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Steven M Paolini

THE ASCENT GROUP
Haddonfield, NJ
·CRD# 3029364·28 years experience

Professional Summary

Steven M Paolini, who also goes by Steven Paolini, is a registered financial advisor currently at THE ASCENT GROUP, LLC located in Haddonfield, New Jersey and OSAIC WEALTH, INC. located in Haddonfield, New Jersey. Steven is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Steven has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Fee Structure

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Other Aliases

Steven Paolini

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Years of Experience

28 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

THE ASCENT GROUP, LLC·CRD# 314424
RIA
35 Kings Highway East, Haddonfield, NJ 08033
May 20, 2021 - Present
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.·CRD# 23131
RIA
BD
35 Kings Highway East, Haddonfield, NJ 08033
August 23, 2024 - Present
TRIAD ADVISORS LLC·CRD# 25803
BD
Haddonfield, NJ
February 2, 2023 - August 23, 2024
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 14869
RIA
Haddonfield, NJ
January 4, 2017 - November 16, 2021
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 14869
BD
Haddonfield, NJ
June 30, 2006 - February 1, 2023
CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.·CRD# 14646
BD
Haddonfield, NJ
April 7, 2005 - June 30, 2006
SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.·CRD# 468
BD
Boston, MA
April 21, 2003 - April 20, 2005
SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.·CRD# 468
BD
Boston, MA
March 30, 1998 - February 28, 2003

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Current Firm

TA
THE ASCENT GROUP, LLC

ACITO & PAOLINI | WALSH & NICHOLSON | VESTED ADVISORS | THE ASCENT GROUP, LLC | SUMMIT GROUP OF VIRGINIA | SUMMIT GROUP 401K CONSULTING | ONE STOP FINANCIAL SERVICES | FINWELL CONNECT | ALERA GROUP WEALTH SERVICES | ALERA GROUP RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES

CRD#: 314424 / SEC#: 801-121182
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/10/2021 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

192 Ballard Court Suite 400, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Phone Number

(757) 499-8300

# of Employees

44

SEC notice filing (29 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 29 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DISCLOSURE BROCHURE FOR THE ASCENT GROUP, LLC (3/30/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

8,449

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$4,760,597,948

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Other business activities

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1) ACITO & PAOLINI POSITION: Partner NATURE: LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 10/01/2007 ADDRESS: 35 Kings Highway, Haddonfield NJ 08033, United States DESCRIPTION: This is a DBA used for marketing 2) ALERA GROUP POSITION: Associate NATURE: Corporation INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 01/20/2022 ADDRESS: 3 Parkway North, suite 500, Deerfield IL 60035, United States DESCRIPTION: continue to service existing and new clients across multiple business lines 3) THE ASCENT GROUP POSITION: associate NATURE: LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 01/20/2020 ADDRESS: 5029 Corporate Woods, Suite 200, Virginia Beach VA 23462, United States DESCRIPTION: provide investment advice to clients in return for an advisor fee 4) HOLY CROSS PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL POSITION: Board Member NATURE: Corporation INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 10 START DATE: 05/01/2018 ADDRESS: Route 130, Delran NJ 08075, United States DESCRIPTION: Founding Board Member and current member of the Board and Student Life Chairperson 5) FIXED INSURANCE MULTIPLE CARRIERS POSITION: Broker NATURE: Corporation INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 50 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 50 START DATE: 05/20/2007 ADDRESS: 35 Kings Highway, Haddonfield NJ 08033, United States DESCRIPTION: utilize this business relationship to offer fixed and index annuity outlets to my clients as well as life insurance both term and iul 6) 2520 WESLEY AVENUE POSITION: Owner NATURE: Second Home INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 10 START DATE: 05/01/2022 ADDRESS: 2520 Wesley Avenue, Ocean City NJ 08226, United States DESCRIPTION: This is the address/location of my second Home beach house 7) CURATEDRISK LLC POSITION: Member NATURE: LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 04/13/2026 ADDRESS: 35 Kings Highway, Suite 222, Haddonfield NJ 08033, United States DESCRIPTION: Ownership and Administrative oversight only. I do not solicit, recommend, or sell insurance products through this entity and do not receive commissions, overrides, or referral fees. Insurance production is conducted by licensed insurance agents operating solely in an insurance -only capacity. No securities activities are conducted through the entity.

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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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THE ASCENT GROUP, LLC

ACITO & PAOLINI | WALSH & NICHOLSON | VESTED ADVISORS | THE ASCENT GROUP, LLC | SUMMIT GROUP OF VIRGINIA | SUMMIT GROUP 401K CONSULTING | ONE STOP FINANCIAL SERVICES | FINWELL CONNECT | ALERA GROUP WEALTH SERVICES | ALERA GROUP RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES

CRD#: 314424 / SEC#: 801-121182
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/10/2021 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Delaware
(8/23/2024)
RR
Florida
(8/23/2024)
RR
Maryland
(8/23/2024)
IAR
New Jersey
(5/20/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(8/23/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(8/23/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(8/23/2024)
RR
Texas
(8/23/2024)
RR
Virginia
(7/22/2025)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Nov 2016About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Mar 1998About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1998About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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