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14yrs

Patrick Hale

Financial advisor at Merrill

Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Patrick Hale is a fiduciary financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. Patrick 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 4491 advisors with offices in Charlotte, and one of 4159 fiduciaries.

Charlotte, NCFiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience14 years (since 2012)
How that compares ?More experience than 57% of advisors in Charlotte
OfficeCharlotte, NC
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

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Licenses

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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. 2014 – now
    MerrillCurrent firm
  2. Sep 2012 – Jul 2014
    MerrillPreviously

Contact Patrick

(800) 637-7455Firm headquarters in New York, NY. Ask for Patrick. Charlotte, NCOffice · Get directions

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Questions to ask Patrick

Tailored to Patrick’s registration and firm.

  1. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  2. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  3. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  4. 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 Merrill at (800) 637-7455 and ask for Patrick Hale. Patrick works from the Charlotte, NC office.

How long has Patrick been a financial advisor?

Patrick has been in the industry since 2012, about 14 years. More experience than 57% of advisors in Charlotte.

What licenses does Patrick hold?

Series 66. 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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