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Zachary Tyler Dean

Advisor at Merrill — Brunswick, ME Maine St

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

2 years

Location

Brunswick, ME 04011

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Merrill

Institution

Total advisors

25,562

Across 3,167 offices

Clients per advisor

70 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$860,085 Very High

HNW client ratio

29% High

About

Zachary Dean is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bank of America and American Income Life. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions, combining internal CIO teams and third-party style managers with custodial support.

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

Based on Merrill

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management

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Commissions

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Location

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Brunswick, ME Maine St

110 Maine St

Brunswick ME 04011

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Maine · Texas

Work history

2 years of industry experience

Merrill

2024 - Present • 2 years

Brunswick, ME

Merrill

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

Brunswick, ME

Bank of America

2022 - 2024 • 2 years

Portland, ME

Bank of America

2021 - 2022 • 1 year

Brunswick, ME

Bank of America

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Wells, ME

American Income Life

2019 - 2020 • 1 year

South Portland, ME

Not Working - Traveling

2019 - 2019 • 1 year

South Thomaston, ME

DST Technologies Inc

2018 - 2019 • 1 year

Rockland, ME

Kohl's Department Stores, Inc

2016 - 2017 • 1 year

Bangor, ME

Bonney Staffing,

2015 - 2018 • 3 years

Rockland, ME

University of Maine

2014 - 2018 • 4 years

Orono, ME

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Devon R

CFP®, TPCP®

Freeport, ME

North Haven Financial LLC

Retirement Planning is what we do best. We develop custom strategies for retirement income planning, investment management, and tax planning opportunities to support your retirement. We started North Haven Financial because we see a great need to help people in achieve financial security so they can live a life that supports their values and their goals in retirement. If you are approaching retirement or have recently retired, we want to simplify the important decisions you need to make so you can feel confident in a plan that focuses on the priorities and values that are most important to you. We do not sell products or make commissions. We offer retirement planning, tax planning, and investment management, with a focus on retirement income. - Tax Planning - Health Insurance Planning (Medicare, ACA) - Social Security Claiming Strategies - Proactive Aging & Long-Term Care Planning - Estate Planning - Withdrawal Strategies / Pension Payout Options - Guaranteed Income Strategies - Charitable Giving Take a look at our services page for more details on how we can help you.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy General tax planning Social Security optimization Roth conversion strategy Retired Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964) Gen X (Born 1965-1980) Retired Approaching retirement Sandwich Generation
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Michael P

CFA®, Series 66

Freeport, ME

Flying Point Advisors

Michael Perna is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with eight years of industry experience. He is the Managing Member of Flying Point Advisors and provides business consulting, accounting, and tax planning services alongside investment management. Prior to founding Flying Point Advisors, he worked at The Wanderlust Group for seven years. Flying Point Advisors offers financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses long-term, tax-aware investment strategies centered on broad diversification and low-cost index funds and ETFs, and uniquely combines advisory services with accounting and tax planning.

Passive / index investing Tax-loss harvesting
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John D

Series 63, Series 66

Yarmouth, ME

Intent Advice, Inc.

John Duffy is the sole advisor at Intent Advice, Inc. in Yarmouth, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Broad Cove Capital, Cribstone Capital Management, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Intent Advice, Inc. provides consulting and investment-advisory services to a limited client base including high-net-worth individuals, small businesses, charities, endowments, trusts, and estates. The firm offers written financial plans and ongoing advice tailored to each client’s investment profile, typically reviewing clients quarterly, and operates with a fee structure based on negotiated fixed fees and hourly rates rather than assets under management.

General estate planning guidance Business succession planning Charitable giving & philanthropy Founder/Business Owner
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Laurie B

Series 66

North Yarmouth, ME

Freedom Wealth Advisors, LLC

Laurie Bachelder is a financial advisor at Freedom Wealth Advisors, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has led her independent advisory firm since 2012. Outside of advisory services, she is a managing member involved in coordinating real estate development projects. Freedom Wealth Advisors is a single-advisor independent firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm focuses on non-traditional assets and secured, short-term loans, especially to local real estate developers and alternative assets in self-directed IRAs, managing accounts primarily on a non-discretionary basis using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Options & derivatives strategies
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Alan E

CFP®, Series 65

North Yarmouth, ME

Able Money LLC

Alan Eskandari is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 10 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has worked at Harvest Asset Group, LLC from 2015 to 2022 and has been with Able Money LLC since 2021. Able Money LLC provides integrated financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses on a fee-only basis. The firm emphasizes diversified, asset-allocation driven portfolios using passive ETFs and no-load mutual funds, values-based investing, and planning for retirement transitions.

Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting Roth conversion strategy Cash flow / budgeting Approaching retirement Retired
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Wayne S

Series 63, Series 66

Brunswick, ME

Gilbert Investment Management

Wayne Schaab is a financial advisor at Gilbert Investment Management with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Kovack Securities, Inc. and Delta Equity Services Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he holds a life, health, and disability insurance license through Dow Investment Group. Gilbert Investment Management provides investment supervisory services and financial planning for individuals, trusts, municipalities, and other entities. The firm uses a core-satellite asset allocation strategy combining passive and active managers, offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and emphasizes client asset custody.

Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management
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