Willie Tate is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Columbia, MD, with 23 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.

Loading...

Location

10320 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD, 21044

Get directions

History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

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

Disclosures include customer complaints, regulatory actions, and other events that advisors must report to the SEC. A clean record means none have been reported.

Learn about disclosures →
Other Business Activities

Willie is involved with several organizations, including Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Georgetown University Alumni Association Black Alumni Council, Urban Financial Services Coalition, Fairfax County Football Officials Association, Mount Vernon Officials Association, Nthrn VA Football Officials Association, Leveling the Playing Field, and JGH Educational and Charitable Foundation. These activities involve minimal time commitment and are not investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
November 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
November 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
TD Private Client Wealth LLCBroker
October 2013 - November 2022 · 9 yrs 1 mo
TD Private Client Wealth LLC
October 2013 - November 2022 · 9 yrs 1 mo
PNC InvestmentsBroker
January 2012 - October 2013 · 1 yr 9 mos
PNC Investments
January 2012 - October 2013 · 1 yr 9 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
October 2009 - April 2011 · 1 yr 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2009 - April 2011 · 1 yr 6 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.
September 2002 - October 2009 · 7 yrs 1 mo
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
June 2001 - October 2009 · 8 yrs 4 mos
State Registrations23 states
CADCDEFLGAINKSLAMAMDMONCNJNYOHORPASCTNTXVAWAWV
AdvisorBrokerBoth

You can work with an advisor not registered in your state. Most advisors can legally serve a small number of clients across state lines without registering.

Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.