Schnaid, Hodge & Hartl
Merrill Private Wealth Management
2049 Century Park East
Floor 11
Los Angeles CA 90067
(310) 407.4980
Learn more about an advisor's background on
We work closely with affluent families, individuals, and businesses to help them manage their financial assets, risk, and legacy.  By utilizing our in-depth body of knowledge and engaging in our clients' stories, we seek to make a real impact in the lives of our clients and their communities.
Schnaid, Hodge & Hartl
Welcome

Managing your wealth begins with a deep understanding of your full financial picture. Based on what matters most to you, I can help create a strategy as flexible as today's changing market conditions, and I can provide access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking convenience and lending solutions of Bank of America. I will work to help you pursue your goals through personalized wealth management strategies.

Recognition
Larry Schnaid
Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2021-2022
(Published annually Jan – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 of prior year.)
Show more recognition
Our Approach
Our Philosophy

Our clients know that we put their best interests first at all times. As your financial advocates, we ask the critical questions to learn about you, your family, priorities, and concerns. At the end of the day, we understand that earning your confidence and trust requires integrity, prudence and accessibility.

Meet Our Team
Larry Schnaid,

CFP®, CPWA®

Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor
310.407.4979
Jonathan Hodge,

CEPA®, CIMA®

Senior Vice President, Private Wealth Manager
310.407.4980
Philippe M Hartl,

CPWA®

Managing Director, Private Wealth Senior Consultant
310.407.3984
Eric M Burns,

CFA, CPWA®

Assistant Vice President, Private Wealth Investment Management Specialist
310.407.3986
Blake Thomas Fierro,

CIMA®

Vice President, Private Wealth Senior Relationship Manager
310.407.4982
Devota Pilar Shay,

CRPC™

Private Wealth Management Specialist
310.407.4980
Gregor Etaryan
Private Wealth Client Associate
310.407.3976
Kaitlin H. Chon
Registered Senior Private Wealth Client Associate
310.407.4985
About Private Wealth

Looking at your wealth from every angle

Navigating complex wealth requires more than making investing decisions. It takes a trusted confidante who can help you step back and see the big picture. Your Merrill Private Wealth advisor is that steadfast guide — advocating for you, your family, and the people and causes you care about. Working together, we can help with strategies designed to grow, sustain and transfer your wealth to amplify the impact at every step of life's journey with insight, simplicity, perspective and solutions. Find out what it's like to work with us.

Sign Up for Perspectives Monthly E-Newsletter
Get the latest investment insights, tips and strategies to help you live your best financial life
Sign Up
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and the CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States, which it authorizes use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.
Investments & Wealth Institute™ (The Institute) is the owner of the certification marks CPWA® and Certified Private Wealth Advisor®. Use of CPWA®, and/or Certified Private Wealth Advisor® signifies that the user has successfully completed the Institute’s initial and ongoing credentialing requirements for wealth advisors.
Investments & Wealth Institute™ (The Institute) is the owner of the certification marks CIMA® and Certified Investment Management Analyst®. Use of CIMA®, and/or Certified Investment Management Analyst® signifies that the user has successfully completed the Institute’s initial and ongoing credentialing requirements for investment management professionals.
CFA® and Chartered Financial Analyst® are registered trademarks of the CFA Institute.
Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™, CRPC™, and the CRPC™ logo are certification marks or registered certification marks of The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. in the United States.