Our Story

"Will I be able to retire on time?"
"Will I outlive my money?"
“How do I leave a lasting legacy for my family”

These are some of the questions our clients have when they come to us. We are able to help them answer these questions and many more by providing a comprehensive financial plan tailored to their own goals and aspirations.

The Saddlerock Group at Morgan Stanley works with families in the Reno/Tahoe, Nevada area, along with clients from all across the country, achieve their goals. Our client base includes successful business owners, executives, and retirees. We also have a major focus on multi-generational planning. We work with your family to create a plan that reflects your family’s unique values, needs, and legacy aspirations backed by the global resources of Morgan Stanley. We pride ourselves in fostering long-term relationships with the families that put their trust in us, in some cases four generations.

We understand the value of having a comprehensive financial plan in place. We make sure to take the time to understand each of our client’s unique situations so that we can create tailored financial plans focused on their goals. Every family and individual deserves to have a financial plan that is specifically tailored to meet their goals.

We welcome the opportunity to get to know each other and help develop your customized financial plan to help you achieve your goals.

Please reach out to us at (775) 982-8602 so we can begin the process.
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Working with You

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Our team has a combined experience of more than 50 years. Because of our diverse backgrounds, we believe in a team approach where each advisor provides unique perspectives and various skill-sets that allow us to help your family navigate the challenges of managing and preserving wealth.
Leonard Remington, CPWA®
Leonard Remington, Certified Private Wealth Advisor®, received his certification through the Yale School of Management. He utilizes advanced knowledge and techniques to address the sophisticated needs of clients with a minimum net worth of $5 million. Leonard has been with Morgan Stanley and its predecessor firms since 1987.
Anthony Maldonado, CFP®
Anthony Maldonado, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, provides comprehensive financial planning to families through expertise in investment management, insurance planning and retirement solutions. As Insurance Planning Director, he helps families incorporate risk management solutions into their overall wealth plan. Anthony has been in the financial services industry since 2011.

Financial Planning with The Saddlerock Group

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Your wealth strategy doesn’t just consider your investment objectives. Rather, it is tailored to address the personal life goals you’ve identifed and prioritized.

As a Certified Financial Planner, Anthony takes the lead on conducting the financial planning analysis for the Saddlerock Group. Using our suite of tools – our LifeView® platform – we can create your personal roadmap to help achieve and protect your goals – a framework that makes the connection between your life goals and your financial resources, and provides a baseline for future discussions.
Step 1: Get to Know Each Other
• Listen carefully to understand what is important to you, your family, and your legacy
• Identify circumstances unique to your personal situation
• Clearly establish your financial and personal goals
Step 2: Assess Your Finances
• Gather important data, documents, and financial statements
• Review the information collected to insure the data is accurate
• Analyze your current investment and cash management strategies
Step 3: Develop Your Plan
• Develop your personalized plan using proprietary tools and insights from Morgan Stanley
• Integrate any real estate and private investments into your overall strategy
• Incorporate insurance and estate planning strategies
• Present our recommendations along with key action steps
• Coordinate strategies with your CPA and estate attorney if applicable
Step 4: Implement
• Prioritize activities and establish timelines
• Set up tools to provide convenient access to your accounts
• Prepare and complete necessary paperwork
• Provide ongoing updates to ensure your plan is implemented as expected
Step 5: Deliver Ongoing Service
• Schedule regular calls and meetings to monitor progress towards your goals
• Apply a strict due diligence process to evaluate investment performance
• Determine if any adjustments are needed, since personal goals and market conditions can change over time
Click the links below to access the sample LifeView® Goal Analysis and Client Profile:

Tailored Advice Focused On You

The Saddlerock Group at Morgan Stanley provides financial planning and wealth management services to clients in the Reno, NV area and nationwide. We take the time to get to get to know our clients and understand what it takes to help you achieve your goals. Whether you have immediate investment needs, need help with legacy planning, or are a business owner, the Saddlerock Group is here to help guide you to your goals. Below are some of the types of clients we have dedicated our career to servicing.

• Small to Mid size Business Owners
• Corporate and Small Business Retirement Plans
• Individuals nearing on in retirement
• High Net Worth individuals and families in need of comprehensive financial planning
Services We Offer
  • Comprehensive Financial Planning
  • Investment Management
  • Risk Management and Insurance
  • Monetization, Tax, and Exit Strategies for Business Owners
  • Tax Efficient Investing
  • Legacy and Transfer Planning

