The Simmons Adessi Group

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
8840 S.W. 136th St.
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 252.5641
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The Simmons Adessi Group
Welcome

The team’s broad financial experience, which has been compiled through many market cycles, should be a focal point for individuals, families and businesses seeking a balanced financial planning approach. We believe that wealth must be carefully managed to help you achieve outcomes that are personally meaningful to you.

Recognition
The Simmons Adessi Group
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2023-2024
(Published annually in January. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of prior year.)
About Us
Our Philosophy

You live in a world that's constantly changing. Markets can fluctuate frequently. Potential investment opportunities can arise daily. Regulations are enacted or amended. That's why understanding you and your situation is the best place to start helping you plan your financial future: where you are today, where you want to be tomorrow, and what you want to accomplish along the way. By understanding you and your priorities, we can more effectively provide you with the experience and resources needed to help you build a personalized plan that is rooted in the unique complexities of your life.

Meet Our Team
Steven Adessi,

CFP®

Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
305.252.5641
Nicholas Simmons,

CEPA®, CIMA®, CPFA™

Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
305.252.5680
Cassandra Henning
Financial Advisor
305.252.5653
Ellen M Birdwell
Assistant Vice President, Wealth Management Associate
305.252.5650
Maria V Valdes
Registered Senior Wealth Management Client Associate
305.252.5615
Tena Crider
Officer, Wealth Management Client Associate (FP)
305.252.5674
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.
Carlos Sacerio
Wealth Management Lending Officer
Bank of America, N.A.
NMLS #1285843
Jason Albano
Wealth Strategies Advisor
Bank of America, N.A.
Ariel Marrero
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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