Kevin Clark

Advisor at Merrill

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Firm

Merrill

Location

Asheville, NC 28801

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

30 years

About

Kevin Clark is a Senior Financial Advisor and First Vice President with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Asheville, North Carolina. Since joining the firm in 1995, he has specialized in building long-term relationships with clients to help them achieve their financial goals through customized investment strategies. Kevin serves as a Senior Portfolio Advisor, managing discretionary portfolios by selecting from a variety of Merrill model portfolios and third-party investment options.

With over 28 years of experience, Kevin and his team provide services including investment portfolio management, wealth preservation and planning, retirement planning, cash management, mortgages, business lending, life insurance, banking, and credit cards. His client focus areas include liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income.

Kevin holds a Bachelor's Degree from UNC Asheville and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He supports local charities, is a member of Biltmore Church, and enjoys biking, hiking, swimming, traveling, and spending time with his family. Banking products and services are offered through Bank of America, N. A. Kevin holds NMLS ID 697741.

Expertise

Wealth management General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Income planning

Work history

Bank Of America, N.A.

2011 - Present (15 years)

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

1995 - Present (31 years)

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