Matthew Stading
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Location
Charlotte, NC 28210
Credentials
Series 66
Industry experience
13 years
Matthew Stading is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with a select group of clients to help grow, preserve, and ultimately transfer their wealth. His expertise encompasses managing cash flow, investment portfolios, and liabilities with tax efficiency in mind. He provides personalized wealth management strategies, including retirement and career transition planning, trust and estate planning services, college education planning, as well as lending solutions through Bank of America. Matthew collaborates with family accountants and attorneys to structure wealth transfer and offers guidance on company-sponsored retirement plans and 529 college savings plans.
Matthew holds a business degree from the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has earned professional designations as a Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Matthew is an active member of Forest Hill Church and the Waxhaw Athletic Association, and he volunteers with the Arthritis Foundation.
A native of North Carolina, Matthew currently resides in Waxhaw with his wife Taylor, their three children—Colton, Savannah, and Caroline—and their dog, Dixie. Outside of his professional pursuits, he enjoys antiquing, various sports including baseball, basketball, football, softball, and golf, photography, table tennis, and traveling, while valuing time with his family.
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
6000 Fairview Rd
Charlotte, NC 28210
North Carolina · Texas
Bank Of America, N.A.
2012 - Present (14 years)
Merrill
2012 - Present (14 years)
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