Isaiah Nelsen
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
New York, NY 10036
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
8 years
Isaiah Nelsen is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in creating financial strategies for high net worth individuals and business owners, focusing on areas such as portfolio management, retirement income, tax minimization, college education planning, and socially responsible investing. Isaiah is a qualified Portfolio Manager who manages personalized and defined investment strategies on a discretionary basis.
He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Finance with a minor in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Isaiah earned his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP) certification in 2010 and is also a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He has been recognized on Forbes/SHOOK’s "America’s Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors" list.
Isaiah and his family live in Plymouth. He is involved in community activities, supporting non-profit organizations including Wishes & More, and serves on the Gleason Lake Association Board. His personal interests include travel, live theater, piano, interior decorating, music, painting, and spending time with his family.
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
One Bryant Park
New York, NY 10036
New York · Texas
Merrill
2024 - Present (2 years)
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2018 - 2024 (6 years)
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2017 - 2018 (1 year)
Michael Petruska
2016 - 2016 (1 year)
Babson College
2016 - 2016 (1 year)
Babson College
2015 - 2017 (2 years)
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