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Adviser and broker representative · Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

Sara L. Ashworth-Baccus

CRD 4527297 · Austin, TX

At a glance

Sara L. Ashworth-Baccus is an investment adviser representative with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated in Austin, TX, according to the SEC’s Investment Adviser Public Disclosure records. The earliest registration on Sara’s SEC record dates to 2012, about 14 years ago. Sara is also registered as a broker representative.

Current advisory firm

SEC adviser record

Registered since
2012 (14 years)
Designations
None on file
Exams
Series 63, Series 66
Registered in
1 state
Also a broker representative
Yes
Disclosures on record
None

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Sara’s office, career and moves

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