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Darien Dacosta

30 Years of Experience
Suffern, NY
Broker

Darien Dacosta is a registered investment advisor at Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, based in Suffern, NY, with 30 years of industry experience. Darien operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 25,632 clients with $12B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
548 advisors
Number of Clients
25,632 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$449K average
Assets Under Management
$11.5B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None

Ameritas Advisory Services offers several investment management programs. Fees vary depending on the program and the amount of your portfolio. Fees are negotiable and can be either a fixed percentage or tiered. Some programs also have administrative fees. Here are some examples:

  • Galaxy Program: Maximum fees range from 2.00% on the first $250,000 to 1.00% on amounts over $3,000,001. Transaction fees apply.
  • Ameritas Investment Strategies (AIS) Program: Includes a 0.30% program fee plus an IAR fee that varies based on the amount of your portfolio, ranging from 2.00% on the first $250,000 to 0.75% on amounts over $5,000,001. Transaction fees apply.
  • Adviser Managed Retirement (AMR) Program: Includes a 0.05% program fee plus an IAR fee that varies based on the amount of your portfolio, ranging from 2.00% on the first $250,000 to 0.75% on amounts over $5,000,001.
  • Adviser Managed Variable Products Program (AMVP): Fees range from 0.50% to 1.00% of the variable product cash value.
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Location

Suffern, NY

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

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

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Other Business Activities

Darien manages an annual rental property through NY One Properties, LLC, dedicating minimal time. Darien also provides photography services, spending minimal time on the business itself and a few hours per week providing services.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC
November 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos
Ameritas Investment Company, LLC
June 2006 - Present · 19 yrs 11 mos
Ameritas Investment Company, LLCBroker
June 2006 - Present · 19 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Ameritas Advisory Services
February 2013 - November 2021 · 8 yrs 9 mos
Carillon Investments, INC.Broker
May 2006 - June 2006 · 1 mo
Gbs Retirement Services, INC.Broker
December 2003 - April 2006 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLCBroker
July 2003 - December 2003 · 5 mos
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
August 2000 - July 2003 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Prudential Investment Management Services LLCBroker
October 1997 - July 2000 · 2 yrs 9 mos
The Dreyfus Service CorporationBroker
October 1994 - October 1996 · 2 yrs
State Registrations1 state
NY
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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