Dave Matthey is a Senior Vice President and Senior Financial Advisor. He helps affluent individuals and families with all aspects of their financial needs.
Dave’s wealth management philosophy places the investor front and center—while maintaining a focus on the market. As a Senior Financial Advisor, Dave takes a consultative and objective approach to wealth management by taking the time to understand the client’s financial situation, risk tolerance, and time horizon to establish a customized financial strategy centered on their goals and needs. Once a strategy and plan is in place, Dave periodically reviews the plan's progress with you to help make sure that your strategy is on track with your life changes and priorities.
Dave also provides access to the investment insights of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and the banking convenience of Bank of America to help address all aspects of clients’ financial lives.
Dave has been in the financial service industry since 1988 and joined Merrill in 1990. He is a graduate of California State University Fullerton with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Finance.
Dave lives in Irvine with his wife Julia and their four children. He enjoys watching baseball and is a lifelong Anaheim Angels fan. Dave is also involved with local communities, assisting charitable organizations such as the Anaheim YMCA and Kiwanis International.
My 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. I help you design and implement a personalized plan intended to help you and your family pursue financial goals while helping manage investment risk. My approach is to focus on potential solutions that can help turn goals into reality.
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.