Best-in-State · rank 238 · San Jose, California · listed firm: Merrill Wealth Management
Identity & firm
- Firm — Merrill Wealth Management (high)
- “Merrill Wealth Management” — forbes_shook
- Parent company — Bank of America (high)
- “Merrill Wealth Management is a division of Bank of America” — firm_official
- Firm type — bank_brokerage (high)
- “Merrill Wealth Management is part of Merrill Lynch, a subsidiary of Bank of America” — firm_official
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Book of business
- Team AUM ($M) — 702 (high)
- “Team Assets (Custodied): $702M” — forbes_shook
- Account minimum ($M) — 0.25 (high)
- “Minimum account size for new business: $250K” — forbes_shook
- Typical client net worth ($M) — 10.5 (high)
- “Typical Net Worth of Relationships: $1-20M” — forbes_shook
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- Custodians — not_applicable (high)
- “Merrill Wealth Management is a wirehouse/bank subsidiary, not an independent RIA” — firm_official
- Fee model — gap: not_public
Positioning & marketing
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- Press awards — Forbes America's Top Wealth Advisors 2026 (Rank 238) (high)
- “Ranked 238 on Forbes America's Top Wealth Advisors 2026” — forbes_shook
Visual brand
- Has distinct logo — no (medium)
- “Uses Merrill corporate branding” — firm_official
- Logo url — https://merrillaem.fs.ml.com/content/dam/merrill/global/Merrill_newLogo__1x.png (high)
- “Merrill corporate logo” — firm_official
- Visual brand notes — Navy and gold professional wirehouse branding typical of Bank of America subsidiary (medium)
- “Merrill professional corporate visual identity” — firm_official
