Katrina R Leali
Advisor at Merrill — Peoria, IL SW Adams St
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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
14 years
Location
Peoria, IL 61602
Merrill
Institution
Katrina Leali is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She joined Merrill in 2009 and holds FINRA registrations Series 7 and 66, as well as professional certifications including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR, Personal Investment Advisor, and Retirement Benefits Consultant.
Katrina holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Southern New Hampshire University and a Master's degree in Financial Planning from the College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. She works with new and existing clients to define and prioritize financial goals and develop achievable financial strategies. Katrina collaborates with her team to manage client estate and succession planning needs, investment portfolios, and educate clients on their investment holdings, performance, and risks. As a Portfolio Manager, she manages discretionary Personalized or Defined Strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies.
Residing in Peoria with her two sons, Remington and River, Katrina is active in her community. She volunteers by coaching soccer and participates in local charitable organizations, including Almost Home Kids - Peoria, Easter Seals, OSF Cancer Institute, Salvation Army, and St. Jude. In her free time, Katrina enjoys reading and planning travel adventures with her family.
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Peoria, IL SW Adams St
230 SW Adams St
Peoria IL 61602
Advisors at this office
24
Illinois · Texas
14 years of industry experience
Bank Of America, N.A.
2014 - Present • 12 years
Peoria, IL
Merrill
2009 - Present • 17 years
Peoria, IL
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