James Montalto
Managing Director, Senior Financial Advisor
NMLS #578222
63 Copps Hill Road
Floor Gr
Ridgefield CT 06877
(203) 894.7853
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Whatever your personal goals may be, I will work together with you, one-on-one, to develop a personalized financial strategy designed to help you pursue your long-term goals.
Profile

James J Montalto follows a disciplined process that begins with first taking the time to get to know you, your family, your family's financial situation and what matters most to all of you. James holds the esignations>CPFA designation. James is passionate about delivering excellent service.
I follow the deep-seated Merrill tradition of participating in the communities we serve. This drives my interest in spending time volunteering with organizations in our community.

Recognition
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2020
(Published on January 16, 2020. Rankings based on data as of June 30, 2019.)
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About Me
Philosophy

Communication is instrumental to managing life's challenges. That's why I work to engage you and your family in the financial decision-making process. Communicating openly with family members on the sometimes-difficult subject of wealth can be a challenge. I can help facilitate these discussions and offer personalized financial strategies designed to educate the younger generation about how assets may be invested.

Meet Our Professional Staff
Seera Walter,

CRPC™

Assistant Vice President, Wealth Planner
203.894.7876
Antonette Y Garris
Officer, Wealth Management Client Associate - RDA
203.894.7856
Ann M Avesato
Wealth Management Client Associate
203.894.7855
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.
Alison Kaplan
Wealth Management Lending Officer
Bank of America, N.A.
NMLS #23044
Lauren Cummings
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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James Montalto is registered to do business in AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, MA, MD, MI, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, VT, WA.