Sharon Bentz Mustered
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
Biloxi, MS 39531
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
38 years
Sharon Bentz Mustered is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she leads her team's investment philosophy, wealth management strategies, and portfolio recommendations. With nearly 29 years of experience at Merrill Lynch, she has built a financial services practice grounded in trust, accessibility, and responsiveness. Her expertise encompasses capital preservation, retirement income, risk management, asset management, estate and trust planning, lending, municipal bonds, and insurance planning. Sharon focuses on delivering personalized wealth management solutions tailored to her clients’ priorities and goals.
Sharon was one of the first women in south Mississippi to be named First Vice President–Wealth Management. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and has established the Sharon Bentz Annual Graduate Scholarship to reward a deserving young woman from south Mississippi through the university’s foundation. In addition to her professional commitments, Sharon serves her community as a Harrison County Development Commissioner, appointed by Governors Barbour and Bryant. She is actively involved in organizations such as Make A Wish and Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church.
Outside of her professional and community endeavors, Sharon enjoys basketball, fishing, genealogy, interior decorating, soccer, volleyball, watching movies, writing, and spending time with her husband, Ken, and their three daughters. She emphasizes the importance of understanding her clients’ life priorities to create wealth strategies that align with what matters most to them.
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
2548 A Beach Blvd
Biloxi, MS 39531
Mississippi · Texas
Bank Of America, N.a.
2011 - Present (15 years)
Merrill
1987 - Present (39 years)
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