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CFA

Daniel Song

16 Years of Experience
Westfield, NJ
1 Disclosure

Daniel Song is a CFA-designated registered investment advisor at Merit Financial Advisors, based in Westfield, NJ, with 16 years of industry experience. Daniel operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, Corporate Executives, and 7 more. Their firm serves 20,711 clients with $24B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
293 advisors
Number of Clients
20,711 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.2M average
Assets Under Management
$23.9B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.50%

Annual asset management fee ranges up to a maximum of 2.50% and is negotiable. Independent contractor accounts may incur an additional platform fee of 0.25% to 0.35%.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

316 East Broad St., Westfield, NJ, 07090

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
October 2015
Employment History
Current Registrations
Merit Financial Advisors
July 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Westfield Financial Planning
September 2018 - August 2024 · 5 yrs 11 mos
Newbridge Financial Services Group, INC.
November 2015 - August 2018 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Newbridge Securities CorporationBroker
November 2015 - August 2018 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
March 2013 - October 2015 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
March 2013 - October 2015 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2012 - January 2013 · 3 mos
Newbridge Securities CorporationBroker
December 2011 - September 2012 · 9 mos
Investors Capital CORP.Broker
August 2009 - December 2011 · 2 yrs 4 mos
State Registrations1 state
NJ
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