Merrill advisors named to Barron’s “Top 100 Women Advisors" List

Two Metro Detroit-based Merrill wealth management advisors —Melissa Spickler and Marie Vanerian — have been named to 2021 Barron’s “Top 100 Women Financial Advisors” List.

Melissa Spickler is the founder of the Spickler Wealth Management Group in Bloomfield Hills, Mi. Melissa joined Merrill in 1980. She holds the Chartered Retirement Planning CounselorSM (CRPC®) designation. She is also a qualified Portfolio Manager who, in addition to providing traditional advice and guidance, can help clients pursue their objectives by building and managing her own personalized or defined strategies which may incorporate individual stocks and bonds and Merrill model portfolios.

Merrill Managing Director Marie Vanerian, based in Troy, MI is recognized as an industry expert and thought leader in her career which has spanned more than 40 years. Vanerian educates clients about their investment options to guide to sound decisions within their risk tolerance. Additionally, Vanerian offers institutional consulting and advisory services to a broad range of global clients.