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Firm-wide stats for Morgan Stanley

Total advisors

23,197

Across 1,020 offices

Clients per advisor

114 High

Avg AUM per client

$670,481 High

HNW client ratio

2% Very Low

About

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management (MSWM) is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that delivers a wide array of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. In the financial planning brochure MSWM reports managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers plans both directly to individuals and under Corporate Financial Planning agreements with employers.

MSWM’s financial planning process is centered on a structured discovery conversation and firm‑approved planning tools; the brochure notes plans may use the Global Investment Committee’s Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations to model outcomes, and the service does not provide individual security recommendations as part of the standalone planning program. The brochure also emphasizes that clients are responsible for implementing and updating plans, and that MSWM generally acts in an advisory capacity for planning but will not be an ERISA fiduciary for retirement accounts unless separately engaged in writing.

Alongside the common large‑firm features described in the brochure (wrap programs, affiliated broker‑dealer, broad retail and institutional offerings), MSWM’s broader ADV disclosures point to several less common activities for firms of this type, including relationships with investment companies and private funds, an affiliated commodity pool operator (Ceres Managed Futures LLC), and principal trading and structured‑product activities through its parent. The brochure also discloses multiple regulatory settlement matters and indicates that certain other advisory arrangements described in the firm’s broader ADV filings may include performance‑based fees and additional financial product sales.

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Expertise

General estate planning guidance

Based on Morgan Stanley

Location

One 10th Street, Suite 600

Augusta GA 30901

Advisors at this office

20

Advisors at this office

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Jason J

Series 66

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Jason Jenkins is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Augusta, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2012 and the Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Jenkins serves on the Investment Committee of the First Baptist Church of Augusta. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s approach includes structured planning tools and advisory services supported by its Global Investment Committee’s analyses.

General estate planning guidance
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Tyler S

Series 66

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Tyler Scott is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at TES Distributing LLC, Buzz RX, Appstar Financial, and Total Quality Logistics, among others. He is also involved in TES Distributing LLC as a continuing business activity. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets through structured planning processes and a wide range of advisory programs.

General estate planning guidance
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Leigh T

Series 66

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Leigh Teffeteller is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Augusta, Georgia, holding a Series 66 designation and ten years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2023, Leigh worked at Edward Jones from 2015 to 2023. Outside of advising, Leigh is involved in real estate as a proprietor managing rental properties. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

General estate planning guidance
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Emily J

Series 66

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Emily Jimenez is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 13 years of industry experience. She has held roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2018 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2017, following three years with UBS Financial Services. She holds a Series 66 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets through a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and investment research.

General estate planning guidance
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Jessica W

Series 66

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Jessica Wood is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Augusta, GA. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 5 years of industry experience. Wood has been with Morgan Stanley since 2015 and has worked in Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, utilizing firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

General estate planning guidance
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Michael R

Series 66

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Michael Reese Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2012 and 2015, respectively. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services through Financial Advisors and its Estate Planning Strategies Group.

General estate planning guidance
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Sandra V

Series 63, Series 65

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Sandra Vantrease is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and associated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques to support its financial planning process.

General estate planning guidance
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Mei T

Series 63, Series 65

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Mei Tsang is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

General estate planning guidance
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Heather A

Series 63, Series 65

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Heather Atkinson is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Augusta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as the sole proprietor of Riverfront Investment Group, LLC, focused on real estate, and acts as the personal representative for her late father's recreation business, Savannah Valley Landscape DBA Par 3 West. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm utilizes structured discovery processes and proprietary planning tools to develop client plans, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

General estate planning guidance
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Allison B

Series 63, Series 65

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Allison Barksdale is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs supported by structured planning tools and investment modeling.

General estate planning guidance
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Randall S

Series 66

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Randall Snipes is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015, as well as Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Citigroup Global Markets Inc since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools.

General estate planning guidance
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David M

Series 63, Series 65

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

David Mcdaniel is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Augusta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning supported by proprietary tools and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

General estate planning guidance
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Brian T

Series 66

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Brian Teffeteller is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in property management in Augusta, Georgia. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and advanced planning tools.

General estate planning guidance
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Stephen A

Series 66

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Stephen Anaclerio is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Augusta, GA, with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides planning supported by firm-approved tools and analyses such as Monte Carlo simulations.

General estate planning guidance
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Edmond S

Series 63, Series 65

Augusta, GA

Morgan Stanley

Edmond Smith III is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Augusta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and has been affiliated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Citigroup Global Markets since 2009 and 2000, respectively. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes firm-approved tools and models such as Monte Carlo simulations. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers financial planning both directly and through Corporate Financial Planning agreements with employers.

General estate planning guidance
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