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John Creighton Miller

Advisor at Merrill — Snowmass Village, CO

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

6 years

Location

Snowmass Village, CO

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Merrill

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Total advisors

25,545

Across 3,152 offices

Clients per advisor

70 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$860,085 Very High

HNW client ratio

29% High

About

John Miller is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Bank of America and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Outside of advising, he is involved in a small business selling a tool he invented, which operates more as a hobby. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Client services

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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 Wealth management

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Snowmass Village, CO

Snowmass Village CO

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Colorado · Hawaii · Texas

Work history

6 years of industry experience

BANK of AMERICA, N.A.

2020 - Present • 6 years

Honolulu, HI

Merrill

2020 - Present • 6 years

Honolulu, HI

Unemployed

2020 - 2020 • 1 year

Honolulu, HI

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC

2019 - 2020 • 1 year

Honolulu, HI

West Texas A & M University

2018 - 2019 • 1 year

Canyon, TX

PPG Paints

2015 - 2018 • 3 years

Honolulu, HI

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Business activities & affiliations

Brian L

CFP®, CFA®

Basalt, CO

Sherwood Wealth Management

Brian Littlejohn is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Sherwood Wealth Management, an independent firm based in Basalt, Colorado. His prior work includes roles at Opus Financial Solutions LLC and Sherwood Investment Management LLC. Sherwood Wealth Management serves a selective group of individual clients, providing comprehensive financial planning, investment consultation, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a documented, disciplined process that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to build diversified portfolios tailored to client risk tolerances.

Wealth management General estate planning guidance General tax planning
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John C

CFP®, Series 63

Snowmass Village, CO

Aspen Financial, Inc.

John Coulter is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Aspen Financial, Inc., including its prior name Coulter Investment Management, Inc., since 1989. The firm operates independently out of Snowmass Village, CO, with Coulter as its sole advisor. Aspen Financial, Inc. provides fee-based, discretionary asset management and portfolio services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, managing risks explicitly, and operates without receiving external compensation for securities sales.

Active portfolio management
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Julie M

Series 63, Series 65

Aspen, CO

Suarum Investment Management, LLC

Julie Muraco is a financial advisor with Suarum Investment Management, LLC in Aspen, Colorado, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 34 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Capital Ideas, Inc., Greenwich Investment Management, Inc., Weild & Co., Arrowmark Partners, Stonecastle Securities, LLC, StoneCastle Partners, LLC, and she has been a consultant for Praeditis Group LLC since 2005. Suarum Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for institutions, foundations, endowments, corporations, and high-net-worth investors. The firm utilizes a combination of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative research, third-party analysis, portfolio optimization tools, and machine-learning models to manage a range of defined strategies including high-yield equity income, total capital return, essential services infrastructure, municipal bonds, and mission-related investing.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Wealth management
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Adam S

Series 63, Series 65

Aspen, CO

Stevenson Advisors, LLC

Adam Stevenson is the sole advisor at Stevenson Advisors, LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in Aspen, CO. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has nine years of industry experience. Stevenson has been with Stevenson Advisors since 2009. Stevenson Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management to individual clients and manages a privately offered pooled investment fund. The firm employs a fundamental analysis-driven approach with two core strategies—Absolute Return and Long-Only—utilizing derivatives and leverage as part of its investment process.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management
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Lawrence B

Series 66

Meredith, CO

Spectrum Wealth Management, LLC

Lawrence Buchholz is a financial advisor at Spectrum Wealth Management, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Spectrum Wealth Management since 2007. Spectrum Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and qualified retirement plans, serving both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth clients. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes diversified portfolios aligned with modern portfolio theory, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and a combination of fundamental, market-trend, and economic cycle analysis.

General retirement planning
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Thomas M

Series 65

Snowmass Village, CO

River Rose Financial LLC

Thomas Mac Pherson is a financial advisor at River Rose Financial LLC in Snowmass Village, CO. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with River Rose Financial since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. and founding TRI&TRI Coaching LLC. River Rose Financial LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, families, trusts, business owners, and custodial accounts. The firm employs a rules-based, data-driven investment approach centered on quantitative portfolio construction and macroeconomic analysis, and also offers public market research, educational seminars, and standalone equity valuation services.

Active portfolio management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Founder/Business Owner Retired Mid-Career Professionals Established Professionals Parents
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