Brian Costello is a registered investment advisor at Alera Investment Advisors, LLC, based in Deerfield, IL, with 4 years of industry experience. Brian operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, and 1 more. Their firm serves 2,272 clients with $3.6B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
70 advisors
Number of Clients
2,272 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.6M average
Assets Under Management
$3.6B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

Alera Investment Advisors (AIA) offers investment management services where fees are based on a percentage of your portfolio's value. The annual fee typically ranges from 0.25% to 1.50%, depending on the amount you invest, the investment strategies used, and the complexity of the services. Fees are calculated based on the market value of your portfolio at the end of the prior quarter and are paid quarterly in advance. Fees may be negotiable.

Alera Investment Advisors may also recommend using The Ascent Group's investment platform, where fees can be up to 1.75% annually, depending on the size and composition of your portfolio and the services provided. This fee is comprised of an Advisor Fee payable to AIA and a Platform Fee payable to TAG. These fees are based on the average daily account balance and are charged quarterly in arrears.

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Location

Three Parkway North, Suite 500, Deerfield, IL, 60015-2567

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Employment History
Current Registrations
Alera Investment Advisors, LLC
February 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Alera Retirement Advisors, LLC
April 2021 - July 2025 · 4 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations1 state
NY
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