We are very pleased you have decided to work with us to create a comprehensive financial strategy.
Our relationship begins with a thorough understanding of you — your needs, your lifestyle and family,
and your goals for the future. Leveraging our vast resources, including intellectual capital,
experience and dedicated service, we can work with you to create a personalized wealth strategy.
Over time, we will adapt it to changing circumstances, helping you to achieve your goals and protect
what is meaningful to you.
This questionnaire will help us create a personalized strategy for
you and can enhance our conversation around your long-term goals.
Personal Information
Family and Other Dependents
Retirerment
Health Care
Retirerment Living Expenses
College/Education
Other Financial Goals
This Questionnaire will guide our analysis by helping us to define and understand your tolerance to risk
Retirement Income
Investment Assets
Primary Residence
Non-Investment Assets Available to Fund Goals
Non-Investment Assets Not Available to Fund Goals
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Please provide the following information for you and any co-client who will be part of this analysis.
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FAMILY AND OTHER DEPENDENTS
Please list any children, grandchildren, other relatives or loved ones who depend on you financially as well as trusts or organizations that you fund.
NAME | RELATIONSHIP | DATE OF BIRTH |
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RETIREMENT
If you are currently retired, please skip this section and proceed to the “Retirement Living Expenses” section.
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Target Retirement Age | ||
What is your estimated life expectancy? |
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How willing are you to retire later (if necessary) to attain your goals? |
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What state do you plan on residing in during retirement? |
RETIREMENT LIVING EXPENSES
List your anticipated annual recurring expenses during retirement and rank their importance. Include essential expenses (e.g., monthly mortgage payment) and some of the nonessentials that feel most important to your desired lifestyle (e.g., general entertainment).
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HEALTHCARE
Please provide details on healthcare coverage in retirement.
What is your estimated annual healthcare cost? |
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COLLEGE/EDUCATION
Please provide details on healthcare coverage in retirement.
If applicable, enter multiple education goals (e.g., private school, undergraduate, graduate) as separate goals for each person.
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Types of college: Location: |
STUDENT 2 | AMOUNT |
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Types of college: Location: |
OTHER FINANCIAL GOALS
In addition to major goals such as retirement, education and healthcare, you may have other goals that you want to capture. Use this section to list these other needs, wants and wishes.
Include goals that:
Do not include goals that:
DESCRIPTION | TIMING | TARGET AMOUNT | IMPORTANCE HIGH — LOW (10→1) |
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Travel [Sample] | Beginning at retirement; every 5 years | $20,000 | 7 |
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THIS QUESTIONNAIRE WILL GUIDE OUR ANALYSIS BY HELPING US TO DEFINE AND UNDERSTAND YOUR TOLERANCE TO RISK.
Questions 1–4.
Please rank the following Investment Objectives from Most Important (1) to Least Important (4).
Question 5.
Please choose the risk tolerance below that best describes your attitude towards investing.
Question 6.
Please choose the Primary Financial Need for the assets included in this analysis.
Question 7.
In approximately how many years do you expect to begin withdrawing funds for your Primary Financial Need?
Question 8.
Once you begin to withdraw funds for your Primary Financial Need, over how long of a period do you anticipate the withdrawals to continue?
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RETIREMENT INCOME
Please provide details on the sources of income you expect to receive in retirement.
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Are you eligible? | ||
What is your annual benefit amount? |
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If currently employed, when will benefits begin? |
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DESCRIPTION | OWNERSHIP | ANNUAL AMOUNT | YEAR IT BEGINS | YEAR IT ENDS | % SURVIVOR BENEFIT | WILL THIS BENEFIT INCREASE WITH INFLATION |
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Do not include interest or dividend income from your future investment.
DESCRIPTION | ANNUAL AMOUNT | YEAR IT BEGINS | YEAR IT ENDS | % SURVIVOR BENEFIT | WILL THIS BENEFIT INCREASE WITH INFLATION |
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INVESTMENT ASSETS
Please list any investment accounts, employer sponsored retirement accounts such as a 401(k), 403(b), profit sharing, 457, SEP, SARSEP and/or IRA accounts held away from Morgan Stanley below.
DESCRIPTION | OWNER | ACCOUNT TYPE | VALUE | ANNUAL SAVINGS/CONTRIBUTIONS | EMPLOYER MATCH |
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XYZ Brokerage Account [Sample] | Joint | Taxable | $564,000 | $10,000 | N/A |
XYZ Company 401k Plan [Sample] | John | 401k | $775,000 | Max | 100% of 3% |
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If your current assets and income sources fall short of your goals, let’s explore some ways you could make up the difference.
Could you save more to fund your goals? |
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Please rank (1–3) potential ways to generate additional savings with 1 being most likely. |
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Please provide information for other non-investment assets.
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What is the current value? | |
Do you intend to sell your primary residence to help fund goals? |
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NON-INVESTMENT ASSETS AVAILABLE TO FUND GOALS
For example, do you plan to sell a piece of real estate or any collectibles? Are you expecting to receive an inheritance?
DESCRIPTION | CURRENT VALUE | ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE | LIKELIHOOD TO SELL |
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NON-INVESTMENT ASSETS NOT AVAILABLE TO FUND GOALS
For example, there may be a family home that you would never sell, or cherished jewelry or artwork that you want to keep in the family, no matter its worth.
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Please list any outstanding liabilities you may have (e.g., home mortgages, credit card debt, car loans, student loans, personal loans, etc.).
LOAN TYPE/DESCRIPTION | INSTITUTION HELD | INITIAL AMOUNT | START DATE | BALANCE | INTEREST RATE % | TERM | MONTHLY PAYMENT |
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Mortgage [Sample] | ABC Bank | $2M | 2005 | 750k | 3% | 30 Year | $4,750 |
Your Financial Advisor can work with you to address other concerns you may have related to the following areas. Please indicate which items you wish to discuss in more detail.
EQUITY COMPENSATION | INSURANCE ANALYSIS | ESTATE PLANNING |
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Please provide your email address that your Financial Advisor can contact you with.
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