Joshua Strimple is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in advising institutions and businesses on developing and managing their corporate qualified and non-qualified retirement plans. Joshua also provides services related to employee benefits, cash management, commercial financing, and business financial services in partnership with Bank of America. His client focus areas include corporate benefits, corporate executive services, divorce transition planning, services for endowments, foundations, non-profits, and investment consulting for defined contribution and defined benefit plans.
Joshua has been working in the financial services industry since 2006 and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2009. He holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Joshua earned his bachelor's degree from the College of Charleston. In addition to his financial advisory work, he serves as a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army Reserve and is the Board President for Fisher House Charleston, supporting temporary accommodations for veterans and their families receiving medical care.
Outside of his professional commitments, Joshua enjoys hiking, tennis, and spending time with his wife and daughter. He is currently working toward completing the 2200-mile Appalachian Trail and frequently visits Disney World with his family.