Lucian Ursan

Advisor at Merrill

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Location

Newport Beach, CA 92660

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

14 years

About

Lucian Ursan is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in financial strategies tailored for high net worth clients and executives. Since beginning his career in financial services in 2010, he has held various roles within Merrill Lynch, focusing on assisting families and individuals in developing customized wealth management plans. His areas of expertise include college education planning, executive compensation, legacy and family wealth management, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and services for endowments and non-profits. Lucian provides comprehensive advice covering financial strategies, cash flow and retirement planning, trust and estate services, insurance, as well as banking and lending solutions through Bank of America.

Lucian holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of California system and maintains the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credentials. As a first-generation Romanian-American raised in Southern California, he and his wife, Grace, live in Brea where they remain active within the Romanian community and their local church. In his free time, Lucian enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, traveling, and playing soccer, reflecting his commitment to community participation and a balanced lifestyle.

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 General retirement planning General estate planning guidance Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Executive

Demographic focus

Based on Merrill

Mid-Career Professionals HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)

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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

520 Newport Center Dr

Newport Beach, CA 92660

Most active in

California · Texas

Work history

Bank Of America, N.a.

2017 - Present (9 years)

Merrill

2011 - Present (15 years)

Disclosures

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