Sharon Oberlander
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Sarasota, FL
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
47 years
Sharon Oberlander is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She focuses on goals-based wealth management, retirement accumulation and income planning, philanthropic and legacy planning, and managing wealth-based risk. Sharon is a member of the Oberlander Timmerwilke Group, where she applies a disciplined process tailored to support clients' lifestyles, retirement income needs, and legacy goals.
She holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Manitoba and has earned several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Sharon has attended executive education programs at Wharton and Harvard and is proficient in both French and English.
Outside of her advisory role, Sharon is involved in Chicago's arts and medical research communities. She serves on the boards of the Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Digestive Health Foundation Research Board and is the co-chair for the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago's ENACT Committee. As a sponsor for Women's Leadership at the Executives' Club of Chicago and a member of the International Women's Forum, she supports early childhood education and women's leadership initiatives. Sharon lives in Chicago with her husband and has two adult children.
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
Sarasota, FL
Florida · Illinois · Texas
Bank Of America, N.a.
2009 - Present (17 years)
Merrill
1978 - Present (48 years)
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