Kelly Crystal
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.
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.
Kelly Crystal is the Resident Director at Merrill, having joined the firm in 2009 as a Financial Advisor. She brings over a decade of experience in wealth management, focusing on areas such as retirement planning, college education planning, family wealth management strategies, philanthropic planning, and portfolio management services. Kelly also advises on strategies for small business owners and life insurance needs, emphasizing personalized financial strategies tailored to her clients' lifelong goals.
Before joining Merrill, Kelly spent ten years in the automotive industry working in Treasury and Finance. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from Michigan State University and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Walsh College. Kelly has earned several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA).
Kelly resides in Davison with her husband and three children. She is actively involved in her community, serving on the Board of the American Red Cross-East Central Bay Chapter and as an Advisory Committee Member for the Community Foundation Women and Girls Fund. Additionally, she participates in organizations such as the Grand Blanc Rotary Club, Flint Women's Forum, Michigan State Genesee County Alumni Association, and the YWCA. In her free time, Kelly enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and supporting youth sports as a coach.
Bank Of America, N.A.
2010 - Present (16 years)
Merrill lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
2009 - Present (17 years)
Exclamation point means they have disclosures of this type. Check mark means no disclosures of this type were found.
Is active or affiliated with:
Insurance agent
They sell insurance products and may earn commissions on those sales.
Broker-dealer / trader
They provide brokerage services and may earn transaction-based compensation in addition to advisory fees.
Bank
They're affiliated with a bank that may offer its own financial products and services.
Trust company
They provide trust and estate administration services, typically for separate fees.
Real estate agent
They facilitate real estate transactions and may earn commissions.
Other specialized services
They may provide services such as pension consulting or municipal advisory work, typically for separate fees.
Is not active or affiliated with:
Fund sponsor
They manage or sponsor investment funds and may earn management or performance-based fees if clients invest in them.
Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
Lawyer
They provide legal services, typically billed separately.
Not sure where to start?
We'll help you think it through – whether you ultimately need an advisor or not.
Warmer provides personalized recommendations and introductions to independent fiduciary advisors. We do not supervise advisors, manage or hold assets, guarantee performance, or provide advice about specific investments.
Each advisor listed on our site is an independent fiduciary responsible for their own advice. Warmer may receive fees from advisors for participation or referrals; these fees are paid by advisors and do not affect the fees clients pay for advisory services.
For advisor listings, we rely on sources including public filings and data provided by advisors, and we cannot guarantee that all information is current or accurate. Please review an advisor's Form ADV and do your own diligence before entering into an advisory relationship.
By using our service, you agree to Warmer's Terms of Service and Advisory Agreement and Privacy Policy. Logos provided by Logo.dev
© 2026 Warmer Holdings Inc. ("Warmer")