Canlas Group
9595 Six Pines Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77380
281.364.2191
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Our mission is to positively affect and enhance the lives of the people we are in contact with through objective advice, disciplined wealth management, and the kind of personal attention and exceptional service that we would give our own family members. Putting our clients at the center of everything we do, we are dedicated to using our extensive financial knowledge to help you build and maintain the life that you desire.
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.

Recognition
Redenjohn Canlas
Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
Forbes "America's Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors", 2017-2018
(Published annually July – Sept. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of current year.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Next Generation Wealth Advisors", 2019
(Published on September 4, 2019. Rankings based on data as of March 31, 2019.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2021
(Published on February 11, 2021. Rankings based on data as of June 30, 2020.)
Canlas Group
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2024
(Published on January 12, 2024. Rankings based on data as of March 31, 2023.)
About Us
Philosophy

We believe the best financial approach is the one that helps you pursue your goals. That's why, from the start, we talk about your aspirations and encourage you to ask questions about issues that matter most to you. Calculating how to manage future health care expenses? College on the horizon? Considering the sale of a business or purchase of a home? Preparing to pass your wealth to future generations? It all starts with a plan intended to help you manage, grow, and preserve your wealth today, while also considering the impact it can have for years to come. With access to the investment insights of Merrill and banking solutions from Bank of America, We will work with you to develop an approach designed to help address your financial needs.

Meet Our Team
Redenjohn Canlas,

CFP®, CRPC™

Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
281.364.2161
Joseph S Canlas,

CRPC™

Assistant Vice President, Wealth Management Specialist
281.364.2191
Kim I Stepanski
Officer, Registered Wealth Management Client Associate
281.364.2120
Antonia Teneyuque
Officer, Registered Wealth Management Client Associate
281.364.2192
Brittney Janelle I Atalig
Wealth Management Client Associate
281.364.4424
Melissa M. Schoultz
Wealth Management Client Associate
281.364.2170
Karin Sophie Leiva Hilzinger
Wealth Management Client Associate
281.364.2174
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.
Kenneth C. Sprague
Senior Structured Credit Executive
Bank of America, N.A.
Daniel Colt
Wealth Management Lending Officer
Bank of America, N.A.
NMLS #39170
Jocelyn T Smith
Retirement Specialist
Bank of America, N.A.
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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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