Louis Ferraro is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch for 19 years, during which time he has developed expertise in managing discretionary custom investment strategies, selecting from Merrill model portfolios, and incorporating third-party investment strategies. Louis assists clients, including small businesses, with banking services, retirement planning, and 401k planning to create comprehensive wealth management strategies. He leverages the investment insights of Merrill and the banking capabilities of Bank of America to address clients' financial needs in a holistic manner.
Louis holds both a Bachelor of Science and a Master's in Business Administration, concentrated in Finance, from Rider University. He is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) certificant and holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC®) designation along with FINRA Series 7, 66, and 31 registrations. His client focus areas include corporate executive services, divorce transition planning, education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, philanthropic planning, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income.
Outside of his professional duties, Louis enjoys baseball, football, ice hockey, reading, scuba diving, swimming, and spending time with his family. He emphasizes thorough discovery and team collaboration to develop customized wealth plans tailored to clients' financial lives.