William Lindquist
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
40 years
William Lindquist is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his financial services career in 1981 at Norwest Bank, becoming an Investment Officer and the bank’s first financial advisor in South Dakota. Following the merger of Norwest with Wells Fargo Investments in 1998, he continued to work with families across South Dakota and neighboring states on their wealth management strategies, joining Merrill in 2010 alongside his son.
Throughout his career, Lindquist has focused on building open, honest relationships with successful individuals and their families, emphasizing an understanding of each client’s goals and how they wish to utilize their wealth. His client expertise includes executive compensation, philanthropic planning, retirement income, liquidity management, and tax minimization. He collaborates with specialists across banking and trust services within Bank of America and Merrill to provide comprehensive guidance beyond investment management.
Lindquist holds a double major bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Economics from Augustana University in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Active in his community, he serves on the Investment Committee at Augustana University and the Board of the South Dakota Children’s Home Foundation. Lindquist has also served on multiple non-profit boards and is a member of Rotary International. He resides in Sioux Falls with his wife and has three adult sons and five grandchildren.
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
110 S Phillips Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
California · South Dakota · Texas
Bank of America,N.A.
2011 - Present (15 years)
Merrill
2010 - Present (16 years)
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