Jacqueline Bond Lasher is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She joined the firm in June 2011 and focuses her career on comprehensive wealth planning strategies designed to help clients align their financial lives with their goals, priorities, and risk appetites. Jacqueline’s expertise includes college education planning, legacy planning, retirement income, tax minimization, portfolio management, and socially responsible investing, among other areas. She works one-on-one with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at pursuing their long-term objectives. Jacqueline graduated with honors from Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, VA, earning a degree in economics/business and philosophy with a minor in ethics. In 2014, she obtained her CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification from the Certified Financial Planning Board of Standards, Inc. Jacqueline combines a long-standing interest in financial markets with a commitment to building enduring client relationships. She has a particular focus on educating women and peers about the benefits of long-range wealth management and simplifying complex wealth management topics. Her professional designations include CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Residing in Morristown, NJ, Jacqueline is active in her community and serves as a board member of the Madison, NJ Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) and her sorority's alumnae chapter. She participates in community volunteer activities and enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, playing pickleball, practicing yoga, and spending time at the beach.

Brian Deblinger is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Merrill in 2020, he worked at JP Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank from 2012 through 2020. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.