Tyler G. Morris,
CFP®
Financial Advisor
An unwavering commitment to excellence has guided Tyler's journey from his Florence, SC roots to becoming a trusted financial advisor. With over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, Tyler is known for his practical insights, client-focused approach, and active community involvement.
Tyler's educational journey began at Francis Marion University, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BBA degree in Finance in 2017. He furthered his expertise by earning the prestigious Certified Financial Planner™ designation in April 2018, demonstrating his commitment to mastering the nuances of financial planning.
Tyler started his career at Wells Fargo in February 2013, gaining valuable experience in banking before transitioning to Wells Fargo Advisors in June 2017, where he focused on financial planning and investments. In January 2020, Tyler and his team transitioned to Raymond James, founding Crescent Advisory Partners. Before Tyler opened his doors to accepting clients, he led the team’s investment research and portfolio management, crafting creative investment strategies for his clients.
Today, Tyler primarily specializes in guiding first-generation wealth builders and business owners. He focuses on providing practical expertise to those on their journey in entrepreneurship and financial success. Tyler is aware of the challenges and opportunities that come with blazing one's trail. He is dedicated to offering straightforward financial strategies that match their goals. His insights help individuals navigate the complexities of wealth creation, preservation, and transference, ensuring their efforts thrive for generations.
Outside of work, Tyler actively participates in community initiatives. He serves on the board of the Florence Area Humane Society and is a graduate of the 2019-2020 Leadership Florence class, showcasing his dedication to both animal welfare and personal growth.
On a personal note, Tyler resides in his hometown of Florence, SC, with his wife, Alicia, and their one-year-old son, Harrison. His hobbies span hunting, playing golf, and watching football and baseball, with an unwavering loyalty to Clemson.
With Tyler Morris as your financial advisor, you can expect practical guidance and a personalized approach tailored to your unique financial goals. Experience the difference of working with a dedicated professional committed to your financial success.
Q & A: Personally Speaking
Q. What is your favorite kind of trip? Why?
A. Taking a family trip with the camper to the lake or mountains. I enjoy somewhere peaceful and relaxing versus somewhere that is busy and crowded.
Q. How do you spend your time outside of the office?
A. Spending time with family, cookouts with friends, hunting and fishing.
Q.If you weren’t doing what you do today, what other job would you have?
A. As a kid, I wanted to be a police officer. Today, I think something in real estate would be neat. Home remodeling/flipping is a goal of mine.
Q. What’s the one thing that might surprise others about you?
A. I had no plans of working in finance. I was laid off from a grocery store and needed a job. A friend helped me get a job as a teller and that was when my interest in finance/investments began.
Q. If you could spend a week anywhere in the world, where would it be?
A. I would love to spend a week in the Midwest on a whitetail deer hunt with my dad – in Wisconsin, Indiana, Oklahoma, Texas, it doesn’t matter to me!
Q. What’s the one thing you couldn’t live without?
A. Family and friends. They keep me grounded and remind me who I am – and what is most important in life.
Q. How do you define success?
A. Success to me means being happy with all things in life
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