The New Normal—Wealth Structuring​

Given the nature of the global pandemic and its aftermath, it's natural to be thinking about your family's wellbeing.

In this video, Mike Pelzar, Head of National Trust Services for Bank of America Private Bank, and Mitch Drossman, Head of National Wealth Strategies, Chief Investment Office for Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank, walk through how Wealth Structuring can help organize your financial picture, identify potential gaps and even take advantage of certain opportunities that may exist in today's environment.

Information is as of 8/17/2020

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