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CFP
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CFP

George Burdick

37 Years of Experience
Westborough, MA
Broker

George Burdick is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Westborough, MA, with 37 years of industry experience. George is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,838,984 clients with $1800B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
25502 advisors
Number of Clients
1,838,984 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$969K average
Assets Under Management
$1781.6B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

Managed Account Advisors and Merrill Lynch charge an asset-based fee called the Account Fee, which consists of two parts:

  • Investment Management and Trust Fee — Paid to Bank of America for its services, with rates set in your client agreement and subject to negotiation based on your portfolio value and account size.
  • Style Manager Expense — Paid to the specific manager of your chosen strategy, generally ranging from 0.00% to 0.50% per year, and does not change based on portfolio size.

Total fees vary depending on the specific strategies and account size, and are deducted directly from your account on a regular basis.

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Location

1700 W Park Dr, Westborough, MA, 01581

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

George is a participant in Boston Harbor Angels, a for-profit organization, dedicating a few hours per week as a potential private equity investor. George also owns Burdick LLC, inheriting a garage/warehouse in Maine and spending minimal time on it.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
March 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 7 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2010 - Present · 16 yrs
Previous Registrations
Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyBroker
June 2009 - October 2010 · 1 yr 4 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
February 2006 - June 2009 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
February 1998 - February 2006 · 8 yrs
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
July 1992 - February 1998 · 5 yrs 7 mos
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
April 1991 - May 1991 · 1 mo
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
April 1991 - May 1991 · 1 mo
Isfa CorporationBroker
April 1989 - July 1989 · 3 mos
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
September 1985 - July 1988 · 2 yrs 10 mos
State Registrations17 states
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