Solon Linton
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Missoula, MT 59802
Credentials
Series 66
Industry experience
21 years
Solon Linton is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Missoula, Montana. He is a co-founder of the KLO Group, where he oversees business development, asset management, and client relationship management. Solon provides retirement planning, customized asset allocation, and tax minimization strategies for individuals and families, including entrepreneurs and medical professionals. As a qualified Portfolio Manager, he builds and manages personalized investment strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill Lynch model portfolios, and third-party investment options. He also serves clients through the firm's Investment Advisory Program, sometimes managing strategies on a discretionary basis.
Solon's experience includes ten years as a commodities trader before joining Merrill Lynch in 2004. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designation awarded by the College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp., along with additional professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He earned a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Montana in Missoula.
Outside of his professional work, Solon lives with his wife Emily and their two daughters in Missoula. He enjoys outdoor activities such as skiing, climbing, and competitive cycling. He also served as a board member of MTB Missoula from 2016 through 2022.
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
330 N Higgins Ave
Missoula, MT 59802
Montana · Texas · Virginia
Bank Of America, Na
2009 - Present (17 years)
Merrill
2004 - Present (22 years)
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