Aashish H Matani

Advisor at Merrill — Norfolk, VA Waterside Dr

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

28 years

Location

Norfolk, VA 23510

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Merrill

Institution

Total advisors

25,448

Across 3,107 offices

Clients per advisor

70 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$860,085 Very High

HNW client ratio

29% High

About

Aashish Matani is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been employed since 1999. He serves as the Senior Portfolio Manager for the AHM Wealth Management Group, overseeing the team's investment strategies and managing client relationships to align with their financial goals. In addition to managing discretionary strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies, he also mentors fellow advisors and participates in the firm's diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Aashish holds several professional designations, including Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He earned a Bachelor's degree from Old Dominion University. He is a member of professional organizations such as The CFA Society of New York, The CFA Society of Virginia, and the Investment and Wealth Institute.

Inspired by his mother's journey as an immigrant who achieved the American Dream through dedication and hard work, Aashish lives in Virginia with his wife, Sherri. His personal interests include golf, reading, biking, skiing, and spending time with family and friends. He is involved with community organizations such as the Barron's in Education Program, the Chesapeake Bay Wine Classic Foundation, and the Williamsburg Community Foundation.

Client services

Based on Merrill

Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops
Performance measurement reports, allocation modeling, ips, research reports and services, see schedule d

Expertise

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement income strategy Business sale tax planning Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Founder/Business Owner Executive Financial Professional Attorney Doctor or Medical Professional

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Commissions

SEC-reported: Commissions on certain transactions, including foreign securities and fixed income; mark-ups, markdowns and dealer spreads may apply to some trades.

Location

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Norfolk, VA Waterside Dr

999 Waterside Dr

Norfolk VA 23510

Advisors at this office

38

Most active in

Texas · Virginia

Work history

28 years of industry experience

Bank Of America, N.A.

2009 - Present • 17 years

Norfolk, VA

Merrill

1999 - Present • 27 years

Norfolk, VA

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Business activities & affiliations

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David W

Series 63, Series 65

Chesapeake, VA

Nexus Wealth Management, LLC

David Wood is a financial advisor at Nexus Wealth Management, LLC in Chesapeake, VA, with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been a co-founder and managing partner of Nexus Financial, LLC since 2013, where he is involved in offering insurance services. Nexus Wealth Management provides financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers fixed-fee financial plans, ongoing portfolio management, and free educational seminars, employing tailored investment strategies that incorporate fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Options & derivatives strategies
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Tami A

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Virginia Beach, VA

LTPlanners

Tami Aloisa is a CFP® professional based in Virginia Beach, VA, with 29 years of industry experience. She is the sole advisor at Life Transitions Planning LLC, where she has worked since 2020 and its predecessor entity since 2016. Her prior work includes roles at UBS Financial Services, Spire Wealth Management, and Zeiders. Aloisa also serves as secretary for Collaborative Divorce Solutions of Tidewater, a local networking group. Life Transitions Planning LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, and retirement plans, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and specialized divorce financial consulting. The firm’s investment approach includes equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and U.S. government securities, employing a mix of fundamental, quantitative, technical, and model-manager analysis.

Divorce financial planning Private / alternative investments Tax-loss harvesting
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Karrie T

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Virginia Beach, VA

Nautilus Financial Group, Inc.

Karrie Thomas is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Nautilus Financial Group, Inc. since 2017 and previously spent 16 years at Sheavly Financial Group, Inc. based in Virginia Beach, VA. Nautilus Financial Group provides investment advisory and consulting services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as charitable organizations. The firm offers both non-discretionary advisory consulting and discretionary portfolio management through a sponsored wrap-fee program, managing approximately $65.7 million in client assets.

General retirement planning General tax planning Wealth management
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Allison D

CFP®, Series 63

Virginia Beach, VA

Haven Financial Partners LLC

Allison Dubreuil is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience. She is the owner of Excelworks LLC, a diving equipment sales business, and has worked at Haven Financial Partners LLC since 2025. Prior to that, she was with Greystone Financial Group, LLC and Wealthway Financial Advisors. Haven Financial Partners provides financial planning and investment advice to individuals and high-net-worth households as a fee-only adviser. The firm focuses on selecting and overseeing outside investment managers rather than directly managing client assets, offering a concierge, limited-client planning model with year-round coordination and implementation support.

Business sale tax planning Tax strategies for small businesses Retirement withdrawal strategies Roth conversion strategy Charitable giving & philanthropy
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John K

Series 65

Norfolk, VA

Coastal Asset Management LLC

John Kelly is a financial advisor at Coastal Asset Management LLC in Norfolk, VA, holding a Series 65 designation with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Coastal Asset Management since 2016 and previously worked at Bayville Golf Club from 2009 to 2018. Coastal Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on individualized asset allocation using a blend of fundamental and cyclical analysis. The firm manages approximately $3.1 million across 13 accounts and emphasizes direct client authorization and transparency in its operations.

Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Andrew W

Series 66

Norfolk, VA

Wallach Planning & Investments

Andrew Wallach is the sole advisor at Wallach Planning & Investments in Norfolk, VA, holding a Series 66 designation with 23 years of industry experience. He has led Wallach Planning & Investments since 2003. The firm provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual clients and trusts, offering a wrap separate account program that consolidates advisory, custody, and brokerage execution. Portfolios are generally managed on a discretionary basis using various analytic methods, with continuous monitoring and formal annual reviews.

General retirement planning General tax planning Concentrated stock management
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