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John Russo

32 Years of Experience
West Caldwell, NJ
3 DisclosuresBroker

John Russo is a registered investment advisor at Santander Securities, based in West Caldwell, NJ, with 32 years of industry experience. John 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

1120 Bloomfield Avenue, West Caldwell, NJ, 07006

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
April 2013
Customer Dispute
October 2012
Settled
Employment Separation After Allegations
November 2008
Other Business Activities

John is the sole owner of a rental property in Bushkill, PA, since November 2023. He spends minimal time on this non-investment related activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Santander Securities
August 2013 - Present · 12 yrs 11 mos
Santander Securities LLCBroker
July 2013 - Present · 13 yrs
Previous Registrations
PNC Investments
March 2009 - May 2013 · 4 yrs 2 mos
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February 2009 - May 2013 · 4 yrs 3 mos
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September 2005 - May 2006 · 8 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.
October 2004 - September 2005 · 11 mos
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October 2004 - September 2005 · 11 mos
Quick & Reilly, INC.
August 2002 - October 2004 · 2 yrs 2 mos
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August 2000 - October 2004 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Fleet Enterprises, INC.Broker
June 2000 - August 2000 · 2 mos
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April 1996 - June 2000 · 4 yrs 2 mos
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May 1993 - May 1996 · 3 yrs
State Registrations8 states
FLMDNJNYOHPASCVA
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