Vance M. Johnson
Advisor at Merrill — Lewiston, ME
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Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Experience Industry experience
25 years
Location
Lewiston, ME 04243
Merrill
Institution
Vance Johnson is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in retirement planning and portfolio management. He holds the Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) certification and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 2006, he has been designated as a Portfolio Manager, managing personalized or defined investment strategies to help clients pursue their financial goals.
With over 24 years of experience, Vance focuses on understanding each client's unique financial situation to develop tailored strategies. He emphasizes client education and works diligently to help clients set achievable goals, understand their financial choices and portfolios, and implement plans that align with their long-term objectives. Vance serves a diverse clientele, including individuals, families, small businesses, and non-profit organizations.
Vance earned an Associate's Degree from New Hampshire Technical Institute. Outside of his professional duties, he enjoys spending time at the family camp with his wife and two daughters, driving motorized vehicles such as ATVs and construction equipment, and playing guitar in a band with friends for the past ten years.
Based on Merrill
SEC-reported: Commissions on certain transactions, including foreign securities and fixed income; mark-ups, markdowns and dealer spreads may apply to some trades.
Lewiston, ME
415 Lisbon St
Lewiston ME 04243
Advisors at this office
3
Maine · Texas
25 years of industry experience
Bank Of America, N.a.
2009 - Present • 17 years
Lewiston, ME
Merrill
2006 - Present • 20 years
Lewiston, ME
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