Robert DeBlasio began his professional path in the entertainment industry, gaining firsthand experience in front of the camera and on stage. His television debut came in 1996 on an episode of Law & Order, where he played the role of Saleri. His natural on-screen presence led to several national commercial appearances, making him recognizable to audiences across the United States. He also performed in the Broadway production Over the River and Through the Woods by Joe DiPietro. These early opportunities in television and theater helped him develop confidence, discipline, and communication skills that became essential in shaping his later career in finance. After years in the entertainment industry, he discovered his passion for helping others achieve financial stability and security. His transition into finance began with David Lerner Associates, where he specialized in fixed-income investments for individuals nearing or in retirement. He then advanced to the position of Senior Vice President at Morgan Stanley and continues to hold the same role at Wells Fargo Advisors. His professional philosophy is rooted in simplicity, patience, and clear communication. He listens carefully, explains complex topics in plain language, and focuses on long-term results. He assists clients with capital preservation, retirement planning, and personalized strategies designed to meet their goals. He approaches financial planning with a practical mindset. Each plan begins with understanding a client’s income needs, identifying steady income sources, managing risks, and tracking measurable progress. This step-by-step method has helped many people feel more confident about their future and less overwhelmed by financial uncertainty. In addition to his advisory career, he has owned and managed several small businesses. Two were located in Manhattan and three were in Florida. Each business experience provided valuable lessons in customer service, cash flow management, staffing, and local marketing. These entrepreneurial ventures strengthened his leadership skills and provided him with valuable insight into the challenges that business owners face daily. His professional accomplishments have been recognized publicly. In 2025, he was featured in Forbes magazine, acknowledging his dedication to performance, integrity, and community involvement. Family plays a central role in his life. He and his wife, Patty, have been married for over 20 years and have two children. Their daughter is an elite Olympic Taekwondo athlete, and their son, who will soon turn 13, fills the home with energy and curiosity. Service and compassion have also shaped his life. His family has supported multiple sclerosis causes for 30 years, inspired by his mother’s experience living with MS until her passing in June 2025. This long-term commitment reflects his conviction in the value of practical care and community support for individuals facing life's challenges and health issues. He also dedicates time to mentoring younger advisors and supporting local business organizations. His training focuses on client communication, financial management, and clear, actionable strategies. Colleagues describe him as patient, thoughtful, and dependable. Outside of work, he enjoys skiing, traveling, exercising, and spending time with his family. He also takes time to care for fish tanks and enjoys cooking at home, finding balance through these simple personal interests. Robert DeBlasio defines success through service, trust, and long-term stability. Living in Boca Raton, Florida, he remains active in the local business community. He continues to guide individuals and entrepreneurs with steady, experience-based financial insight that helps connect their goals with practical, achievable results.
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