Generated by All in One SEO Pro v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Moran Wealth Management ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://moranwm.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [What the Fiduciary Standard Means When You Have Significant Assets at Stake](https://moranwm.com/insights/what-the-fiduciary-standard-means-when-you-have-significant-assets-at-stake/) - Not every financial advisor is required to act in your best interest. At $2M or more in investable assets, that gap has a measurable cost. Here is what to ask. - [Why Business Owners Should Start Exit Planning Earlier Than They Think](https://moranwm.com/insights/why-business-owners-should-start-exit-planning-earlier-than-they-think/) - Most SW Florida business owners plan to exit their business someday. Few have a plan for how. Learn why the timeline for exit planning is shorter than most owners expect and what starting early actually makes possible. - [Nine Wealth Strategies That Matter More Than Ever](https://moranwm.com/insights/nine-wealth-strategies-that-matter-more-than-ever/) - Tom Moran and Don Drury on S&P 500 concentration, portfolio flexibility, and tax-aware planning — watch or listen to Episode 024 of Quarter Over Quarter. - [Fee-Only vs. Fee-Based: What Your Advisor's Compensation Structure Actually Means](https://moranwm.com/insights/fee-only-vs-fee-based-what-your-advisors-compensation-structure-actually-means/) - Fee-only and fee-based sound similar. They are not. How your advisor earns money shapes every recommendation they make. Here is what the difference means. - [What Is My Business Actually Worth? A Guide for Southwest Florida Business Owners](https://moranwm.com/insights/what-is-my-business-actually-worth-a-guide-for-southwest-florida-business-owners/) - For most SW Florida business owners, the business is the largest asset on the balance sheet and the one least connected to a financial plan. Learn what drives business value and how a coordinated planning approach connects that number to retirement, tax strategy, and long-term wealth. - [What the Fed’s Rate Cut Means for Your Wallet—and Your Portfolio](https://moranwm.com/insights/what-the-feds-rate-cut-means-for-your-wallet-and-your-portfolio/) - Explore what the Fed’s 25bps rate cut means for your wallet and portfolio. Learn about equities, bonds, inflation risks, and historical market reactions. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Oct. 2025](https://moranwm.com/insights/oct-2025-newsletter/) - Mega-cap stocks now drive much of the S&P 500. Learn what rising market concentration means for investors and why diversification still matters. - [When "It’s in the Trust" Isn’t Enough](https://moranwm.com/insights/when-its-in-the-trust-isnt-enough/) - Many successful investors hold rental or commercial real estate inside a revocable living trust and assume that titling alone will shield them if something goes wrong. - [Broader, and Cooler: What a Consequential July Told Us About the Second Half](https://moranwm.com/insights/broader-and-cooler-july-2026-market-commentary/) - Tom Moran on a consequential July: the market's rotation out of first-half winners, inflation's sharpest monthly drop since 2020, and a widening earnings base. - [Brett Slattery, CFA, joins Moran Wealth Management® as Senior Portfolio Manager](https://moranwm.com/insights/brett-slattery-cfa-joins-moran-wealth-management-as-senior-portfolio-manager/) - Moran Wealth Management® is pleased to welcome Brett Slattery, CFA, to the firm as a Senior Portfolio Manager on the Asset Management team. Brett joins with extensive experience in equity research, portfolio management, and the application of AI and machine learning to the investment process. - [When Financial Life Becomes Operationally Complex, Oversight Matters More Than Advice](https://moranwm.com/insights/oversight-matters-more-than-advice/) - When financial life grows complex, the challenge isn't strategy—it's execution. How concierge financial oversight brings structure, coordination, and continuity. - [Why High Net Worth Investors Look Beyond ETFs](https://moranwm.com/insights/why-high-net-worth-investors-look-beyond-etfs/) - Tom Moran and Don Drury on S&P 500 concentration, portfolio flexibility, and tax-aware planning — watch or listen to Episode 024 of Quarter Over Quarter. - [What is the Best Way to Manage Your Retirement Portfolio?](https://moranwm.com/insights/what-is-the-best-way-to-manage-your-retirement-portfolio/) - Strategies to help you manage your retirement portfolio, including asset allocation, sustainable withdrawals, rebalancing, and tax-efficient planning. - [Wirehouse vs. RIA](https://moranwm.com/insights/wirehouse-vs-ria/) - Compare wirehouses vs. independent RIAs on fees, fiduciary duty & investment flexibility. See why HNW investors choose independent advisors in Naples. - [Trump Accounts Explained: What They Are, How They Work, and Whether They’re Right for Your Family ](https://moranwm.com/insights/trump-accounts-explained/) - Trump Accounts launched July 2026. Learn how they work, the $1,000 seed, the tax trade-offs, and how they stack up against 529s and custodial Roth IRAs. - [How to Establish Florida Domicile the Right Way ](https://moranwm.com/insights/how-to-establish-florida-domicile/) - Moving to Florida isn't enough. Establishing legally defensible Florida domicile requires specific steps in a specific order — especially if you're coming from California, New York, or New Jersey. Here's what to do. - [Tax Season Is a Checkpoint, Not a Decision Point](https://moranwm.com/insights/tax-season-is-a-checkpoint-not-a-decision-point/) - For complex households, tax season isn’t just filing—it’s a chance to optimize with proactive, year-round planning and coordinated CPA support. - [Rebalancing with Intention](https://moranwm.com/insights/rebalancing-with-intention/) - Moran Wealth Management explains portfolio rebalancing as a discipline: managing drift, allocation, tax considerations, and behavior across market cycles. - [The Role of Estate Planning in Wealth Preservation](https://moranwm.com/insights/role-of-estate-planning-wealth-preservation/) - Estate planning considerations for high-net-worth families, including tax exposure, probate, trusts, and multi-generational wealth transfer strategies. - [The Sandwich Generation’s Stressful Balancing Act](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-sandwich-generations-stressful-balancing-act/) - Moran Wealth Management examines the Sandwich Generation, the financial and emotional toll of caregiving, and steps to support parents and children alike. - [Kevin Warsh’s Selection as Fed Chair: A Credible and Constructive Development ](https://moranwm.com/insights/kevin-warshs-selection-as-fed-chair-a-credible-and-constructive-development/) - Kevin Warsh’s selection as Federal Reserve Chair signals a return to experience-driven monetary leadership, emphasizing credibility, policy and clarity. - [Risk Management in Investment Portfolios](https://moranwm.com/insights/risk-management-in-investment-portfolios/) - Learn practical risk management strategies for investment portfolios, including diversification, asset allocation and alternative investments. - [Understanding International Tax Structures](https://moranwm.com/insights/understanding-international-tax-structures/) - Learn how international tax structures shape global investing and long-term portfolio outcomes. An educational perspective from Moran Wealth Management®. - [Mastering Investment Strategies for High-Net-Worth Individuals](https://moranwm.com/insights/mastering-investment-strategies-for-high-net-worth-individuals/) - Moran Wealth Management reviews investment approaches for high-net-worth individuals: diversification, tax efficiency, alternatives, and estate planning. - [Could Your IRA Withdrawals Be Increasing Your Medicare Premiums?](https://moranwm.com/insights/mwm-could-your-ira-withdrawals-be-increasing-your-medicare-premiums/) - Large IRA withdrawals, Roth conversions, and RMDs can trigger IRMAA and increase Medicare premiums. Check your risk with our calculator. - [Christian Pineda Receives SE-AWMA™ Designation](https://moranwm.com/insights/christian-pineda-receives-se-awma-designation/) - Moran Wealth Management® recognizes Finance Officer, Christian Pineda for SE-AWMA™ designation. - [Moran Wealth Announces Nicholas Malik as Investment Analyst](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-wealth-announces-nicholas-malik-as-investment-analyst/) - Moran Wealth Management® welcomes Nicholas Malik to the team as Investment Analyst. - [From Growth to Stability](https://moranwm.com/insights/from-growth-to-stability/) - Investment strategies evolve over time, shifting from early growth to greater stability and diversification later in life. - [Is Your Wealth Actually Protected? What High-Net-Worth Families Need to Know About Cybersecurity](https://moranwm.com/insights/is-your-wealth-actually-protected-what-high-net-worth-families-need-to-know-about-cybersecurity/) - Learn why high-net-worth families face cyber threats and the basic digital hygiene steps that can reduce exposure, from a Quarter Over Quarter episode. - [Recognized as a Top RIA in Florida](https://moranwm.com/insights/recognized-as-a-top-ria-in-florida/) - Independent fiduciary wealth management in Naples, FL. Ranked #1 in Southwest Florida and #5 in Florida by Financial Advisor Magazine. - [What Is Your Financial Freedom Number — And Are You Sure You Know It? ](https://moranwm.com/insights/what-is-your-financial-freedom-number-and-are-you-sure-you-know-it/) - Learn how to calculate your retirement financial freedom number, accounting for healthcare inflation, longevity, taxes, and realistic spending. - [Planning the Right Exit](https://moranwm.com/insights/planning-the-right-exit/) - Selling your business requires foresight and strategy. Learn how timing, structure, and communication can influence long-term outcomes. - [Top 100 Independent Advisors 2025](https://moranwm.com/insights/top-100-independent-advisors-2025/) - Barron’s ranks Tom Moran #1 independent advisor in Florida and #9 nationally on its 2025 Top 100 Independent Advisors list. - [Tom Moran Named a 2025 Barron’s Top 1200 Financial Advisor](https://moranwm.com/insights/tom-moran-named-a-2025-barrons-top-1200-financial-advisor/) - Our Chairman, CEO, and CIO, Tom Moran has been named as the #1 financial advisor in SWFL by Barron's. - [A Blueprint for Financial Empowerment](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-client-experience-at-mwm/) - An overview of how tailored financial advising can align planning with individual priorities, emphasizing communication, clarity, and client understanding. - [The Massachusetts Case Study: What Actually Happens When a Millionaire Tax Passes ](https://moranwm.com/insights/massachusetts-millionaire-tax-results-case-study/) - Massachusetts passed its millionaire surtax in 2022. Three years of real data show what happened to revenue, migration, and high-earner behavior — and what it signals for Washington, California, and New York. - [Tax-Aware Planning Through Every Life Stage](https://moranwm.com/insights/strategic-tax-planning/) - Tax-aware strategies for investing, retirement contributions, withdrawals, and charitable giving—designed to help manage taxes over time. - [Why Family Wealth Disappears by the Third Generation — and What Actually Prevents It](https://moranwm.com/insights/why-family-wealth-disappears-by-the-third-generation-and-what-actually-prevents-it/) - 90% of family wealth is gone by the third generation — and it’s rarely the market or taxes. What actually breaks wealthy families, and what prevents it. