Anthony Ruzzo Jr. is a Wealth Management Advisor and partner in The Ruzzo Palmieri Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He is responsible for all Wealth Management Planning activities within the group and has been employed by Merrill Lynch Wealth Management since July 2000. Tony works closely with each client to develop a written Wealth Plan aimed at supporting their long-term financial goals.
Tony holds multiple professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He was educated at Marquette University and Wagner College, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree. Additionally, Tony studied General Medicine in Europe, graduating Cum Laude with an M.D. degree in 1997 from the University of Pecs.
His areas of expertise include college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, special needs planning strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. Tony is also active in his local community and enjoys baseball, football, golfing, ice hockey, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family, with whom he resides in North Smithfield.