Shih Tsao is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Atlanta, GA, with 11 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

3455 Peachtree Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA, 30326

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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

Shih is a board member and co-officer of corporate relations for Ascend Atlanta, a charitable entity. This requires minimal time commitment.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
June 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 11 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
March 2016 - Present · 10 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
June 2007 - April 2009 · 1 yr 10 mos
State Registrations20 states
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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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