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Walter Kukowski

31 Years of Experience
Manalapan, NJ
4 DisclosuresBroker

Walter Kukowski is a registered investment advisor at Santander Securities, based in Manalapan, NJ, with 31 years of industry experience. Walter operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 10,401 clients with $2.6B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
153 advisors
Number of Clients
10,401 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$245K average
Assets Under Management
$2.6B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Planning is included in investment management

Santander Securities LLC offers wrap fee advisory programs where you pay a single fee that covers investment management and other services. The annual fee is a percentage of your portfolio's value, calculated at the end of each quarter. The percentage varies depending on the program you choose and the amount you invest. The fee includes the cost of the firm's services and fees associated with the platform they use. Investment manager fees range from 0.15% to 1.00% and are in addition to the program fee. Fees may be negotiable.

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Location

345 Union Hill Road, Manalapan, NJ, 07726

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History

Regulatory History (4)
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Customer Dispute
October 2016
Settled
Customer Dispute
April 2016
Denied
Customer Dispute
September 2014
Denied
Customer Dispute
February 2013
Settled
Other Business Activities

Walter owns rental property in Hoboken, New Jersey since 1992. He dedicates minimal time to this non-investment related activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Santander Securities LLCBroker
May 2014 - Present · 12 yrs
Santander Securities
May 2014 - Present · 12 yrs
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
March 2009 - April 2014 · 5 yrs 1 mo
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLCBroker
March 2009 - April 2014 · 5 yrs 1 mo
PNC Investments
April 2006 - March 2009 · 2 yrs 11 mos
PNC InvestmentsBroker
April 2006 - March 2009 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
October 2004 - March 2006 · 1 yr 5 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.
October 2004 - March 2006 · 1 yr 5 mos
Quick & Reilly, INC.
July 2004 - October 2004 · 3 mos
Quick & Reilly, INC.Broker
December 2003 - October 2004 · 10 mos
Electronic Trading Group, LLCBroker
January 1999 - January 2004 · 5 yrs
Sentra Securities CorporationBroker
April 1998 - April 1999 · 1 yr
Tucker Anthony IncorporatedBroker
October 1997 - November 1997 · 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
May 1996 - October 1997 · 1 yr 5 mos
First Colonial Securities Group, INC.Broker
December 1995 - May 1996 · 5 mos
Fahnestock & CO., INC.Broker
June 1994 - December 1995 · 1 yr 6 mos
Smith Barney INC.Broker
November 1993 - June 1994 · 7 mos
Investors Center, INC.Broker
January 1989 - February 1989 · 1 mo
State Registrations17 states
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Exams
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