Trevor James Vonkaenel
Advisor at Merrill — Garden City, NY Franklin Ave
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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
4 years
Location
Garden City, NY 11530
Merrill
Institution
Trevor Vonkaenel is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he serves as part of the O'Connell Group. He works closely with clients to develop personalized wealth management strategies tailored to their unique financial goals and circumstances. His areas of focus include college education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, retirement planning, portfolio management services, and tax minimization.
Trevor brings a decade of experience from the shipping and logistics industry prior to his financial advisory career. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Villanova University and maintains professional designations as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). Trevor emphasizes transparent communication and long-term relationships with clients to help them navigate market trends and align their portfolios with their future needs.
Outside of his professional work, Trevor enjoys spending time with his family and engaging in various personal interests including boating, fishing, surfing, tennis, football, sailing, tinkering with electronics, playing board games, and exploring nature. He is committed to supporting Merrill's tradition of community involvement and public interest activities.
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Garden City, NY Franklin Ave
1325 Franklin Ave
Garden City NY 11530
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