Rockefeller Capital Management
47yrs
Top advisor by experience in Connecticut
27yrs
Stuart Plotkin is a fiduciary financial advisor in Stamford, Connecticut, with 27 years in the industry. Stuart joined Merrill in 2019, after a year at J.P. Morgan Securities. 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 937 advisors with offices in Stamford, and one of 883 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience27 years (since 1999)
How that compares ?Top 21% by experience at Merrill
Office301 Tresser Blvd Office Of Cao - Awl Local Markets Organization, Stamford, CT 06901
FirmMerrill
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 ?1 state
Services through Merrill
Investment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services
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Licenses
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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Career
- 2019 – nowMerrillCurrent firm
- Jun 2018 – May 2019J.P. Morgan Securities LLCPreviously
- 2001 – 2017MerrillPreviously
Contact Stuart
(800) 637-7455Firm headquarters in New York, NY. Ask for Stuart. 301 Tresser Blvd Office Of Cao - Awl Local Markets OrganizationStamford, CT 06901Office · Get directions
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Questions to ask Stuart
Tailored to Stuart’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 Stuart
How do I contact Stuart?
Call Merrill at (800) 637-7455 and ask for Stuart Plotkin. Stuart works from the Stamford, CT office.
How long has Stuart been a financial advisor?
Stuart has been in the industry since 1999, about 27 years. Top 21% by experience at Merrill.
What licenses does Stuart hold?
Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Stuart a fiduciary?
Stuart is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Stuart paid?
Merrill reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. Ask Stuart 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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