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Sam C. Dalesandro

DWD PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
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CRD#: 2924782
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Professional summary


Sam Cicero Dalesandro is a registered financial advisor currently at DWD PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, INC. located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and FORTUNE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Sam is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Sam has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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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. SAM D'ALESANDRO SOLE PROPRIETOR. LIFE INSURANCE AND BROKER DEALER SALES. DEVOTE 2-4 HRS/MO. COMPENSATION $20,000 TO $50,000 FROM COMMISSIONS. ESTABLISHED CONNECTION 1997. PLAN TO CONTINUE.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 12, 2017 - Present

DWD PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, INC.

Office #1: 1910 Cochran Rd Manor Oak Two, Suite 103, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
RIA
CRD#: 121435
Pittsburgh, PA
Current

March 2, 2012 - Present

FORTUNE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: Manor Oak Two 1910 Cochran Road, Suite 103, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
BD
CRD#: 42150
Pittsburgh, PA
Past

July 13, 2007 - December 31, 2011

THE INVESTMENT CENTER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17839
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

December 16, 2004 - October 2, 2007

WHARTON EQUITY CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 10170
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

December 16, 2004 - October 2, 2007

WHARTON EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10170
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

January 10, 2002 - March 15, 2018

PRIMESOLUTIONS ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 110085
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

March 12, 2001 - December 15, 2004

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
FAIRFIELD, IA
Past

August 1, 2000 - March 12, 2001

PRIMESOLUTIONS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46017
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

December 5, 1997 - August 1, 2000

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4082
NEWARK, DE

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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DWD PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, INC.
BONIFACE PORTFOLIO CONSULTING, INC. | DWD PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, INC.

CRD#: 121435 / SEC#: 801-113185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/7/2018 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/15/2018 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/21/2018 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

IAR
North Carolina
(12/6/2024)
IAR
Ohio
(12/5/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(3/7/2012)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(12/12/2017)
RR
Rhode Island
(3/2/2012)
RR
Vermont
(3/2/2012)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/13/2001
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


DP
DWD PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, INC.
BONIFACE PORTFOLIO CONSULTING, INC. | DWD PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, INC.

CRD#: 121435 / SEC#: 801-113185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/7/2018 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/15/2018 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/21/2018 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
1910 Cochran Rd Manor Oak Two, Suite 103, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Mailing Address
Phone number
(412) 341-6642
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (9 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DWD PORTFOLIO ADV PART 2A 2025 (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts749
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 221,044,420

Red Flags


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Company Information


DWD PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, INC.

CRD#: 121435Pittsburgh, PA 15220

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