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Feb. 2026](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-feb-2026/) - Capital is rotating from AI-driven tech into energy and materials. Here’s what the shift could mean for portfolios in 2026. - [What It Means to Work With a Fiduciary Financial Advisor in Naples](https://moranwm.com/insights/what-it-means-to-work-with-a-fiduciary-financial-advisor-in-naples/) - Key considerations for evaluating fiduciary financial advisors in Naples, including services, fees, conflicts, disclosures and advisory relationships. - [What Fee-Only Means When Choosing a Financial Planner in Naples](https://moranwm.com/insights/what-fee-only-means-when-choosing-a-financial-planner-in-naples/) - Learn what fee-only means when evaluating a financial planner in Naples, including fees, services, conflicts and disclosure materials to review. - [Is Your State About to Tax You for Leaving?](https://moranwm.com/insights/state-exit-tax-residency-rules-2026/) - Several states have built legal mechanisms that let them tax you long after you've moved away. Here's how California, New York, and New Jersey do it — and what you need to do before you leave. - [How Much Money Do You Need for a Family Office?](https://moranwm.com/insights/how-much-money-do-you-need-for-a-family-office/) - How much wealth justifies a family office? Moran Wealth Management examines costs, common thresholds, and family-office-level coordination alternatives. - [Moran Monthly Digest: 2026 Mid-Year Outlook](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-2026-mid-year-outlook/) - At the 2026 midpoint, U.S. stocks hit record highs on a remarkably narrow rally. Tom Moran on concentration risk, the bubble debate, and staying diversified. - [Moran Monthly Digest: May 2026](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-may-2026/) - April’s CPI report was broader than expected — every inflation measure moved the wrong way. Read our May 2026 market commentary from Thomas Moran, AIF®. - [How to Domicile in Florida—and Why It Matters](https://moranwm.com/insights/how-to-domicile-in-florida-and-why-it-matters/) - Moran Wealth Management outlines how to establish Florida domicile, the difference from residency, key steps, and pitfalls for high-net-worth families. - [Comprehensive Guide to Private Wealth Management](https://moranwm.com/insights/private-wealth-management-guide/) - A guide to private wealth management for HNW individuals, covering investment strategy, tax optimization & estate planning from a Naples, FL RIA. - [The Importance of Starting Your Retirement Planning Early](https://moranwm.com/insights/importance-of-starting-your-retirement-planning-early/) - Starting retirement planning early gives your portfolio more time to grow. Key strategies from Naples, FL's top-ranked Barron's independent RIA advisor. - [The State Tax War on Wealth: What's Happening and What It Means for You ](https://moranwm.com/insights/state-tax-war-on-wealth-2026/) - A 2026 overview of state millionaire and high-earner taxes, including enacted laws and proposals, and what they may mean for high-income households. - [Are Collectibles a Good Investment? What the Numbers Actually Say](https://moranwm.com/insights/are-collectibles-a-good-investment/) - Luxury collectibles barely moved in 2025 — but the headline hides everything. What watches, wine, and diamonds reveal about “investments of passion.” - [Why Most Family Businesses Don't Survive the Next Generation — and It's Not the Tax Bill](https://moranwm.com/insights/why-most-family-businesses-dont-survive-the-next-generation-and-its-not-the-tax-bill/) - Fewer than 1 in 7 family businesses reach a third generation. With the estate tax exemption now permanent, the real threat to succession isn't taxes. - [Is Your Charitable Giving Working as Hard as You Are?](https://moranwm.com/insights/is-your-charitable-giving-working-as-hard-as-you-are/) - Explore charitable planning tools, including donor-advised funds, private foundations, charitable remainder trusts, and qualified charitable distributions. - [How State Residency Affects Large Financial Transactions](https://moranwm.com/insights/how-state-residency-affects-large-financial-transactions/) - Learn how state residency and domicile can affect taxes on business sales, real estate, stock sales, and Roth conversions for affluent families. - [Moran Wealth Management Named to Best Place to Work for Career Growth in 2026](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-wealth-management-named-to-best-place-to-work-for-career-growth-in-2026/) - Moran Wealth Management received the 2026 Best Place to Work for Career Growth Certification from Best Companies Group, based on employee feedback. - [Why Letting AI Manage Your Long-Term Financial Future Is a Mistake ](https://moranwm.com/insights/why-letting-ai-manage-your-long-term-financial-future-is-a-mistake/) - Why AI falls short for long-term financial planning, and where it can genuinely help, from a Dime After Dime episode with CTO Patrick Moran. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Apr. 2026](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-apr-2026/) - The S&P 500 looks modestly expensive on earnings — and much more expensive on cash flow. The gap is AI spending. Our April commentary on what it means. - [Leverage in a Financial Plan](https://moranwm.com/insights/leverage-in-a-financial-plan/) - An educational overview of leverage in financial planning, including how it works, common misconceptions, risks, and its role in long-term decision making. - [Real Estate: Exploring Opportunities](https://moranwm.com/insights/real-estate-exploring-opportunities/) - Learn how Florida real estate may support long-term wealth growth, from building a property portfolio to establishing Florida domicile. - [Understanding Geopolitical Risk](https://moranwm.com/insights/understanding-geopolitical-risk/) - Understand how geopolitical events influence market behavior, energy prices, and investor decision-making, and why a long-term perspective matters. - [The Quiet Variable That Compounds](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-quiet-variable-that-compounds/) - Investment fees quietly shape long-term outcomes. Learn how costs compound, where they hide, and how to evaluate them with clarity and perspective. - [Your CPA Is Not Your Wealth Strategist](https://moranwm.com/insights/your-cpa-is-not-your-wealth-strategist/) - Understand the difference between a CPA's tax compliance role and forward-looking wealth strategy, and why coordination matters for complex finances. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Mar. 2026](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-mar-2026/) - Oil shocks, inflation pressures, and Fed uncertainty challenge markets—examining risks and the case for active portfolio strategies. - [2026 Inc. Regionals](https://moranwm.com/insights/2026-inc-regionals/) - Moran Wealth Management® has been named to the 2026 Inc. Regionals: Southeast list, recognizing the fastest-growing private companies in the Southeast. - [Barron's Top 1500 - #1 in SWFL](https://moranwm.com/insights/barrons-top-1500-1-in-swfl/) - Thomas Moran was ranked first in Southwest Florida on Barron's 2026 Top 1500 Advisors list. Read about the recognition and ranking methodology. - [Understanding Alternative Investments](https://moranwm.com/insights/understanding-alternative-investments/) - Overview of alternative investments, including private equity, hedge funds, and real assets, within a diversified portfolio strategy. - [International & Global Markets](https://moranwm.com/insights/international-global-markets/) - This article explains how international diversification fits within the broader framework of long-term portfolio construction. - [The Location of Investments Matter](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-location-of-investments-matter/) - Why where you hold investments can matter as much as what you own. Learn how tax-efficient portfolio design may influence long-term outcomes. - [The Architecture of Generational Wealth](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-architecture-of-generational-wealth/) - Learn how advanced trust structures fit into long-term estate planning and the thoughtful transfer of wealth across generations. - [Iran, Energy Markets, and the Discipline of Historical Perspective ](https://moranwm.com/insights/iran-energy-markets-and-the-discipline-of-historical-perspective/) - Market commentary on Iran tensions, oil prices, and inflation, with historical perspective on how geopolitical shocks have affected investors. - [2026 Five Star Wealth Managers](https://moranwm.com/insights/2026-five-star-wealth-managers/) - Moran Wealth Management® announces four leaders named 2026 Five Star Wealth Managers, highlighting experience and commitment to client service. - [The Naples 100 (2026)](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-naples-100-2026/) - Tom Moran and Sandi Moran were again named to Naples Illustrated - Naples 100 for 2026, honored for excellence, leadership, and philanthropy. - [Artificial Intelligence and Capital Investment](https://moranwm.com/insights/artificial-intelligence-and-capital-investment/) - Artificial intelligence is reshaping business productivity. Learn how to think beyond the hype and evaluate AI’s long-term economic impact. - [Why In-House Expertise Makes a Difference](https://moranwm.com/insights/why-in-house-expertise-makes-a-difference/) - A look at how in-house asset management can offer clearer coordination, transparency, and strategy across your broader financial life. - [The Retirement Timing Trap](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-retirement-timing-trap/) - Explore sequence of returns risk and how early market losses can impact portfolio sustainability during retirement withdrawals. - [Tax Strategies for High-Net-Worth Individuals](https://moranwm.com/insights/tax-strategies-high-net-worth-individuals/) - Tax strategies for high-net-worth individuals, including asset location, tax-loss harvesting, charitable giving, and estate planning considerations. - [The Fed Changes the Yardstick](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-fed-changes-the-yardstick/) - An educational look at how Fed policy affects interest rates, valuations, and asset classes and why market reactions are rarely one-dimensional. - [Growth Is in Our DNA](https://moranwm.com/insights/growth-is-in-our-dna/) - Hermiston, Murray, and Masterson have been promoted to Financial Consultant, recognizing their growth, expertise, and dedication to client service. - [How to Maximize Tax Benefits in Retirement Planning](https://moranwm.com/insights/how-to-maximize-tax-benefits-in-retirement-planning/) - Strategies to help you manage taxes in retirement, including tax-deferred accounts, 401(k) contributions, and Roth conversions to support your goals. - [Wealth Stewardship](https://moranwm.com/insights/wealth-stewardship/) - Explore how wealth stewardship can help families approach heir preparation with thoughtful communication, financial education, and intentional planning. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Jan. 2026](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-jan-2026/) - Moran Wealth Management's January 2026 market digest reviews economic growth, interest rates, inflation, and equity market expectations for the year. - [Short-Term Yields Won’t Last Forever](https://moranwm.com/insights/short-term-yields-wont-last-forever/) - After years of near-zero yields, Treasuries are drawing renewed interest as fixed income markets shift, and yields reach their highest levels since 2007. - [Using an HSA as a Long-Term Retirement Asset ](https://moranwm.com/insights/using-an-hsa-as-a-long-term-retirement-asset/) - HSAs can be powerful retirement assets. Learn the “Stealth Roth” strategy for tax-free growth and tax-free medical withdrawals in retirement. - [Q1: Why Investors Should Pay Attention](https://moranwm.com/insights/a-cautious-q1-why-investors-should-pay-attention-market-recap-with-tom-moran/) - Amid shifting rates, tariffs, and AI disruption, Q1 revealed how data, discipline, and perspective shape today’s investing landscape. - [How to Build a Long-Term Wealth Plan](https://moranwm.com/insights/how-to-build-a-long-term-wealth-plan/) - Moran Wealth Management outlines steps for high-net-worth families building a long-term wealth plan: goals, diversification, tax, and estate topics. - [Social Security Claiming](https://moranwm.com/insights/social-security-claiming/) - When should you claim Social Security? Learn how timing, taxes, longevity, and income sources factor into informed retirement planning decisions. - [Making Sense of Market in 2026](https://moranwm.com/insights/making-sense-of-market-in-2026/) - An overview of inflation, interest rates, and structural technology trends shaping markets in 2026, focused on long-term context rather than predictions. - [Investing Beyond Borders](https://moranwm.com/insights/investing-beyond-borders/) - Learn how investors evaluate global diversification and navigate uncertainty across international markets with a long-term perspective. - [Planning Your Giving in Retirement](https://moranwm.com/insights/planning-your-giving-in-retirement/) - Learn how Qualified Charitable Distributions work in 2025 and how this retirement giving strategy may support charitable and financial planning goals. - [The Big Tradeoff](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-big-tradeoff/) - A practical look at alternatives—how private markets differ from public markets, and why liquidity and due diligence matter. - [Beyond the Headline](https://moranwm.com/insights/beyond-the-headline/) - Markets delivered solid headline returns in 2025, but the real story was beneath the surface. Explore what this may mean for 2026. - [Building Careers with Purpose](https://moranwm.com/insights/building-careers-with-purpose/) - Moran Wealth Management® launched a new Careers page highlighting professional opportunities, firm culture, and employee ownership. - [Kory Kelly Joins MWM as Client Engagement Manager](https://moranwm.com/insights/kory-kelly-joins-mwm-as-client-engagement-manger/) - Moran Wealth Management® welcomes Kory Kelly as Client Engagement Manager, supporting client relationships and the firm’s continued growth. - [Healthcare Costs in Retirement](https://moranwm.com/insights/healthcare-costs-in-retirement/) - Learn how inflation, Medicare premiums, and long-term care may affect your budget and strategies to help manage future expenses. