Stephen Pavia is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Darien, CT, with 29 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

1020 Post Rd, Darien, CT, 06820

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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
April 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
April 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
April 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
J.P. Morgan Securities LLCBroker
December 2019 - March 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
December 2019 - March 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
April 2006 - December 2018 · 12 yrs 8 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
October 2000 - December 2018 · 18 yrs 2 mos
First Union Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
September 1995 - October 2000 · 5 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations1 state
CT
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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