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Heidi Locastro

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
COLUMBIA, MD 21044-2675
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CRD#: 4206737
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Professional summary


Heidi Locastro, CFP®, who also goes by Heidi K Heffernan, Heidi H Locastro, Heidi K Locastro, is a registered financial advisor currently at STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC located in Columbia, Maryland and FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Columbia, Maryland.

Heidi is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Heidi has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 10, Series 9, Series 24, Series 51 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Heidi K Heffernan | Heidi H Locastro | Heidi K Locastro

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Heidi Locastro's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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®
CFP®

Experience


Current

March 31, 2025 - Present

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 10101 Twin Rivers Rd, Columbia, MD 21044-2675Office #3: 100 Howe Drive, Covington, KY 41015
RIA
CRD#: 104555
COLUMBIA, MD
Current

November 29, 2022 - Present

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 10101 Twin Rivers Rd., Columbia, MD 21044Office #2: 100 Howe Drive, Covington, KY 41015
BD
CRD#: 7784
Columbia, MD
Past

December 14, 2022 - March 31, 2025

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 288590
CATONSVILLE, MD
Past

July 12, 2021 - October 31, 2022

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

July 12, 2021 - October 31, 2022

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

December 11, 2017 - July 6, 2021

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
HUNT VALLEY, MD
Past

December 11, 2017 - July 6, 2021

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
HUNT VALLEY, MD
Past

March 25, 2017 - October 16, 2017

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
ELKRIDGE, MD
Past

March 25, 2017 - October 16, 2017

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
ELKRIDGE, MD
Past

April 15, 2015 - March 25, 2017

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
ELKRIDGE, MD
Past

February 3, 2015 - March 25, 2017

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
ELKRIDGE, MD
Past

March 14, 2012 - January 15, 2015

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 20472
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

January 1, 2004 - January 15, 2015

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 20472
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

October 10, 2000 - January 1, 2004

TEACHERS PERSONAL INVESTORS SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36130
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 26, 2000 - September 18, 2000

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ

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


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
Delaware
(11/29/2022)
RR
District of Columbia
(11/29/2022)
RR
Florida
(11/29/2022)
RR
Maryland
(11/29/2022)
IAR
Maryland
(3/31/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(11/29/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(11/29/2022)
IAR
Texas
(3/31/2025)
RR
Virginia
(11/29/2022)
RR
West Virginia
(11/29/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/13/2012
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/24/2011
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

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)

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

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Company Information


STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 104555Columbia, MD 21044-2675

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