Financial advisor
Paul Pradel
At Merit Financial Advisors · Seattle, WA
Registered as PAUL RICHARD PRADEL
Transactions 1
Every recorded transaction this advisor took part in, newest first.
| Transaction | From | To | Pattern | Announced | Reported Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pradel Financial Group | Commonwealth | Merit Financial Advisors | Acquisition | May 5, 2026 | $420M |
Registration history
Firm registrations on FINRA BrokerCheck and SEC IAPD, newest first.
| Firm | Channel | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS | Investment adviser | April 24, 2026 | Current |
| PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS | Broker-dealer | April 24, 2026 | Current |
| COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK | Investment adviser | January 3, 2003 | April 30, 2026 |
| COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK | Broker-dealer | January 3, 2003 | April 30, 2026 |
| AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | Investment adviser | May 8, 1996 | January 4, 2003 |
| AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC. | Broker-dealer | December 9, 1993 | January 4, 2003 |
| IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | Broker-dealer | December 9, 1993 | January 4, 2003 |
Published record as of October 31, 2026. Registration dates are FINRA BrokerCheck and SEC IAPD registrations at the destination, not proof that client assets transferred. See the methodology.