Marc Balducci

Advisor at Merrill

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Location

Montauk, NY

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

23 years

About

Marc Balducci is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he focuses on assisting clients with retirement and estate planning services, wealth preservation, and risk management strategies. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 2002, Marc has served an elite circle of clients, including senior-level business executives, partners at major law and accounting firms, and corporate executives. He provides portfolio management services, utilizing a range of investment strategies including individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment approaches. Marc is a qualified Portfolio Manager and also offers discretionary strategy management through Merrill's Investment Advisory Program.

Marc holds a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Duquesne University. He has earned the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His background includes a family heritage rooted in service and entrepreneurship, inspired by his grandfather Louis Balducci, founder of Balducci's Gourmet Market in New York City.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Marc is involved with the charitable organization American Corporate Partners, supporting military veterans transitioning into the private sector. He resides on the east end of Long Island in Montauk with his wife, Denice, and their daughter, Valentina. Marc enjoys spending time outdoors with his family and partaking in activities such as boating, camping, cooking, fishing, hunting, reading, and skiing.

Client services

Based on Merrill

Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops
Performance measurement reports, allocation modeling, ips, research reports and services, see schedule d

Expertise

Wealth management General retirement planning Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance

Occupation focus

Executive Attorney Consultant

Demographic focus

Based on Merrill

Mid-Career Professionals HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $2,000,000: 1.10% (for Managed Strategy with MFSA under $2 million) $2,000,000+: 1.00% (for Managed Strategy with MFSA at and above $2 million)

Other

Account minimum: $2,000,000 minimum to qualify for Premium Access Strategy per SEC data and Merrill brochure context; no other firm-wide minimum clearly stated

Location

Montauk, NY

Most active in

New Jersey · New York · Texas

Work history

Bank Of America,Na

2009 - Present (17 years)

Merrill

2002 - Present (24 years)

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