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Alvaro Gonzalez

40 Years of Experience
Mcallen, TX
5 DisclosuresBroker

Alvaro Gonzalez is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Mcallen, TX, with 40 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,738,212 clients with $1500B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
25581 advisors
Number of Clients
1,738,212 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$869K average
Assets Under Management
$1511.1B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

The program's fees consist of two parts: the fee you pay to Bank of America for its services, and a fee for the specific investment strategy you choose. The strategy fee, called the Style Manager Expense, generally ranges from 0.00% to 0.50% of your assets annually. Clients investing in strategies managed by related entities will not be charged a Style Manager Expense.

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Location

200 S 10th St, Mcallen, TX, 78501

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History

Regulatory History (5)
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Customer Dispute
April 2010
Denied
Customer Dispute
February 2002
Settled
Customer Dispute
November 2001
Settled
Customer Dispute
March 2001
Settled
Customer Dispute
September 1995
Settled
Other Business Activities

Alvaro is a 51% owner of Brownsville SB Limited, advises the UTPA College of Business Administration, and is a director/board member for RGV Educational Broadcasting Corp. He also serves on the financial board advisory committee for Our Lady of Sorrows Church, is a general partner for Gonzalez Farm, an officer for Gonzalez DLS Management Company, and a general partner for McAllen SB LP and Laredo Hix LP, dedicating varying amounts of time to these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
April 1986 - Present · 40 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
March 1986 - Present · 40 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations27 states
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Exams
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