Thomas E Walters
Advisor at Merrill — Pennington, NJ 1800 American Blvd
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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
3 years
Location
Pennington, NJ 08534
Merrill
Institution
Thomas Walters is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He leads Broughton Ward, a boutique-like wealth management team serving a select group of clients with personalized investment strategies and the resources of Merrill, combined with the banking convenience of Bank of America. The team oversees $2.1 billion in client assets as of October 2025, employing a disciplined, quantitatively driven investment process focused on risk-adjusted returns, tax efficiency, and cash flow management. Their services also include private banking access, custom lending, liquidity planning, and guidance on wealth transitions and family values across generations.
Walters holds multiple professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Certified Portfolio Manager (CPM), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a bachelor's degree from Oberlin College and is based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Outside of his professional work, Walters is involved with community organizations such as the MacPhail Center for Music and Claire Housing. His personal interests include music, golf, cycling, snowboarding, biking, camping, and cooking.
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Pennington, NJ 1800 American Blvd
1100 1800 American Blvd, Ci Relationship Management
Pennington NJ 08534
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