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Bradley Dartez

17 Years of Experience
Whitefish, MT
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Bradley Dartez is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Whitefish, MT, with 17 years of industry experience. Bradley 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.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
25502 advisors
Number of Clients
1,838,984 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$969K average
Assets Under Management
$1781.6B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

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.

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Location

142 Baker Ave, Whitefish, MT, 59937

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
April 2016
Denied
Other Business Activities

Bradley is the owner of BCD Holdings LLC, formed in 2022, which holds investment and rental property for him and his wife. He dedicates minimal time to this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
January 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 9 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
January 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
January 2017 - January 2017 · 0 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
September 2013 - January 2017 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
September 2013 - January 2017 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Edward Jones
July 2009 - September 2013 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Edward JonesBroker
June 2009 - September 2013 · 4 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations20 states
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