Laitman Engel Group
530 South Ave W
Westfield NJ 07090
908.789.4331
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Laitman Engel Group believes that good relationships are built through teamwork and involvement, delivered through our advisors, wealth management client associates and access to the global investment capabilities of Merrill and the banking convenience of Bank of America. We want to be your primary source for financial advice and guidance. And we want you to value the dedication and diligence offered to you at each step of the financial planning process.
Welcome

We chose to be part of the financial services world to help others. Our passion to assist stems from collective and collaborative financial experiences—difficulties in which friends, families, and others have faced in the past. As witnesses to challenges faced by important people in our lives, we recognized the need for a professional and caring team to help individuals realize the life they want. Our purpose is to help you define your goals, establish a planning process centered on your priorities, and help guide you past the often inevitable changes life may bring.

About Us
Philosophy

It's important to plan for your financial future, which means getting more than investment advice. You may find value in a one-on-one relationship with someone dedicated to knowing who you are and what you want to accomplish. Someone who knows your children's names, how hard you worked to get where you are and how you view investing. Our commitment is centered on helping you achieve your goals by making your needs a priority. Our advice and financial planning approach are guided by what's important to you.

Meet Our Team
Michael Laitman,

CFP®

Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
908.789.4331
Aileen De Las Alas
Wealth Management Client Associate
908.789.4314
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.
Robert Jarvis
Investment Solutions Group Portfolio Strategist
Bank of America, N.A.
Tricia Kropp
Wealth Strategies Advisor
Bank of America, N.A.
Basavadatta Ghosh
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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