men and women who serve in the military. He has served as president of their Palm Beach/Broward Region, and currently serves as a national board member, an impact board member in Israel and immediate past president of their Miami Chapter. Sam and his family reside in Aventura, FL.

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2018-2024 Forbes Best-In- State Wealth Advisors
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2018-2024). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based 12-month time period concluding in June of year prior to the issuance of the award.



2015-2016 Barron's Top 1,200 Financial Advisors: State-by-State (formerly referred to as Barron's Top 1,000 Financial Advisors: State-by-State)
Source: Barrons.com (Awarded 2015-2016). Data compiled by Barron's based on 12-month period concluding in Sept of the year prior to the issuance of the award.
Securities Agent: UT, OH, NV, AZ, IA, NC, CA, TX, OK, NM, MI, DE, GA, VA, SC, OR, NY, MA, PA, NJ, CT, VT, FL; BM/Supervisor; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Managed Futures

About Richard Grodin

A founding partner of the Moshe-Grodin Group, Rich Grodin brings more than 16 years of investing and wealth planning experience to the service of the team’s clients. Combining his deep knowledge of the financial markets with his commitment to operational excellence, Rich is responsible for shaping the Group’s strategic vision. He focuses on investment management and estate planning, and enjoys coaching clients on how to be successful investors. Rich is committed to delivering exceptional service as he educates and advises his clients in the areas of investment management, wealth transfer and risk management.

Rich understood the basics of financial planning at an early age. Growing up in a household where money was tight, he learned the importance of setting goals and saving effectively. Those practices enabled him to attend Brandeis University, where he graduated with a degree in economics. He joined one of the largest private banking teams at Merrill Lynch and continued his studies, earning his Chartered Financial Analyst® designation in 2009 and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst® designation in 2010. Rich joined Morgan Stanley in 2017 and established the Moshe-Grodin Group a year later.

A firm believer in giving back, Rich is a member of the South Florida chapter of the CFA Institute and the Miami chapter of the CAIA institute. He coaches youth soccer and is involved with a local organization called Indian Princesses and Indian Guides, an activity sponsored by the YMCA. He currently lives in Parkland with his two children. His favorite leisure activities include fishing, traveling and spending time with family.
Securities Agent: SC, OK, AZ, UT, IA, CT, GA, TX, MI, FL, DE, CA, PA, OH, VA, NJ, NC, MA, VT, NY; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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About Paul Alvaro Saldana

With nearly 25 years of industry experience, Paul has been an integral member of the Moshe-Grodin Group since 2016. As a Wealth Management Associate, he works directly with clients to understand and articulate their financial goals, so he can help implement portfolio and financial plan decisions that reflect their aspirations and objectives. His primary responsibilities include the development and execution of investment strategies and customized client reports.

Paul earned his Bachelors in Fine Arts degree from New York Institute of Technology in Old Westbury, New York. Upon graduation, he began his career at Banque Nationale de Paris in Manhattan, where he worked for six years in their Accounting and Technology divisions. In 1998, he joined Merrill Lynch as a fixed income trader and later served as a Financial Advisor for the firm. It is here where Paul first met Sam Moshe, who he later joined at Morgan Stanley in 2016.

Born and raised in Queens, New York, Paul now lives in Davie, Florida. Fluent in English and Spanish, Paul is proud of his Colombian heritage. In his free time, he enjoys playing tennis, a skill that earned him a full athletic scholarship.

About Maria Pina

A Florida International University Business Communications graduate, Maria entered the financial services industry in 2018. She Joined Morgan Stanley in January of 2020 within the Operations division, allowing her to gain a deep understanding of the day-to-day service operations of the business and enabling her to anticipate and address client's needs in an accurate, timely manner.

She joined The Moshe-Grodin group in 2023 as the head liaison for all daily administrative needs, building relationships with new clients and becoming a first point of contact with prospects and potential new business. She prides herself in the ability to deliver exceptional service and elevate client experience which makes Maria an integral part of the Moshe-Grodin Group.

Originally from New Jersey, Maria grew up in South Florida with an Ecuadorian background from her family. She is Fluent in Spanish and English. In her spare time, she enjoys Pilates, traveling and spending time with her family.

About Adriana Bobulsky

Adriana is a Senior Registered Client Service Associate with The Moshe-Grodin Group. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2019 and brings with her a wealth of experience in the financial industry, having worked in various capacities for over 10 years.

In addition to her International Business degree, Adriana maintains Series 7 and 66 licenses. She is dedicated to providing tailored solutions, front-end support and exceptional personalized services to the clients in a way that reflects her commitment to creating a more sustainable future and fostering stronger relationships, she genuinely enjoys getting things done right for clients.

Adriana was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela, she also lived in Canada for several years before moving to Florida where she now lives with her husband and two daughters.

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About John Fanning

John Fanning is a Private Banker serving Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offices in Florida.

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.

John began his career in financial services in 1992, and joined Morgan Stanley in 2010 as a Financial Advisor. Prior to joining the firm, he was a Commercial Banker at SunTrust Bank (now Truist Bank) and Bank United. He also also served as a Finance Manager at Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services.

John is a graduate of Florida Atlantic University, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Finance. He lives in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with his family. Outside of the office, John enjoys coaching and watching his sons excel in sports, spending time with family and friends, and cheering on all South Florida sports team.
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About Leticia Teixeira

Leticia Teixeira, CFP®, CEPA® is a Vice President and Financial Planning Director serving Morgan Stanley’s Wealth Management offices in Southeast Florida. She is responsible for helping Financial Advisors with their clients' and prospects' financial planning needs.

Leticia began her career in financial services in 2011 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2020. Prior to her current position, she worked at multiple Financial Services firms in Florida including RBC, Itaú and UBS.

Leticia graduated from Florida International University with a B.A. in Psychology and obtained an MBA in Organizational Management from Carlos Albizu University. She holds her Certified Financial Planner® and Certified Exit Planning Advisor® designations.

Outside of work, Leticia enjoys practicing her photography skills, family trips and volunteering at school activities. Leticia is originally from Sao Paulo, Brazil and she is fluent in English and Portuguese, and conversational in Spanish. She currently lives in Broward, FL with her husband and 2 children.

About Eli Gordon

Eli Gordon 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 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. Eli 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.

He earned his undergraduate degree from The University of Missouri-Saint Louis and received the Financial Planning Specialist® designation from the College for Financial Planning. Eli is originally from Saint Louis, MO and currently resides in Alpharetta.
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