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Paul Vannatta

30 Years of Experience
Mount Pleasant, SC
3 DisclosuresBroker

Paul Vannatta is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Mount Pleasant, SC, with 30 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

75 Port City Lndg, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Customer Dispute
August 2011
Settled
Customer Dispute
July 2004
Denied
Customer Dispute
August 2003
Denied
Other Business Activities

Paul is a general partner/managing member of Tramonto BC LLC, a limited liability company, since 2023. His wife runs a boat chartering business, and Paul spends minimal time on it as a silent owner.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
July 1997 - Present · 28 yrs 10 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
June 1997 - Present · 28 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
January 1996 - July 1997 · 1 yr 6 mos
Olde Discount CorporationBroker
June 1995 - December 1995 · 6 mos
State Registrations41 states
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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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