Michael Truitt
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Firm
Merrill
Location
Ocean City, MD 21842
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
42 years
Michael Truitt serves as a Senior Resident Director with a professional focus on retirement and investment advisory. Since beginning his career in 1982, he has provided financial advice to individuals, small businesses, and non-profit organizations, emphasizing the interrelated nature of financial decisions and their impact on overall financial status. His approach incorporates asset allocation to balance risk and return, alongside a broad range of services including college education planning, retirement income strategies, legacy planning, and socially responsible investing.
He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., and the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor designation. Michael earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in U.S. History from the University of Maryland at College Park in 1982. His leadership experience includes serving as a Branch Manager from 1992 to 2008, fostering multigenerational client relationships.
Michael resides in Bishopville, Maryland, with his wife, Beth, and their two children. He is actively involved in the community, serving as a Trustee of Worcester Preparatory School in Berlin, Maryland, and as a board member of the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. He is also a member of the Links at Lighthouse Sound Golf Course and has participated in organizations such as the Salisbury Lions Club.
Bank of America, N.A.
2011 - Present (15 years)
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
2008 - Present (18 years)
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