Helping You Leave A Legacy That Transcends Generations

Managing your family’s wealth is about so much more than simply attaining a desired return. At the Saddlerock Group we work with our clients and their families to plan for both the present and the future. Our goal is to get all generations involved and set out a plan so that your hard earned wealth transcends generations and lasts long after you are gone. We will set up a strategy to make sure your children and grandchildren are taken care of. Whether this involves estate planning, insurance planning, or just taking a much longer term view on your investment horizon, the Saddlerock Group is here to guide you through this complicated process.
How We Help
  • Create a Comprehensive Financial Plan
  • Getting Your Heirs Involved
  • College and Education Planning
  • Working With Your CPAs and Estate Attorneys
  • Charitable Giving and Gifting Strategies
  • Risk Management and Insurance

Location

5390 Kietzke Lane
Suite 200
Reno, NV 89511
US
Direct:
(775) 982-8602(775) 982-8602
Fax:
(775) 329-9578(775) 329-9578

Meet The Saddlerock Group

About Leonard Remington

Leonard Remington is a Certified Private Wealth Advisor® and Financial Advisor who has worked at Morgan Stanley and its predecessor firms since 1987. Leonard utilizes his three decades of experience to provide tailored planning and investment advice that helps families communicate about money and values, share their goals, and preserve wealth across generations. His other areas of focus include Retirement Income Planning, Estate Planning strategies and Tax-Advantaged Investing.
Leonard graduated from the University of Nevada in 1987 and enjoys the outdoors. He lives in Reno with his wife and their two daughters.
Securities Agent: NJ, ME, UT, OH, NM, IL, CO, KS, HI, NV, NE, CT, WA, VA, TX, TN, OK, NY, AR, OR, CA, DC, AZ, WY, MT, MS, ID, FL, NC, MI; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Transactional Futures/Commodities; Managed Futures
NMLS#: 1514376
CA Insurance License #: 0B46778

About Tony Maldonado

Tony Maldonado, Financial Advisor, Portfolio Manager, and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ is responsible for providing comprehensive financial planning to families through expertise in investment management, insurance planning and retirement solutions. He received his Insurance Planning Director accreditation in 2019 with his expertise in helping families incorporate risk management solutions into their overall wealth plan.
Tony joined Morgan Stanley in 2013 from JPMorgan Chase in Los Angeles where he managed portfolios for affluent families and businesses. Tony graduated from California Lutheran University and prior to completing his education played football for the University of Nevada Wolf Pack.

Tony is originally from Northern Nevada and enjoys the outdoors with his wife and three daughters. He is also a competitive triathlete and enjoys endurance events. Tony serves as a Board Member for Sierra Endurance Sports.
Securities Agent: NM, MT, NE, NC, ME, CT, ID, FL, CA, OK, NY, NJ, CO, AZ, NV, IL, KS, OH, HI, WA, MI, AR, VA, UT, TX, TN, OR; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 808634
CA Insurance License #: 0H92743

About John C Badwick

Securities Agent: OR, CA, VA, HI, CT, ME, MO, AZ, OK, FL, NM, NE, MA, KS, AR, MT, OH, UT, NV, NC, MI, WY, TN, CO, NJ, DE, TX, NY, IL, WA; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Transactional Futures/Commodities; Managed Futures
NMLS#: 1295661
CA Insurance License #: 0A06610

About Emma Briggs

Emma is a Reno local who graduated from Menlo College where she received a degree in Business Accounting . She also lettered 4 years on the Menlo College basketball team. She previously served on the stock plan operations team for Morgan Stanley in Silicon Valley. Emma enjoys the outdoors, trying new restaurants, and is active in the Crossfit community.
Securities Agent: WY, FL, TN, ID, UT, MI, WA, OK, NM, MT, NY, NC, AR, KS, VA, TX, OH, NE, ME, HI, CA, NV, MS, CO, IL, AZ, CT, OR, NJ; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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Retirement

Working with you to understand your life goals and develop a personalized wealth strategy. Today and for the years to come.
  • 401(k) Rollovers
  • IRA Plans
  • Retirement income strategies
  • Retirement plan participants
  • Annuities
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Working closely with you to guide your wealth and investments through the most challenging market cycles.
  • Asset Management
  • Wealth Planning
  • Traditional Investments
  • Alternative Investments
  • Impact Investing
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Family

Creating customized financial strategies for the challenges that today’s families face.
  • Estate Planning Strategies
  • 529 Plans / Education Savings Planning
  • Long Term Care Insurance
  • Special Needs Planning
  • Trust Services
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Business Planning

Helping you on key aspects of your business such as ownership, liquidity and developing opportunities.
  • Succession Planning
  • Business Planning
  • Qualified Retirement Plans
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Philanthropy

Making sure your philanthropic dollars are managed with the same high quality service as the rest of your wealth.
  • Endowments
  • Foundations
  • Donor Advised Funds
  • Impact Investing
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  • Reduce employee stress,
  • Improve retention and engagement, and
  • Set themselves apart by offering comprehensive financial wellness benefits.
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