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Mia L. Costarella
NEW EDGE WEALTH
Chicago, IL 60606
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CRD#: 1688804
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Professional summary
Mia Lynn Costarella, who also goes by Mia Lynn Merkle, is a registered financial advisor currently at NEW EDGE WEALTH located in Chicago, Illinois and NEWEDGE SECURITIES, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.
Mia is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Mia has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 8 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Mia Lynn Merkle
Other business activities
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THE CHASE GROUP WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC; INV RELATED; HINSDALE, IL; PRIVATE WEALTH REGISTERED CA; 12/2025; 160 HOURS PER MONTH; 160 HOURS DURING TRADING; FEE-ONLY RIA TO PROVIDE INVESTMENT ADVICE
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
August 22, 2025 - Present
NEW EDGE WEALTH
Office #1: 1 N Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606RIA
CRD#: 307771
Chicago, IL
Current
August 22, 2025 - Present
NEWEDGE SECURITIES, LLC
Office #1: 227 West Monroe St., Suite 2119, Chicago, IL 60606BD
CRD#: 10674
Chicago, IL
Past
July 6, 2016 - August 28, 2025
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 19616
CHICAGO, IL
Past
July 6, 2016 - August 28, 2025
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 19616
CHICAGO, IL
Past
March 27, 2007 - July 8, 2016
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 11025
CHICAGO, IL
Past
March 27, 2007 - July 8, 2016
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC
BD
CRD#: 11025
CHICAGO, IL
Past
April 12, 1998 - September 28, 2005
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
RIA
CRD#: 7691
CHICAGO, IL
Past
September 24, 1987 - September 28, 2005
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Primary Firm SEC Registration
This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
NE
NEW EDGE WEALTH
NEW EDGE WEALTH | NEWEDGE WEALTH, LLC | NEWEDGE INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS | NEW EDGE WEALTH LLC
CRD#: 307771 / SEC#: 801-118291
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2020 Approved)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2020 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/25/2020 Terminated)South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/24/2020 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/24/2020 Terminated)State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.Visual representation of state registrations
RR
Arizona(8/22/2025)
RR
California(8/22/2025)
RR
Colorado(8/22/2025)
RR
Connecticut(8/22/2025)
RR
Florida(8/22/2025)
RR
Georgia(8/22/2025)
RR
Hawaii(8/22/2025)
RR
Illinois(8/22/2025)
IAR
Illinois(8/22/2025)
RR
Indiana(8/22/2025)
RR
Iowa(8/22/2025)
RR
Louisiana(8/22/2025)
RR
Massachusetts(8/22/2025)
RR
Michigan(8/22/2025)
RR
Minnesota(8/22/2025)
RR
Missouri(8/22/2025)
RR
New Jersey(8/22/2025)
RR
New York(8/22/2025)
RR
North Carolina(8/22/2025)
RR
Ohio(8/22/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania(8/22/2025)
RR
Texas(8/22/2025)
IAR
Texas(8/22/2025)
RR
Virginia(8/22/2025)
RR
Washington(8/22/2025)
RR
Wisconsin(8/22/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 4/5/1991
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
Current Firm
NE
NEW EDGE WEALTH
NEW EDGE WEALTH | NEWEDGE WEALTH, LLC | NEWEDGE INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS | NEW EDGE WEALTH LLC
CRD#: 307771 / SEC#: 801-118291
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2020 Approved)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2020 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/25/2020 Terminated)South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/24/2020 Terminated)Wisconsin
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Contact information
Main Address
2200 Atlantic Street Suite 200, Stamford, CT 06902
Mailing Address
Phone number
(203) 424-2262
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
152
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 14,680 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 12,064,984,416 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 01/27/2025 | ||
| 12/22/2023 | ||
| 01/27/2023 | ||
| 07/28/2022 |
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