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Carl Cafaro

25 Years of Experience
Wellesley Hills, MA
2 DisclosuresBroker

Carl Cafaro is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Wellesley Hills, MA, 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

45 William St, Wellesley Hills, MA, 02481

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
June 2006
Denied
Customer Dispute
June 2004
Settled
Other Business Activities

Carl is a committee member for Assumption College's investment committee and a Trustee for the college, dedicating minimal time to each role. He also owns rental property and is an owner of Cafaro Deck Properties LLC, with no responsibilities other than investing capital, and is a board member for Engaging Minds, Inc.

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.
October 2004 - October 2009 · 5 yrs
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
October 2004 - October 2009 · 5 yrs
Quick & Reilly, INC.
December 2002 - October 2004 · 1 yr 10 mos
Quick & Reilly, INC.Broker
November 2002 - October 2004 · 1 yr 11 mos
Strategic Advisers INC.
May 2002 - November 2002 · 6 mos
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLCBroker
August 2000 - November 2002 · 2 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations47 states
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Exams
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