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Joseph Anthony Ficarra

Joseph A. Ficarra

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CRD#: 2590539
Joseph Anthony Ficarra

Professional summary

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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Joseph Anthony Ficarra, CFP®, who also goes by Joseph A Ficarra, Joseph Anthony Ficarra Jr, Joseph Anthony Ficarra, was a registered financial professional .

Joseph is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1995. Joseph had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Biography

Doing business at Fidelity provides you access to our trusted brand, our industry leading technology, our cost efficient investment platform and the ability to work closely with me and my team. My commitment is that I will assist you with your financial plan, investment strategy and selection of a wealth management strategy that benefits you and your family now and in years to come.
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Question & Answer

What are your service offerings?
Retirement Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Retirement Income Management
Investment Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
500K
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Joseph A Ficarra | Joseph Anthony Ficarra Jr | Joseph Anthony Ficarra

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2017

Education

Gordon College

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - History

1995

Experience

Past

March 31, 2025 - September 10, 2025

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104555
BOTHELL, WA
Past

July 13, 2018 - March 31, 2025

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 288590
SEATTLE, WA
Past

March 17, 2015 - July 13, 2018

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104555
SEATTLE, WA
Past

March 3, 2015 - September 10, 2025

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
SEATTLE, WA
Past

July 23, 2014 - February 3, 2015

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
BELLEVUE, WA
Past

July 1, 2014 - February 3, 2015

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
BELLEVUE, WA
Past

January 3, 2000 - December 31, 2002

FIRST AFFIRMATIVE FINANCIAL NETWORK LLC

RIA
CRD#: 109036
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past

January 9, 1998 - December 22, 1999

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

September 18, 1995 - December 16, 1997

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO

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

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/23/2014
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/26/1995
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 7/1/2014
General Securities Representative Examination

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)
FIDELITY STRATEGIC DISCIPLINES (11/10/2025)
FIDELITY WEALTH SERVICES (9/10/2025)
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC (9/10/2025)
FIDELITY MANAGED FIDFOLIOS (3/31/2025)
FIDELITY WEALTH ADVISOR SOLUTIONS (3/31/2025)
FIDELITY PERSONALIZED PLANNING & ADVICE AT WORK (3/31/2025)

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
Report

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Company Information

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Vice President, Financial ConsultantCRD#: 104555

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