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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated financial advisors in Virginia

Every SEC-registered investment adviser representative at a Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated office in Virginia, by city and A to Z.

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414 registered advisors work at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated in Virginia, out of 22,881 nationwide; it's the firm's number 16 state by advisors, and the most are in Vienna (97). 1 list the CFP designation and 414 are also registered broker representatives.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated advisors by city in Virginia

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Vienna 97Richmond 48Reston 47Virginia Beach 29Norfolk 26Alexandria 22Charlottesville 19Williamsburg 16Roanoke 14Newport News 12Leesburg 11Fredericksburg 10McLean 10Lynchburg 9Arlington 7Midlothian 3Ashburn 2Burke 2Chesapeake 2Fairfax 2Great Falls 2Herndon 2Stafford 2Suffolk 2Woodbridge 2Aldie 1Annandale 1Baileys Crossroads 1Centreville 1Chantilly 1Dale City 1Dulles 1Falls Church 1Gainesville 1Glen Allen 1Hampton 1Harrisonburg 1Haymarket 1Manassas 1Springfield 1Stone Ridge 1

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated advisors in Virginia, A to Z

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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated in other states

New York 3,452California 2,652Florida 2,497New Jersey 1,702Texas 1,642Illinois 896North Carolina 787Massachusetts 755Arizona 700Pennsylvania 698Georgia 595Maryland 568Connecticut 545Michigan 536Ohio 460Washington 388Rhode Island 347South Carolina 264Missouri 235Tennessee 234Colorado 216Minnesota 209Indiana 186Nevada 181District of Columbia 177Louisiana 142Alabama 135Oregon 122Utah 120Oklahoma 89Kentucky 86Wisconsin 84New Mexico 80Arkansas 78New Hampshire 71Delaware 67Kansas 62Hawaii 52Iowa 45Nebraska 42Montana 37Mississippi 33Idaho 29Maine 28West Virginia 27South Dakota 17Vermont 17Alaska 16North Dakota 12

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How many Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated financial advisors are in Virginia?

414 investment adviser representatives are registered at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated offices in Virginia, according to the SEC's Investment Adviser Public Disclosure records, out of 22,881 at the firm nationwide. 1 list the CFP designation and 414 are also registered as broker representatives.

Where in Virginia does Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated have the most advisors?

Vienna, with 97, then Richmond (48). Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated has advisors in 41 cities in Virginia.

How do I check a Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated advisor in Virginia?

Each advisor below links to a profile with their registrations, exams, designations and how long they've been registered, plus links to the SEC's adviser search and FINRA BrokerCheck, where any disclosures are listed in full.

Source: the SEC's Investment Adviser Public Disclosure daily file. Advisors are listed at the city of the Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated office they're registered at; broker-only representatives (FINRA BrokerCheck) aren't included.