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Thomas Gross

29 Years of Experience
Pepper Pike, OH
1 DisclosureBroker

Thomas Gross is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Pepper Pike, OH, with 29 years of industry experience. Thomas is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,838,984 clients with $1800B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
25502 advisors
Number of Clients
1,838,984 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$969K average
Assets Under Management
$1781.6B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

Managed Account Advisors and Merrill Lynch charge an asset-based fee called the Account Fee, which consists of two parts:

  • Investment Management and Trust Fee — Paid to Bank of America for its services, with rates set in your client agreement and subject to negotiation based on your portfolio value and account size.
  • Style Manager Expense — Paid to the specific manager of your chosen strategy, generally ranging from 0.00% to 0.50% per year, and does not change based on portfolio size.

Total fees vary depending on the specific strategies and account size, and are deducted directly from your account on a regular basis.

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Location

30195 Chagrin Blvd, Pepper Pike, OH, 44124

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
March 2002
Denied
Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
September 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
September 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
RBC Capital Markets, LLCBroker
January 2019 - February 2019 · 1 mo
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
January 2019 - February 2019 · 1 mo
TD Ameritrade, INC.Broker
February 2018 - April 2018 · 2 mos
Scottrade Investment Management
December 2016 - April 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos
Scottrade, INC.Broker
September 2012 - February 2018 · 5 yrs 5 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
October 2009 - January 2012 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
October 2009 - January 2012 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Ameriprise Advisor Services, INC.
November 2006 - October 2009 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Ameriprise Advisor Services, INC.Broker
November 2006 - October 2009 · 2 yrs 11 mos
TD Waterhouse Investor Services, INC.
April 2003 - July 2005 · 2 yrs 3 mos
TD Waterhouse Investor Services, INC.Broker
October 2002 - July 2005 · 2 yrs 9 mos
First Union Securities Financial Network, INC.Broker
January 2001 - January 2002 · 1 yr
H&r Block Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
November 1992 - January 2001 · 8 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations1 state
OH
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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