Derek S Jancisin

Advisor at Merrill — St. Petersburg, FL

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

15 years

Location

St. Petersburg, FL

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Merrill

Institution

Total advisors

25,448

Across 3,107 offices

Clients per advisor

70 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$860,085 Very High

HNW client ratio

29% High

About

Derek Jancisin is a Private Wealth Advisor at Merrill Private Wealth Management, where he leads a multigenerational team specializing in institutional-level wealth management for individuals, families, and organizations with complex financial needs. His practice focuses on areas including corporate executive services, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, philanthropic planning, small business strategies, and tax minimization.

Derek began his career at Merrill in 2010, working alongside his father and mentor. He developed a focus on simplifying complex financial situations, particularly in helping clients navigate major life transitions like business succession and legacy planning. In addition to his practical experience, Derek holds numerous professional designations, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA®), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA™), among others. He earned a Bachelor's degree from Columbia University, where he also played varsity football.

Outside of his professional activities, Derek volunteers as a mentor for athletes emerging from the university setting. His personal interests include adventure sports, football, golfing, music, reading, skiing, spending time with family, traveling, watching movies, and yoga.

Client services

Based on Merrill

Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops
Performance measurement reports, allocation modeling, ips, research reports and services, see schedule d

Expertise

Business exit / sale strategy Business succession planning Wealth management Charitable giving & philanthropy Tax strategies for small businesses

Occupation focus

Executive Founder/Business Owner

Demographic focus

Established Professionals Mid-Career Professionals

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Commissions

SEC-reported: Commissions on certain transactions, including foreign securities and fixed income; mark-ups, markdowns and dealer spreads may apply to some trades.

Location

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St. Petersburg, FL

St. Petersburg FL

Advisors at this office

4

Most active in

Florida · Pennsylvania · Texas

Work history

15 years of industry experience

Bank Of America,Na

2010 - Present • 16 years

Pittsburgh, PA

Merrill

2010 - Present • 16 years

Pittsburgh, PA

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Business activities & affiliations

Jack C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Clearwater, FL

Csenge Advisory Group, LLC

Jack works as a Wealth Advisor with Csenge Advisory Group, helping families and business owners create and implement financial strategies. From retirement planning for individuals to designing benefits strategies for small businesses, Jack’s goal is to help his clients plan their financial future. He also helps our clients with their investment, social security, insurance, and estate planning needs.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management Early retirement planning Multi-generational wealth transfer Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Retired Self-Employed Approaching retirement HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Young Professionals Established Professionals Retired

Priscilla N

Series 66, Series 7, Series 63, Series 65

St Petersburg, FL

Pmn Financial Associates

Priscilla Nunez is a financial advisor at Integrity Alliance, LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation, (Series 63/65 combined), Series 7, and has worked at Brokers International Financial Services since 2018. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of 164 independent advisers. The firm offers comprehensive asset management, financial planning, and consulting services using a variety of portfolio management approaches and custodial platforms.

Wealth management Active portfolio management General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Annuities Executive Retired Government Employee Doctor or Medical Professional Educators, Teachers, and Academics HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Young Professionals Established Professionals Approaching retirement Women Professionals
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Dwight E

Series 63, Series 65

Tampa, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Dwight Edwards is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Wesley Chapel, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates, INC since 2016 and also worked at Raymond James & Associates from 2017 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in rental property ownership. Raymond James & Associates offers financial planning and investment consulting services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm provides tailored financial plans and investment recommendations through its Wealth Advisory Services Program and supports institutional consulting via its Institutional Fiduciary Solutions division.

General retirement planning Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

Dean H

Series 63, Series 66

Seminole, FL

Edward Jones

Dean Hershkowitz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked for the Development Corporation for Israel for five years and founded Herdury Creations LLC, operating it for eight years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Charitable giving tax strategies Charitable giving & philanthropy Business ownership considerations Wealth management Founder/Business Owner LGBTQIA
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Jacob W

Series 66

Saint Petersburg, FL

Wyand Wealth LLC

Jacob Wyand is a financial advisor at Wyand Wealth LLC in Saint Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments and UBS Financial Services. Wyand Wealth LLC is a state-registered investment adviser serving individual and family clients with investment management and financial planning. The firm uses a top-down asset allocation process focused on ETFs and individual equities, providing discretionary management and accommodating client investment restrictions.

Income planning Cash flow / budgeting Home buying
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Joseph S

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

St Petersburg, FL

IQ Retirement Portfolios LLC

Joseph Signorella is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience and is the principal of IQ Retirement Portfolios LLC. He has operated JS Financial Capital Management, Inc. since 1996. He also owns and serves as president of an insurance consulting company and is a licensed insurance agent in multiple states. IQ Retirement Portfolios LLC provides advisory services to retail clients through an online wrap-fee program supplemented by non-discretionary consultations and planning engagements. The firm uses proprietary algorithms to manage portfolios composed of low-cost ETFs, annuities, and cash, and offers guaranteed-income annuity solutions alongside its automated and human advisory services.

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