Nita Lyon Tucker

Advisor at Merrill — Waco, TX 510 N Valley Mills Dr

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

17 years

Location

Waco, TX 76710

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Merrill

Institution

Total advisors

25,562

Across 3,167 offices

Clients per advisor

70 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$860,085 Very High

HNW client ratio

29% High

About

Nita Tucker is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been in the investment profession since 1997, initially starting as a Financial Advisor's assistant before becoming an advisor herself. Nita is responsible for the team's goals-based wealth management process, which includes asset allocation, investment management, and retirement income planning.

Her expertise involves quantifying clients' risk tolerance, time horizon, objectives, liquidity needs, and goals. Nita has assisted clients since 1998 with their investments, emphasizing the importance of managing time, money, and priorities wisely. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from Baylor University and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation.

Beyond her professional role, Nita actively participates in community service. She serves as a board member of the Christian Women's Job Corps and volunteers with organizations such as Cards for Kids, Compassion Ministries, St. Judes Research Hospital, and the Waco Humane Society. Her personal interests include fishing, gardening, painting, spending time with her family, and practicing yoga.

Client services

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Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops
Performance measurement reports, allocation modeling, ips, research reports and services, see schedule d

Expertise

Wealth management Retirement income strategy Income planning

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Location

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Waco, TX 510 N Valley Mills Dr

510 N Valley Mills Dr

Waco TX 76710

Advisors at this office

8

Most active in

Texas

Work history

17 years of industry experience

Bank Of America, N.A.

2020 - Present • 6 years

Waco, TX

Merrill

2020 - Present • 6 years

Waco, TX

UBS Financial Services

2012 - 2020 • 8 years

Waco, TX

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CFP®, Series 63

Waco, TX

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Passive / index investing Options & derivatives strategies
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Series 63, Series 65

Waco, TX

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Waco, TX

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CFP®

Waco, TX

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Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Charitable giving & philanthropy
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Lorenz W

Series 65

Waco, TX

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Medicare planning Long-term care insurance Cash flow / budgeting Retired Approaching retirement
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