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Thomas W. Caruso

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CRD#: 3247424
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Professional summary


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Thomas William Caruso was a registered financial professional .

Thomas is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. Thomas had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, SIE, Series 62 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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


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None

Experience


Past

October 23, 2017 - January 4, 2022

PRIVATE PORTFOLIO PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 165616
Hawthorne, NY
Past

February 4, 2016 - December 31, 2021

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
HAWTHORNE, NY
Past

October 24, 2005 - February 10, 2016

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10358
HAWTHORNE, NY
Past

August 12, 1999 - October 24, 2005

C. J. M. PLANNING CORP.

BD
CRD#: 5698
POMPTON LAKES, NJ

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/17/2017
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/7/1999
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 9/24/2014
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


PP
PRIVATE PORTFOLIO PARTNERS, LLC
ABT FINANCIAL, LLC | WHITE OAK WEALTH PARTNERS | THE LYNN ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | TALISMAN WEALTH ADVISORS | SAIDEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RP CAPITAL ADVISORS | QUEST FINANCIAL SERVICES | PRIVATE PORTFOLIO PARTNERS, LLC | NAZARETH WEALTH ADVISORS | M. SCOTT INVESTMENT SERVICES | LINK FINANCIAL, LLC | L. ROSS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JOCKEY HOLLOW FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | JAMES VAN METTER & ASSOCIATES INC. | INTEGRA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GT GROUP | GCB PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GCB PRIVATE WEALTH | FAMILY WEALTH STEWARDS | FAIRWAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ESSENTIAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DILORENZO AND BARLETTA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CARUSO FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | CAPRIOTTI & COMPANY | BLUHAWK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ARCHWAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 165616 / SEC#: 801-81108

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Contact information


Main Address
461 From Road Suite 385, Paramus, NJ 07652
Mailing Address
Phone number
(201) 939-6644
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
28

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PPP WRAP BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,652
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,053,300,488

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Company Information


PRIVATE PORTFOLIO PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 165616

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