Stratos Wealth Partners
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Top advisor by experience in Arizona
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Max Sanel is a fiduciary financial advisor in Scottsdale, Arizona, with 18 years in the industry. Max joined Morgan Stanley in 2015, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. Morgan Stanley reports being paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.
One of 3468 advisors with offices in Scottsdale, and one of 3171 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience18 years (since 2008)
How that compares ?More experience than 61% of advisors in Arizona
Office14850 North Scottsdale Road Suite 600, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
FirmMorgan Stanley
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
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Licenses
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Career
- 2015 – nowMorgan StanleyCurrent firm
Contact Max
(914) 225-5510Firm headquarters in Purchase, NY. Ask for Max. 14850 North Scottsdale Road Suite 600Scottsdale, AZ 85254Office · Get directions Firm websiteHTTP://WWW.MORGANSTANLEY.COM
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About Max
How do I contact Max?
Call Morgan Stanley at (914) 225-5510 and ask for Max Sanel. Max works from the Scottsdale, AZ office.
How long has Max been a financial advisor?
Max has been in the industry since 2008, about 18 years. More experience than 61% of advisors in Arizona.
What licenses does Max hold?
Series 63, Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Max a fiduciary?
Max is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Max 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 Max 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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