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Dec. 2025](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-dec-2025/) - Moran Wealth Management reviews how U.S. equities closed 2025, narrowing market leadership, cooling growth, moderating inflation, and shifting Fed policy. - [Understanding Annuities](https://moranwm.com/insights/understanding-annuities/) - A clear overview of annuities: how they work, types, potential benefits, fees, surrender charges, and inflation considerations. - [2025 Community's Choice](https://moranwm.com/insights/2025-communitys-choice/) - Moran Wealth Management® named winner in Naples and Bonita Springs and finalist in Fort Myers in the 2025 Community’s Choice Awards. - [The Power of Alternatives](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-power-of-alternatives/) - Private equity, credit, and real estate are shaping modern wealth strategies, adding diversification and perspective beyond traditional markets. - [Growing to Serve You Better](https://moranwm.com/insights/growing-to-serve-you-better/) - Moran Wealth Management® has expanded its Naples headquarters, reflecting continued growth and a strengthened commitment to client-focused service. - [2025 RIA Leaders](https://moranwm.com/insights/2025-ria-leaders/) - Moran Wealth Management® earns a place on the 2025 RIA Leaders list, highlighting our disciplined investment approach and commitment to client success. - [Discipline Beats Prediction](https://moranwm.com/insights/discipline-beats-prediction/) - Explore how inflation and volatility are reshaping investing principles and why discipline and diversification remain key to long-term success. - [Your Money, Your Move](https://moranwm.com/insights/your-money-your-move/) - Dime After Dime debuts with insights on balancing growth and protection, long-term retirement planning, inflation, and common investing risks. - [A Quick Guide to Private Investments with Chelsea Ganey](https://moranwm.com/insights/a-quick-guide-to-private-investments-with-chelsea-ganey/) - An introduction to private credit and private equity with Chelsea Ganey, CFA®. - [Lessons from a Thriving Regional Theater ](https://moranwm.com/insights/lessons-from-a-thriving-regional-theater/) - What thriving cultural institutions like Gulfshore Playhouse reveal about long-term capital, governance, philanthropy, and community resilience. - [Money’s Quiet Erosion](https://moranwm.com/insights/moneys-quiet-erosion/) - Moran Wealth Management explains inflation and interest rates, how they interact, and practical questions to consider when planning across market regimes. - [2025 Best RIAs to Work For](https://moranwm.com/insights/2025-best-rias-to-work-for/) - Moran Wealth Management® earns a place on the 2025 Best RIAs to Work For list, recognizing firms with exceptional culture and employee satisfaction. - [Stefanie Murray Receives CFP® Certification](https://moranwm.com/insights/stefanie-murray-receives-cfp-certification/) - Moran Wealth Management announces that Stefanie Murray, Senior Client Relationship Manager, has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification. - [The Retirement Move](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-retirement-move/) - Considering downsizing in retirement? Explore a practical framework to weigh lifestyle, costs, home equity, and long-term needs—without hype or pressure. - [Legacy Planning for Families](https://moranwm.com/insights/legacy-planning-for-families/) - Moran Wealth Management explores legacy planning for families: financial, values, and charitable goals, plus communication and giving vehicles to consider. - [Innovating with Alternatives](https://moranwm.com/insights/innovating-with-alternatives/) - A CAIS Live Conversations feature explores Moran Wealth Management’s approach to client education, personalization, and integrating alternatives. - [Exploring Alternatives](https://moranwm.com/insights/exploring-alternatives/) - An overview of alternative investments, including their potential benefits, risks, and how they can complement traditional portfolios. - [Private Equity’s Promise Excites Some Wealth Advisers but Leaves Others Cold](https://www.wsj.com/articles/private-equitys-promise-excites-some-wealth-advisers-but-leaves-others-cold-c8934f31?st=A7vCRf&reflink=article_copyURL_share) - Chelsea Ganey of Moran Wealth reflects on the evolving landscape of private equity. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Nov. 2025](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-nov-2025/) - Year-end market insights on equity volatility, the AI infrastructure cycle, and a cooling economy. Learn what these trends mean for long-term investors. - [Leaving A Legacy](https://moranwm.com/insights/leaving-a-legacy/) - Charitable gifting can support your values while creating tax-efficient planning opportunities. Explore key strategies to help shape a meaningful legacy. - [Crafting Your Financial Legacy](https://moranwm.com/insights/crafting-your-financial-legacy/) - Private wealth management brings together investments, taxes, and estate planning to help create a coordinated long-term strategy. - [Erika Perez Joins MWM as Client Operations Specialist](https://moranwm.com/insights/erika-perez-joins-mwm-as-client-operations-specialist/) - Moran Wealth Management® welcomes Erika Perez as Client Operations Specialist, supporting advisors and clients through operational processes. - [The Value of a Financial Advisor](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-value-of-a-financial-advisor/) - Learn when working with a financial advisor can add value, from building a disciplined investment strategy to aligning your portfolio with long-term goals. - [Why Estate Planning Matters](https://moranwm.com/insights/why-estate-planning-matters/) - Learn what documents commonly appear in an estate plan for seniors and why regular reviews help keep plans aligned with personal wishes. - [A New Way to Tell an Enduring Story](https://moranwm.com/insights/a-new-way-to-tell-an-enduring-story/) - Moran Wealth Management debuts a television campaign of five stories featuring its advisors and a philosophy of understanding clients first. - [Retirement Savings Strategies for High Earners](https://moranwm.com/insights/retirement-savings-strategies-for-high-earners/) - Moran Wealth Management reviews retirement savings approaches for high earners, including 401(k) limits, backdoor Roth strategies, and tax-aware planning. - [From Saving to Spending](https://moranwm.com/insights/from-saving-to-spending/) - Julie Rich, CFP®, shares strategies to balance lifestyle goals with long-term sustainability, addressing inflation, taxes, and hidden retirement costs. - [Aligning Wealth with Purpose](https://moranwm.com/insights/mwm-aligning-wealth-with-purpose/) - Explore how charitable giving may align with your values, offer potential tax advantages, and be incorporated into your broader financial strategy. - [Lauren Kazmierczak joins MWM as an Investment Analyst](https://moranwm.com/insights/lauren-kazmierczak-joins-mwm-as-an-investment-analyst/) - Moran Wealth Management, a Naples SEC-registered RIA, welcomes Lauren Kazmierczak as an Investment Analyst on its Asset Management team. Read more here. - [The Realities of ESG](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-realities-of-esg/) - Explore the realities behind ESG investing. Learn how values, data, and performance intersect—and why aligning purpose with strategy requires balance. - [Beyond the Gift](https://moranwm.com/insights/beyond-the-gift/) - An in-depth look at how charitable planning, donor-advised funds, and trusts could help families align wealth with values. - [2026 Retirement Plan Adjustments - A Clear Guide for Investors](https://moranwm.com/insights/2026-retirement-plan-adjustments-a-clear-guide-for-investors/) - See the IRS’s 2026 updates to retirement plan and IRA limits, including new contribution amounts and income thresholds to help guide your planning. - [2025 Best Companies to Work For](https://moranwm.com/insights/2025-best-companies-to-work-for/) - Moran Wealth Management, a Naples RIA, shares its recognition by Florida Trend as one of the 2025 Best Companies to Work For in Florida. See details here. - [2025 Best of Business](https://moranwm.com/insights/2025-best-of-business/) - Moran Wealth Management® named ‘Best Financial Advisory Firm’ in Gulfshore Business’ 2025 Best of Business awards, recognizing standout businesses in SWFL. - [A New Era of Financial Insight](https://moranwm.com/insights/a-new-era-of-financial-insight/) - Quarter over Quarter debuts with Q2 2025 insights on market trends, interest rates, global trade, and AI from Moran Wealth Management®. - [Caught in the Middle - GenX](https://moranwm.com/insights/caught-in-the-middle-genx/) - Gen X faces aging parents, kids at home, and major wealth transfer. Dime after Dime explores family dynamics, trusts, and planning strategies. - [Wealth in Transition](https://moranwm.com/insights/wealth-in-transition/) - Moran Wealth Management's Tom Moran and Don Drury discuss Florida domicile, retirement distribution strategies, the 4% rule, and tax-smart planning. - [Think Twice About Your 401(k)](https://moranwm.com/insights/think-twice-about-your-401k/) - Learn about five common 401(k) mistakes that may influence your retirement planning, with insights from Julie Rich on what to consider. - [Age, Rates, and Retirement](https://moranwm.com/insights/age-rates-and-retirement/) - Charlie Chesebrough examines how rising interest rates and investor age factor into retirement planning and asset allocation strategies. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Mar. 2025](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-march-2025/) - Volatility rises on tariffs, inflation, and Fed uncertainty, but history points to market resilience for disciplined investors. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Jun. 2025](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-june-2025/) - Read the Moran Monthly Digest for June 2025, market and economic commentary from Moran Wealth Management on jobs, consumer confidence and trade. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Jul. 2025](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-july-2025/) - Mid-2025 brings strong earnings, easing valuations, and early AI gains, tempered by persistent inflation, rising tariffs, and economic uncertainty. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Sept. 2025](https://moranwm.com/insights/sept-2025-newsletter/) - September defied its tough-market reputation as the S&P 500 gained 3.5%, fueled by the Fed’s first rate cut since 2024 and narrow mega-cap leadership. