Michael Cromer
Advisor at Merrill — Banner Elk, NC
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Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Experience Industry experience
27 years
Location
Banner Elk, NC
Merrill
Institution
Michael Cromer is a Senior Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill. He has been a Financial Advisor with Merrill since 2003 and began his career at UBS in 2001. Michael works closely with clients across the United States, providing personalized strategies and guidance to help them pursue their financial goals. His clients include executives, professionals, business owners, and retirees, and he invests deeply in understanding each client's unique situation to better support their ambitions.
Michael's expertise encompasses aligning various aspects of wealth management, including investing, planning, savings, wealth transfer, and access to banking and lending through Bank of America. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of North Carolina System and has earned the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Outside of his professional work, Michael enjoys golfing, cooking, and traveling.
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SEC-reported: Commissions on certain transactions, including foreign securities and fixed income; mark-ups, markdowns and dealer spreads may apply to some trades.
Banner Elk, NC
Banner Elk NC
Advisors at this office
1
Georgia · North Carolina · Texas
27 years of industry experience
Bank of America,N.A.
2011 - Present • 15 years
Duluth, GA
Merrill
2009 - Present • 17 years
Suwanee, GA
Banc Of America Investment Services, Inc.
2003 - 2009 • 6 years
GA
UBS Financial Services
2002 - 2003 • 1 year
Atlanta, GA
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