Local Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Adviser, Troy Braga, was recently named to the 2023 Forbes “Best-in-State Wealth Advisers” list.

Braga lives in Coeur d’Alene and attended the University of Idaho. He is the senior adviser for The Braga Group at Merrill Lynch, and the resident director for the Coeur d’Alene Merrill Lynch office.

Merrill holds the No. 1 position for all firms, with 1,820 total advisers recognized on the published list. Additionally, Merrill has 23 advisers recognized as No. 1 in their state. This was the sixth consecutive year Merrill has ranked No. 1.