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Robert Russo

RMR WEALTH BUILDERS
Clark, NJ 07066
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CRD#: 1701484
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Professional summary


Robert Russo, CFP®, who also goes by Robert IVan Russo, is a registered financial advisor currently at RMR WEALTH BUILDERS, INC. located in Clark, New Jersey and TKG WEALTH ADVISERS LLC located in Clark, New Jersey.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Robert has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Robert Ivan Russo

Other business activities


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1)The Koenig Group LLC. Non-Invest related.1093 Raritan Road, Clark, NJ 07066. Nature of Bus.: Public Accounting Firm. Title: Mng. Member. Hrs per month:200+. Hrs per month during Sec. trading hrs:200. Duties: Accounting services, managing member, tax accounting, & admin of the firm. 2)HR Ease LLC. Non-Invest related. Addr.:1715 N. Westshore Blvd., #200, Tampa, FL 33607. Nature of Bus.: Benefit Admin Platform. Title: Member. Hours per month: 2.Hours per month during Sec. trading hours:1%. Duties: Assist companies in navigating employee benefit admin & decision making. 3)RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. Invest related. Addr.:111 Grove Street Suite 203, Montclair, NJ 07042. Nature of Bus.: RIA & DBA for Securities business, insurance agency, payroll services, HR consulting, benefits admin systems, & other consulting. Title: Ind. Contractor. Hrs per month:20%. Hrs per month during Securities trading hrs:20%. Duties: Ind. Contractor/Financial & Investment Advisor. Offer sales of Securities, Insurance Agent, Payroll, HR, Benefits Admin Consulting & Services. 4)From Tessa With Love Foundation, Inc. Non-Invest related. Addr.: 10 Main Street, Suite 322, Woodbridge, NJ 07095. Nature of Bus.: Non-Profit Foundation. Title: Officer. Hrs per month:5. Hrs per month during Sec. trading hrs: 0. Duties: Provide bookkeeping & accounting services. Filing tax returns & record board minutes. 5) September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance. Not Investment Related. PO Box 308 New Eagle PA, 15067. Non-Profit Group, Title: Board Member and Treasurer, Start Date 2021-10-01, Start Date: 2024-01-01, 2 hours per month,2 hours per month during trading hours, No Compensation Compensation, "Board Member and member of the finance committee. Duties: Help the organization with reviewing their financial reports, accounting records,. I will not have any authority or control over the organizations funds." 6)TKG Wealth Advisers, LLC; Investment Related; 1093 Raritan Road, 2nd Floor, Clark, NJ 07066; Nature of Bus.: Registered Investment Adviser; Title: Member; Start Date: 1/1/2023; Hrs per month: 20+; Hrs per month during Sec. trading hrs:100%; Duties: Administration & Client Services.

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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: 2015

Experience


Current

November 18, 2020 - Present

RMR WEALTH BUILDERS, INC.

Office #1: 1093 Raritan Rd. 2nd Floor, Clark, NJ 07066
RIA
CRD#: 169005
Clark, NJ
Current

January 22, 2024 - Present

TKG WEALTH ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1093 Raritan Road 2nd Floor, Clark, NJ 07066
RIA
CRD#: 324156
CLARK, NJ
Past

August 31, 2012 - February 14, 2024

CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 20999
Clark, NJ
Past

August 31, 2012 - February 14, 2024

CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20999
Clark, NJ
Past

July 29, 2002 - September 4, 2012

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
ROSELLE PARK, NJ
Past

December 4, 1998 - September 4, 2012

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
ROSELLE PARK, NJ
Past

October 28, 1987 - September 21, 1992

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
DALLAS, TX

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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RMR WEALTH BUILDERS, INC.
RMR WEALTH BUILDERS, INC | RUSSO JR, JOSEPH JAMES | RMR WEALTH BUILDERS, INC.

CRD#: 169005 / SEC#: 801-80404

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/14/2014 Approved)

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
New Jersey
(11/18/2020)
IAR
Texas
(11/5/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 7/14/2003
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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RMR WEALTH BUILDERS, INC.
RMR WEALTH BUILDERS, INC | RUSSO JR, JOSEPH JAMES | RMR WEALTH BUILDERS, INC.

CRD#: 169005 / SEC#: 801-80404

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/14/2014 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
111 Grove Street Suite 203, Montclair, NJ 07042
Mailing Address
Phone number
(201) 836-2460
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
49

SEC notice filing (41 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

RMR WEALTH BUILDERS, INC. WRAP BROCHURE (9/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts4,428
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,199,565,329

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Company Information


RMR WEALTH BUILDERS, INC.

CRD#: 169005Clark, NJ 07066

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