Tomoe Odahara
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
New York, NY 10019
Credentials
Series 66
Industry experience
21 years
Tomoe Odahara is a Senior Financial Advisor and Portfolio Manager at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She applies a disciplined investment process that integrates common sense, curiosity, and knowledge, with a focus on rational decision-making. Tomoe opposes market timing and emphasizes the importance of managing the emotional aspects of investing, helping clients maintain a realistic approach during varying market conditions.
She holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and has earned multiple professional designations including Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Chartered SRI Counselor (CSRIC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Top Women Wealth Advisors" in 2020 and 2021 and as a "Best-in-State Wealth Advisor" from 2022 to 2026, Tomoe has been acknowledged for her expertise and contributions to the field.
Tomoe contributes to her community through mentorship with the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women and participation in cultural organizations including the Aspen Music Festival and School's National Council and the Contemporary Arts Council at MoMA. She supports underprivileged children and engages in interests such as contemporary arts, classical music, and hiking. Tomoe resides in Manhattan with her family and communicates professionally in both English and Japanese.
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
75 Rockefeller Plz
New York, NY 10019
Illinois · New York · Texas
Bank Of America, N.a.
2017 - Present (9 years)
Merrill
2004 - Present (22 years)
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