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Gary Warren

40 Years of Experience
Winston Salem, NC
1 DisclosureBroker

Gary Warren is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Winston Salem, NC, with 40 years of industry experience. Gary 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

380 Knollwood St, Winston Salem, NC, 27103

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
March 2002
Withdrawn
Other Business Activities

Gary is a general partner of Triad Laundry Center since 1988, dedicating minimal time. He is also a committee member for ECU Endowment and owner of a special occasion band, spending about 10-20% of his time on the band.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
June 2006 - Present · 20 yrs 4 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
June 2006 - Present · 20 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
UBS Financial Services INC.
December 2001 - July 2006 · 4 yrs 7 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
August 2000 - July 2006 · 5 yrs 11 mos
J.C. Bradford & CO.Broker
February 1993 - August 2000 · 7 yrs 6 mos
J.C. Bradford & CO.Broker
January 1993 - February 1993 · 1 mo
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
September 1989 - January 1993 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Thomson Mckinnon Securities INC.Broker
February 1986 - September 1989 · 3 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations34 states
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