Stephen M. Duganieri

TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS

Riverview, FL

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CRD#: 5364880

Professional summary

Stephen Matthew Duganieri, who also goes by Stephen Duganieri, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC located in Riverview, Florida and TRANSAMERICA INVESTORS SECURITIES, LLC located in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Stephen has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Stephen Duganieri

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

September 7, 2022 - Present

TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 107319

Riverview, FL

Current

August 23, 2022 - Present

TRANSAMERICA INVESTORS SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 32205

Fort Mill, SC

Past

October 15, 2018 - August 19, 2022

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 142373

COLUMBUS, OH

Past

July 27, 2018 - August 19, 2022

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 7110

COLUMBUS, OH

Past

February 26, 2013 - May 11, 2018

MML DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 38030

SPRINGFIELD, MA

Past

December 20, 2012 - January 23, 2013

TALCOTT RESOLUTION DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, INC.

CRD#: 37819

SIMSBURY, CT

Past

September 8, 2010 - December 7, 2012

MUTUAL OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 27878

JERICHO, NY

Past

September 8, 2010 - December 7, 2012

MUTUAL OF AMERICA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

CRD#: 15356

JERICHO, NY

Past

November 22, 2007 - August 24, 2010

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 14251

HAUPPAUGE, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC

DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC | TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC | TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, INC. | DIVERSIFIED RETIREMENT CORPORATION | DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 107319 / SEC#: 801-42910

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/16/1992 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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

Florida
(8/23/2022)

IAR

Florida
(9/7/2022)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 10/12/2018

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 11/8/2007

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 11/21/2007

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC

DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC | TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC | TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, INC. | DIVERSIFIED RETIREMENT CORPORATION | DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 107319 / SEC#: 801-42910

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/16/1992 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

6400 C Street Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52499

Mailing Address

Phone number

(866) 368-0566

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

383

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC THIRD PARTY MONEY MANAGERS BROCHURES (5/22/2025)

TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC TRANSAMERICA PERSONALIZED PORTFOLIOS BROCHURE (2/14/2025)

TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC. DEFINED BENEFIT SERVICES BROCHURE (2/14/2025)

TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC. MANAGED ADVICE SERVICES BROCHURE (2/14/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	212,836
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 16,157,423,229

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/10/2025	Cover Page	Report
10/25/2024	Cover Page	Report
07/25/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Stephen M. Duganieri

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

TRANSAMERICA INVESTORS SECURITIES, LLC

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

MML DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

TALCOTT RESOLUTION DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, INC.

MUTUAL OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

MUTUAL OF AMERICA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 10/12/2018

Series 63

Date: 11/8/2007

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 6

Date: 11/21/2007

FINRA

Current Firm

TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

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