Stephen Tricarico is a Senior Financial Advisor based out of the Park Avenue office of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He leads a wealth management practice focused on providing an institutional approach to servicing all aspects of his clients' financial lives. Stephen works closely with a select group of families to serve their wealth management needs, helping clients preserve and grow their wealth while planning for and realizing long-term aspirations.
Stephen has spent his entire career in the financial services industry, initially advising institutional money managers before expanding his focus to include individuals and their families. His areas of expertise include portfolio construction and risk management, tax minimization strategies, retirement income strategies, concentrated stock position management, private equity placements, education planning, and customized lending solutions. He leverages the broad capabilities of both Bank of America and Merrill Lynch Wealth Management to assist clients with investment management and liability-related needs.
A native of New York, Stephen grew up in Long Island and attended Chaminade High School. He earned a Bachelor's degree from Fordham University and an MBA from Columbia Business School. Stephen holds professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He resides in Long Island with his wife and two young boys. Outside of work, Stephen spends time with his family and enjoys baseball, basketball, golfing, skiing, and traveling.