Nathan Adams
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Chicago, IL 60606
Credentials
Series 66
Industry experience
3 years
Nathan Adams is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He serves physicians, dentists, attorneys, business and technology leaders, and individuals preparing for retirement. Nathan's approach to financial advising centers on understanding each client's unique financial story to help them make informed decisions with confidence. He focuses on providing clarity and candor, listening closely, asking strong questions, and structuring all aspects of clients' financial lives.
Nathan holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of North Florida and an MBA from Florida State University. He holds professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His expertise includes executive compensation, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, tax minimization, and retirement income.
Nathan lives in Old Town, Chicago with his wife Megan. He is involved in the community through Campus Outreach Development Experience and Holy Trinity Church Chicago. Outside of work, he enjoys coaching baseball at a local high school, spending time with friends, and cheering for the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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
110 N Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60606
Illinois · Texas
Bank of America, N.A.
2023 - Present (3 years)
Merrill
2023 - Present (3 years)
Adams Family Investments
2021 - 2022 (1 year)
Student at Florida State University
2021 - Present (5 years)
JPMorgan Chase
2021 - 2021 (1 year)
Faithful Platform
2021 - Present (5 years)
McDonalds
2019 - 2019 (1 year)
Perrys Ocean Edge Resort
2018 - 2018 (1 year)
University of North Florida
2017 - 2021 (4 years)
Providence School of Jacksonville
2017 - 2021 (4 years)
Providence School of Jacksonville
2007 - 2017 (10 years)
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