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Richard Wilt

29 Years of Experience
Palm Beach, FL
6 DisclosuresBroker

Richard Wilt is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Palm Beach, FL, with 29 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

249 Royal Palm Way, Palm Beach, FL, 33480

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History

Regulatory History (6)
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Customer Dispute
August 2013
Denied
Customer Dispute
July 2011
Denied
Customer Dispute
March 2009
Denied
Customer Dispute
September 2006
Denied
Customer Dispute
December 1999
Closed-No Action
Customer Dispute
June 1998
Settled
Other Business Activities

Richard is a board member and co-chair of the Atlantic High School-Academy of Finance-Advisory Committee, starting in July 2024. He dedicates minimal time to this advisory role for a high school finance curriculum.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
June 2007 - Present · 18 yrs 11 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
June 2007 - Present · 18 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
April 2001 - July 2007 · 6 yrs 3 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
April 2001 - July 2007 · 6 yrs 3 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
August 1996 - April 2001 · 4 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations53 states
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Exams
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