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Vasel / Bowman & Associates
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
2021 Spring Road
Suite 700
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(630) 954.6333
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Mission Statement
What if all you need is the right team? We work with our clients to identify & help effectively utilize the top resources based on what’s important to you. Our Mission: Delivering meaningful advice through every stage of life
Welcome

Through our detailed process we help our clients navigate their top concerns. Some of these include:

1. Am I on track for retirement?

2. How should I position my investments?

3. What estate planning documents do I need?

4. Examine and help correct financial blind spots which could derail your goals 

Please reach out to set up an introductory call or meeting - 630 954 6333 or Paul.J.Bowman@ml.com

Recognition
Kyle Vasel
Senior Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
Forbes "Best-in-State Next Generation Wealth Advisors", 2019, 2022
(Published annually Aug – Sept. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of current year.)
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Vasel / Bowman & Associates
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2025
(Published on January 9, 2025. Rankings based on data as of March 31, 2024.)
About Us
Philosophy

What our team is focused on changing within the financial services industry

Removing surprises and offering complete transparency on everything our team does for the families we work with
We believe trust is earned by delivering consistent results, providing reliable advice, and responding quickly to client inquiries
Our team culture allows us to deliver the ultimate client experience by living out our core values

Meet Our Team
Kyle Vasel,

CFP®, CRPC™

Senior Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
630.954.6280
Paul Bowman,

CFP®, CIMA®, CRPC™

First Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
630.954.6333
Dana Arvanites,

CFP®, CSRIC®

Assistant Vice President, Wealth Planner
630.954.6328
Alexis  Palacios
Alexis Palacios
Wealth Management Client Associate
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.
Evan Smolak
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.
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