Morgan Stanley
47yrs
Top advisor by experience in Bloomfield Hills
19yrs
Patrick Kosanke has worked in the financial industry for 19 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Patrick joined Merrill in 2007, a firm offering investment management, retirement plan consulting, and selecting outside investment managers. The firm is paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.
One of 647 advisors with offices in Bloomfield Hills, and one of 606 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience19 years (since 2007)
How that compares ?More experience than 62% of advisors at Merrill
Office39577 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
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 ?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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Career
- 2007 – nowMerrillCurrent firm
Questions to ask Patrick
Tailored to Patrick’s registration and firm.
- 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 Patrick
How do I contact Patrick?
Call Patrick’s local office at (248) 647-3300 or the Merrill main office at (800) 637-7455, and ask for Patrick Kosanke.
How long has Patrick been a financial advisor?
Patrick has been in the industry since 2007, about 19 years. More experience than 62% of advisors at Merrill.
What licenses does Patrick hold?
Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Patrick a fiduciary?
Patrick is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Patrick paid?
Merrill reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. Ask Patrick 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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