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William Zurn

34 Years of Experience
San Jose, CA
Broker

William Zurn is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in San Jose, CA, with 34 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

560 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose, CA, 95128

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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

William owns rental property in Los Gatos, CA since August 2024. He spends minimal time per month as a landlord.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2025 - Present · 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
January 2011 - October 2025 · 14 yrs 9 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors
January 2011 - October 2025 · 14 yrs 9 mos
Wells Fargo Investments, LLC
September 2008 - January 2011 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Wells Fargo Investments, LLCBroker
September 2008 - January 2011 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
July 2004 - September 2008 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.
July 2004 - September 2008 · 4 yrs 2 mos
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.
December 2002 - August 2004 · 1 yr 8 mos
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
December 2002 - August 2004 · 1 yr 8 mos
UBS Painewebber INC.
October 1999 - January 2003 · 3 yrs 3 mos
UBS Painewebber INC.Broker
October 1999 - January 2003 · 3 yrs 3 mos
First Union Securities, INC.Broker
April 1998 - November 1999 · 1 yr 7 mos
Fn Investment CenterBroker
January 1997 - April 1998 · 1 yr 3 mos
Invest Financial CorporationBroker
August 1995 - January 1997 · 1 yr 5 mos
Great Western Financial Securities CorporationBroker
July 1993 - August 1995 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
January 1992 - July 1993 · 1 yr 6 mos
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
January 1992 - July 1993 · 1 yr 6 mos
State Registrations16 states
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Exams
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