Howard L. Joe III is a third generation Merrill Advisor and is the seventh Financial Advisor of the family. Born and raised in Atlanta, Ga, Howard played Division One college baseball at Mercer University before joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management.
Howard focuses on offering a comprehensive approach to managing wealth that begins with getting to know a client and the client’s family, financial situation and what matters most to them. Then, he helps them create a customized wealth management approach that can be flexible as their needs and market conditions change. He provides access to the investment insights of Merrill and banking convenience of Bank of America to help address the various aspects of clients’ financial lives. He follows up with discussions covering a wide range of opportunities, including investments, retirement, estate planning services and philanthropy. He is driven by his passion for delivering excellent service and helping clients pursue their goals.
Howard has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.
Additionally, he has earned the Chartered Retirement Planning CounselorTM designation.
My 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. I help you design and implement a personalized plan intended to help you and your family pursue financial goals while helping manage investment risk. My approach is to focus on potential solutions that can help turn goals into reality.
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.
