Scott Swift
Scott Swift is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Allentown, PA, with 45 years of industry experience. Scott 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.
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Fee Structure
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.
Location
600 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA, 18101
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Regulatory History (4)
Customer Dispute
June 2009Customer Dispute
December 2008Customer Dispute
April 2005Customer Dispute
February 2000Other Business Activities
Scott is a consultant for his daughter's merchandising business, Swift Merchandising, providing investment direction and oversight without monetary interest. He also serves as POA for his son's LLC account, Threeoneone, LLC, dedicating minimal time.
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Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
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State Registrations45 states
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