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Cynthia Danker Merritt

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT
SARASOTA, FL 34236
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CRD#: 4963286
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Professional summary


Cynthia Danker Merritt, who also goes by Cynthia Danker, Cynthia Danker-meritt, Cynthia Danker-merritt, Cynthia Danker Merritt, Cynthia Merritt, Cynthia D Presley, is a registered financial advisor currently at PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC located in Sarasota, Florida.

Cynthia is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Cynthia has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Cynthia Danker | Cynthia Danker-Meritt | Cynthia Danker-Merritt | Cynthia Danker Merritt | Cynthia Merritt | Cynthia D Presley

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 29, 2012 - Present

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 1549 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34236Office #2: 7366 52nd Place E, Bradenton, FL 34203Office #3: 1788 Tamiami Trail S., Venice, FL 34293Office #4: 5520 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34232
RIA
BD
CRD#: 129052
SARASOTA, FL
Current

May 29, 2012 - Present

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 1549 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34236Office #2: 7366 52nd Place E, Bradenton, FL 34203Office #3: 1788 Tamiami Trail S., Venice, FL 34293Office #4: 5520 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34232
RIA
BD
CRD#: 129052
SARASOTA, FL
Past

December 15, 2011 - June 1, 2012

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 1137
FAYETTEVILLE, NC
Past

December 14, 2011 - June 1, 2012

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
FAYETTEVILLE, NC
Past

June 1, 2009 - September 22, 2011

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
FAYETTEVILLE, NC
Past

June 1, 2009 - September 22, 2011

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
FAYETTEVILLE, NC
Past

May 5, 2009 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
FAYETTEVILLE, NC
Past

February 4, 2009 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
FAYETTEVILLE, NC
Past

June 29, 2005 - February 10, 2009

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
FAYETTEVILLE, NC

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
PW
PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
PNC INVESTMENTS | PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PNC INVESTMENTS LLC

CRD#: 129052 / SEC#: 801-66195, 8-66195

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/17/2003 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Florida
(1/4/2013)
IAR
Florida
(8/23/2017)
RR
Michigan
(5/24/2018)
RR
New Jersey
(2/27/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(5/29/2012)
RR
Ohio
(5/24/2018)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/27/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(4/29/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/13/2022
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PW
PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
PNC INVESTMENTS | PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PNC INVESTMENTS LLC

CRD#: 129052 / SEC#: 801-66195, 8-66195

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/17/2003 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
300 Fifth Avenue 26th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2722
Mailing Address
1900 E. 9th Street 17th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone number
(800) 762-6111
Established
Delaware since 09/17/2003
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,585

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONPARENT
BARNHART, TODD MARTINBOARD OF MANAGERS6166298
FLYNN, SEANCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER & BOARD OF MANAGERS2790159
GUERRINI, RICHARD ROBERTPRESIDENT, CEO, BOARD OF MANAGERS1990015
HOLODINSKI, JOHN PAULBOARD OF MANAGERS2494707
MITCHELL, JESSICABOARD OF MANAGERS6624246
RAMOS, REGIS RESENDECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, FINOP5205169
RICHARDSON, MARGARET MARYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER/BOARD OF MANAGERS6002933
RODGERS, STEPHANIE ELIZABETHBOARD OF MANAGERS & SECRETARY6004741
SANTILLO, ROBERT WILSONBOARD OF MANAGERS5379581
SCHAFER, DAVID JOSEPHCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1368781
THOMPSON, LEIGH CHASECHIEF LEGAL OFFICER6534162
WEIDNER, KIMBERLY LYNNCHIEF RISK OFFICER & BOARD OF MANAGERS4080314

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts157,533
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 26,533,775,810

Disclosures


Regulatory Event13
Arbitration6

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/08/2026
10/28/2024
09/20/2023

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Company Information


PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 129052Sarasota, FL 34236

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