Robert Costello
Robert Costello is a registered investment advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC, based in Cedar Rapids, IA, with 29 years of industry experience. Robert operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 42,440 clients with $1.7B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Transamerica Financial Advisors (TFA) offers several investment management programs, including:
- Third-Party Money Management Programs: TFA Advisors can connect you with third-party money managers (TPMMs) who manage model portfolios. Fees are specific to the TPMM you select.
- Transamerica® ONE Wealth Management Platform: This is a wrap fee program with a single fee for services. The total annual program fee does not exceed 2.0%.
- Transamerica® ALPHA Digital Investment Program: This program uses Betterment's platform. The total annual advisory fee ranges from 0.65% to 0.95%.
- TFA365 Advisory Program: This is a wrap fee program. The total annual program fee does not exceed 2.75%. A minimum annual account fee applies to accounts that fall below the program account minimum. For the Strategist Program and the Unified Managed Account Program, the minimum annual account fee is $35 (account minimum: $25,000). For the Separately Managed Account Program, the minimum annual account fee is $150 (account minimum: $100,000).
Location
6400 C St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52499
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Regulatory History
No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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Robert is a property owner involved in periodic property maintenance and rental activities for two rental properties, one since January 2024. One property is not investment-related, while the other is.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC
Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLCBroker
Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC
Previous Registrations
Grove Point Advisors, LLC
H. Beck, INC.
Grove Point Investments, LLCBroker
Prudential Customer Solutions LLC
Prudential Financial Planning Services
Pruco Securities, LLC.Broker
Sagepoint Financial, INC.
VALIC Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.Broker
Fsc Securities CorporationBroker
Woodbury Financial Services, INC.Broker
Sagepoint Financial, INC.Broker
Tower Square Securities, INC.Broker
New England SecuritiesBroker
Walnut Street Securities, INC.Broker
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
First Investors CorporationBroker
Kidder, Peabody & CO. IncorporatedBroker
State Registrations2 states
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