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Ronald Bernard

34 Years of Experience
Wellesley Hills, MA
Broker

Ronald Bernard is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Wellesley Hills, MA, 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

45 William St, Wellesley Hills, MA, 02481

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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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.
November 2006 - October 2009 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
September 2006 - October 2009 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Infinex Investments, INC.Broker
August 2005 - September 2006 · 1 yr 1 mo
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.Broker
July 2002 - August 2005 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Ryan, Beck & CO., LLC.Broker
April 2002 - July 2002 · 3 mos
Gruntal & CO., L.L.C.Broker
November 1992 - May 2002 · 9 yrs 6 mos
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
February 1992 - November 1992 · 9 mos
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
August 1991 - February 1992 · 6 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
August 1991 - February 1992 · 6 mos
State Registrations17 states
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