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Thomas Caruso

44 Years of Experience
McLean, VA
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Thomas Caruso is a registered investment advisor at Prospera Financial Services, INC., based in McLean, VA, with 44 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 19,103 clients with $12B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
283 advisors
Number of Clients
19,103 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$651K average
Assets Under Management
$12.4B

Fee Structure

Prospera Financial Services offers investment management through various programs. The fees are based on a percentage of your portfolio's value and are negotiable, but the maximum annual fee is 2.15%. The specific fee and services are agreed upon in an advisory agreement. Fees are typically deducted from your account. Some programs may have additional fees, such as transaction costs or sub-account fees. Prospera also participates in revenue sharing with custodians and other third parties, which creates a conflict of interest.

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Location

1660 International Dr, Suite 600, McLean, VA, 22102

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History

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Employment Separation After Allegations
December 2022
Other Business Activities

Thomas is the President/Owner of Puglia LLC, which is not investment related. This takes minimal time and contributes a small percentage to his annual income.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Prospera Financial Services, INC.
March 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos
Prospera Financial Services, INC.Broker
January 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Prospera Financial Services, INC.
January 2023 - January 2023 · 0 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLCBroker
January 2015 - January 2023 · 8 yrs
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
January 2015 - January 2023 · 8 yrs
Morgan StanleyBroker
June 2009 - January 2015 · 5 yrs 7 mos
Morgan Stanley
June 2009 - January 2015 · 5 yrs 7 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. Incorporated
August 2007 - June 2009 · 1 yr 10 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. IncorporatedBroker
August 2007 - June 2009 · 1 yr 10 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLC
July 2003 - August 2007 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Wachovia Securities, LLCBroker
July 2003 - August 2007 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Prudential Securities Incorporated
April 1994 - July 2003 · 9 yrs 3 mos
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
August 1989 - July 2003 · 13 yrs 11 mos
Thomson Mckinnon Securities INC.Broker
May 1981 - August 1989 · 8 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations15 states
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