Brian Keith Schuman
Advisor at Merrill — Indianapolis, IN E 96th St
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Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Experience Industry experience
28 years
Location
Indianapolis, IN 46240
Merrill
Institution
Brian Schuman is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He advises High Net Worth and emerging High Net Worth clients, focusing on retirement income planning, portfolio development, liability management, tax minimization, and asset preservation. His client focus areas include college education planning, divorce transition planning, executive compensation, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income.
Brian joined Merrill in 2007. Before that, he served as a Financial Advisor for Wachovia Securities for 10 years and worked for a decade as an associate at The Tom Lange Company. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) certification, and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Brian graduated from Purdue University with a bachelor's degree in Agriculture Economics.
He has been named to the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list from 2019 through 2023. Brian resides in Carmel with his family and volunteers with Gleaners Food Bank.
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SEC-reported: Commissions on certain transactions, including foreign securities and fixed income; mark-ups, markdowns and dealer spreads may apply to some trades.
Indianapolis, IN E 96th St
510 E 96th St
Indianapolis IN 46240
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106
Indiana · Texas
28 years of industry experience
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2009 - Present • 17 years
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated : 7691
2007 - Present • 19 years
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Wells Fargo Clearing
2003 - 2007 • 4 years
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Prudential Equity Group, LLC
1998 - 2003 • 5 years
Indianapolis, NY
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