Larson, West & Gasparini Group

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
973 Featherstone Rd
Rockford, IL 61107
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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.
Larson, West & Gasparini Group
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
Welcome

Managing your wealth begins with a deep understanding of your full financial picture. Based on what matters most to you, I can help create a strategy as flexible as today's changing market conditions, and I can provide access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking convenience and lending solutions of Bank of America. I will work to help you pursue your goals through personalized wealth management strategies.

Recognition
Larson, West & Gasparini Group
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2022-2023
(Published annually in January. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of prior year.)
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About Us
Approach

Every relationship begins with a conversation, helping you identify and prioritize which goals matter most to you. Whether it's transferring wealth to the next generation, customizing your financial approach to help you pursue your passions, or providing advice and guidance to help you stay informed, we start by listening to learn more about you and your family.

Meet Our Team
John Larson, CFP®
First Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
815.654.6357
Marc A Gasparini, CKP®,CPFA™,CRPC™,CRPS™
First Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
815.654.6359
Andrew West, CFP®
First Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
815.654.6358
Salman R Deen
Senior Financial Advisor
847.605.4428
Diane K Cassens
Assistant Vice President, Wealth Management Associate
815.654.6355
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.
Nicholas A. Beilfuss
Wealth Strategies Advisor
Kelly Nelson
Wealth Management Banking Specialist
Mara Bentz
Wealth Management Lending Officer
NMLS #1537552
Let's Have A Conversation
We take the time to listen and learn about you and your family before creating strategies that aim to meet your needs, goals and best interests now and in the future
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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