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36yrs

Joseph Devlin

Financial advisor at Merrill

Joseph Devlin has worked in the financial industry for 36 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Joseph has been with Merrill since 2011. Merrill offers investment management, retirement plan consulting, and selecting outside investment managers and is paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.

One of 368 advisors with offices in Wayne, and one of 323 fiduciaries.

Wayne, PA 19087Top 7% by experience at MerrillFiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience36 years (since 1990)
How that compares ?Top 7% by experience at Merrill
Office724 W Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 19087
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Commissions
Typical client at the firm ?$860,085
Advisors at the firm25,559
States licensed ?2 states

Services through Merrill

Investment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Licenses

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Series 63Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. 2011 – now
    MerrillCurrent firm

Questions to ask Joseph

Tailored to Joseph’s registration and firm.

  1. What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
  2. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  3. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  4. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  5. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Joseph

How do I contact Joseph?

Call Joseph’s local office at (610) 687-7950 or the Merrill main office at (800) 637-7455, and ask for Joseph Devlin.

How long has Joseph been a financial advisor?

Joseph has been in the industry since 1990, about 36 years. Top 7% by experience at Merrill.

What licenses does Joseph hold?

Series 63, Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Joseph a fiduciary?

Joseph is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Joseph paid?

Merrill reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. Ask Joseph for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 3, 2026.

This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.

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