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The HS Legacy Group

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
7825 Fay Avenue
Suite 300
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 456.3624
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We value our client relationships above everything else and have always strived to be an integral part of our clients lives. We pride ourselves in developing life-long relationships that cross multiple generations.
The HS Legacy 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
Peter Huffman
Managing Director, Senior Financial Advisor
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2018-2022, 2024
(Published annually Jan – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 of prior year.)
Barron's "America's Top 1200 Financial Advisors State-by-State", 2016-2017
(Published annually in March. Rankings based on data as of September 30 of prior year.)
On Wall Street "Top 40 Advisors Under 40", 2014, 2019
(Published annually Jan – Mar. Rankings based on data as of Sept 30 – Dec 31 of prior year.)
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The HS Legacy Group
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2023
(Published on January 12, 2023. Rankings based on data as of March 31, 2022.)
About Us
Philosophy

We believe the best financial approach is the one that helps you pursue your goals. That's why, from the start, we talk about your aspirations and encourage you to ask questions about issues that matter most to you. Calculating how to manage future health care expenses? College on the horizon? Considering the sale of a business or purchase of a home? Preparing to pass your wealth to future generations? It all starts with a plan intended to help you manage, grow, and preserve your wealth today, while also considering the impact it can have for years to come. With access to the investment insights of Merrill and banking solutions from Bank of America, We will work with you to develop an approach designed to help address your financial needs.

Meet Our Team
Peter Huffman
Managing Director, Senior Financial Advisor
858.456.3624
Paul Sanit,

CPFA™

Senior Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
858.456.3603
Callie Taylor,

CEPA®, CFP®

Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
619.699.3944
Kristina D Klamer
Kristina D Klamer
Officer, Registered Wealth Management Client Associate
858.456.3615
Kaleah  Yearwood
Kaleah Yearwood
Registered Wealth Management Client Associate
858.456.3691
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.
John Karsnitz
Investment Solutions Group Portfolio Strategist
Bank of America, N.A.
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Carmelo Fuentebella
Wealth Management Lending Officer
Bank of America, N.A.
NMLS #355265
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Doug Phares
Wealth Management Banking Specialist
Merrill
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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