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25yrs

Ryan DiMaria

Financial advisor at Merrill

Based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Ryan DiMaria is a fiduciary financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience. Ryan has been with Merrill since 2009; before that, Ryan spent four years at Banc of America Investment 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 175 advisors with offices in Myrtle Beach, and one of 165 fiduciaries.

Myrtle Beach, SC 29577Fiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience25 years (since 2001)
How that compares ?More experience than 74% of advisors in South Carolina
Office2024 Corporate Centre Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
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. 2009 – now
    MerrillCurrent firm
  2. 2006 – 2009
    Banc of America Investment Services, Inc.Previously

Questions to ask Ryan

Tailored to Ryan’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 Ryan

How do I contact Ryan?

Call Merrill at 800-637-7455 and ask for Ryan DiMaria. Ryan works from the Myrtle Beach, SC office.

How long has Ryan been a financial advisor?

Ryan has been in the industry since 2001, about 25 years. More experience than 74% of advisors in South Carolina.

What licenses does Ryan hold?

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

Is Ryan a fiduciary?

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

How is Ryan paid?

Merrill reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. Ask Ryan 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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