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Eric A. Bicknese

NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
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CRD#: 2829451
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Professional summary


Eric Arthur Bicknese is a registered financial advisor currently at NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Fair Lawn, New Jersey and NATIONWIDE PLANNING ASSOCIATES INC. located in Johns Island, South Carolina.

Eric is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Eric has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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) East Coast Sailing Specialists, LLC (LLC for Limited Liability for held assets only), NON INVESTMENT RELATED, ZERO HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS. 2) ERIC BICKNESE, REAL ESTATE SALES, SALESPERSON, START DATE 5/29/12, REFER CLIENTS TO BROKERS WHO WILL FIND PROPERTIES. ACT AS POINT OF CONTACT FOR CLIENT AND BROKER. 10 HRS/MONTH. 5 HRS DURING TRADING HOURS. 3)DUALLY REGISTERED WITH NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT (RIA) AND NATIONWIDE PLANNING ASSOCIATES, INC (AFFILIATED B/D), 32-16 BROADWAY, 2ND FLOOR, FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410. INVESTMENT RELATED, START DATE 5/17/2010. 4) INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT THROUGH VARIOUS AGENCIES.

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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

Experience


Current

January 9, 2018 - Present

NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 32-16 Broadway 2nd Floor, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
RIA
CRD#: 131534
Fair Lawn, NJ
Current

May 17, 2010 - Present

NATIONWIDE PLANNING ASSOCIATES INC.

BD
CRD#: 31029
Johns Island, SC
Past

May 17, 2010 - December 31, 2017

NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 131534
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 31, 2007 - June 9, 2010

REGAL ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 123842
GLENVIEW, IL
Past

July 2, 2007 - June 9, 2010

REGAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7297
GLENVIEW, IL
Past

April 5, 2004 - July 3, 2007

BROOKSTREET SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 14667
CENTRAL VALLEY, NY
Past

November 19, 2002 - July 3, 2007

BROOKSTREET SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14667
CENTRAL VALLEY, NY
Past

November 14, 2000 - November 18, 2002

NEW WORLD FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 47747
MARBELLA,
Past

January 26, 2000 - December 31, 2000

PACIFIC CONTINENTAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 2398
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

October 12, 1999 - February 23, 2000

FIRST LIBERTY INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3536
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

June 9, 1998 - October 29, 1999

PACIFIC CONTINENTAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 2398
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

January 21, 1998 - June 26, 1998

THE CAMELOT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 31091
FT LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

November 11, 1997 - February 25, 1998

DANALLEN INVESTMENT GROUP INC.

BD
CRD#: 38968
ASTORIA, NY
Past

June 30, 1997 - November 13, 1997

MORGAN GRANT CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 28595
GARDEN CITY, NY
Past

December 24, 1996 - July 15, 1997

INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 958
HACKENSACK, NJ

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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NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 131534 / SEC#: 801-66006

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/23/2006 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/12/2011 Terminated)

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
Arizona
(7/20/2017)
RR
California
(5/17/2010)
RR
Connecticut
(5/17/2010)
RR
Florida
(5/17/2010)
RR
Louisiana
(5/6/2016)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/17/2021)
RR
Nevada
(6/24/2019)
RR
New Jersey
(5/17/2010)
IAR
New Jersey
(1/9/2018)
RR
New York
(5/17/2010)
RR
North Carolina
(4/25/2017)
RR
Pennsylvania
(7/20/2017)
RR
Rhode Island
(7/21/2017)
RR
South Carolina
(1/13/2015)
RR
Texas
(10/19/2015)
RR
Vermont
(5/13/2019)
RR
Virginia
(1/3/2022)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/20/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/9/2003
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


NA
NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 131534 / SEC#: 801-66006

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/23/2006 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/12/2011 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
32-16 Broadway 2nd Floor, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Mailing Address
Phone number
(201) 476-0029
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
68

SEC notice filing (15 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

NPA ASSET BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,855
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,009,851,764

Red Flags


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Company Information


NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 131534Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

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