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Aug. 2025](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-august-2025/) - August 2025 calls for a cautious navigation within a complex environment marked by tariffs, inflation concerns, and shifting economic growth dynamics. - [The Six-Figure Question](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-six-figure-question/) - Explore how timing, spousal coordination, and tax strategy can shape your Social Security benefits and long-term wealth plan. - [Taxes, Trusts, and Timing](https://moranwm.com/insights/taxes-trusts-and-timing/) - Discover how intentional tax and estate planning can promote family harmony, reduce complexity, and create a smoother wealth transition. - [Building a Secure Retirement Plan for Your Future](https://moranwm.com/insights/building-a-secure-retirement-plan-for-your-future/) - Moran Wealth Management reviews retirement planning for high-net-worth individuals: portfolios, tax, healthcare, Social Security, and legacy topics. - [Christian Pineda Receives ChFC® Designation ](https://moranwm.com/insights/christian-pineda-receives-chfc-designation/) - Finance Officer Christian Pineda earns the ChFC® designation, reflecting Moran Wealth Management’s focus on education and professional excellence. - [Braden Langeloh  joins MWM as Client Operations Specialist](https://moranwm.com/insights/braden-langeloh-joins-mwm-as-client-operations-specialist/) - Moran Wealth Management, a Naples firm, welcomes Braden Langeloh as a Client Operations Specialist supporting its advisors and clients. Read more here. - [Guiding the Next Generation: Assisting Your Children in Homeownership](https://moranwm.com/insights/guiding-the-next-generation-assisting-your-children-in-homeownership/) - If you’re contemplating supporting your child in this life-changing decision, here’s a guide to your options. - [Long Term Care Planning Options: Why They’re Important and How They’ve Changed](https://moranwm.com/insights/long-term-care-planning-options-why-theyre-important-and-how-theyve-changed/) - Explore long-term care planning options, common misconceptions, and how traditional and newer approaches differ, with insight from Moran Wealth Management. - [Year-End Tax Strategies for 2024: Maximize Your Tax Savings While Avoiding Penalties](https://moranwm.com/insights/year-end-tax-strategies-2024/) - As the end of the calendar year approaches, many taxpayers have begun proactive planning measures in an effort to save money and avoid penalties. - [Celebrating our Female Team Members on International Women’s Day](https://moranwm.com/insights/celebrating-our-female-team-members-on-international-womens-day/) - On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the contributions of women who continue to defy stereotypes and drive positive change in the workforce. - [Moran Quarterly Economic Commentary 2023 Q1](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-quarterly-economic-commentary-2023-q1/) - Moran Wealth Management's Quarterly Economic Commentary for the first quarter of 2023, offering a review of markets and the economy for the period. - [Moran Quarterly Economic Commentary 2023 Q2](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-quarterly-economic-commentary-2023-q2/) - Moran Wealth Management's Quarterly Economic Commentary for the second quarter of 2023, offering a review of markets and the economy for the period. - [Beyond the Headlines: What the TCJA Extension Debate Could Mean for Investors ](https://moranwm.com/insights/what-the-tcja-extension-debate-could-mean-for-investors/) - Moran Wealth Management examines the TCJA expiring provisions debate, expiring tax rates and deductions, and possible implications for investor portfolios. - [Reading Between the Lines: What the White House’s FY2026 Budget Request Might Mean for Markets](https://moranwm.com/insights/fy2026-budget-market-impact/) - The White House released its 2026 discretionary budget request, offering a framework of intent that signals priorities and sets the stage for negotiation. - [A Guide to Navigating Financial Transitions as an Empty Nester](https://moranwm.com/insights/a-guide-to-navigating-financial-transitions-as-an-empty-nester/) - Moran Wealth Management shares financial considerations for empty nesters: taxes, retirement contributions, estate plans, healthcare, and giving. - [Tariffs, Headlines, and the Importance of Perspective](https://moranwm.com/insights/tariffs-headlines-and-the-importance-of-perspective/) - Moran Wealth Management shares perspective on tariff headlines, why initial reactions often exceed real impact, and the value of a disciplined approach. - [16 Billion Reasons to Strengthen Your Digital Defenses ](https://moranwm.com/insights/16-billion-reasons-to-strengthen-your-digital-defenses/) - Moran Wealth Management reviews a major password breach and shares practical steps to strengthen passwords, two-factor authentication, and device privacy. - [Euphoria or Opportunity?](https://moranwm.com/insights/euphoria-or-opportunity/) - From AI-fueled momentum to signs of slowdown, this episode of Quarter Over Quarter examines whether today’s tech surge echoes past bubbles. - [Naples 100 chooses Tom Moran on 2021 list](https://issuu.com/pbmg/docs/ni_100_web?fr=sOTlkMTUwNDc4MTQ) - Tom Moran was recognized on the Naples 100 list for 2021, highlighting his leadership and commitment to wealth management excellence in Southwest Florida. - [Tom Moran Forbes Best-in-State 2022](https://naples.floridaweekly.com/articles/business-news-2/) - [Moran Ranked as a Barron’s Top 1200 Advisor](https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/1000/2022?page=1) - [Moran Named to Forbes’ 2022 Top Women Wealth Advisors](https://www.forbes.com/lists/top-women-advisors/?sh=770faa502a8f) - [Moran named as a Barron’s Top 100 Financial Advisors 2022](https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/100/2022?page=1&mod=faranking_2022) - [MWM a Barron’s Top Private Wealth Management Team](https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/private-wealth/2022?page=1&mod=faranking_2022) - [Tom Moran is included on Naples 100 in 2023](https://issuu.com/pbmg/docs/naples_100_2023?fr=sNTdkYTUwNDc4MTQ) - This year's class of 100 Naples residents who are making their mark. - [Moran Recognized as One of the Top 100 Most Powerful People In Naples](https://issuu.com/hautelivingnaples/docs/haute_100_naples_spring_2023?fbclid=IwAR2EnqGhMzQoO2T4GbwtaRVm595fydLaZ-Ztkx9SlmJff9pqgQNuI2VTiyE) - With over 30 years of experience, Tom Moran serves as Chairman, CEO, and CIO of Moran Wealth Management, dedicated to delivering comprehensive service. - [5 Star Professional Wealth Manager Award 2024](https://fivestarprofessional.com/awardwinners/gulfwm) - Southwest Florida 2024 Five Star Wealth Managers. - [MWM named Best Place to Work](https://www.gulfshorebusiness.com/best-places-to-work-in-southwest-florida-2024/) - [Tom Moran earns a spot on 2024 Top 100 Independent Advisors](https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/independent?page=1&) - We're thrilled to announce that Barron's ranked Tom Moran as the top independent advisor in FL and #8 nationally. Click to view the rankings. - [MWM Named as a Best Workplace in Money Management](https://www.financial-planning.com/list/the-18-best-places-to-work-in-money-management) - Focused on supporting our team and clients, Moran Wealth Management® is named to Financial Planning's 2024 Best Places to Work in Money Management. - [MWM Named One of the Best RIAs to Work For in 2024](https://www.financial-planning.com/list/the-52-best-rias-to-work-for) - Commitment to creating an exceptional workplace, Moran Wealth Management® is named to Financial Planning's 2024 list of the 52 Best Places to Work for RIAs. - [MWM Named to 2024 RIA Leaders List](https://moranwm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2024-ria-leaders-pdf-top-150-nov-2024.pdf) - Recognizing our leadership in wealth management, Moran Wealth Management® is named to Financial Planning's 2024 RIA Leaders. - [Tom Moran ranked #17 on the Top Financial Advisors by InvestmentNews in 2025](https://www.investmentnews.com/best-in-wealth/the-top-financial-advisors-in-the-usa/259151) - Our Chairman, CEO, and CIO, Tom Moran has been named one of 2025’s Top Financial Advisors by InvestmentNews. - [Tom Moran Named to Naples 100 for 2025](https://issuu.com/pbmg/docs/naples_100_lr/54) - [2025 Year-End Wealth Planning](https://moranwm.com/insights/2025-year-end-wealth-planning/) - Key 2025 year-end considerations for high-net-worth families include tax changes, gifting limits, estate planning rules, and charitable giving. - [Five Star Wealth Managers in SWFL (2025)](https://moranwm.com/insights/five-star-wealth-managers-in-swfl-2025-2/) - Honorees include Tom Moran, Aaron Simpson, Michael Mongin, Corey Grant, Ryan Frank, and Trent Grzegorczyk. - [Rent, Buy, or Pay It Off?](https://moranwm.com/insights/rent-buy-or-pay-it-off/) - Buying a home was once a milestone, now it’s a lifestyle choice. This Dime After Dime episode looks at what shapes today’s rent-versus-buy decisions. - [When Politics Pause, Do Portfolios?](https://moranwm.com/insights/when-politics-pause-do-portfolios/) - Shutdowns grab attention, but history shows limited impact. See how to focus on long-term fundamentals over short-term noise. - [Why Alternatives Matter](https://moranwm.com/insights/why-alternatives-matter/) - Understand alternative investments such as private equity, real estate, and hedge funds, including diversification benefits, liquidity, and allocation. - [Deadlines That Define Year-End](https://moranwm.com/insights/deadlines-that-define-year-end/) - Explore key 2025 year-end tax rules, deadlines, and planning strategies to know before December 31, from RMDs to credits and contributions. - [Adam Masterson Receives CFP® Certification](https://moranwm.com/insights/adam-masterson-receives-cfp-certification/) - Moran Wealth Management® congratulates Adam Masterson, Client Relationship Manager, on earning the Certified Financial Planner® certification. - [Why Estate Planning Can’t Wait](https://moranwm.com/insights/why-estate-planning-cant-wait/) - Learn how a family trust can support your estate planning goals, from avoiding probate to addressing tax considerations and planning for incapacity. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Oct. 2024](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-october-2024/) - As the U.S. election nears, history shows markets weather political shifts, with pre-election volatility often giving way to post-election gains. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Dec. 2024](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-december-2024/) - Solid growth and resilient spending cap the year, but widening income gaps, labor strains, and shifting Fed policy shape a complex 2025. - [Credit Stress Broadens](https://moranwm.com/insights/credit-stress-broadens/) - Rising delinquencies among prime and superprime borrowers show that financial strain is spreading. Learn what this means for credit health and the economy. - [Loss Aversion](https://moranwm.com/insights/loss-aversion/) - Loss aversion is the tendency to feel losses more intensely than gains, sometimes leading individuals to take extreme steps to avoid financial risk. - [Anchoring Bias](https://moranwm.com/insights/anchoring-bias/) - Anchoring Bias: What is it and how does it impact our financial decisions? - [Bonds](https://moranwm.com/insights/bonds/) - While less eye-catching than stocks, bonds may contribute to diversification and broader asset allocation strategies. - [Female Investors](https://moranwm.com/insights/female-investors/) - Moran Wealth Management explores insights from women investors, including a long-term outlook, diversification, and values-based investing approaches. - [Spotlight on the 2023 Summer Interns at Moran Wealth Management®](https://moranwm.com/insights/summer-intern-blog-2023/) - A look at Moran Wealth Management's 2023 summer interns, their work with portfolio managers, and lessons from the MarketWatch Stock Challenge simulation. - [How 529 Plans Can Secure Your Child’s Financial Future](https://moranwm.com/insights/https-moranwm-com-how-529-plans-can-secure-your-childs-financial-future/) - Managing wealth requires planning for the next generation. The 529 plan, named for its tax-code section, remains a leading tool for college savings. - [How to Protect Yourself from AI – Voice Deepfake](https://moranwm.com/insights/how-to-protect-yourself-from-artificial-intelligence-voice-deepfake/) - We explore strategies to mitigate these risks, ensuring your voice and identity stay secure. - [Implications of the Supreme Court Ruling in Connelly v. US for Business Owners](https://moranwm.com/insights/supreme-court-connelly-ruling-business-2024/) - The Supreme Court’s Connelly v. United States ruling is reshaping how life insurance proceeds factor into business valuations for estate tax purposes. - [How the 2026 Estate Tax Expiration Impacts Estate Planning](https://moranwm.com/insights/2026-estate-tax-expiration-impacts/) - Starting in 2026, the estate tax exemption will drop to pre-2017 levels, potentially shifting estate planning strategies for some individuals and families. - [The One Big Beautiful Bill: A New Era for Tax Policy and Financial Planning](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-one-big-beautiful-bill-a-new-era-for-tax-policy-and-financial-planning/) - On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, reshaping tax policy, spending, and financial priorities for the next decade. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Apr. 2024](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-april-2024/) - Inflation may have peaked, but sticky services costs keep the Fed cautious. Outlook favors value and small-cap stocks amid mild recession risk. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Feb. 2024](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-february-2024/) - Market highs contrast with weakening consumer health and economic headwinds, pointing to value stocks and selective opportunities. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Aug. 2023](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-august-2023/) - Stretched mega-cap valuations pose market risks, but attractive opportunities remain among high-quality stocks at reasonable prices. