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John Vilardo

38 Years of Experience
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
3 DisclosuresBroker

John Vilardo is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, with 38 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

824 A1A N, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32082

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Customer Dispute
June 2009
Settled
Customer Dispute
April 2003
Closed-No Action
Customer Dispute
January 2001
Denied
Other Business Activities

John co-owns rental property with family members, dedicating minimal time monthly. He also owns several properties through family trusts and LLCs, spending minimal time annually on these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
October 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 9 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.
September 2002 - October 2009 · 7 yrs 1 mo
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
April 1999 - October 2009 · 10 yrs 6 mos
Nationsbanc Montgomery Securities LLCBroker
October 1998 - April 1999 · 6 mos
Bancamerica Securities, INC.Broker
March 1996 - October 1998 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Ba Investment Services, INC.Broker
May 1988 - March 1996 · 7 yrs 10 mos
Security Pacific Investment Funds, INC.Broker
April 1987 - March 1988 · 11 mos
State Registrations43 states
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