Brian Soon

Advisor at Merrill

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Credentials

Series 66

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Firm

Merrill

Location

Stockton, CA 95219

About

Brian Soon is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a member of The BWS Group since its inception in 2001. He began his career with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 1997 and focuses on developing and implementing customized wealth management plans for clients. Brian acts as a client relationship manager, overseeing the application of the Group’s tailored wealth management process and client service commitment.

His areas of expertise include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. Brian holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) designation as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of California system and a master’s degree from the California State University system.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Brian enjoys golfing, running, and spending time with his family.

Expertise

Wealth management Retirement income strategy General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General tax planning

Work history

Bank Of America, N.A.

2014 - Present (12 years)

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

2013 - Present (13 years)

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