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Oct. 2023](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-october-2023/) - Moran Wealth Management's October 2023 digest reviews consumer strain, the labor market, Fed rate outlook, the yield curve, and recession indicators. - [The $100 Trillion Opportunity](https://moranwm.com/insights/the-100-trillion-opportunity/) - Learn how to prepare for inheriting wealth with thoughtful financial and emotional planning to navigate major life transitions. - [MWM Announces Chief Data Officer Christina Shaw Has Earned CIMA® Certification](https://moranwm.com/insights/christina-shaw-cima/) - Moran Wealth Management recognizes Chief Data Officer Christina Shaw for CIMA® certification. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Jun. 2023](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-june-2023/) - Moran Wealth Management's June 2023 digest examines the narrow tech-led market rally, the Big 7 stocks, and broader participation across the S&P 500 Index. - [Moran Wealth Announces Charlie Sonalia as Client Operations Specialist](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-wealth-announces-charlie-sonalia-as-client-operations-specialist/) - Moran Wealth Management® welcomes Charlie Sonalia to the team as Client Operations Specialist. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Sept. 2023](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-september-2023/) - Recession risks rise amid inflation, liquidity strains, and record loan defaults, prompting a cautious outlook and opportunities in lower-risk bonds. - [Human Resources Officer Katie Schold Joins Moran WM Team](https://moranwm.com/insights/human-resources-officer-katie-schold/) - Moran Wealth Management® welcomes Katie Schold to the team as Human Resources Officer. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Jun. 2024](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-june-2024/) - Mega-cap tech stocks drive market highs while most stocks lag, highlighting historic concentration risks and the importance of diversification. - [What Moody’s Downgrade Could Mean for Investors—and What It Doesn’t](https://moranwm.com/insights/what-moodys-downgrade-could-mean-for-investors-and-what-it-doesnt/) - On May 16, 2025, Moody’s downgraded the U.S. credit rating to Aa1, citing rising deficits, interest costs, and lack of bipartisan fiscal action. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Sept. 2024](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-september-2024/) - The Fed cuts rates amid a softening labor market and near-record stocks, sparking optimism but also caution over inflation and recession risks. - [Could Florida Really Eliminate Property Taxes? Key Considerations for Affluent Families](https://moranwm.com/insights/florida-property-taxes-key-considerations-for-affluent-families/) - Moran Wealth Management examines a Florida property tax proposal and what it signals for affluent families weighing domicile and tax considerations. - [Moran Wealth Announces Catherine Jeanty as Client Operations Specialist](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-wealth-announces-catherine-jeanty-as-client-operations-specialist/) - Moran Wealth Management® welcomes Catherine Jeanty to the team as Client Operations Specialist. - [What’s Next for Your Business?](https://moranwm.com/insights/whats-next-for-your-business/) - Learn how succession planning can support ownership transitions, continuity strategies, and long-term goals for business owners. - [Alternatives Within Your 401(k)](https://moranwm.com/insights/alternatives-within-your-401k/) - Alternatives in 401(k)s are gaining traction. This article outlines what’s changing, key risks and costs, and how fiduciary rules shape investor decisions. - [Moran Wealth Announces Samuel Cabral as Client Operations Specialist](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-wealth-announces-samuel-cabral-as-client-operations-specialist/) - Moran Wealth Management® welcomes Samuel Cabral to the team as Client Operations Specialist. - [Moran Wealth Management® Appoints Anthony Stich as Chief Marketing Officer; Kylen O’Keeffe Named Chief Brand Officer](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-wealth-management-appoints-anthony-stich-as-chief-marketing-officer-kylen-okeeffe-named-chief-brand-officer-2/) - Moran Wealth Management, a Naples RIA, names Anthony Stich Chief Marketing Officer and Kylen O'Keeffe Chief Brand Officer in new leadership roles. - [Moran Wealth Announces Justin Claussen as Client Operations Specialist](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-wealth-announces-justin-claussen-as-client-operations-specialist/) - Moran Wealth Management® welcomes Justin Claussen to the team as Client Operations Specialist. - [Adam Masterson Receives SE-AWMA™ Designation](https://moranwm.com/insights/adam-masterson-receives-se-awma-designation/) - Moran Wealth Management® recognizes Client Relations Manager, Adam Masterson for SE-AWMA™ designation. - [Moran Monthly Digest: May 2021](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-2021-05/) - Bull market led by reopening sectors and strong earnings continues in 2021, though mid-2022 may face rising rates and tighter labor markets. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Jul. 2021](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-2021-07/) - Explore opportunities and risks in global equities, from diversification benefits to growth potential and attractive valuations. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Aug. 2021](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-august-2021/) - Fed policy, supply chain chaos, and labor shifts drive inflation, while strong earnings and growth support optimism for equity markets. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Sept. 2021](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-september-2021/) - Despite inflation, tax hike risks, and global challenges, strong earnings and growth support a positive near-term market outlook. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Oct. 2021](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-october-2021/) - Insights on Evergrande, the energy crunch, and U.S. debt ceiling risks—plus why long-term investors should stay the course. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Nov./Dec. 2021](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-november-december-2021/) - Market update on Omicron, inflation, interest rates, and Washington policy, with insights on why early 2022 may remain strong but warrants caution ahead. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Jan. 2022](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-january-2022/) - Strong first half for equities, with late-year risks from slowing earnings, inflation, and rising rates; RIA transition update. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Feb. 2022](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-february-2022/) - January saw sharp market declines as inflation surged and Fed rate hike expectations grew, prompting shifts in economic outlook and investment strategy. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Mar. 2022](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-march-2022/) - Amid the Ukraine invasion, rising inflation, and Fed rate hikes, markets face heightened volatility—why history shows long-term investors can persevere. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Apr./May 2022](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-april-may-2022/) - Amid post-pandemic volatility, inflation, and global tensions, the U.S. economy shows resilience—driving our outlook for steady, long-term investing. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Aug. 2022](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-august-2022/) - A mid-year look at 2022’s volatile markets—Fed rate hikes, inflation trends, recession risks, and why disciplined investing remains key. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Nov. 2022](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-november-2022/) - Easing inflation may slow Fed hikes, bonds stay pressured, value stocks lead, and any 2023 recession is likely mild and priced in. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Jan. 2023](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-january-2023/) - Inflation may have peaked, but sticky services costs keep Fed hikes likely, favoring value and small-cap stocks amid mild recession risk. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Feb. 2023](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-february-2023/) - Persistent inflation and low equity risk premiums point to more volatility, with value stocks better positioned than growth. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Mar. 2023](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-march-2023/) - Isolated bank closures shift focus to Fed rate decisions, as Moran Wealth debuts quarterly economic commentary for deeper insights. - [Moran Monthly Digest: Apr. 2023](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-april-2023/) - Regional bank stress and Fed rate hikes raise recession risks, though any slowdown is expected to be brief and mild, with limited market impact. - [Moran Monthly Digest: May 2023](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-monthly-digest-may-2023/) - Moran Wealth Management's May 2023 digest reviews the banking system, the debt ceiling, recession indicators, and the firm's outlook on the U.S. economy. - [The Digitally Borderless Society Is Coming—And Faster Than We Think](https://www.wealthmanagement.com/artificial-intelligence/the-digitally-borderless-society-is-coming-and-faster-than-we-think) - Anthony Stich, CMO at Moran Wealth Management®, explores how blockchain, AI, and decentralization are reshaping identity, ownership, and the future of wealth. - [Tom Moran Supports Gentle’men Against Domestic Violence](https://moranwm.com/insights/tom-moran-supports-gentlemen-against-domestic-violence/) - Tom Moran proudly supports Gentlemen Against Domestic Violence, demonstrating his commitment to social causes and positive change in the community. - [Tom Moran Chosen as One of Naples 100](https://moranwm.com/insights/tom-moran-chosen-as-one-of-naples-100/) - Tom Moran was honored as one of Naples 100 for his leadership and innovation in wealth management, empowering clients to achieve financial success. - [Tom Moran 2017 Superman](https://moranwm.com/insights/tom-moran-2017-superman/) - In 2017, Tom Moran earned recognition for his exceptional contributions to the wealth management industry. Learn more about his achievements and influence. - [Moran Wealth Management® and Barron’s in Education](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-wealth-management-and-barrons-in-education/) - Moran Wealth Management partners with Barron’s in Education to boost financial literacy, offering valuable resources for clients’ financial decisions. - [Moran talks about break up with Wells Fargo](https://moranwm.com/insights/moran-talks-about-break-up-with-wells-fargo/) - Founder Tom Moran discusses Moran Wealth Management's 2022 transition to an independent SEC-registered investment adviser based in Naples, Florida. - [Market Unpredictability & Volatility](https://moranwm.com/insights/market-unpredictability-volatility/) - A February 2022 market commentary from Moran Wealth Management discussing market unpredictability and volatility, provided for informational purposes only. - [Honoring a Selfless Couple](https://moranwm.com/insights/honoring-a-selfless-couple/) - Honoring a selfless couple for their generosity and lasting impact. Moran Wealth Management celebrates their contributions to the community and legacy. - [Gina Albergo appointed as Marketing Associate](https://moranwm.com/insights/gina-albergo-appointed-as-marketing-associate/) - Moran Wealth Management welcomes Gina Albergo as Marketing Associate, bringing expertise to enhance client engagement and brand growth in Naples, FL. - [Ask Your Advisor](https://moranwm.com/insights/ask-your-advisor/) - Get personalized advice from Moran Wealth Management’s expert advisors to guide your financial decisions and achieve your wealth management goals. - [Moran Financial Times 2019 Top 400 Advisor](https://www.ft.com/content/bad0ff38-5605-11e9-a3db-1fe89bedc16e) - [Tom Moran #1 Barron’s Advisor in Florida](https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/1000/2019?page=1&) - [Tom Moran Top CEO](https://www.gulfshorebusiness.com/) - [Tom Moran Ranked #13 on Barron’s Top 100 Independent Advisors List](https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/independent/2019?page=1&) - [Tom Moran Barron’s 2019 Top 100 Financial Advisor](https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/100/2019?page=1&) - [Moran Forbes 2020 Best-In-State Ranked #1 in South Florida](https://naples.floridaweekly.com/articles/forbes-2020-best-in-state-wealth-advisors-list-includes-17-naples-advisors/) - [Tom