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31yrs

Ira Ruby

Financial advisor at Morgan Stanley

Based in Savannah, Georgia, Ira Ruby is a fiduciary financial advisor with 31 years of industry experience. Ira has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009; before that, Ira spent six years at Citigroup Global Markets. Morgan Stanley offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting and is paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.

One of 317 advisors with offices in Savannah, and one of 289 fiduciaries.

Savannah, GA 31406Top 15% by experience in GeorgiaFiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience31 years (since 1996)
How that compares ?Top 15% by experience in Georgia
Office7402 Hodgson Memorial Drive Suite 100, Savannah, GA 31406
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Commissions, Performance fee, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$670,481
Advisors at the firm23,156
States licensed ?2 states

Services through Morgan Stanley

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesManaging mutual fundsInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Licenses

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Series 63Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 65Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Career

  1. 2009 – now
    Morgan StanleyCurrent firm
  2. 2003 – 2009

Questions to ask Ira

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  1. What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
  2. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  3. Your firm can charge performance-based fees. Would that apply to me?
  4. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  5. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  6. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?

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About Ira

How do I contact Ira?

Call Morgan Stanley at (914) 225-5510 and ask for Ira Ruby. Ira works from the Savannah, GA office.

How long has Ira been a financial advisor?

Ira has been in the industry since 1996, about 31 years. Top 15% by experience in Georgia.

What licenses does Ira hold?

Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Ira a fiduciary?

Ira is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Ira paid?

Morgan Stanley reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products, a share of investment gains, other fees. Ask Ira for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 3, 2026.

This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.

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