Robert Sullivan
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Location
Paramus, NJ 07652
Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Industry experience
34 years
Robert Sullivan is a Wealth Management Advisor associated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has more than three decades of experience in the financial services industry, including significant roles such as general partner and equity portfolio manager at an investment fund, and 16 years on the Merrill institutional equity trading desk where he served as a senior NASDAQ position trader and Director in equity sales trading. He has been a wealth management advisor for over a decade.
Mr. Sullivan earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Williams College in 1987 and obtained his MBA from the University of North Carolina in 1992. He holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His client-focus areas encompass college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement income, socially responsible and ESG investing, tax minimization, and services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits.
Outside of his professional work, Mr. Sullivan is a long-time resident of Ridgewood, New Jersey, where he and his wife have raised four children. He is actively involved in the community through coaching basketball and baseball and supports local athletics through volunteer work. In his leisure time, he enjoys baseball, basketball, fishing, and golfing.
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
115 W Century Rd
Paramus, NJ 07652
New Jersey · Texas
Bank Of America, N.a.
2011 - Present (15 years)
Merrill
2010 - Present (16 years)
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