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Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor – Chicago Metro Market

  • Company: Bank of America
  • Location: Chicago, Cook County
  • Salary: $75,000–$85,000/yr
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  • Founded 1998
  • Employees 209000
  • Ticker BAC
BAC 58.30 USD +2.32%
  • Revenue (FY2025) $113.10B
  • Net income $30.51B

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Federal funding recipient: largest known award $588 from the Department of Justice (started Oct 1, 2014) — via USAspending.gov

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209,232 employees covered under a retirement plan (2022 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2

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Join Bank of America's Merrill Wealth Management division as a Financial Solutions Advisor in the Chicago metro area. In this full-time role, you'll guide clients through their most important financial goals while building meaningful relationships and managing comprehensive investment portfolios.

About the Role

Merrill Wealth Management is among the world's premier providers of comprehensive wealth planning and investment services. We partner with individuals, families, and businesses to create tailored strategies that address retirement planning, education funding, legacy building, and other significant life objectives. As a Financial Solutions Advisor serving the Chicago metro market, you'll be at the center of these client relationships, translating complex financial concepts into actionable plans and helping people achieve their most meaningful goals.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their financial situations, objectives, and life circumstances
  • Create personalized financial strategies and investment recommendations aligned with each client's goals and risk tolerance
  • Manage investment portfolios and provide ongoing portfolio reviews and adjustments
  • Educate clients on wealth management solutions, investment options, and financial planning concepts
  • Identify opportunities to expand relationships and deepen client engagement within your territory
  • Maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements and Bank of America policies
  • Document client interactions and maintain accurate records in our systems

What We're Looking For

  • Securities licenses such as Series 7, Series 65, or equivalent (or ability to obtain)
  • Proven experience in financial services, wealth management, or related advisory roles
  • Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to explain financial concepts clearly to diverse clients
  • Sales mindset with a genuine focus on client success
  • Commitment to learning and staying current with financial markets and investment strategies
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience preferred

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Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash and Ohio rivers to its south. Of the fifty U.S. states, Illinois has the fifth-largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth-largest population, and the 25th-most land area. Its capital city is Springfield in the center of the state, a

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National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 215,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

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Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

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  • Role Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor – Chicago Metro Market
  • Employer Bank Of America
  • Location Chicago, Cook County
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) $75,000–$85,000/yr
  • Posted November 9, 2025
  • Apply by 2026-08-02
  • Country context US
  • Overview Full original description on this page (295 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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