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30yrs

Bart Robert Stuart

Financial advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith

Portland, OR 97204Top 15% by experience in OregonFiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience30 years (since 1996)
How that compares ?Top 15% by experience in Oregon
Office1211 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Commissions
States licensed ?2 states

Services through Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith

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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Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Career

  1. 1997 – now
    Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedCurrent firm

Questions to ask Bart

Tailored to Bart’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 Bart

How do I contact Bart?

Call Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith at 800-637-7455 and ask for Bart Robert Stuart. Bart works from the Portland, OR office.

How long has Bart been a financial advisor?

Bart has been in the industry since 1996, about 30 years. Top 15% by experience in Oregon.

What licenses does Bart hold?

Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Bart a fiduciary?

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

How is Bart paid?

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

Official record as of October 2, 2026.

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

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