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Joseph Caruso

53 Years of Experience
Westlake, OH
2 DisclosuresBroker

Joseph Caruso is a registered investment advisor at RBC Capital Markets, LLC, based in Westlake, OH, with 53 years of industry experience. Joseph is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Investment Management, Real Estate Investing, Socially Responsible Investing. Their firm serves 283,910 clients with $310B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3842 advisors
Number of Clients
283,910 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.1M average
Assets Under Management
$310.4B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$2.5K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

RBC Capital Markets charges a quarterly asset-based wrap fee that covers investment advisory, brokerage execution, and custody services. The total program fee will not exceed 3.0% annually and is comprised of several components depending on the program selected:

  • Investment Advisor Fee — Determined between you and your investment advisor.
  • Program Sponsor Fee — Paid to RBC Capital Markets, typically ranging from 0.00% to 0.40% of assets under management.
  • Investment Manager Fee — In the Consulting Solutions program or when utilizing specific investment managers, ranging from 0.00% to 0.50% annually.
  • Overlay Manager Fee — When RBC Capital Markets acts as overlay manager, the fee is 0.05%. When Envestnet acts as overlay manager, the fee is 0.10% (which includes tax management and/or responsible investing screens).
  • Model Provider Fee — Ranges from 0.00% to 0.65% annually depending on the model portfolio used.

Fees are assessed quarterly in advance based on the market value of assets in the account, including cash and margin balances. Minimum account sizes generally range from $2,500 to $200,000 for the RBC Unified Portfolio program, and $100,000 to $600,000 for the Consulting Solutions program.

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Location

2 Equity Way, Suite 200, Westlake, OH, 44145

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
July 2009
Denied
Customer Dispute
March 1996
Settled
Employment History
Current Registrations
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
September 2013 - Present · 13 yrs 1 mo
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
March 2009 - Present · 17 yrs 7 mos
RBC Capital Markets, LLCBroker
March 2009 - Present · 17 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Ferris, Baker Watts, LLCBroker
April 2001 - March 2009 · 7 yrs 11 mos
First Union Securities, INC.Broker
April 1999 - April 2001 · 2 yrs
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, IncorporatedBroker
September 1995 - April 1999 · 3 yrs 7 mos
Painewebber IncorporatedBroker
July 1990 - September 1995 · 5 yrs 2 mos
Shearson Lehman Hutton INC.Broker
February 1988 - July 1990 · 2 yrs 5 mos
E. F. Hutton & Company INCBroker
May 1973 - February 1988 · 14 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations6 states
COCTFLNJOHPA
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