Michael Powers Jr.
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Evansville, IN 47715
Credentials
Series 66
Industry experience
9 years
Michael Powers Jr. is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career with Merrill in 2014 after earning a bachelor's degree from the University of Southern Indiana. Michael holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR® (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA).
Michael specializes in providing investment guidance and developing financial solutions tailored to the short- and long-term objectives of individuals, families, and businesses. His client focus areas include college education planning, divorce transition planning, employee benefits planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, sports and entertainment, and tax minimization.
Outside of his professional role, Michael is a member of the board of directors for the Evansville Salvation Army and is involved with organizations such as the ARC of Evansville, Evansville Christian Life Center, and Lakeside Church. He and his wife, Jordan, reside in Evansville, Indiana with their daughters, Lainie and Eleanor. Michael is a former bass player for the band Mission Six.
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
7300 Eagle Crest Blvd
Evansville, IN 47715
Indiana · Texas
Bank Of America, N.a.
2017 - Present (9 years)
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith, Inc.
2016 - Present (10 years)
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith, Inc.
2013 - 2016 (3 years)
University fo Southern Indiana
2013 - 2016 (3 years)
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