Denise Petrin
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Manchester, NH 03101
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
29 years
Denise Petrin is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with over 30 years of experience in banking and wealth management. She transitioned to Merrill from Wells Fargo in 2020 and focuses on providing tailored investment advice and comprehensive wealth management strategies for clients nationwide. Denise works closely with diverse clientele, including small businesses, women, military veterans, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and retirees, helping them build, manage, preserve, and transition wealth according to their individual life stages and goals.
Her approach emphasizes understanding clients' personal stories and financial experiences to develop customized investment plans, addressing key concerns such as risk tolerance, asset allocation, and proper titling of assets. Denise collaborates with tax advisors, estate planning attorneys, and other specialists to ensure her clients' strategies align with their long-term objectives. Her expertise covers a range of areas including college education planning, family wealth management, retirement income, and LGBT wealth planning.
Denise holds several professional designations: Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS), Accredited Domestic Partnership Advisor (ADPA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She earned a non-accredited certificate from Southern New Hampshire University. A native of New Hampshire, Denise is actively involved in her community through organizations such as the American Legion Auxiliary, Veterans Count, Havenwood Heritage Heights, and One Church. Outside of work, she enjoys outdoor activities including biking, camping, hiking, and spending time with her five granddaughters.
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
900 Elm St
Manchester, NH 03101
New Hampshire · Texas
Bank Of America, N.a.
2020 - Present (6 years)
Merrill
2020 - Present (6 years)
Wells Fargo Clearing
2016 - 2020 (4 years)
WELLS FARGO Advisors
2012 - 2016 (4 years)
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