Scott Thole
Scott Thole is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Saint Paul, MN, with 24 years of industry experience. Scott 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.
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Fee Structure
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.
Location
30 E 7th St, Saint Paul, MN, 55101
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Regulatory History (2)
Customer Dispute
May 2024Customer Dispute
August 2004Other Business Activities
Scott is a board member of Chicago HOPE, a non-profit charitable organization providing college scholarships and mentoring. He dedicates minimal time annually to this activity.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
Previous Registrations
Morgan StanleyBroker
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley & CO. IncorporatedBroker
Morgan Stanley & CO. Incorporated
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
H&r Block Financial Advisors, INC.
H&r Block Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
State Registrations18 states
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.
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