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Chad Wilcott

20 Years of Experience
Kennewick, WA
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Chad Wilcott is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Kennewick, WA, with 20 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

8121 W Quinault Ave, Kennewick, WA, 99336

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
July 2010
Denied
Other Business Activities

Chad serves as a Power of Attorney (POA) for their spouse, starting in April 2025. This fiduciary role requires minimal time annually.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
November 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
November 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Morgan Stanley
June 2009 - November 2012 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Morgan StanleyBroker
June 2009 - November 2012 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
October 2008 - June 2009 · 8 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
October 2008 - June 2009 · 8 mos
Edward Jones
January 2007 - November 2008 · 1 yr 10 mos
Edward JonesBroker
September 2005 - November 2008 · 3 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations27 states
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Exams
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