The Wood DeTienne Dubinski Group

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
14636 N Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(480) 607.8753
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The Wood DeTienne Dubinski Group believes that good relationships are built through teamwork and involvement, delivered through our advisors, wealth management client associates and access to the global investment capabilities of Merrill and the banking convenience of Bank of America. We want to be your primary source for financial advice and guidance. And we want you to value the dedication and diligence offered to you at each step of the financial planning process.
The Wood DeTienne Dubinski Group
Welcome

Our mission, first and foremost, is to understand you and what matters most to you. Armed with that information I can ask thoughtful questions -- listening carefully, then understanding in detail where your wealth stands today and where you’d like it to be tomorrow. We help you design and implement a personalized plan intended to help you and your family pursue financial goals while helping manage investment risk. Our approach is to focus on potential solutions that can help turn goals into reality.

Recognition
Rick Wood
Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
Barron's "America's Top 1200 Financial Advisors State-by-State", 2019
(Published on March 11, 2019. Rankings based on data as of September 30, 2018.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2024
(Published on April 3, 2024. Rankings based on data as of June 30, 2023.)
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About Us
Approach

Every relationship begins with a conversation, helping you identify and prioritize which goals matter most to you. Whether it's transferring wealth to the next generation, customizing your financial approach to help you pursue your passions, or providing advice and guidance to help you stay informed, we start by listening to learn more about you and your family.

Your approach to investing

Drawing upon research in the field of behavioral finance, Merrill developed the Investment Personality Assessment to help us get to know you better as an investor and potentially help you refine your own investing preferences. By gaining a deeper understanding of how you think and feel about investing through this assessment, we can customize the financial approach we develop together to help you pursue what matters most to you. Our Investment Personality Assessment is one of the ways to help us get to know you - to understand your goals and priorities. These questions will help us provide you with additional insights and resources.

Understanding your goals and priorities

Your life and goals change. We have tools to help you keep track of these changes so they can be reflected in your financial approach.

Meet Our Team
Rick Wood,

CFP®, CPFA™

Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
480.607.8714
Julie DeTienne,

CPFA™, CRPC™

Senior Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
480.607.8753
Casey Dubinski
Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
480.624.0435
Tracy L Shore,

CRPC™

No Officer Title, Registered Senior Wealth Management Client Associate
480.607.8769
Trisha Sheneman,

CFP®

Vice President, Business Manager
480.607.8759
Additional Resources
The following specialists do not make securities recommendations. Please contact your Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Advisor if you have questions about how a specialist might be able to assist you.
Courtney Coker
Wealth Management Banking Specialist
Merrill
Steven Ngo
Wealth Management Lending Officer
Bank of America, N.A.
NMLS #630008
About Merrill

Bringing fresh perspectives to your financial life

The financial decisions you make today can help determine the future you build for yourself and your family. Carving a clear path forward starts with connecting your life and finances. A Merrill advisor provides access to the investing insights of Merrill and banking capabilities of Bank of America to help you make informed decisions as you pursue your goals.

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