Randy Schild

Advisor at Merrill

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Firm

Merrill

Location

Boca Raton, FL 33486

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

32 years

About

Randy Schild is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Boca Raton, Florida. He began his career in financial services in 1994 and brings experience from his prior role as Branch Manager at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in Palm Desert, California, where he served for approximately eight years. Before entering the financial sector, Randy spent a decade as an owner and operator of a manufacturing and retailing business in South Florida.

He holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from St. John's University in New York and a Bachelor's degree from the State University of New York system. Randy also carries professional designations including Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His areas of expertise include family wealth management, legacy and philanthropic planning, LGBT wealth planning, liquidity management, retirement income strategies, and special needs planning.

Randy has been involved in community organizations such as the American Heart Association and the Jewish Federation, serving in leadership roles and on boards. He grew up in New York City and has lived in New York, Southern California, and Boca Raton. Randy and his wife, Dini, have two adult children who reside in New York City. His personal interests include golfing, hiking, reading, scuba diving, traveling, and watching movies.

Expertise

Wealth management Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance Charitable giving & philanthropy Planning for children with special needs

Demographic focus

LGBTQIA

Work history

Bank Of America, N.A.

2013 - Present (13 years)

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

2013 - Present (13 years)

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