Over his career Murphy has developed and implemented thousands of financial plans for high-net-worth clientele, offering his expertise in: retirement planning, estate planning, risk management, asset allocation, tax strategy and more. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at UBS as a wealth management consultant serving nine separate branches along the Gulf Coast of Florida. Murphy also brings prior experience as a wholesaler from Bankers Financial Corporation, where he was vice president and director of sales. Murphy is a graduate of Florida State University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in business. He holds the Series 7 and 66 securities licenses; life, health, variable annuity, property and casualty insurance licenses. His designations include CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) professional, Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®), Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) and Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC).
Murphy lives in St. Petersburg, Florida, with his wife, Carolyn, and their son “MJ” (Murphy Jr.). He likes to spend his spare time on the water ‒ scuba diving, boating and offshore fishing.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the certification marks CFP®, Certified Financial Planner™, 
Investments & Wealth Institute™ (The Institute) is the owner of the certification marks “CPWA®,” and “Certified Private Wealth Advisor®.” Use of CPWA®, and/or Certified Private Wealth Advisor® signifies that the user has successfully completed The Institute’s initial and ongoing credentialing requirements for wealth advisors.
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