Moran Honored by Junior Achievement](https://southwestflorida.ja.org/events/2023-ja-business-hall-of-fame-ja-southwest-florida) - [Moran Named Florida’s #1 Barron’s 2020 Top 1,200](https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/1000/2020?page=1&mod=faranking_2020) - [Moran only Barron’s Top 100 Independent Advisor in FL 2020](https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/independent/2020?page=1&) - [Tom Moran Ranked as a Forbes Top 250 Wealth Advisor](https://www.forbes.com/lists/top-wealth-advisors/?sh=75e7e7851c7c) - [Moran Named on Forbes 2021 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors List](https://naples.floridaweekly.com/articles/moran-named-1-in-south-florida-in-forbes-2021-wealth-advisors-list/) - 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Moran Wealth Management® aids FGCU athletes benefit from NIL compensation. - [Gulfshore Playhouse Donor Spotlight - Sandi & Tom Moran Season Benefactors](https://moranwm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/GSPH-Playbill_Donor-Spotlight_Sandi-Tom-Season-Benefactors-scaled-1.jpg) - We are honored to recognize Sandi and Tom Moran, whose generosity and support are reflected in the name of this theater—the Moran Mainstage. - [Anthony Stich Departs Market Counsel, Joins $5B RIA Moran Wealth Management®](https://www.wealthmanagement.com/career-moves/anthony-stich-departs-marketcounsel-joins-5b-ria-moran-wealth-management) - Anthony Stich, joins $5B RIA Moran Wealth Management® as Chief Marketing Officer, bringing deep industry experience to the growing firm. - [Morans Make Significant Gift to Gulfshore Playhouse](https://www.broadwayworld.com/ft-myers-naples/article/Gulfshore-Playhouse-Meets-20-Million-Baker-Match-Challenge-For-New-Theatre-And-Education-Center-20190729) - [Julie Rich promoted to Senior Vice President](https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-rich-357534185/) - [Kylen Moran ranked as a Forbes Next Gen Best in State Wealth Advisors 2019](https://www.forbes.com/profile/kylen-moran/?sh=615abf597445) - [Morans pledge $1.5M for new Gulfshore Playhouse Theatre](https://www.naplesnews.com/story/news/local/2019/12/17/naples-couple-sandi-and-tom-moran-pledge-1-5-million-new-theater/2674447001/) - [Kylen Moran Gulfshore Business 40 under 40](https://www.gulfshorebusiness.com/issues/september-2020/) - [Working with a Fiduciary](https://lifeinnaples.net/insights-from-tom-moran-aif-chairman-ceo-cio-moran-wealth-management/) - [Six Questions to Ask When Finding a Financial Advisor](https://moranwm.com/insights/six-questions-to-ask-when-finding-a-financial-advisor/) - Six essential questions to ask a current or prospective financial advisor, covering fiduciary duty, compensation, qualifications and investment philosophy. - [Understanding Volatility](https://moranwm.com/insights/understanding-volatility/) - Understanding market volatility can help you make smart investing decisions even when the stock market seems scary. 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Check back for our upcoming Southwest Florida event season. - [Careers](https://moranwm.com/careers/) - Explore career opportunities at Moran Wealth Management, an employee-owned RIA in Naples, with openings across investment, planning, and operations. - [The Disciplined Investor's Bear Market Guide](https://moranwm.com/resources/bear-market/) - Download Moran Wealth Management's bear market guide to understand how downturns work, why they occur, and how disciplined investors approach volatility. - [Establishing Florida Domicile Checklist](https://moranwm.com/resources/establishing-florida-domicile-checklist/) - Download Moran Wealth Management's Florida domicile checklist to help align your legal, tax, and personal documentation with state residency requirements. - [Wealth Strategy Quiz](https://moranwm.com/resources/wealth-strategy-quiz/) - Take the Moran Wealth Management Wealth Strategy Quiz to assess retirement readiness and identify potential gaps in your financial plan. Educational only. - [Raveis Wealth Partnership](https://moranwm.com/raveiswealth/) - Through its William Raveis partnership, Moran Wealth Management offers independent fiduciary wealth and asset management to real estate clients. - [Wealth Management for Individuals and Families](https://moranwm.com/private-client-services/individuals-families/) - Personalized wealth management for individuals and families. Integrated planning for retirement income, taxes, legacy, and giving. Schedule a Consultation. - [In Just 5 Business Days, Get a Detailed Portfolio Stress Test Report with Risk, Diversification, and Tax Insights](https://moranwm.com/free-portfolio-stress-test/) - Get a free, fiduciary-driven portfolio stress test. See how your investments may behave in different markets. Independent analysis. Actionable next steps. - [Is Your Portfolio Prepared for the Fed’s Rate Cut?](https://moranwm.com/is-your-portfolio-prepared-for-the-feds-rate-cut/) - Discover how the Fed’s rate cut may impact your portfolio. Get a free, 5-day review from Moran Wealth Management with actionable insights. - [Florida Domicile: Secure Your Wealth and Legacy Today](https://moranwm.com/florida-domicile-secure-your-wealth-and-legacy-today/) - Discover the benefits of Florida domicile. Moran Wealth Management helps you secure tax advantages, protect your legacy, and simplify your move. - [Your Wealth Strategy Retirement Playbook](https://moranwm.com/your-wealth-strategy-retirement-playbook/) - Discover Moran Wealth Management’s Wealth Strategy Playbook—comprehensive financial planning for growth, protection, and long-term success. - [Protect Tomorrow’s Wealth: Navigate the Shutdown with Clarity](https://moranwm.com/protect-tomorrows-wealth-navigate-the-shutdown-with-clarity/) - Understand how a government shutdown could impact your portfolio. Get a complimentary portfolio review from Moran Wealth today. - [Black Diamond](https://moranwm.com/black-diamond/) - Black Diamond resource page from Moran Wealth Management in Naples, FL, featuring a short video overview for clients of the firm. Watch to learn more. - [Could Your IRA Withdrawals Be Increasing Your Medicare Premiums?](https://moranwm.com/could-your-ira-withdrawals-be-increasing-your-medicare-premiums/) - How IRA Withdrawals Influence Medicare Premiums: Could Your IRA Withdrawals Be Increasing Your Medicare Premiums? Even disciplined investors can unknowingly trigger higher Medicare costs. A complimentary IRMAA Impact Review helps you understand how income, withdrawals, and investment decisions affect your premiums — and what you can do about it. Medicare premiums are not fixed. The - [Client Relations](https://moranwm.com/team/client-relations/) - Meet the Moran Wealth Management Client Relations team, including relationship managers and client service and operations specialists who support clients. - [Administration and Operations](https://moranwm.com/team/administration-and-operations/) - Meet the Moran Wealth Management administration and operations team: marketing, compliance, finance, HR, and client operations leaders in Naples, FL. - [Asset Management](https://moranwm.com/team/asset-management-2/) - Meet the Moran Wealth Management asset management team: portfolio managers, quantitative strategists, and investment analysts based in Naples, Florida. - [Advice and Planning](https://moranwm.com/team/advice-and-planning/) - Meet the Moran Wealth Management advice and planning professionals, including credentialed financial planning and consulting team members in Naples. - [Seagate Capital Management](https://moranwm.com/seagate-capital-management/) - Seagate Capital Management, the institutional arm of Moran Wealth Management in Naples, offers customized SMA strategies for institutional investors. ## Jobs - [Client Operations Specialist](https://moranwm.com/careers/client-operations-specialist-2/) - As a client operations specialist, you will play a critical role in supporting day-to-day client operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance in client account management, transaction processing, reporting, and overall administrative functions. - [Demand Generation Manager](https://moranwm.com/careers/demand-generation-manager/) - Demand Generation Manager role at Moran Wealth Management in Naples: own HubSpot, campaign execution, and reporting for our SEC-registered advisory firm. - [Financial Advisor](https://moranwm.com/careers/financial-advisor/) - Financial Advisor opportunity at Moran Wealth Management, an SEC-registered RIA in Naples, Florida, blending client service and business development. - [Financial Consultant](https://moranwm.com/careers/financial-consultant/) - Financial Consultant career opportunity at Moran Wealth Management, an SEC-registered RIA in Naples, Florida. Review responsibilities and qualifications. - [Succession Planning](https://moranwm.com/careers/succession-planning/) - Moran Wealth Management offers succession planning resources for advisory firm owners who lack an internal plan, including external continuity options. - [Breakaway Brokers](https://moranwm.com/careers/breakaway-brokers/) - Considering a move from a brokerage to an RIA? Moran Wealth Management in Naples offers compliance, operations, and technology support for advisors. - [General Career Inquiries](https://moranwm.com/careers/general-career-inquiries/) - Submit a general career inquiry to Moran Wealth Management and connect with our Naples team about future opportunities at this employee-owned RIA. - [Client Service Specialist](https://moranwm.com/careers/client-operations-specialist/) - Apply for the Client Service Specialist role at Moran Wealth Management in Naples, supporting client accounts, transactions, and day-to-day operations. ## Members - [Blaise Carney](https://moranwm.com/member/blaise-carney/) - Blaise Carney is a Client Engagement Manager at Moran Wealth Management, with a background in financial services and client relations. - [Erika Perez](https://moranwm.com/member/erika-perez/) - Erika Perez is a Client Operations Specialist at Moran Wealth Management, bilingual in English and Spanish with nearly two decades in finance. - [Lauren Kazmierczak](https://moranwm.com/member/lauren-kazmierczak/) - Meet Lauren Kazmierczak, Investment Analyst at Moran Wealth Management, delivering trading, research support, and insights for alternative investments. - [Kory Kelly](https://moranwm.com/member/kory-kelly/) - Kory Kelly is a Client Engagement Manager at Moran Wealth Management, with a background in financial analysis, client relations and projects. - [Stefanie Murray, AIF®, CFP®](https://moranwm.com/member/stefanie-murray/) - Stefanie Murray, AIF®, CFP®, is a Financial Consultant at Moran Wealth Management with a finance degree and prior experience at Wells Fargo. - [Kylen O'Keeffe](https://moranwm.com/member/kylen-okeeffe/) - Kylen O'Keeffe is Chief Brand Officer at Moran Wealth Management, a Naples native with a Williams College degree and an MBA from Columbia University. - [Ben Hermiston](https://moranwm.com/member/ben-hermiston/) - Ben Hermiston is a Financial Consultant at Moran Wealth Management, holding a finance degree from Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers. - [Christian Pineda, AIF®, ChFC®, SE-AWMA®, SHRM-SCP®](https://moranwm.com/member/christian-pineda/) - Christian Pineda, AIF®, ChFC®, SE-AWMA®, is a Finance Officer at Moran Wealth Management, a Marine Corps veteran with finance degrees from FGCU. - [Julie Rich, CFP®](https://moranwm.com/member/julie-rich/) - Julie Rich, CFP®, is a Senior Vice President at Moran Wealth Management in Naples, FL, with over 20 years of experience serving individuals and families. - [Michael Mongin, CPWA®](https://moranwm.com/member/michael-mongin/) - Michael Mongin, CPWA®, is a Senior Vice President at Moran Wealth Management in Naples, FL, with 30+ years in private wealth and investments. - [Aaron Simpson, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®, RICP®](https://moranwm.com/member/aaron-simpson/) - Aaron Simpson, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®, RICP®, is a Senior Vice President at Moran Wealth Management, working with individuals and families in Florida. - [Charles Chesebrough Jr., CFA](https://moranwm.com/member/charles-chesebrough-jr/) - Charles Chesebrough Jr., CFA, is Managing Director and Head of Quantitative Strategies at Moran Wealth Management, with 35+ years of experience. - [Donald Drury](https://moranwm.com/member/donald-drury/) - Donald Drury is President of Moran Wealth Management in Naples, FL, bringing more than 26 years in wealth management and financial management. - [Thomas Moran, AIF®](https://moranwm.com/member/thomas-moran/) - Thomas Moran, AIF®, is Chairman, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Moran Wealth Management in Naples, FL, with more than 30 years in