Daniel Howard
Financial advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Daniel Howard is a fiduciary financial advisor in Red Bank, New Jersey, with 13 years in the industry. Daniel joined Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith in 2013, a firm offering investment management, retirement plan consulting, and selecting outside investment managers. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith reports being paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.
One of 722 advisors with offices in Red Bank, and one of 670 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Services through Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
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Licenses
Exams passed, from the official record. Tap a license to see what it allows.
Career
- 2013 – now
Questions to ask Daniel
Tailored to Daniel’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?
My notes and scorecard
About Daniel
How do I contact Daniel?
Call Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith at 800-637-7455 and ask for Daniel Howard. Daniel works from the Red Bank, NJ office.
How long has Daniel been a financial advisor?
Daniel has been in the industry since 2013, about 13 years. More experience than 50% of advisors at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith.
What licenses does Daniel hold?
Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Daniel a fiduciary?
Daniel is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Daniel paid?
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. Ask Daniel 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.