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Kevin John Derosa

GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES
RED BANK, NJ
·CRD# 2314895·33 years experience

Professional Summary

Kevin John Derosa is a registered financial advisor currently at GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Red Bank, New Jersey and GARDEN STATE SECURITIES, INC. located in Red Bank, New Jersey. Kevin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Kevin has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 87, Series 55,...

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Active Clients

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Years of Experience

33 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 133088
RIA
328 Newman Springs Road Suite 380, Red Bank, NJ 07701-5687
April 12, 2005 - Present
GARDEN STATE SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 10083
BD
328 Newman Springs Road, Red Bank, NJ 07701
February 9, 1999 - Present
GARDEN STATE SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 10083
BD
February 3, 1999 - February 9, 1999
M.S. FARRELL & COMPANY, INC.·CRD# 24232
BD
Syosset, NY
October 5, 1998 - March 12, 1999
H.J. MEYERS & CO., INC.·CRD# 15609
BD
Rochester, NY
October 18, 1996 - October 5, 1998
INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC.·CRD# 958
BD
Hackensack, NJ
July 12, 1994 - October 21, 1996
M.S. FARRELL & COMPANY, INC.·CRD# 24232
BD
Syosset, NY
November 16, 1993 - July 14, 1994
INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC.·CRD# 958
BD
Hackensack, NJ
February 5, 1993 - November 16, 1993

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Current Firm

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GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CLU WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | TOTAL WEALTH ENHANCEMENT GROUP LLC | LA BOIS PARTNERS | GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | COLTS NECK FINANCIAL

CRD#: 133088 / SEC#: 801-79500
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/23/2014 Approved)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Idaho (4/25/2014 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - New Jersey (5/1/2014 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

Contact Information

Main Address

328 Newman Springs Road, Red Bank, NJ 07701

Phone Number

(732) 280-6886

# of Employees

32

SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 49 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GSIAS ADV PART 2A BROCHURE DATED MARCH 31 2026 (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,456

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$673,810,500

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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)THE OPUS GROUP LLC. CO-FOUNDER, SINCE JUNE 2004, DBA ONLY, OPERATES FROM FIRM REGISTERED BRANCH LOCATION. 2)GARDEN STATE INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. OWNER, LESS THAN 10 HOURS A MONTH. 3)VINTAGE COVER BAND, TOMS RIVER, NJ, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, LESS THAN 1 HOUR PER WEEK; 4) JACKSON ROSE VENTURE I, LLC, JACKSON ROSE VENTURE II, LLC AND JACKSON ROSE MANAGEMENT, LLC, MANAGING MEMBER, PRIVATE FUND FORMED TO PURCHASE, HOLD AND/OR SELL RESTRICTED SECURITIES OF VARIOUS DISRUPTIVE, LEADING SEED-STAGE, EARLY-STAGE, DEVELOPMENTAL-STAGE AND LATER-STAGE PRIVATE COMPANIES. BUSINESS IS INVESTMENT-RELATED AND CONDUCTED OUT OF RED BANK HOME OFFICE LOCATION. STARTING 8/2021, APPROX. 8-10 HOURS/WEEK.

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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".
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GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CLU WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | TOTAL WEALTH ENHANCEMENT GROUP LLC | LA BOIS PARTNERS | GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | COLTS NECK FINANCIAL

CRD#: 133088 / SEC#: 801-79500
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/23/2014 Approved)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Idaho (4/25/2014 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - New Jersey (5/1/2014 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(10/7/2020)
RR
Arizona
(3/21/2005)
RR
California
(2/17/1999)
RR
Colorado
(8/6/2002)
RR
Connecticut
(2/17/1999)
RR
Delaware
(3/3/2025)
RR
District of Columbia
(4/28/2005)
RR
Florida
(3/21/2005)
RR
Georgia
(2/23/2006)
RR
Illinois
(6/9/2014)
RR
Indiana
(3/9/2006)
RR
Iowa
(3/21/2005)
RR
Maryland
(2/17/1999)
RR
Michigan
(3/12/1999)
RR
Minnesota
(3/18/1999)
RR
Missouri
(11/8/2001)
RR
New Jersey
(3/26/1999)
IAR
New Jersey
(4/12/2005)
RR
New York
(3/2/1999)
RR
North Carolina
(2/27/2006)
RR
Ohio
(2/19/2020)
RR
Oklahoma
(11/18/2005)
RR
Oregon
(3/12/1999)
RR
Pennsylvania
(3/12/1999)
RR
South Carolina
(3/11/2005)
RR
South Dakota
(2/15/2012)
RR
Tennessee
(7/17/2023)
RR
Texas
(3/21/2005)
RR
Utah
(1/26/2024)
RR
Virginia
(3/15/1999)
RR
Washington
(3/11/2005)
RR
West Virginia
(3/28/2016)
RR
Wisconsin
(2/24/2020)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Feb 1993About the Series 63 exam

Series 79TO — Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 79TO exam

Series 57TO — Securities Trader Exam

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 57TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 87 — Research Analyst Exam - Part II Regulations Module

Passed Oct 2005About the Series 87 exam

Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Passed Oct 1999

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Feb 1993About the Series 7 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Nov 1995About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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