Morgan Stanley
47yrs
Top advisor by experience in Bloomfield Hills
13yrs
Michael Barber is a fiduciary financial advisor in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, with 13 years in the industry. After seven years at UBS Financial Services, Michael joined Morgan Stanley in 2020, 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 647 advisors with offices in Bloomfield Hills, and one of 606 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience13 years (since 2013)
How that compares ?13 years in the industry
Office40705 Woodward Avenue Suite 200, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
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 ?1 state
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 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Career
- 2020 – nowMorgan StanleyCurrent firm
- 2013 – 2020UBS Financial Services Inc.Previously
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- At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
- Your firm can charge performance-based fees. Would that apply to me?
- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About Michael
How do I contact Michael?
Call Morgan Stanley at (914) 225-5510 and ask for Michael Barber. Michael works from the Bloomfield Hills, MI office.
How long has Michael been a financial advisor?
Michael has been in the industry since 2013, about 13 years. 13 years in the industry.
What licenses does Michael hold?
Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Michael a fiduciary?
Michael is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Michael 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 Michael 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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