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Owen Jones

Advisor at Merrill

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Location

Maricopa, AZ 85139

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

< 1 year

About

Owen Jones is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, the Arizona Cardinals Football Club, and NASCAR. Merrill serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients, offering managed account programs, third-party manager selection, discretionary portfolio management, and brokerage services. The firm emphasizes manager-selected strategies overseen by its CIO and platform team, with recent additions focused on tax-efficient investment solutions.

Client services

Based on Merrill

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

Based on Merrill

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management

Occupation focus

Based on Merrill

Executive Founder/Business Owner

Demographic focus

Based on Merrill

Mid-Career Professionals HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)

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Fee options

Percentage

$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)

Other

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

Location

20944 N John Wayne Pkwy

Maricopa, AZ 85139

Most active in

California · Texas

Work history

Bank of America, N.A.

2025 - Present (1 year)

Merrill

2025 - Present (1 year)

Arizona Cardinals Football Club

2023 - 2025 (2 years)

NASCAR

2023 - 2023 (1 year)

Ups

2021 - 2022 (1 year)

Ups

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

BH Management

2019 - 2022 (3 years)

Wittern Group

2018 - 2022 (4 years)

Iowa State University

2018 - 2022 (4 years)

Adel Community Pool

2018 - 2018 (1 year)

Van Meter High School

2017 - 2018 (1 year)

Van Meter High School

2017 - 2018 (1 year)

Hyvee

2015 - 2017 (2 years)

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