Jeffrey Renelt

Advisor at Merrill

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Location

New Harbor, ME

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

38 years

About

Jeffrey Renelt is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, leading the Renelt-Richard Group. With a career at Merrill beginning in 1987 and over 30 years of experience, he manages a team focused on providing wealth management and planning services. His practice emphasizes the comprehensive financial needs of multigenerational families, professionals, entrepreneurs, and professional athletes.

Jeffrey holds several professional designations, including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC), and Sports & Entertainment (SE). He earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Rochester. His community involvement includes serving as Director and President of the Pemaquid Trail Association and volunteering as a hockey coach for the Rochester Junior Amerks.

In his approach, Jeffrey works one-on-one with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aligned with their long-term goals. Outside of his professional role, his personal interests include ice hockey, music, photography, and spending time with his family.

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

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

Occupation focus

Professional Athlete

Demographic focus

Intergenerational Families Established Professionals

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $2,000,000: 1.10% (for Managed Strategy with MFSA under $2 million) $2,000,000+: 1.00% (for Managed Strategy with MFSA at and above $2 million)

Other

Account minimum: $2,000,000 minimum to qualify for Premium Access Strategy per SEC data and Merrill brochure context; no other firm-wide minimum clearly stated

Location

New Harbor, ME

Most active in

Maine · New Jersey · New York · Texas

Work history

Bank of America,N.A.

2011 - Present (15 years)

Merrill

1987 - Present (39 years)

Disclosures

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