EP Group

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
701 Brickell Ave
Miami FL 33131
(305) 416.6606
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Guided by our core values of trust, insight, and stewardship, we leverage the scale of Merrill and Bank of America to partner with a select group of individuals and families—helping them protect, grow, and transfer their wealth across generations with clarity and confidence.

About Us
Our Philosophy

At the heart of our work is a promise: to bring you clarity in your financial life through trust, insight, and stewardship.

Trust is the foundation of every relationship—earned through transparency, integrity, and consistent execution. Insight shapes our approach, turning complexity into clear, actionable guidance. Stewardship reflects our long-term commitment to nurture what you entrust to us across generations.

We deliver value through a comprehensive advisory process: understanding your values and goals, crafting tailored strategies, and providing disciplined guidance over time. Whether building and managing portfolios, tailoring liquidity and lending solutions from Bank of America, safeguarding wealth with tax-aware strategies, or shaping multigenerational legacies, we help guide you with clarity and conviction.

Backed by the combined strength of Merrill and Bank of America, you gain seamless access to a network of specialists—delivering the resources of a global institution with the care of a dedicated team.

Meet Our Team
Cesar Elizondo Pena,

CPWA®

Senior Vice President, Private Wealth Advisor
305.416.6606
Maria Plaza
Senior Financial Advisor
305.416.6679
Pamela Salazar,

AAMS™

Registered Private Wealth Client Associate
305.377.7737
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.
Michael Duffy
Wealth Strategist
Merrill
Maria Del Carmen Diez Badell
Wealth Strategist
Merrill
Shilpa Mirchandani
Family Office Principal
Bank of America, N.A.
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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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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.
Accredited Asset Management Specialist™, AAMS™, and the AAMS™ logo are certification marks or registered certification marks of The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. in the United States.