financial services. - [Brett Slattery, CFA](https://moranwm.com/member/brett-slattery/) - Senior Portfolio Manager - [Andrew Browne](https://moranwm.com/member/andrew-browne/) - Andrew Browne is a Financial Consultant at Moran Wealth Management in Naples, FL, providing fiduciary financial planning and investment analysis. - [Charissa Konz](https://moranwm.com/member/charissa-konz/) - Relationship Manager - [Courtney Wilson](https://moranwm.com/member/courtney-wilson/) - Courtney Wilson is a Compliance Associate and Operations Coordinator at Moran Wealth Management, pursuing the Series 65 and IACCP designation - [Denise Kote, AIF®, CES™](https://moranwm.com/member/denise-kote/) - Meet Denise Kote, AIF, CES, Client Service Specialist at Moran Wealth Management in Naples, handling client inquiries and supporting firm operations. - [Mia Solimene](https://moranwm.com/member/mia-safron/) - Mia Safron is a Senior Client Relationship Manager at Moran Wealth Management, a Naples native with a finance MBA from Florida State University. - [Marissa Plummer](https://moranwm.com/member/marissa-plummer/) - Marissa Plummer is a Marketing Manager at Moran Wealth Management, bringing a marketing background after beginning her career in the banking industry. - [Katie Schold, SHRM-SCP®, CPSP®](https://moranwm.com/member/katie-schold/) - Katie Schold, SHRM-SCP®, CPSP®, is the Human Resource Officer at Moran Wealth Management, with over a decade of leadership experience in the field. - [Jasmina Townsend](https://moranwm.com/member/jasmina-townsend/) - Jasmina Townsend is a Client Service Specialist at Moran Wealth Management, with experience across the European and American financial sectors. - [Timothy O'Leary](https://moranwm.com/member/timothy-oleary/) - Timothy O'Leary is Chief Compliance Officer at Moran Wealth Management, with more than three decades of experience in the financial services industry. - [Tyler Hardt, CFA](https://moranwm.com/member/tyler-hardt/) - Tyler Hardt, CFA, is Chief Portfolio Manager at Moran Wealth Management, a 14-year industry veteran and an MBA graduate of The Wharton School. - [Peter Hartman](https://moranwm.com/member/peter-hartman/) - Peter Hartman is a Senior AMD Operations Associate at Moran Wealth Management, supporting the firm's Asset Management Division operations and reporting. - [Nicholas Malik](https://moranwm.com/member/nicholas-malik/) - Nicholas Malik is an Investment Analyst on Moran Wealth Management's Asset Management team, supporting trading, research, and allocation analysis. - [Isabella Arias](https://moranwm.com/member/isabella-arias/) - Isabella Arias is an Investment Analyst at Moran Wealth Management, a Florida Gulf Coast University finance graduate and CFA Society member. - [Eftina Coma](https://moranwm.com/member/eftina-coma/) - Eftina Coma is an Investment Analyst at Moran Wealth Management, an FGCU finance graduate focused on fixed income analysis and performance reporting. - [Christina Shaw, CIMA®, CIPM, CQF](https://moranwm.com/member/christina-shaw/) - Christina Shaw, CIMA®, CIPM, CQF, is Chief Data Officer at Moran Wealth Management, where she has served in several roles for over 19 years. - [Shane Xu](https://moranwm.com/member/shane-xu/) - Shane Xu is a Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Moran Wealth Management in Naples, Florida, with academic degrees in economics and management. - [Patrick Moran](https://moranwm.com/member/patrick-moran/) - Patrick Moran is Chief Technology Officer at Moran Wealth Management, a Harvard graduate on the firm's Strategy and Research team in Naples. - [Arian Mirfakhraee, CETF®](https://moranwm.com/member/arian-mirfakhraee/) - Arian Mirfakhraee, CETF®, is a Portfolio Manager at Moran Wealth Management, with prior roles at J.P. Morgan Asset Management and ProShares. - [Lucca Delcompare, AIF®](https://moranwm.com/member/lucca-delcompare/) - Lucca Delcompare, AIF®, is a Compliance Associate at Moran Wealth Management, a Williams College graduate who has been with the firm five years. - [Jeffrey LeBriton](https://moranwm.com/member/jeffrey-lebriton/) - Jeffrey LeBriton is Executive Assistant to the President at Moran Wealth Management, with more than two decades of experience in banking and finance. - [Anthony Stich](https://moranwm.com/member/anthony-stich/) - Anthony Stich is Chief Marketing Officer at Moran Wealth Management, bringing two decades of experience in financial services marketing and leadership. - [Charles Sonalia](https://moranwm.com/member/charles-sonalia/) - Charlie Sonalia is a Client Operations Specialist at Moran Wealth Management, a Naples native and Florida State University finance graduate. - [Meagan Hernandez](https://moranwm.com/member/meagan-hernandez/) - Meagan Hernandez is a Client Operations Specialist at Moran Wealth Management, with over a decade of experience in financial services in SWFL. - [Kaitlin Poterack](https://moranwm.com/member/kaitlin-poterack/) - Kaitlin Poterack is a Client Relationship Manager at Moran Wealth Management, with a background in fintech and advisory client relationships. - [Kathy Herget](https://moranwm.com/member/kathy-herget/) - Kathy Herget is a Senior Client Operations Specialist at Moran Wealth Management, with more than 25 years of experience in financial services. - [Samuel Cabral](https://moranwm.com/member/samuel-cabral/) - Meet Samuel Cabral, Client Operations Specialist at Moran Wealth Management in Naples, supporting client relationships and day-to-day operations. - [Ryan Frank, CFP®, ChFC®, SE-AWMA®](https://moranwm.com/member/ryan-frank/) - Ryan Frank, CFP®, ChFC®, SE-AWMA®, is Chief Operations Officer at Moran Wealth Management, leading firm operations since joining the firm in 2014. - [Devon Banning, CFP®](https://moranwm.com/member/devon-banning/) - Devon Banning, CFP®, is a Financial Consultant at Moran Wealth Management in Naples, FL, who offers personalized financial services for clients. - [Corey Grant, CFP®, ChFC®](https://moranwm.com/member/corey-grant/) - Corey Grant, CFP®, ChFC®, is an Executive Vice President at Moran Wealth Management who joined the firm in 2012 after earning a finance degree. - [Justin Roth](https://moranwm.com/member/justin-roth/) - Justin Roth is an Investment Analyst at Moran Wealth Management, an FGCU finance and economics graduate who supports trading and portfolio work. - [Justin Claussen](https://moranwm.com/member/justin-claussen/) - Meet Justin Claussen, Client Operations Specialist at Moran Wealth Management in Naples, supporting daily operations and client relationships. - [Angel Nurse (In Memoriam)](https://moranwm.com/member/angel-nurse/) - A tribute to Angel Nurse, longtime Senior Client Relationship Manager at Moran Wealth Management, remembered for her dedication, warmth and positivity. ## Partners - [first tee](https://moranwm.com/partner/first-tee/) - [Habitat for Humanity](https://moranwm.com/partner/habitat-for-humanity/) - Habitat for Humanity brings people together locally and worldwide to build stronger communities by helping families find safe, affordable places to live. - [Pathways Early Education Center of Immokalee](https://moranwm.com/partner/pathways-early-education-center-of-immokalee/) - Pathways Early Education Center of Immokalee is dedicated to providing exceptional educational programs to the children of Immokalee, Florida. - [NAMI Southwest Florida](https://moranwm.com/partner/nami-southwest-florida/) - NAMI Southwest Florida works to improve quality of life for people affected by mental illness and their families through support, education, and advocacy. - [Naples Charity Clays](https://moranwm.com/partner/naples-charity-clays/) - Naples Charity Clays is a sporting clays event supporting the fight against Parkinson's disease, organized in memory of Michael Dwyer by Anthony Dwyer. - [Rotary International](https://moranwm.com/partner/rotary-international/) - Rotary International is a global network of 1.2 million members working across six focus areas to improve lives, build connections, and help end polio. - [Hope for Haiti](https://moranwm.com/partner/hope-for-haiti/) - Hope for Haiti works to reduce poverty through education, healthcare, water, and economic programs in Haiti, supported by Moran Wealth Management. - [College of the Holy Cross](https://moranwm.com/partner/college-of-the-holy-cross/) - College of the Holy Cross is a Jesuit liberal arts college founded in 1843 in Worcester, Massachusetts, among New England's oldest Catholic schools. - [Susan G. Komen](https://moranwm.com/partner/susan-g-komen/) - Susan G. Komen Florida funds breast cancer research, advocates for patients, and connects people statewide to treatment, financial, and support services. - [Humane Society of Naples](https://moranwm.com/partner/humane-society-of-naples/) - Humane Society Naples is an independent nonprofit providing care, shelter, and adoption for orphaned animals across Collier County, with no time limits. - [Naples Children & Education Foundation](https://moranwm.com/partner/naples-children-education-foundation/) - The Naples Children & Education Foundation, founder of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, funds nonprofits serving at-risk Collier County children. - [Artis Naples](https://moranwm.com/partner/artis-naples/) - Artis-Naples offers music, film, dance, lectures, and exhibitions across its cultural campus, a destination for the arts in Southwest Florida and Naples. - [United Arts Collier](https://moranwm.com/partner/united-arts-collier/) - United Arts Collier is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit enriching residents and visitors through arts education, exhibitions, performances, and community outreach. - [SNIP Collier](https://moranwm.com/partner/snip-collier/) - SNIP Collier rescues abandoned and stray animals, providing medical care, sterilization and vaccines before adoption through its shelter partners. - [Opera Naples](https://moranwm.com/partner/opera-naples/) - Opera Naples, performing since 2006 at the Wang Opera Center, presents grand operas, chamber operas, and concerts, and collaborates with local arts groups. - [David Lawrence Center](https://moranwm.com/partner/david-lawrence-center/) - The David Lawrence Center is a Southwest Florida nonprofit providing mental health and addiction recovery services, supported by Moran Wealth. - [Thrive SWFL](https://moranwm.com/partner/thrive-swfl/) - Thrive SWFL is a Southwest Florida nonprofit empowering pregnant women and single mothers with support and a path toward sustainable self-sufficiency. - [The Immokalee Foundation](https://moranwm.com/partner/the-immokalee-foundation/) - The Immokalee Foundation supports students with education, vocation, and life skills programs in Southwest Florida, supported by Moran Wealth Management. - [Dr. Piper Center](https://moranwm.com/partner/dr-piper-center/) - Dr. Piper Center supports the social and economic well-being of Southwest Florida residents 55 and older, frail elderly, at-risk youth, and children. - [STARability Foundation](https://moranwm.com/partner/starability/) - The STARability Foundation serves Southwest Florida people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through vocational and social programs. - [The League Club](https://moranwm.com/partner/the-league-club/) - The League Club is a Southwest Florida nonprofit of women advancing communities through fellowship, education, and philanthropy, supported by Moran Wealth. - [Florida Gulf Coast University](https://moranwm.com/partner/florida-gulf-coast-university/) - Founded in 1997, Florida Gulf Coast University serves nearly 15,000 students through student-centered teaching and community partnerships in SW Florida. - [Harvard Club of Naples](https://moranwm.com/partner/harvard-club-of-naples/) - Founded in 1982, the Harvard Club of Naples is an educational and charitable group funding financial aid for Collier County students attending Harvard. - [Jewish Federation of Greater Naples](https://moranwm.com/partner/jewish-federation-of-greater-naples-2/) - The Jewish Federation of Greater Naples connects the area's Jewish community through cultural, educational, social, and philanthropic programs year-round. - [Conservancy of Southwest Florida](https://moranwm.com/partner/conservancy-of-southwest-florida/) - The Conservancy of Southwest Florida protects the region's water, land, and wildlife through science, advocacy, education, and habitat rehabilitation. - [Valerie’s House](https://moranwm.com/partner/valeries-house/) - Valerie's House, opened in 2016, offers peer support groups and activities helping children heal and mentor one another after a significant loss in life. - [SWFL WIM](https://moranwm.com/partner/swfl-wim/) - Southwest Florida Women in Investment Management supports female finance leaders with programming and networking, a Moran Wealth Management partner. - [Collier Community