The Place Wealth Management Group
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
1033 Skokie Boulevard
Suite 500
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 291.2623
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Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide clients peace of mind around their wealth at all stages of life. We service and guide high net worth individuals and families through the many complex and fundamental aspects of their lives, bringing both tangible and intangible value that lasts for generations.
Welcome

At The Place Wealth Management Group, our mission is to understand you and what matters most to you. Our team works with affluent individuals and families to address needs that extend far beyond wealth management advice and guidance. We curate a personalized experience to address all aspects of your financial life. Our commitment is ongoing. We dedicate ourselves to work that is centralized around one goal - make our clients’ lives better. Families who entrust us with their wealth know that our team is a integral part of their lives for the long term. It's our privilege to provide them with peace of mind and the ability to focus on the things and people that truly matter most.

Recognition
Michelle J. Place
Managing Director, Wealth Management Advisor
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2023-2024
(Published annually Jan – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 of prior year.)
Forbes "Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors Best-in-State", 2022-2024
(Published annually Aug - September. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of current year.)
Forbes "Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State", 2023-2024
(Published annually Feb – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 – September 30 of prior year.)
About Us
Philosophy

For more than a decade, The Place Wealth Mangement Group has focused on servicing and managing high net worth individuals and multi-generational families with the complex and fundamental aspects of their lives. Our team's background and extensive experience allows us to serve a myriad of clients, such as corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and doctors, with a holistic financial approach to address individual needs. Our measure of success centers wholly on our clients' success.

Meet Our Team
Michelle J. Place,

CFP®, CPWA®, CRPC™

Managing Director, Wealth Management Advisor
847.291.2623
Vanessa E Drolshagen
Registered Wealth Management Client Associate
847.564.7275
Dale  Bloom
Dale Bloom
Wealth Management Client Associate (FP)
847.564.7291
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.
Nicholas A. Beilfuss
Wealth Strategies Advisor
Bank of America, N.A.
Anna Prokopenko
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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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and the CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States, which it authorizes use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.
Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™, CRPC™, and the CRPC™ logo are certification marks or registered certification marks of The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. in the United States.
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.