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Brian Fields

24 Years of Experience
Camp Hill, PA
1 DisclosureBroker

Brian Fields is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Camp Hill, PA, with 24 years of industry experience. Brian is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,838,984 clients with $1800B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
25502 advisors
Number of Clients
1,838,984 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$969K average
Assets Under Management
$1781.6B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

Managed Account Advisors and Merrill Lynch charge an asset-based fee called the Account Fee, which consists of two parts:

  • Investment Management and Trust Fee — Paid to Bank of America for its services, with rates set in your client agreement and subject to negotiation based on your portfolio value and account size.
  • Style Manager Expense — Paid to the specific manager of your chosen strategy, generally ranging from 0.00% to 0.50% per year, and does not change based on portfolio size.

Total fees vary depending on the specific strategies and account size, and are deducted directly from your account on a regular basis.

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Location

214 Senate Ave, Camp Hill, PA, 17011

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
December 2019
Denied
Other Business Activities

Brian is on the finance committee for West Shore Country Club and consults on home energy for Stream Energy, dedicating minimal time to each. He is also a consultant for the John Maxwell Team and co-owns rental property, dedicating minimal time to each, and is a consultant for Optavia.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
September 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
September 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
September 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
June 2009 - September 2019 · 10 yrs 3 mos
RBC Capital Markets, LLCBroker
June 2009 - September 2019 · 10 yrs 3 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyBroker
June 2009 - June 2009 · 0 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
February 2006 - June 2009 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Legg Mason Wood Walker, IncorporatedBroker
February 2002 - February 2006 · 4 yrs
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