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Daniel Bufkin

Advisor at Morgan Stanley

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Location

Anderson, SC 29621

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

25 years

About

Daniel Bufkin is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, based in Anderson, South Carolina, and has 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc for eight years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an officer of the Hogskin Hunt Club, a recreational organization in South Carolina. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning through structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Client services

Based on Morgan Stanley

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Asset allocation advice

Expertise

Based on Morgan Stanley

General estate planning guidance

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Minimum fee: Maximum fee generally $5,000, up to $20,000 for certain financial plans (effective Q1 2026); fees are negotiable and may be discounted up to 100% Fee-only: Financial planning services fees payable as a one-time lump sum fee upon delivery of the Financial Plan

Location

3003 North Main St

Anderson, SC 29621

Most active in

South Carolina · Texas

Work history

Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association

2017 - Present (9 years)

Morgan Stanley

2017 - Present (9 years)

STiFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC

2009 - 2017 (8 years)

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