Malak Garcia is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Frisco, TX, with 25 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

1 Cowboys Way, Frisco, TX, 75034

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Malak is a guardianship employee for CDDG since October 2024. This activity is not investment-related and takes a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
August 2010 - Present · 15 yrs 9 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
August 2010 - Present · 15 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
June 2010 - July 2010 · 1 mo
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLCBroker
June 2010 - July 2010 · 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
February 2006 - June 2010 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
February 2006 - June 2010 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Morgan Stanley
July 2001 - February 2006 · 4 yrs 7 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
July 2001 - February 2006 · 4 yrs 7 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
August 2000 - June 2001 · 10 mos
State Registrations49 states
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Exams
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