Merrill Schedule of Miscellaneous
Account and Service Fees
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At Merrill, we offer a wide variety of account programs and services with a broad range of features and benefits.
Below is a list of fees and charges, which may apply to your account(s) at Merrill. The listed fees below do not
include commissions, markups, commission equivalents or advisory fees. Some of these fees may be waived under
certain conditions. Fees are subject to change. Please speak with your financial advisor if you have any questions
regarding our account or service fees.
Please refer to your account agreement(s) for specific information about your account and service fees.
NOTE: The "Acronyms for Account Names" section at the bottom of this document provides a list of acronyms used in this fee schedule.
Account or Service Fee Amount Frequency
Account Maintenance Fees
Account Fee (per account)
WCMA
$300 Annual
ICMA $275 Annual
EMA, WCMA SUB $150 Annual
BIA, CMA $125 Annual
MSA $100 Annual
EMA II $80 Annual
DELAWARE, BUS. DELAWARE (USD) $65 (No fee if properly linked to an ICMA account) Annual
DELAWARE, BUS. DELAWARE (NON-USD) $75 (No fee if properly linked to an ICMA account) Annual
EMA SUB $50 Annual
CMA SUB $25 Annual
CMA for Trust Account $125 per Account (Living Trust) – Bank as Trustee Annual
CMA Trust SUB $50 per Account (Living Trust) – Bank as Trustee Annual
WCMA, WCMA SUB, BIA $25, $12.50, $10.40 (in lieu of annual fee listed above) Monthly
BASIC (KEOGH PLAN)
Annual custodial fee, includes loan maintenance fee,
25 basis points min $60 ($80 for profit sharing and
money purchase with 1 plans) max $100
Annual
Prototype plan fee, $50 per plan type (profit sharing
and money purchase)
Annual (Plan
Sponsor Only)
Duplicate Statement
BIA, WCMA, WCMA SUB
1 free per month/ $5 per statement thereafter Transactional
Payment Extension
WCMA, WCMA SUB
$25
Transactional
Transfer and
Termination Fees
Account Transfer Fee
BIA, CMA, CMA SUB, EMA, EMA SUB, EMA II, ICMA, IRA (IRA, Roth, IRRA),
RCMA, WCMA, WCMA SUB, 401K
$95
Transactional
IRA (SEP SIMPLE, BASIC), RSA $75 Transactional
HSA $50 Transactional
Closeout Fee (In Lieu of Transfer Fee)
HSA
$50 Transactional
IRA, IRRA, ROTH $95 Transactional
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Account or Service Fee Amount Frequency
Cash Management Services
ACH Credits
BIA, WCMA SUB
200 free per month; $0.12 per item thereafter Transactional
ACH Debits
BIA
No fee/Excess Transaction Fees Apply Transactional
WCMA SUB 200 free per month; $0.12 per item thereafter Transactional
Cash Advance Fee (non-ATM)
CMA, WCMA, WCMA SUB, EMA, EMA II, ICMA
0.25% of principal; $2.50 minimum fee Transactional
Check Deposits — Non U.S. Currency, different country and currency
BIA, WCMA, WCMA SUB
$75 Transactional
Check Deposits — Non U.S. Currency, same country and currency
BIA, WCMA, WCMA SUB
$15 Transactional
Check Deposits — U.S. Currency
BIA
No fee for the first 10 checks processed per month,
$0.35 per check thereafter
Transactional
EMA, EMA II, EMA SUB
No fee for the first 100 checks deposited per month;
$0.25 per check deposited after 100
Transactional
WCMA SUB $0.35 per Item Transactional
Check Writing
BIA
3 free per month/$15 per item thereafter Transactional
EMA 200 free per month; $.15 per item thereafter Transactional
EMA II $.15 per item Transactional
WCMA SUB $0.35 per item Transactional
Visa International Transaction
CMA, CMA SUB, EMA, EMA SUB, WCMA, WCMA SUB
2% OF US $ AMOUNT Transactional
Non-Bank of America ATM Transactions
CMA
ATM surcharges reimbursed up to $200 per year at U.S.
ATMs (includes all U.S. territories — U.S. Virgin Islands,
Guam, Federated States of Micronesia, Midway Islands
and Puerto Rico)
Transactional
EMA, EMA II
No fee for the first 100 ATM transactions per calendar
year; $1 per transaction over 100
Transactional
WCMA, WCMA SUB
No fee for the first 52 ATM transactions per calendar
year, $1 per transaction over 52.
Transactional
Remote Check Deposit Service — Maintenance Fee
BIA, WCMA, WCMA SUB
$50 up to 5 accounts. $10 per account thereafter Transactional
Remote Check Deposit Service — Setup Fee
BIA, WCMA, WCMA SUB
$125 (one time) Transactional
Stop Payment Fee
BIA, WCMA, WCMA SUB, EMA, EMA II
$25 Transactional
ICMA $12 Transactional
Voluntary Exchange
WCMA, WCMA SUB, CMA, CMA SUB
$30 Transactional
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Account or Service Fee Amount Frequency
Wire
Transfer
USD Federal Wire Transfer (Branch)
Various Accounts
$30 per wire for accounts with less than $250,000 in
statement-linked assets; Four free wires per calendar
year ($30 per wire thereafter) for accounts with more
than $250,000 in statement-linked assets)
Transactional
Investment Specific
Merrill Fees
Bond Coupon Deposit
Various Accounts
$5
Transactional
Mandatory Exchange
WCMA, WCMA SUB, CMA, CMA SUB
$50 Transactional
Corporate Actions — Reorg Processing Fee
Various Accounts
$50 Transactional
Corporate Actions — Transaction Fee
Various Accounts
$30 Transactional
Precious Metals — Service Fee
Brokerage Accounts (Annual Rate):
Gold, Platinum, Palladium — 0.50%
Silver — 0.60%
Managed Accounts (Annual Rate):
Gold, Platinum, Palladium — 0.30%
Silver — 0.40%
Based upon the average daily valuation of the Precious
Metals held in such account
Monthly
Third-Party Fees
American Depositary Receipt ("ADR") Cable Fee
Various Accounts
Varies from $15-$20 per conversion + $.05 per share Transactional
ADR Certificate Fee
Various Accounts
Varies Transactional
Delivery of Non-Government Securities — Direct Registration System ("DRS")
Eligible or Participating
Various Accounts
$25 Transactional
Delivery of Non-Government Securities — Not DRS Eligible
Various Accounts
$500 Transactional
Deposit Withdrawal at Custodian (DWAC)
Various Accounts
Varies Transactional
Legal Transfer Fee — Depository Trust Company
Various Accounts
$75 Transactional
Acronyms for Account Names
Acronym Full Name
BIA Business Investor Account
CMA Cash Management Account
CMA SUB Cash Management Account SubAccount
ESA Education Savings Account
EMA Endowment Management Account
EMA SUB Endowment Management Account SubAccount
EMA II Endowment Management Account II
HSA Health Savings Account
ICMA International Cash Management Account
Acronym Full Name
IRA Individual Retirement Account
IRRA Individual Retirement Rollover Account
MSA Medical Savings Account
RCMA Retirement Cash Management Account
RSA Retirement Selector Account
ROTH Roth Individual Retirement Account
WCMA Working Capital Management Account
WCMA SUB Working Capital Management SubAccount