Ethan Donahoe
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Location
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Industry experience
3 years
Ethan Donahoe is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Bank of America. Outside of advisory work, he has been involved with multiple businesses, including Ascent Marketing Consultants LLC and Premier Sauna/Benevolvet And Protective Order. Merrill serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients, offering a variety of managed account programs and discretionary portfolio management. The firm emphasizes manager selection and monitoring through its CIO and platform oversight, and it leverages deep integration with Bank of America affiliates to support comprehensive trading, lending, and capital markets services.
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
23711 Moulton Pkwy
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
California · Texas
Bank of America, N.A
2026 - Present (1 year)
Merrill
2025 - Present (1 year)
Southern New Hampshire University
2024 - 2025 (1 year)
Premier Sauna/Benevolvet And Protective Order
2024 - 2025 (1 year)
ascent marketing consultants llc
2023 - 2025 (2 years)
Wolf Lounge
2023 - 2025 (2 years)
Paragon Contracting
2023 - 2023 (1 year)
Uber Eats
2023 - 2023 (1 year)
J. P. Morgan Securities LLC
2022 - 2025 (3 years)
CVS Pharmacy
2020 - 2021 (1 year)
JPMorgan Chase Bank N. A.
2020 - 2025 (5 years)
JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A.
2020 - 2021 (1 year)
CVS Health
2015 - 2020 (5 years)
Unemployed
2012 - 2016 (4 years)
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