Matthew Kotuby
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Credentials
Series 66
Industry experience
11 years
Matthew Kotuby is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since beginning his career in financial services in 2007, he has focused on helping clients establish financial objectives and implement customized strategies that address retirement planning, income management, estate planning, and tax minimization. He works with a diverse range of clients, including those navigating divorce transitions, small business owners, and individuals focused on retirement income and employee benefits planning.
Matthew holds a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in finance, both from the University of Bridgeport. He has earned several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®), and Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®). These credentials reflect his commitment to ongoing education and delivering informed investment consulting and financial planning services.
Residing in Sarasota, Florida, Matthew enjoys spending his free time with his wife Teri and their three children. He engages in outdoor activities such as fishing, golfing, personal fitness, biking, cooking, and baseball, embracing the lifestyle offered by the Gulf Coast.
Based on Merrill
$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)
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
6311 Atrium Dr
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Florida · Texas
Bank Of America, N.a.
2019 - Present (7 years)
Merrill
2015 - Present (11 years)
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