Arlette Cataldo
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Firm
Merrill
Location
Stuart, FL 34996
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
38 years
Arlette Cataldo is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has over three decades of experience in wealth management, including more than 20 years managing municipal bond portfolios and serving as a financial advisor at Smith Barney prior to joining Merrill Lynch in 2007. Arlette focuses on goals-based wealth management, assisting clients with intergenerational wealth strategies that incorporate risk-managed investments, liability management, tax minimization, wealth transfer, philanthropy, and business succession. She works with both individuals and corporations, tailoring financial strategies for families and boards of directors, and placing emphasis on educating clients and their families to support confident financial decision-making.
Arlette holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™), Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist™ (CRPS™), and Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® (CPFA®). She earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Berklee College of Music and a Master of Science Degree in Personal Financial Planning from the College for Financial Planning. Throughout her career, Arlette has been active in professional organizations, serving on the board and as President and Chairman of the International Association of Financial Planners (IAFP), and participating in the National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA).
Outside of her professional work, Arlette enjoys cooking, entertaining, traveling, and engaging in hobbies such as biking, boating, genealogy, ice hockey, interior decorating, and music. She frequently hosts gatherings that include her family and local community groups. Fluent in English and French, Arlette and her husband, Bob, also sponsor a wine-tasting group, reflecting their shared interests beyond financial advising.
Bank of America, N.A.
2011 - Present (15 years)
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated : 7691
2007 - Present (19 years)
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