G K Lloyd
Advisor at Merrill — Columbia, SC Gervais St
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Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Experience Industry experience
29 years
Location
Columbia, SC 29201
Merrill
Institution
G Lloyd is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he specializes in corporate retirement plans, equity awards—including RSUs, PSUs, and stock options—and wealth planning aimed at helping clients work toward their financial objectives. His approach emphasizes reducing risk and preparing clients properly for retirement, focusing on developing personalized financial strategies in collaboration with each client.
G Lloyd’s expertise includes employee benefits planning, equity compensation services, employee financial health, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, and socially responsible investing aligned with values-based and ESG principles. He holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and earned his bachelor's degree from Kennesaw State University.
Outside of his professional commitments, G Lloyd enjoys boxing, music, traveling, and spending time with his family. His practice is grounded in trust and moral integrity, reflecting his personal values as a Christian and his dedication to creating mutually beneficial outcomes for his clients.
Based on Merrill
SEC-reported: Commissions on certain transactions, including foreign securities and fixed income; mark-ups, markdowns and dealer spreads may apply to some trades.
Columbia, SC Gervais St
1301 Gervais St, Preferred Investment Sales
Columbia SC 29201
Advisors at this office
70
South Carolina · Texas
29 years of industry experience
Bank Of America, N.a.
2009 - Present • 17 years
Columbia, SC
Merrill
2000 - Present • 26 years
Columbia, SC
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