Throughout a career that has spanned nearly four decades, Ira has found great fulfillment in helping people manage their financial lives. He gains a good understanding of each client’s needs in order to establish a clear objective and develop a tailored strategy, and provides his continued guidance to make sure they continue on their financial path.His considerable experience includes financial planning, wealth management, investment strategy, portfolio management, and retirement planning, asset allocation and company 401(k)s. In addition, he has specialized experience in building municipal bond portfolios designed to meet clients’ objectives for income and asset preservation.Ira and his son, Harrison, established Bauman Wealth Management of Raymond James in 2016, drawn by the firm’s client-first culture and financial planning focus. Earlier in his career, Ira was a Senior Vice President and Financial Advisor at both Morgan Stanley and UBS/PaineWebber, and a Vice President and Financial advisor at Drexel Burnham Lambert.He earned an MBA from the Stern School of Business at New York University and a BSBA in finance and accounting from Boston University.Raymond James financial advisors may only conduct business with residents of states and/or jurisdictions for which they are properly registered. Therefore, a response to a request for information may be delayed. Please note that not all of the investments and services mentioned are available in every state. Investors outside of the United States are subject to securities and tax regulations within their applicable jurisdictions that are not addressed on this site. Contact your local Raymond James office for information and availability. Please follow this link to additional disclosures: http://raymondjames.com/smrja.htm Raymond James & Associates Inc., Member New York Stock Exchange/SIPC