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Robert Russo

RMR WEALTH BUILDERS
Cranford, NJ 07016
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CRD#: 1701484
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Robert RussoRMR WEALTH BUILDERS

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 Cranford, New Jersey and TKG WEALTH ADVISERS LLC located in Cranford, 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.

At a Glance


Always Fiduciary

Aliases


Robert Ivan Russo

Other business activities


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1)TKG Tax & Accounting, LLC (formerly, The Koenig Group, LLC). Non-Invest related.1150 Raritan Road, Suite 200, Cranford, NJ 07016. Nature of Bus.: Public Accounting Firm. Title: Member. 180 hrs. per month and 150 hrs. per month during securities trading hrs. Duties: Accounting services & tax accounting. 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: .25 hrs. per month & 0 hrs. during securities trading hrs. 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. 20 hrs. per month & 20 hrs. during securities trading hrs. 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.: 335 George St. Ste 4, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. Nature of Bus.: Non-Profit Foundation. Title: Officer. 5 hrs. per month and 0 hrs. per month during Sec. trading hrs. 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 hrs. per month, 2 hrs. per month during trading hours, No Compensation. Board Member and member of the finance committee. Duties: Help the organization with reviewing their financial reports, accounting records. No authority or control over the organizations funds. 6)TKG Wealth Advisers, LLC; Investment Related; 1150 Raritan Road, Suite 201, Cranford, NJ 07016; Nature of Bus.: Registered Investment Adviser; Title: Member; Start Date: 1/1/2023; 20 hrs. per month & 20 hrs. during securities trading hrs. 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: 1150 Raritan Rd. Suite 201, Cranford, NJ 07016
RIA
CRD#: 169005
Cranford, NJ
Current

January 22, 2024 - Present

TKG WEALTH ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1150 Raritan Rd. Suite 201, Cranford, NJ 07016
RIA
CRD#: 324156
CRANFORD, 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


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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
(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
64

SEC notice filing (41 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

RMR WEALTH BUILDERS, INC. WRAP BROCHURE (2/20/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,069
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,885,624,988

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Company Information


RMR WEALTH BUILDERS, INC.

CRD#: 169005Cranford, NJ 07016

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