Bruce Goodwin
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Towson, MD 21204
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
30 years
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
$0 - $2,000,000: 1.10% (for Managed Strategy with MFSA under $2 million) $2,000,000+: 1.00% (for Managed Strategy with MFSA at and above $2 million)
Account minimum: $2,000,000 minimum to qualify for Premium Access Strategy per SEC data and Merrill brochure context; no other firm-wide minimum clearly stated
901 Dulaney Valley Rd
Towson, MD 21204
District of Columbia · Maryland · Texas · Virginia
Bank of America, N.A.
2011 - Present (15 years)
Merrill
2009 - Present (17 years)
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