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6yrs

Ryan Seaders

Financial advisor at Merrill

Ryan Seaders has worked in the financial industry for 6 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Salem, Oregon. Ryan joined Merrill in 2020, 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 174 advisors with offices in Salem, and one of 163 fiduciaries.

Salem, OR 97302Fiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience6 years (since 2020)
How that compares ?6 years in the industry
Office1255 Lee St SE, Salem, OR 97302
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 ?1 state

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

  1. 2020 – now
    MerrillCurrent firm

Questions to ask Ryan

Tailored to Ryan’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 Ryan

How do I contact Ryan?

Call Ryan’s local office at (503) 540-4238 or the Merrill main office at (800) 637-7455, and ask for Ryan Seaders.

How long has Ryan been a financial advisor?

Ryan has been in the industry since 2020, about 6 years. 6 years in the industry.

What licenses does Ryan hold?

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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