Shellin Young
Financial advisor at Merrill
Based in San Francisco, California, Shellin Young is a fiduciary financial advisor with 35 years of industry experience. Shellin has been with Merrill since 2004. 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 3220 advisors with offices in San Francisco, and one of 2949 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Services through Merrill
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Licenses
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Career
- 2004 – nowMerrillCurrent firm
Contact Shellin
Local office(415) 955-3758Ask for Shellin. (800) 637-7455Main office · New York, NY 555 California St Pbig - San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA 94104Office · Get directions
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Questions to ask Shellin
Tailored to Shellin’s registration and firm.
- What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
- At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About Shellin
How do I contact Shellin?
Call Shellin’s local office at (415) 955-3758 or the Merrill main office at (800) 637-7455, and ask for Shellin Young.
How long has Shellin been a financial advisor?
Shellin has been in the industry since 1991, about 35 years. Top 7% by experience in San Francisco.
What licenses does Shellin hold?
Series 63, Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Shellin a fiduciary?
Shellin is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Shellin paid?
Merrill reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. Ask Shellin 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.