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Brian Sharp

17 Years of Experience
North Bethesda, MD
1 DisclosureBroker

Brian Sharp is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in North Bethesda, MD, with 17 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

11810 Grand Park Ave, North Bethesda, MD, 20852

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
September 2023
Denied
Other Business Activities

Brian acts as a Power of Attorney (POA) for his parents since June 2025. This activity is not investment-related and requires minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
November 2008 - Present · 17 yrs 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2008 - Present · 17 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations42 states
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Exams
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