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Violet Lee

32 Years of Experience
San Jose, CA
2 DisclosuresBroker

Violet Lee is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in San Jose, CA, with 32 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 (2)
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Customer Dispute
September 2016
Settled
Customer Dispute
August 1999
Pending
Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 7 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
October 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.
September 2001 - October 2009 · 8 yrs 1 mo
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
December 1999 - October 2009 · 9 yrs 10 mos
Financial Horizons Securities CorporationBroker
March 1995 - October 1995 · 7 mos
Citicorp Investment ServicesBroker
April 1994 - December 1999 · 5 yrs 8 mos
MML Investors Services, INC.Broker
March 1993 - January 1994 · 10 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
January 1993 - March 1993 · 2 mos
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
January 1993 - March 1993 · 2 mos
State Registrations13 states
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Exams
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