PB
PB

Patrick Buffa

52 Years of Experience
Orlando, FL
2 DisclosuresBroker

Patrick Buffa is a registered investment advisor at Morgan Stanley, based in Orlando, FL, with 52 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 2,539,760 clients with $1700B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
23050 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$1650.0B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)
Annual Retainer:Up to $500,000/year
Loading...

Location

201 East Pine Street 11th Floor, Orlando, FL, 32801

Get directions

History

Regulatory History (2)
What are disclosures? Advisors must report customer complaints, regulatory actions, and certain legal or financial events to the SEC. Not all disclosures are serious—many are settled disputes or minor violations. Learn how to evaluate them.
Customer Dispute
December 2008
Settled
Customer Dispute
July 2003
Denied
Other Business Activities

Patrick is involved in several outside business activities, including owning Wellness & Vitality, serving as a board member for City of Life, and owning F4 Wealth Advisors and Buffa Service Company. He also serves on the board of the Diocese of Orlando and Valencia College Foundation, dedicating a full-time commitment to F4 Wealth Advisors.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Morgan Stanley
October 2025 - Present · 7 mos
Morgan StanleyBroker
October 2025 - Present · 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Ifp Securities, LLCBroker
May 2019 - November 2025 · 6 yrs 6 mos
Independent Financial Partners
July 2018 - November 2025 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Nbc Securities, INC.
July 2012 - July 2018 · 6 yrs
Nbc Securities, INC.Broker
July 2012 - July 2018 · 6 yrs
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
February 2009 - July 2012 · 3 yrs 5 mos
RBC Capital Markets, LLCBroker
February 2009 - July 2012 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
April 1991 - February 2009 · 17 yrs 10 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
February 1976 - February 2009 · 33 yrs
Harris, Upham & CO. IncorporatedBroker
November 1973 - February 1976 · 2 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations28 states
ALARAZCACOFLGAIDILINKSMAMDMEMINCNHNYOHPARISCTNTXVAWAWIWY
AdvisorBrokerBoth

You can work with an advisor not registered in your state. Most advisors can legally serve a small number of clients across state lines without registering.

Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
Patrick Buffa - Financial Advisor | TrueAdvisor