John Trickett is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been serving clients since 2002. He works with high net worth individuals, affluent families, and successful businesses in Massachusetts and nationwide, focusing on a planning-based approach to wealth management and portfolio formulation. John also provides services to employers and employees by developing and enhancing corporate retirement plans. As a Senior Portfolio Advisor, he manages custom investment strategies on a discretionary basis, utilizing a variety of Merrill model portfolios and third-party investment options.
John holds several professional designations, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC™), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. John’s areas of expertise encompass college education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, retirement income, socially responsible investing, and special needs planning strategies.
Outside of his professional work, John enjoys golfing, music, running, traveling, and spending time with his family. He is committed to community involvement and volunteers with organizations serving the communities where he and Merrill Lynch operate.