Wells Fargo Advisors
47yrs
Top advisor by experience in Delray Beach
17yrs
Benjamin Vanderpool is a fiduciary financial advisor in Delray Beach, Florida, with 17 years in the industry. After four years at Morgan Stanley, Benjamin joined Merrill in 2014, a firm offering investment management, retirement plan consulting, and selecting outside investment managers. Merrill reports being paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.
One of 216 advisors with offices in Delray Beach, and one of 187 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience17 years (since 2010)
How that compares ?More experience than 57% of advisors at Merrill
Office601 E Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33483
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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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Career
- 2014 – nowMerrillCurrent firm
- 2010 – 2014Morgan StanleyPreviously
Questions to ask Benjamin
Tailored to Benjamin’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 Benjamin
How do I contact Benjamin?
Call Benjamin’s local office at (561) 276-1650 or the Merrill main office at (800) 637-7455, and ask for Benjamin Vanderpool.
How long has Benjamin been a financial advisor?
Benjamin has been in the industry since 2010, about 17 years. More experience than 57% of advisors at Merrill.
What licenses does Benjamin hold?
Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Benjamin a fiduciary?
Benjamin is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Benjamin paid?
Merrill reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. Ask Benjamin 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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