Robert V Hetherington
Advisor at Merrill — Nashville, TN 2nd Ave S
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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
16 years
Location
Nashville, TN 37201
Merrill
Institution
Robert Hetherington is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 2010, he has focused on delivering customized strategies and advice to individuals, families, and business owners through multiple and complex market cycles. His approach begins with a disciplined, goals-based process that seeks to fully understand each client’s specific needs, concerns, and priorities. Robert and his team specialize in serving corporate executives, people transitioning into retirement, and business owners.
Robert’s expertise encompasses corporate executive services, education planning, family wealth management strategies, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, socially responsible and ESG investing, tax minimization, and trust and estate planning services. His team's comprehensive offerings also include business owner retirement plans, lending strategies, home financing, and long term care planning. They aim to provide clients with answers to financial questions that they may not have considered, offering insight and customized solutions to meet stated financial concerns and goals.
He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Washington and Lee University and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) professional designation. Robert is a native Washingtonian and resides in Chevy Chase, Maryland with his wife, Julia, and their three children. He maintains a commitment to community involvement through volunteering with local organizations.
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.
Nashville, TN 2nd Ave S
222 2nd Ave S
Nashville TN 37201
Advisors at this office
79
District of Columbia · Maryland · Tennessee · Texas
16 years of industry experience
Bank of America,N.A.
2011 - Present • 15 years
Washington, DC
Merrill
2010 - Present • 16 years
Washington, DC
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