The Marano Wealth Management Group
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
50 Route 111
Smithtown NY 11787
(631) 361.3206
(631) 361.3206
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Whatever your personal goals may be, we will work together with you, one-on-one, to develop a personalized financial strategy designed to help you pursue your long-term goals.
Whatever your personal goals may be, we will work together with you, one-on-one, to develop a personalized financial strategy designed to help you pursue your long-term goals.
The Marano Wealth Management Group
Welcome
| At The Marano Wealth Management Group, effective wealth management begins with a clear and holistic understanding of your financial life. We take the time to understand your priorities, values, and long‑term vision—and use that insight as the foundation for every strategy we build. Through thoughtful dialogue and attentive listening, we gain a complete picture of where you are today and where you aspire to be in the future. With that clarity, we collaborate with you to design a personalized plan that aligns with your goals and supports a disciplined approach to managing investment risk. Our work also incorporates advanced tax‑management techniques such as direct indexing, and we maintain a strong focus on alternative investment opportunities when appropriate. Leveraging the full capabilities and deep resources of our firm, we evaluate a wide range of potential solutions—always with the intention of turning your objectives into meaningful, achievable outcomes. *Merrill, its affiliates, and financial advisors do not provide legal, tax, or accounting advice. You should consult your legal and/or tax advisors before making any financial decisions. **Some or all alternative investment programs may not be in the best interest of certain investors. No assurance can be given that any alternative investment’s investment objectives will be achieved. |
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Recognition
Gregg Marano
Senior Vice President, Senior Resident Director
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2019, 2023-2025
(Published annually Jan – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 of prior year.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2025
(Published on January 9, 2025. Rankings based on data as of March 31, 2024.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2019, 2023-2025
(Published annually Jan – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 of prior year.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2025
(Published on January 9, 2025. Rankings based on data as of March 31, 2024.)
The Marano Wealth Management Group
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2025-2026
(Published annually in January. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of prior year.)
About Us
Welcome
Our mission, first and foremost, is to understand you and what matters most to you. Armed with that information I can ask thoughtful questions -- listening carefully, then understanding in detail where your wealth stands today and where you'd like it to be tomorrow. We help you design and implement a personalized plan intended to help you and your family pursue financial goals while helping manage investment risk. Our approach is to focus on potential solutions that can help turn goals into reality.
Meet Our Team
Gregg Marano,
ADPA™, CEPA®, CPFA®, CRPC™
Senior Vice President, Senior Resident Director
631.361.3206
631.361.3206
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.
Jazmin Adorno
Wealth Management Banking Specialist
Merrill
Christopher Caradec
Wealth Strategies Advisor
Bank of America, N.A.
Paul Vincent Barbarino
Employee Benefits Specialist
Bank of America, N.A.
About Merrill
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Accredited Domestic Partnership Advisor™, ADPA™, and the ADPA™ logo are certification marks or registered certification marks of The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. in the United States.
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