Scott Barrington
Advisor at Merrill — Manasquan, NJ Highway 35
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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
11 years
Location
Manasquan, NJ 08736
Merrill
Institution
Scott Barrington is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been in the financial services industry since 1998 and recently transitioned his career to Merrill. Prior to this, Scott worked within the private bank at another financial firm for nearly 20 years, where he held several positions including Senior Investment Strategist responsible for managing investment strategy for the Northeast region. In this role, he managed a discretionary portfolio totaling over 1 billion dollars for Ultra High Net Worth clients.
His areas of expertise include family wealth management strategies, socially responsible, values-based, and ESG investing, as well as tax minimization. Scott and his team focus on minimizing taxes for closely-held business owners and real estate investors, partnering with Commercial Bank, Private Bank, and Wealth Planning teams to provide comprehensive solutions such as liquidity management, individual and corporate investment strategy, legacy planning, M&A advisory, and family wealth management. He values trust and transparency in every client interaction.
Scott holds a Bachelor's Degree from Stockton University and holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). Outside of work, he enjoys coaching soccer and competing in charity runs.
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Manasquan, NJ Highway 35
2504 Highway 35
Manasquan NJ 08736
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New Jersey · Texas
11 years of industry experience
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2023 - Present • 3 years
Manasquan, NJ
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2023 - Present • 3 years
Manasquan, NJ
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2009 - 2023 • 14 years
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