Austin H Rap
Advisor at Merrill — Charlotte, NC S Tryon
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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
15 years
Location
Charlotte, NC 28255
Merrill
Institution
Austin Rap is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been in the financial services industry since 2005 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2011. Austin focuses on building and sustaining long-term strategies through a Goals-Based Wealth Management approach, primarily serving executives and business owners who seek in-depth financial planning and investment guidance.
He holds both a bachelor's and a master's degree from Campbell University and has a background in Trust and Estate Planning from the Lundy-Fetterman School of Business. Austin is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant and holds professional designations including Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His expertise covers areas such as college education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, tax minimization, and retirement income.
Austin and his wife, Alexis, reside in Charlotte with their three sons. He is actively involved in his community through organizations such as F3-Fitness Fellowship & Faith, Military Support Affinity Group, and Rotary International. In his personal time, he enjoys running, coaching, volunteering, boating, fishing, hiking, scuba diving, skiing, swimming, watching movies, and spending time with his family.
Based on Merrill
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Charlotte, NC S Tryon
620 S Tryon
Charlotte NC 28202
Advisors at this office
219
North Carolina · Texas
15 years of industry experience
Bank of America, N.A.
2012 - Present • 14 years
Charlotte, NC
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner And Smith Incorporated
2011 - Present • 15 years
Charlotte, NC
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