Kelly Pabst
Advisor at Merrill — Winter Park, FL 400 S Park Ave
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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
12 years
Location
Winter Park, FL 32789
Merrill
Institution
Kelly Pabst is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in Ocala, Florida. She has been with Merrill Lynch since 2013, serving clients with personalized wealth management strategies tailored to their individual financial goals. Her areas of focus include divorce transition planning, education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, retirement planning, socially responsible investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. Kelly works to help clients pursue their long-term financial objectives through customized financial strategies.
A native of Ocala, Kelly graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor's degree. Before joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, she pursued a career in nonprofit fundraising. Following in her father's footsteps, she transitioned to financial advising to positively impact the lives of others through wealth management. She holds professional designations as a CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA).
Kelly is actively involved in her community, participating in charitable organizations including the Boys and Girls Club of Marion County, Interfaith Emergency Services, and the United Way of Marion County. She is committed to contributing to her family's legacy of community service in her hometown.
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Winter Park, FL 400 S Park Ave
400 S Park Ave
Winter Park FL 32789
Advisors at this office
52
Florida · Texas · Vermont
12 years of industry experience
Bank Of America N.A.
2014 - Present • 12 years
Ocala, FL
Merrill
2013 - Present • 13 years
Ocala, FL
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