Robert Schiano

Advisor at Merrill — Summit, NJ Deforest Ave

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

26 years

Location

Summit, NJ 07901

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Merrill

Institution

Total advisors

25,448

Across 3,107 offices

Clients per advisor

70 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$860,085 Very High

HNW client ratio

29% High

About

Robert Schiano is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He serves individuals, families, and corporate executives by providing wealth management services that integrate investment resources from Merrill and banking capabilities at Bank of America. Robert works collaboratively with clients’ attorneys and CPAs to address all aspects of their financial lives.

Since joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2000, Robert has focused on developing personalized financial strategies tailored to his clients’ goals, risk tolerances, and time horizons. He begins each client relationship with a thorough information gathering and risk assessment process and provides ongoing reviews to ensure alignment with evolving objectives. His services include assisting retirees with 401(k) distributions, income planning, and legacy planning.

Robert holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his High School Diploma from Jonathan Dayton. He participates in the American Cancer Society’s annual Relay for Life and volunteers locally. A New Jersey native, Robert lives in Mountainside, NJ with his wife and two children. In his leisure time, he enjoys skiing and fishing.

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

Wealth management Income planning Retirement income strategy Retirement withdrawal strategies General estate planning guidance

Occupation focus

Executive

Demographic focus

Approaching retirement Parents Married/Couples/Partners

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Commissions

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Location

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Summit, NJ Deforest Ave

1 Deforest Ave

Summit NJ 07901

Advisors at this office

50

Most active in

New Jersey · Texas

Work history

26 years of industry experience

Bank Of America, N.a.

2009 - Present • 17 years

Summit, NJ

Merrill

2009 - Present • 17 years

Summit, NJ

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