Tristen J Stevens

Advisor at Merrill — Toledo, OH

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

2 years

Location

Toledo, OH 43623

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Merrill

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Total advisors

25,448

Across 3,098 offices

Clients per advisor

70 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$860,085 Very High

HNW client ratio

29% High

About

Tristen Stevens is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill Lynch in 2024 and specializes in helping clients develop personalized wealth management strategies tailored to their unique financial goals and life priorities. Tristen’s approach emphasizes understanding what matters most to clients, enabling him to create flexible plans aligned with changing market conditions.

Before becoming a financial advisor, Tristen worked at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington, where he supported small- to medium-sized businesses in the purchase and deployment of technological solutions incorporating artificial intelligence. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing and Professional Sales from the University of Toledo and holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. His areas of expertise include college education planning, equity compensation services, family wealth management, retirement income strategies, portfolio management, and tax minimization.

Tristen resides in Temperance, Michigan, with his wife Alexis. They enjoy traveling, camping, and spending time with friends and family. He is active in local hockey leagues and participates in several organizations throughout Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan.

Client services

Based on Merrill

Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops
Performance measurement reports, allocation modeling, ips, research reports and services, see schedule d

Expertise

Equity compensation tax strategy General retirement planning Retirement income strategy

Demographic focus

Young Professionals Newlywed/Engaged Young Families

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Commissions

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Location

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Toledo, OH

4908 Whiteford Rd

Toledo OH 43623

Advisors at this office

22

Most active in

Ohio · Texas

Work history

2 years of industry experience

Bank Of America, N.a.

2024 - Present • 2 years

Toledo, OH

Merrill

2024 - Present • 2 years

Toledo, OH

Unemployed

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

Lambertville, MI

Microsoft

2021 - 2023 • 2 years

Redmond, WA

Herc Rentals

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Fife, WA

Unemployed

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Lambertville, MI

InterClean Equipment

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Ypsilanti, MI

Unemployed

2020 - 2020 • 1 year

Lambertville, MI

Fastenal

2019 - 2020 • 1 year

Toledo, OH

Unemployed

2019 - 2019 • 1 year

Lambertville, MI

Hilti North America

2019 - 2019 • 1 year

Kansas City, MO

Art Van Furniture

2018 - 2019 • 1 year

Holland, OH

Midwest Mobility Solutions

2016 - 2018 • 2 years

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo

2016 - 2020 • 4 years

Toledo, OH

Disclosures

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Maumee, OH

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Series 63, Series 65

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