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Matthew S Ramos

Matthew S. Ramos

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | Financial Consultant, Branches
LAKE VILLA, IL
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CRD#: 2584878
Matthew S Ramos

Professional summary


Matthew S Ramos, who also goes by Matt S Ramos, Matthew Salvacion Ramos, Matthew S Ramos, is a registered financial advisor currently at STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC located in Lake Villa, Illinois and FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Deer Park, Illinois.

Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Matthew has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

Biography


As a Financial Consultant with Fidelity, I partner with High Net Worth clients and their families to develop financial plans to work towards meeting their personal definition of success. During my 17 years in the industry and my passion for financial planning, I have gained a deep knowledge of the resources and services available to my clients, which allows me to help implement and maintain these comprehensive financial plans. Originally from Chicago, currently living in Lake Villa.
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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Matt S Ramos | Matthew Salvacion Ramos | Matthew S Ramos

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 Tranel Financial Group, since 1/2022, EMPLOYEE OF THE TRANEL FINANCIAL GROUP, INVESTMENT RELATED CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE FINANCIAL PLANNING AND INVESTMENT ADVICE THROUGH MONEY CONCEPTS CAPITAL CORP. Investment related, 60% time spent on activity during non-securities hrs.

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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®
None

Education


DeVry Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Computer Information Systems - Computer Information Systems

1997

Experience


Current

March 31, 2025 - Present

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Office #2: 20530 North Rand Road Suite 488, Deer Park, IL 60010
RIA
CRD#: 104555
LAKE VILLA, IL
Current

September 1, 2022 - Present

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 20530 North Rand Road Suite 448, Deer Park, IL 60010
BD
CRD#: 7784
Deer Park, IL
Past

September 9, 2022 - March 31, 2025

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 288590
DEER PARK, IL
Past

January 5, 2022 - June 13, 2022

MONEY CONCEPTS CAPITAL CORP

RIA
CRD#: 12963
LIBERTYVILLE, IL
Past

January 5, 2022 - June 13, 2022

MONEY CONCEPTS CAPITAL CORP

BD
CRD#: 12963
LIBERTYVILLE, IL
Past

February 27, 2018 - January 11, 2021

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7870
NORTHBROOK, IL
Past

February 26, 2018 - December 31, 2020

TD AMERITRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 111514
NORTHBROOK, IL
Past

February 26, 2018 - January 11, 2021

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
NORTHBROOK, IL
Past

September 15, 2016 - February 26, 2018

SCOTTRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 169988
SAINT LOUIS, MO
Past

November 3, 2014 - February 26, 2018

SCOTTRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8206
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL
Past

May 8, 2006 - November 10, 2014

TD AMERITRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 111514
NORTHBROOK, IL
Past

April 12, 2006 - November 10, 2014

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7870
NORTHBROOK, IL
Past

April 12, 2006 - November 10, 2014

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
NORTHBROOK, IL
Past

November 15, 2005 - April 3, 2006

ALIGHT FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 36509
CHICAGO, IL
Past

February 3, 2005 - April 3, 2006

ALIGHT FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 36509
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL
Past

May 15, 1995 - May 21, 1996

FIMCO SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30343
PORT WASHINGTON, WI
Past

February 13, 1995 - May 28, 1996

COMERICA SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 17079
DETROIT, MI

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".
SA
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM

CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/1977 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.
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
California
(3/1/2024)
RR
Colorado
(3/25/2023)
RR
Florida
(9/1/2022)
RR
Illinois
(9/1/2022)
IAR
Illinois
(3/31/2025)
RR
Iowa
(7/21/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(10/21/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(1/4/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/1/2022)
IAR
Texas
(3/31/2025)
RR
Washington
(7/21/2023)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/1/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/28/2006
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


SA
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM

CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/1977 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
155 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210-2698
Mailing Address
Phone number
(617) 563-7000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
16,291

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FIDELITY GO (12/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,486,631
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,067,664,605,590

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/24/2025
Cover Page

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Company Information


STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Financial Consultant, BranchesCRD#: 104555Lake Villa, IL

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