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Robert J. Confessore

WBI INVESTMENTS
Red Bank, NJ 07701
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CRD#: 1156068
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Professional summary


Robert Joseph Confessore, CFP®, who also goes by Bob Confessore, Robert Confessore, is a registered financial advisor currently at WBI INVESTMENTS, LLC located in Red Bank, New Jersey and MARIDEA WEALTH MANAGEMENT located in Red Bank, New Jersey.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Robert has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 99TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Retirement Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Investment Planning
Insurance Planning
Tax Planning
Estate Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Bob Confessore | Robert Confessore

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1) Licensed insurance agent; Investment-related; 331 Newman Springs Road, Suite 105, Red Bank, NJ 07701; Insurance sales; Implementation of insurance recommendations; Approx. 5% of time during the month. 2) Hartshorne Group, LLC; Investment-related; 331 Newman Springs Road, Suite 105, Red Bank, NJ 07701; Registered Investment Advisor; Owner, President, and Investment Advisor Representative; Start date: 10/2009; Investment advisory services offered through Hartshorne Group, LLC. On a temporary and transitional basis, Mr. Confessore will maintain registration between Hartshorne Group, LLC, WBI Investments, LLC, and Maridea Wealth Management LLC. Following the transition, Mr. Confessote will no longer maintain registration with Hartshorne Group, LLC. 3) WBI Investments, LLC; Investment-related; 331 Newman Springs Road, Suite 105, Red Bank, NJ 07701; Registered Investment Advisor; Minority Owner, Vice President, and Investment Advisor Representative; Start date: 04/1989; Investment advisory services offered through WBI Investments, LLC. 4) Milington Securities, LLC; Investment-related; 331 Newman Springs Road, Suite 105, Red Bank, NJ 07701; Registered Investment Advisor; President; Start date: 11/2013; Registered Investment Advisor offering investment advisory services to Registered Investment Companies ("RICs"). 5) Maridea Wealth Management LLC; Investment-related; 25 Kent Avenue, Suite 401, Brooklyn, NY 11249; Investment Advisor Representative; Start date: 09/2024 Investment Advisory Services offered through Maridea Wealth Management LLC.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 1992

Experience


Current

September 12, 2006 - Present

WBI INVESTMENTS, LLC

Office #1: One River Center 331 Newman Springs Road Suite 122, Red Bank, NJ 07701
RIA
CRD#: 106336
Red Bank, NJ
Current

September 18, 2024 - Present

MARIDEA WEALTH MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 325523
RED BANK, NJ
Past

November 24, 2014 - February 19, 2015

MILLINGTON SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 147298
RED BANK, NJ
Past

August 8, 2014 - October 15, 2014

MILLINGTON SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 147298
RED BANK, NJ
Past

November 19, 2013 - December 31, 2021

MILLINGTON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 147298
RED BANK, NJ
Past

August 8, 2013 - November 19, 2013

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 103848
PORTLAND, ME
Past

May 10, 2011 - July 2, 2013

RAYMOND C. FORBES & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 33090
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 22, 2011 - May 11, 2011

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 103848
PORTLAND, ME
Past

October 12, 2009 - October 30, 2024

HARTSHORNE GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 150897
RED BANK, NJ
Past

January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2004

IFG NETWORK SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19948
ATLANTA, GA
Past

April 18, 1989 - January 1, 1996

WEALTH BUILDERS EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 22152
Past

August 1, 1986 - April 27, 1989

INTEGRATED RESOURCES EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6403
Past

May 21, 1986 - August 8, 1986

INVESTORS CENTER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14670
Past

July 20, 1983 - January 22, 1986

FIRST JERSEY SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6621

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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WI
WBI INVESTMENTS, LLC
WBI INVESTMENTS | WEALTH BUILDERS INC | WBI INVESTMENTS, LLC | WBI INVESTMENTS, INC. | WBI INVESTMENTS INC.

CRD#: 106336 / SEC#: 801-22873

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/12/1985 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
New Jersey
(9/12/2006)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/22/2015
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 2/7/2014
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


WI
WBI INVESTMENTS, LLC
WBI INVESTMENTS | WEALTH BUILDERS INC | WBI INVESTMENTS, LLC | WBI INVESTMENTS, INC. | WBI INVESTMENTS INC.

CRD#: 106336 / SEC#: 801-22873

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/12/1985 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
One River Centre - 331 Newman Springs Road Suite 105, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Mailing Address
One River Centre - 331 Newman Springs Road Suite 143, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Phone number
(732) 842-4920
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
13

SEC notice filing (33 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WBI ADV BROCHURE (5/30/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,328
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 552,633,525

Red Flags


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Company Information


WBI INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 106336Red Bank, NJ 07701

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