David Friedlander
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Delray Beach, FL 33483
Credentials
Series 66
Industry experience
16 years
David Friedlander is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in delivering modern, sophisticated wealth management strategies tailored to individual financial goals. His expertise includes areas such as college education planning, employee benefits planning, family wealth management, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. David and his team focus on analyzing multiple factors that impact clients' wealth, including balance sheets, risk tolerance, family dynamics, personal priorities, tax situations, long-term aspirations, and changing fiscal and economic conditions to develop personalized financial plans.
David holds bachelor's degrees in Marketing and International Business from Indiana University and an MBA in Finance and Real Estate from DePaul University. He has earned professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA).
Outside of his professional role, David is actively involved in his community. He has served as a board member of the JCC of the Palm Beaches and is currently a board trustee at Temple Beth El. He is a member of the Wexner Foundation and has held leadership roles with the YMCA Indian Princess group and the Federation of Palm Beaches. David also volunteers as a youth soccer and baseball coach. He enjoys an active lifestyle, spending time with his family and participating in activities like basketball, biking, boating, camping, fishing, football, gardening, golfing, running, and softball.
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
601 E Atlantic Ave
Delray Beach, FL 33483
Florida · Texas
bank of America, N.A
2012 - Present (14 years)
Merrill
2012 - Present (14 years)
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