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Current Employers
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

One Bryant Park, New York, NY 10036 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
TX RA APPROVED_RES 2013-01-05
FL RA APPROVED 2009-10-23
  • TX RA
    APPROVED_RES
    Since 2013-01-05
  • FL RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2009-10-23

Branch Locations

Clearwater Beach, FL • United States

101 E Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33602 • United States

601 Cleveland St, Clearwater, FL 33755 • United States

Disclosures

1 disclosure category reported Yes on this SEC record. Read each Yes below, then review the firm’s Form ADV Item 11 guide for how disclosure questions work.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint Yes
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Bank Of America, N.A. Fort Lauderdale FL 02/1997 Present
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Tampa FL 10/2009 Present
Previous Registrations
  • 2001-03-09 → 2009-10-23
    Banc Of America Investment Services, Inc.
    Tampa, FL
    Tampa, FL
Other Businesses

I*3395265, Entity Type: Entity For Profit, Name of OBA: Stephen Katsarelis Sole Proprietor , Address: Clearwater, Florida, 33767, Investment Related: N, Position, Title, Association: Owner, Employee Start Date: 12/29/2025, No Hours: 1 Monthly, No Hours during Trading: 0 Monthly, Duties: i maintain personal social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram where I occasionally post travel, nature content and lifestyle content. These accounts are personal in nature and are not used for financial services, investment advice, solicitation, or promotion of Merrill or its products or services. There is no expectation of material income; however the platforms may generate nominal or incidental compensation (e.g., advertising or creator payments). Activity is infrequent, passive, and not time intensive, and does not interfere with my responsibilities at Merrill.Personal travel and nature content on social media; no financial services or solicitation.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2002-12-18
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1999-07-23
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2002-12-18
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1999-07-23

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