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Richard Higgins

38 Years of Experience
Worcester, MA
Broker

Richard Higgins is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Worcester, MA, 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

100 Front St, Worcester, MA, 01608

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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

Richard is an advisory board member for Jeremiah's Inn, a non-profit charitable organization, since 2007. He attends board meetings and assists with financial matters, policies, and fundraising, dedicating minimal time to this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
October 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 7 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.
March 2005 - October 2009 · 4 yrs 7 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
October 2004 - October 2009 · 5 yrs
Quick & Reilly, INC.Broker
March 2004 - October 2004 · 7 mos
MML Investors Services, INC.Broker
May 1991 - July 2004 · 13 yrs 2 mos
The Lincoln National Life Insurance CompanyBroker
May 1989 - July 1992 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Lincoln Financial Advisors CorporationBroker
May 1989 - March 1991 · 1 yr 10 mos
John Hancock Distributors, INC.Broker
December 1987 - June 1989 · 1 yr 6 mos
State Registrations19 states
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