Morgan Stanley Smith Barney is the result of Morgan Stanley’s global wealth management business and Smith Barney joining forces to offer you thinking and resources to fit the times. Their 18,000 Financial Advisors average more than 15 years’ experience. They can create personal investment strategies to help you meet your retirement, education, wealth transfer and other financial needs. Equipped for advanced financial planning, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney's Financial Advisors draw on experts in taxes, insurance, estate planning and more. The company also helps open doors to a wider array of financial products, independent money managers, and capital markets. Financial Advisors have access to a global network of economists, strategists and research analysts to help manage risk and seek out investment opportunities wherever they may be.