Former Merrill Lynch Advisor Launches Independent Practice through LPL
LPL Financial LLC, the nation’s largest independent broker-dealer, announced that financial advisor Alexander Guiliano, launched a New Jersey-based independent practice, Resonate Wealth Partners.
LPL Financial LLC, the nation’s largest independent broker-dealer, announced that financial advisor Alexander Guiliano launched a New Jersey-based independent practice, Resonate Wealth Partners, through affiliation with LPL Strategic Wealth Services.
LPL Strategic Wealth Services is a “wirehouse breakaway solution” for advisors seeking autonomy. Guiliano is joined by Debbie Appaluccio and Renee Purita, both directors of client relations.
Guiliano reported having served approximately $1 billion in advisory, brokerage and retirement assets.
“We extend a huge congratulations to Alex on the launch of Resonate Wealth Partners and move to independence. We are honored he turned to LPL as he builds out the next phase of his ideal practice,” said Scott Posner, LPL executive vice president, business development. “Alex has already built a highly successful business over the past 10 years, and it’s clear he’s just getting started. We welcome Alex into the LPL community and look forward to a long-lasting, productive partnership.”
Guiliano was a senior vice president with Merrill Lynch for more than 11 years before launching his independent practice. He earned his bachelor’s in business administration, finance & economics from William and Mary and his master’s in business administration, finance from Columbia Business School.
LPL supports more than 21,000 financial advisors, 1,100 institution-based investment programs and 500 independent RIA firms nationwide.
