Kelly A Crystal
Advisor at Merrill — Grand Blanc, MI
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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
16 years
Location
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
Merrill
Institution
Kelly Crystal is the Senior Resident Director at Merrill, having joined the firm in 2009 as a Financial Advisor. With a focus on personalized financial strategies, Kelly collaborates closely with clients to address their long-term goals across various areas including retirement planning, college education funding, estate issues, business strategies, and life insurance needs. Her approach emphasizes providing outstanding service and education while staying attuned to changes in clients' family and business circumstances.
Kelly holds a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Michigan State University and a Master's Degree in Business Administration from Walsh College. Her prior experience includes ten years in Treasury and Finance within the automotive industry. She has earned professional designations such as CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA).
Residing in Davison with her husband and three children, Kelly is active in community organizations including the American Red Cross-East Central Bay, the Grand Blanc Rotary Club, the Flint Women's Forum, and the Michigan State Genesee County Alumni Association. She serves on the Board for the American Red Cross-East Central Bay Chapter and as an advisory committee member for the Community Foundation Women and Girls Fund. Kelly enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and coaching youth sports.
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Grand Blanc, MI
Grand Blanc MI
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24
Michigan · Ohio · Texas
16 years of industry experience
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2010 - Present • 16 years
Grand Blanc, MI
Merrill
2009 - Present • 17 years
Grand Blanc, MI
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