Patricia Philmon

Advisor at Merrill

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Firm

Merrill

Location

Lake Charles, LA 70605

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

17 years

About

Patricia Philmon is a Senior Resident Director at Merrill, where she provides corporate and individual clients with financial advice tailored to their specific needs and objectives. She employs a personalized strategy that integrates all aspects of a client's financial life to identify optimal solutions, including retirement analysis, stock option analysis, life insurance funding, and educational planning. Patricia joined Merrill in 2008 and utilizes the firm's comprehensive resources to offer disciplined, thoughtful strategies adaptable to changing market conditions.

Patricia earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from McNeese State University in 1989 and holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designation, along with Series 7 and Series 66 FINRA registrations. She is licensed to sell fixed and variable annuities, long-term care, and life insurance products. Her client focus areas include divorce transition planning, family wealth management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, women and wealth, and retirement income.

Patricia is involved in multiple professional organizations and community activities, including Christus St Pats, Greater Lake Charles Rotary Club, Sowela Community College Foundation Board Advisor, Trinity Baptist Church, American Heart Association, SWLA Chamber Business Women Network, and serving as a judge for local dance and twirling contests. She is originally from Southwest Louisiana and graduated from Sulphur High School. Patricia enjoys cooking, dancing, football, music, reading, and spending time with her family.

Expertise

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Annuities Life insurance needs analysis Wealth management

Demographic focus

Women Professionals Women's Finance

Work history

Bank of America, N.A.

2011 - Present (15 years)

Merrill Lynch

2008 - Present (18 years)

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