Foundation](https://moranwm.com/partner/collier-county-foundation/) - The Collier Community Foundation, established in 1985, partners with donors and local leaders to address community needs across Southwest Florida. - [CFA Society Naples](https://moranwm.com/partner/cfa-society-naples/) - CFA Society Naples connects to CFA Institute, the global nonprofit setting standards for investment credentials and putting investor interests first. - [Collier County Bar Association](https://moranwm.com/partner/collier-county-womens-bar-association/) - The Collier County Bar Association serves its members and the legal community, enhances the profession, and educates the public about the law in Florida. - [Gulf Coast Orchid Alliance](https://moranwm.com/partner/gulf-coast-orchid-alliance/) - The Gulf Coast Orchid Alliance is a Southwest Florida nonprofit sharing orchid knowledge with the community, supported by Moran Wealth Management. - [Naples Winter Wine Festival](https://moranwm.com/partner/naples-winter-wine-festival/) - The Naples Winter Wine Festival is a charity wine auction featuring private dinners and live bidding, supporting children's causes in Collier since 2001. - [Naples Women’s Club](https://moranwm.com/partner/naples-womens-club/) - Founded in 1932, the Naples Woman's Club unites 300 members in volunteer service and philanthropy supporting education, the arts and community causes. - [Child's Path](https://moranwm.com/partner/childs-path/) - Child's Path is a Collier County nonprofit serving at-risk children and families in Southwest Florida, with roots in Child Care of Southwest Florida. - [Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida](https://moranwm.com/partner/junior-achievement-of-southwest-florida/) - Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida teaches students financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship, supported by Moran Wealth Management. - [The Shelter for Abused Women & Children](https://moranwm.com/partner/the-shelter-for-abused-women-children/) - The Shelter for Abused Women & Children serves Collier County with domestic violence shelter, hotline, and crisis programs founded in the late 1980s. - [Gulfshore Playhouse](https://moranwm.com/partner/gulfshore-playhouse/) - Gulfshore Playhouse enriches Southwest Florida's culture as the area's professional theatre, offering educational opportunities for students of all ages. - [Special Olympics Florida](https://moranwm.com/partner/special-olympics-florida/) - Special Olympics Florida provides year-round sports training, competition, and health services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. - [Youth Haven](https://moranwm.com/partner/youth-haven/) - Youth Haven is Southwest Florida's emergency and residential shelter for children ages six to 18 removed from home due to abuse, neglect, or abandonment. - [Immokalee Fair Housing](https://moranwm.com/partner/immokalee-fair-housing/) - The Immokalee Fair Housing Alliance builds affordable, hurricane-resistant rental housing for farmworker families and low-income residents of Immokalee. - [Baker Senior Center Naples](https://moranwm.com/partner/baker-senior-center-naples/) - Baker Senior Center Naples offers dementia respite, case management, mental health services, and a food pantry, supported by Moran Wealth Management. - [St. Matthew's House](https://moranwm.com/partner/st-matthews-house/) - St. Matthew's House addresses homelessness, hunger, substance abuse and poverty in Southwest Florida through a 100% donation model and social enterprises. ## Strategies - [Dynamic Income Allocation](https://moranwm.com/strategies/dynamic-income-allocation/) - The Dynamic Income Allocation strategy seeks current yield above the 10-year Treasury with about half the volatility of stocks through tactical allocation. - [Taxable Fixed Income B](https://moranwm.com/strategies/taxable-fixed-income-b/) - Taxable Fixed Income B seeks current income and capital preservation through a diversified portfolio of fixed income ETFs screened for yield and risk. - [Taxable Fixed Income](https://moranwm.com/strategies/taxable-fixed-income/) - Learn about Moran Wealth Management's Taxable Fixed Income strategy, a short to intermediate duration portfolio seeking capital preservation and income. - [Strategic Growth](https://moranwm.com/strategies/strategic-growth/) - Strategic Growth is a Moran Wealth Management strategy in mid- to large-cap growth companies, using low turnover and longer holding periods. - [Spin-Off Opportunities](https://moranwm.com/strategies/spin-off-opportunities/) - Overview of Moran Wealth Management's Spin-Off Opportunities strategy (SPIN), investing in companies recently spun off from their parent organizations. - [Socially Responsible Investing](https://moranwm.com/strategies/socially-responsible-investing/) - Moran Wealth Management's SRI strategy pursues long-term appreciation while applying environmental, social, and governance factors to security selection. - [Small Mid Cap Strategic Beta](https://moranwm.com/strategies/small-mid-cap-strategic-beta/) - Moran Wealth Management's Small Mid Cap Strategic Beta strategy uses a rules-based multifactor model to select small- and mid-cap securities. - [Small Cap Value](https://moranwm.com/strategies/small-cap-value/) - Moran Wealth Management's Small Cap Value strategy invests in small-cap US equities evaluated on fundamentals to identify companies undervalued vs. peers. - [Small Cap Select](https://moranwm.com/strategies/small-cap-select/) - The Small Cap Select strategy seeks long-term capital appreciation in undervalued small-cap companies drawn from Moran's value and growth strategies. - [Small Cap Growth](https://moranwm.com/strategies/small-cap-growth/) - The Small Cap Growth strategy seeks long-term capital appreciation in small-cap US companies evaluated on profitability, earnings growth and momentum. - [Sentiment Leaders](https://moranwm.com/strategies/sentiment-leaders/) - Moran Wealth Management's Sentiment Leaders strategy invests in large-cap securities by news sentiment, using quantitative and momentum analysis methods. - [Return On Capital Income](https://moranwm.com/strategies/return-of-capital-income/) - Overview of Moran Wealth Management's Return on Capital Income strategy (ROCI), which uses income-focused ETFs and diversification across asset classes. - [Real Estate Investment Trust](https://moranwm.com/strategies/real-estate-investment-trust/) - The Real Estate Investment Trust strategy seeks income and capital growth through an actively managed, diversified portfolio of publicly traded REITs. - [New Horizons](https://moranwm.com/strategies/new-horizons/) - New Horizons is a growth strategy seeking long-term capital appreciation through themes in technology, medical, and energy advancement via equities. - [Natural Resources](https://moranwm.com/strategies/natural-resources/) - Moran Wealth Management's Natural Resources strategy invests in commodity-producing companies across energy, metals, mining, and agriculture sectors. - [Municipal Fixed Income](https://moranwm.com/strategies/municipal-fixed-income/) - The Municipal Fixed Income strategy seeks capital preservation through a high-quality portfolio of short to intermediate duration tax-exempt securities. - [Momentum Alpha](https://moranwm.com/strategies/momentum-alpha/) - Moran Wealth Management's Momentum Alpha strategy invests in large-cap securities showing positive momentum trends, with relatively high turnover. - [Moderate Aggressive Global Growth](https://moranwm.com/strategies/moderate-aggressive-global-growth/) - Moran Wealth Management's Moderate Aggressive Global Growth strategy (MAGG) is a diversified, equity-focused approach using tactical risk management. - [Millennium](https://moranwm.com/strategies/millennium/) - The Millennium strategy seeks long-term capital appreciation through a concentrated portfolio in finance, healthcare and technology growth sectors. - [Mid Cap Value](https://moranwm.com/strategies/moderate-value/) - The Mid Cap Value strategy seeks capital appreciation in mid- to large-cap companies with below-average valuations, using a quantitative ranking system. - [Mid Cap Select](https://moranwm.com/strategies/moderate-select/) - Moran Wealth Management's Mid Cap Select strategy combines highly ranked stocks from its value and growth strategies across mid- and large-cap companies. - [Mid Cap Growth](https://moranwm.com/strategies/moderate-growth/) - The Mid Cap Growth strategy seeks capital appreciation in mid to large cap GARP companies, using a quantitative ranking system to select holdings. - [Micro Cap Equity](https://moranwm.com/strategies/micro-cap-equity/) - Micro Cap Equity is a Moran Wealth Management strategy in micro-cap companies under $1 billion with strong fundamentals and growth or turnaround potential. - [Macroeconomic](https://moranwm.com/strategies/macroeconomic/) - The Macroeconomic strategy selects securities expected to benefit from changes in the global economy, using forward-looking factor-based screening methods. - [Long Duration Fixed Income](https://moranwm.com/strategies/long-duration-fixed-income/) - Long Duration Fixed Income is a Moran Wealth Management strategy of intermediate to long municipal bonds selected for credit quality, yield, and liquidity. - [International Select Developed and Emerging](https://moranwm.com/strategies/international-select-developed-and-emerging/) - Moran Wealth Management's International Select strategy seeks long-term capital appreciation across non-US developed and emerging market equities and ETFs. - [Hedged Equity](https://moranwm.com/strategies/hedged-equity/) - Moran Wealth Management's Hedged Equity strategy seeks reduced equity exposure and low correlation to traditional asset classes across blended holdings. - [Global Equity](https://moranwm.com/strategies/global-equity/) - Moran Wealth Management's Global Equity strategy invests in growth-oriented equities, combining strategic allocation with tactical active risk management. - [Global Dividend](https://moranwm.com/strategies/global-dividend/) - Moran Wealth Management's Global Dividend strategy is a diversified, risk-controlled approach investing in higher-yielding securities with growth. - [Global Balanced](https://moranwm.com/strategies/global-balanced/) - The Global Balanced strategy seeks risk-controlled returns across US and international equities and fixed income, using strategic and tactical allocation. - [Focused Dividend](https://moranwm.com/strategies/focused-dividend/) - The Focused Dividend strategy seeks long-term capital appreciation and current income through large-cap companies with strong earnings and dividend yields. - [Domestic Equity](https://moranwm.com/strategies/domestic-equity/) - Moran Wealth Management's Domestic Equity strategy diversifies across domestic asset classes, blending strategic allocation with tactical risk management. - [Defensive Total Return](https://moranwm.com/strategies/defensive-total-return/) - Defensive Total Return is a Moran Wealth Management strategy of about 30 equities, using a factor-based screen to limit downside volatility. - [Core Value](https://moranwm.com/strategies/core-value/) - Moran Wealth Management's Core Value strategy invests in large-cap companies that appear undervalued, using a quantitatively based ranking system. - [Convertible](https://moranwm.com/strategies/convertible/) - Moran Wealth Management's Convertible strategy invests in convertible security ETFs and company-specific preferred equities selected on a bottom-up basis. - [Conservative Select](https://moranwm.com/strategies/conservative-select/) - Moran Wealth Management's Conservative Select strategy seeks long-term appreciation and income from highly ranked large-cap value and growth holdings. - [Concentrated Value](https://moranwm.com/strategies/concentrated-value/) - Concentrated Value is a Moran Wealth Management strategy holding companies trading below estimated intrinsic value, benchmarked to the Russell 1000 Value. - [Balanced Taxable](https://moranwm.com/strategies/balanced-taxable/) - Balanced Taxable is a Moran Wealth Management strategy combining proprietary equity holdings with taxable fixed income ETFs across a full market cycle. - [All Cap Strategy](https://moranwm.com/strategies/all-cap-strategy/) - The All Cap strategy seeks capital appreciation using quantitative screening to identify companies with strong fundamentals and attractive valuations. - [AI Frontier](https://moranwm.com/strategies/ai-frontier/) - Moran Wealth Management's AI Frontier strategy invests in companies positioned across artificial intelligence implementation and infrastructure. - [Long Duration Municipal](https://moranwm.com/strategies/long-duration-municipal/) - Learn about Moran Wealth Management's Long Duration Municipal strategy, a diversified tax-exempt bond portfolio seeking preservation and current income.