Merriam joined Wealth QC, formerly Peters & Marcek, in June of 2012. She has been working in the industry since 1985 and received her Certified Financial Planner designation in 1994. Merriam loves speaking at seminars and has a passion for women’s financial issues.
Although she is not a native lowan, she loves her adopted state. She has lived here since 1990 when she moved here with her husband, Peter. She has three children: Chelsea who lives in Des Moines with her husband and works in education in the literacy arena; Melissa lives in Denver and is a music therapist and she is married to Catie; and Andrew lives in Somerville, NJ, and works as a financial analyst for Key Bank. In her free time, when she is not traveling to see her kids, she and Pete love to travel, boat, see movies and eat out.