Yunfen Yi
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Pasadena, CA 91101
Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Industry experience
9 years
Yunfen Yi is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in wealth and investment management for high net worth clients. With nine years of experience in the financial industry, she has worked with firms such as US Bancorp, JP Morgan, and PNC Bank, collaborating with teams to provide investment solutions tailored to clients' goals and needs. Yunfen's expertise includes managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and strategies for individual and corporate investments.
Yunfen holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned her Bachelor's degree as well as a Master of Business Administration from Ramon Magsaysay Technological University, and an additional MBA from Mercer University. She is proficient in Chinese, Yue (Cantonese), and English. Yunfen values building trust and simplicity in her client relationships, focusing on open communication and understanding clients' life priorities to develop personalized financial plans.
Outside of her professional work, Yunfen enjoys playing badminton, basketball, dancing, golfing, music, reading, running, singing, traveling, and practicing yoga. She is actively involved with the Chinese University Alumni Association Alliance of Southern California and the North America Chinese University Alumni Alliance.
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
800 E Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91101
California · Texas
Merrill
2023 - Present (3 years)
Bank Of America, N.a.
2023 - Present (3 years)
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
2022 - 2023 (1 year)
J.P. Morgan Securities
2022 - 2023 (1 year)
Bank Of America, N.a.
2019 - 2022 (3 years)
Merrill
2019 - 2022 (3 years)
UnEmployed
2019 - 2019 (1 year)
US Bankcorp
2016 - 2019 (3 years)
U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.
2016 - 2019 (3 years)
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
2015 - 2016 (1 year)
J.P. Morgan Securities
2015 - 2016 (1 year)
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