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Ismael Navarro

Advisor at Merrill

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Location

Fontana, CA 92336

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

1 year

About

Ismael Navarro is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. and has been with Merrill since 2014. Merrill serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and institutional clients. The firm offers managed account programs, third-party manager selection, discretionary portfolio management, brokerage execution, and custody services, supported by a broad range of program strategies and tax-efficient investment solutions.

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

Based on Merrill

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management

Occupation focus

Based on Merrill

Executive Founder/Business Owner

Demographic focus

Based on Merrill

Mid-Career Professionals HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)

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Fee options

Percentage

$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)

Other

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

Location

15092 Summit Ave

Fontana, CA 92336

Most active in

California · Texas

Work history

Bank of America, N.A.

2025 - Present (1 year)

Merrill

2014 - Present (12 years)

Disclosures

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