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Steven Castillo

22 Years of Experience
La Jolla, CA
Broker

Steven Castillo is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in La Jolla, CA, with 22 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

7825 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037

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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

Steven is a part-time nature photographer through his sole proprietorship, Brad Castillo Photography, since 2012. He dedicates minimal time to this activity, which is used for tax shelter purposes and not expected to generate income.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
June 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 11 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
June 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
June 2009 - June 2009 · 0 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyBroker
June 2009 - June 2009 · 0 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
June 2006 - June 2009 · 3 yrs
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
June 2006 - June 2009 · 3 yrs
MML Investors Services, INC.
January 2004 - June 2006 · 2 yrs 5 mos
MML Investors Services, INC.Broker
July 2003 - June 2006 · 2 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations14 states
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Exams
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