Carson J Small
Advisor at Merrill — Bellevue, WA 10400 NE 4th St
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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
2 years
Location
Bellevue, WA 98004
Merrill
Institution
Carson Small is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in assisting high achieving individuals and families with complex wealth situations. His expertise includes navigating liquidity events, managing concentrated equity positions, orchestrating multigenerational wealth transfers, and implementing advanced investment strategies. Carson combines institutional-level resources with the personalized attention characteristic of a boutique practice.
He employs a holistic approach that helps clients clarify their priorities, prepare for complexity, and develop purposeful, long-term strategies. Central to his practice is a disciplined portfolio design informed by a thoughtful and structured discovery process centered on each client's values and goals. Carson holds professional designations including Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS), Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA).
Carson earned a Bachelor's Degree from Washington State University. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys spending time outdoors, particularly fly fishing, hiking, and skiing, activities that reflect the patience and discipline he brings to his financial advisory role.
Based on Merrill
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Bellevue, WA 10400 NE 4th St
10400 NE 4th St, Pbig Bellevue Private Wealth
Bellevue WA 98004
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2 years of industry experience
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