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Matthew F. Costello
CITIZENS SECURITIES
Westwood, MA 02090
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CRD#: 2394511
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Professional summary
Matthew F Costello, who also goes by Matt Costello, Matthew Francis Costello, is a registered financial professional currently at CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. located in Westwood, Massachusetts.
Matthew is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Matthew has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 66, Series 6TO, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Matt Costello | Matthew Francis Costello
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
January 9, 2023 - Present
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 200 Station Drive, Westwood, MA 02090RIA
BD
CRD#: 39550
Westwood, MA
Past
April 7, 2009 - July 25, 2018
NYLIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC
BD
CRD#: 35350
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past
July 11, 2003 - February 10, 2009
AMERICAN GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 37449
HOUSTON, TX
Past
March 16, 2000 - July 17, 2002
BOFA DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 30683
BOSTON, MA
Past
July 15, 1999 - December 7, 1999
BOFA DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 30683
BOSTON, MA
Past
November 11, 1993 - July 15, 1999
KEYPORT FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP.
BD
CRD#: 8127
WELLESLEY HILLS, MA
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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CS
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
CCO INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH | CITIZENS PRIVATE CLIENT | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | CHARTER ONE INVESTMENT SERVICES
CRD#: 39550 / SEC#: 801-61902, 8-48744
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/27/2003 Approved)Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2003 Terminated)New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2002 Terminated)Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/8/2003 Terminated)Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/28/2003 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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
Massachusetts(1/10/2023)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 12/17/2022
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
CS
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
CCO INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH | CITIZENS PRIVATE CLIENT | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | CHARTER ONE INVESTMENT SERVICES
CRD#: 39550 / SEC#: 801-61902, 8-48744
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/27/2003 Approved)Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2003 Terminated)New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2002 Terminated)Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/8/2003 Terminated)Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/28/2003 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
One Citizens Bank Way Jcb135, Johnston, RI 02043
Mailing Address
200 Station Drive Mws414, Westwood, MA 02090
Phone number
(781) 364-1641
Established
Rhode Island since 09/21/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
418
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 53,044 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 9,188,004,183 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 16 |
| Arbitration | 6 |
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Company Information
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 39550Westwood, MA 02090TRUST BUT VERIFY
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