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Michael Harris

28 Years of Experience
Indian Wells, CA
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Michael Harris is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Indian Wells, CA, with 28 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

74800 Us Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA, 92210

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
July 2025
Pending
Other Business Activities

Michael is the treasurer of Building Horizons, a non-profit entity, spending a few hours per week on this role. He is also a board member for Xavier Preparatory High School, dedicating about 10-20% of his time to attending meetings and addressing policy and governance issues.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
October 2002 - Present · 23 yrs 7 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2002 - Present · 23 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Prudential Securities Incorporated
August 1999 - October 2002 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
June 1999 - October 2002 · 3 yrs 4 mos
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
March 1998 - June 1999 · 1 yr 3 mos
H.D. Vest Investment Securities, INC.Broker
February 1998 - March 1998 · 1 mo
State Registrations34 states
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Exams
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