Bruce E Goodwin
Advisor at Merrill — Towson, MD
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Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Experience Industry experience
30 years
Location
Towson, MD 21204
Merrill
Institution
Bruce Goodwin is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with over 40 years of banking and investment experience. He runs a family practice helping multiple generations achieve their financial goals through a disciplined, long-term approach tailored to each client's specific situation. Bruce provides customized financial strategies that extend beyond investing in stocks and bonds to address every aspect of his clients' financial situations.
His expertise includes retirement planning strategies, trust and estate planning services in collaboration with family tax accountants and attorneys, business transition planning strategies, and individual wealth preservation and insurance planning strategies. Bruce holds several professional designations, including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA).
Bruce earned a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Pittsburgh and a Master's Degree with a concentration in finance from Loyola College. He is actively involved in his community, serving as Chair on the Finance Commission at St. Joseph Catholic Community and as a member of the Knights of Columbus. He has held positions on the Board of Directors at St. Agnes Hospital Foundation and served as Treasurer of the Reisterstown Owings Mills Glyndon Chamber of Commerce. His personal interests include golfing, spending time with his family, and watching movies.
Based on Merrill
SEC-reported: Commissions on certain transactions, including foreign securities and fixed income; mark-ups, markdowns and dealer spreads may apply to some trades.
Towson, MD
901 Dulaney Valley Rd
Towson MD 21204
Advisors at this office
43
District of Columbia · Maryland · Texas · Virginia
30 years of industry experience
Bank of America, N.A.
2011 - Present • 15 years
Towson, MD
Merrill
2009 - Present • 17 years
Towson, MD
Banc Of America Investment Services, Inc.
2006 - 2009 • 3 years
Towson, MD
Wells Fargo Clearing
2002 - 2006 • 4 years
MD
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