Stifel, Nicolaus & Company
47yrs
Top 1% by experience in Houston
26yrs
Donald Fecel is a fiduciary financial advisor in Houston, Texas, with 26 years in the industry. Donald joined Merrill in 2010, after eight years at UBS Financial Services. 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 4968 advisors with offices in Houston, and one of 4448 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience26 years (since 2000)
How that compares ?Top 22% by experience in Texas
Office2800 Post Oak Blvd, Houston, TX 77056
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
- 2010 – nowMerrillCurrent firm
- 2000 – 2008UBS Financial Services Inc.Previously
Contact Donald
(800) 637-7455Firm headquarters in New York, NY. Ask for Donald. 2800 Post Oak BlvdHouston, TX 77056Office · Get directions
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Questions to ask Donald
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- 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 Donald
How do I contact Donald?
Call Merrill at (800) 637-7455 and ask for Donald Fecel. Donald works from the Houston, TX office.
How long has Donald been a financial advisor?
Donald has been in the industry since 2000, about 26 years. Top 22% by experience in Texas.
What licenses does Donald hold?
Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Donald a fiduciary?
Donald is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Donald paid?
Merrill reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. Ask Donald 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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