Features & Capabilities

Benefits OnLine is a mobile extension for Merrill benefit and retirement plans. It provides 24/7 secure access to account balances, holdings, and investment activity, with the ability to monitor market data and build a watchlist from your phone or tablet.

Personalize your experience with a to-do list and alerts, view balances across Merrill and Bank of America accounts, and enable Touch ID/Face ID for quick, secure sign-in. Some website features may not be available in the app.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, and Smith Inc.
Rating:
3.00
(1,111)
1 new ratings
Version:
26.06.0 Last updated: 2026-06-09
Version code:
886541303
Creation date:
2018-10-02
Compatible devices:
Size:
511.66MB
URLs:
Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-11
Compare stats and ranking:

Other platforms

Android
Benefits OnLine (v26.05.0)
1,218,175 3.47 (3,339)

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, and Smith Inc.
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/benefits-online/id1419745724

User Reviews

User reviews consistently report that Benefits OnLine’s iOS app is unreliable and often unusable. The most repeated issues are login failures, persistent error pages or blank screens, and a largely web-based experience rather than a true native app. Additional complaints include slow performance, an outdated interface, and limited functionality (no easy rebalancing, hard-to-find information, and missing key features). Two-factor authentication problems and generally poor customer support further degrade the experience. Overall, many users find the app a burden and prefer the website.
Pros
Cons
  • Frequent login failures across multiple reviews, making the app largely unusable
  • Persistent error pages or blank screens ('page not available', 'nothing to see here'), often forcing users to abandon the app
  • Two-factor authentication and general login/authentication issues, with accessibility limited to the website
  • Slow performance, outdated UI, and overall limited functionality (e.g., no easy rebalance, hard-to-find information)
  • Support experience cited as poor or unresponsive, with little timely resolution to issues
Recent reviews
Never had a problem with the app. Always worked well for me.
by My*****, 2026-05-31

They ought to shut their doors and stop wasting American citizens' time and money. Fraud is not necessarily limited to bad companies alone; rather, it remains under the microscope—and subject to scrutiny—even after you have ceased operations. This is an unreliable application, run by a company that lacks credibility; they ask you to enter your private information via iPhones—which explains why citizens are being hacked on a daily basis. It is an insecure company, founded by a CEO with an extremely dubious reputation—of that, there is no doubt. bad experience.
by US*****, 2026-05-30

App consistently never works tried for over a year and still nothing
by 38*****, 2026-05-28
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