Michael A Venezia
Advisor at Merrill — Boston, MA 100 Federal St
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Credentials
Series 63
Experience Industry experience
33 years
Location
Boston, MA 02110
Merrill
Institution
Michael A. Venezia is a Wealth Management Advisor and Managing Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving clients since joining the Merrill Boston office in 1993. He specializes in addressing the financial needs of high net worth individuals and small businesses, focusing on comprehensive wealth management strategies including portfolio management, retirement income planning, tax minimization, and legacy planning. Mike works closely with clients to understand their specific goals, objectives, risk tolerance, and expectations, emphasizing a long-term investment approach grounded in detailed financial reviews.
Mike holds a Bachelor's Degree from Colby College and maintains several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He was recognized in Forbes' "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" for 2024-2025 as part of The Guidoboni Venezia Group. A lifelong resident of Watertown, Massachusetts, Mike contributes to his community as a youth and high school hockey coach.
His approach centers on developing personalized financial strategies that align with clients' long-term goals by thoroughly understanding their family, financial circumstances, and personal values. Outside of his professional work, Mike enjoys cooking, ice hockey, and traveling.
Based on Merrill
SEC-reported: Commissions on certain transactions, including foreign securities and fixed income; mark-ups, markdowns and dealer spreads may apply to some trades.
Boston, MA 100 Federal St
100 Federal St, Gwim Chief Investment Office (Cio)
Boston MA 02110
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33 years of industry experience
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2009 - Present • 17 years
Boston, MA
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1993 - Present • 33 years
Boston, MA
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