Joaquin Gouch II
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
Credentials
Series 66
Industry experience
5 years
Joaquin Gouch II is a financial advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in retirement planning, wealth management, and exit planning. He collaborates with individuals, business owners, and organizations to develop strategies that align financial decisions with long-term goals and personal values.
Joaquin holds several professional designations including Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). He has five years of industry experience and is registered with FINRA Series 7 and 66 in multiple states. Joaquin earned a Bachelor's Degree from Wayne State University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Lynn University.
He is actively involved in the community and supports organizations such as Focus: HOPE, Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan, Reaching Higher, and the Salvation Army. Joaquin resides in Farmington Hills with his wife, where they enjoy spending time with family and engaging in activities like hiking, basketball, and movies.
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
39001 W 12 Mile Rd
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
Michigan · Texas
Bank of America, N.A.
2023 - Present (3 years)
Merrill
2023 - Present (3 years)
Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A
2022 - 2023 (1 year)
Morgan Stanley
2020 - 2023 (3 years)
Unemployed
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Amazon
2019 - 2019 (1 year)
Unemployed
2019 - 2019 (1 year)
JoaquinTheCreative LLC
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Lynn University
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Word of Faith Christian Center
2016 - 2019 (3 years)
Copymat Holywood
2015 - 2016 (1 year)
One Church LA
2014 - 2016 (2 years)
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