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Lafferty, Melancon & Associates
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
8300 Norman Ctr Drive
Suite 1250
Bloomington MN 55437
(612) 349.7821
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Lafferty, Melancon & Associates
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We believe we can help you best by working to understand you and your family, your unique financial situation and what matters most to you. And we will be there for you during what may be the most important times of your life.

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Peter Lafferty
Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2021-2024
(Published annually Jan – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 of prior year.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2023-2025
(Published annually in January. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of prior year.)
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Lafferty, Melancon & Associates
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2023-2025
(Published annually in January. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of prior year.)
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About Us
Welcome

We believe we can help you best by working to understand you and your family, your unique financial situation and what matters most to you. And we will be there for you during what may be the most important times of your life.

Thursday, February 6th 2025| 5:15 p.m.
An Evening with Minnesota Sports Legend Mark Rosen

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management is hosting an in-person event with Mark Rosen. He was WCCO-TV's sports director, anchor and reporter. He retired from WCCO-TV in January 2019. In the spring of 2012 ...

Meet Our Team
Peter Lafferty,

CFP®

Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
612.349.7821
Paul Melancon,

CRPC™

Senior Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
612.349.7866
Jeffrey Pirk
Officer, Registered Senior Wealth Management Client Associate
612.349.7811
Darla R Nieson
Officer, Wealth Management Client Associate
952.820.1935
Phoua Yang
Phoua Yang
Wealth Management Client Associate - RDA
952.820.1934
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.
Coy Chelgren
Wealth Management Banking Specialist
Merrill
Marci White
Wealth Management Lending Officer
Bank of America, N.A.
NMLS #986796
Jim Goodrich
Wealth Strategist
Merrill
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