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Robert Francis Costello MR.

Robert F. Costello

COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING
Burlington, VT 05401
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CRD#: 5907311
Robert Francis Costello MR.
Robert Francis Costello MR.COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING

Professional summary


Robert Francis Costello MR., CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC. located in Burlington, Vermont.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Robert has worked at 2 firms .

At a Glance


Always Fiduciary
Min. Asset: $250K–$500K
Serves: Business Owners & Entrepreneurs
Serves: Physicians & Medical Professionals
Serves: Financial Planning for Women

Services Offered


Business Services
Retirement Planning
Tax Planning
Investment Management
Financial Planning
Risk Management & Insurance
Estate & Legacy Planning

Biography


Costello Financial Planning is a family-owned business. Rob Costello is a Certified Financial Planner and Paul Costello is a CPA. We work in tandem with our clients to provide a holistic approach to Investments, Financial Planning, and Taxes. Our clients like having a one-stop-shop for their financial and tax needs.

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) ROBERT COSTELLO PROVIDES RECONCILIATION AND BOOKKEEPING SERVICES TO COSTELLO, MCMAHON, BURKE AND MURPHY, LTD., WHICH INVOLVES 5 HOURS OR LESS OF HIS TIME PER MONTH AFTER TRADING HOURS. HE STARED PROVIDING THESE SERVICES IN 2012. 2) Brothers Tax LLC; Contractor; Investment Related: No; 103 E Liberty St Suite 212 Ann Arbor MI 48104; Tax preparation business; 2018-01-01; Hours per month devoted to business during trading hours: 10; Hours per month devoted to business outside trading hours: 10; Percentage of total yearly compensation expected to be derived from the business: 2;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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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®

Start date: 2010

Experience


Current

April 14, 2015 - Present

COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC.

Office #1: 44 Catherine, Burlington, VT 05401
RIA
CRD#: 175295
Burlington, VT
Past

March 30, 2011 - April 17, 2015

SEBOLD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC

RIA
CRD#: 122941
NAPERVILLE, IL

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".
COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC.
COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC.
COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC. | COSTELLO, ROBERT FRANCIS

CRD#: 175295 / SEC#: 801-122006

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/4/2021 Approved)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/29/2022 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/5/2022 Terminated)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/5/2022 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(4/21/2015)
IAR
Michigan
(4/14/2015)
IAR
Oregon
(5/12/2020)
IAR
Texas
(10/4/2022)
IAR
Vermont
(3/10/2026)

Exams


Current Firm


COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC.
COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC.
COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC. | COSTELLO, ROBERT FRANCIS

CRD#: 175295 / SEC#: 801-122006

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/4/2021 Approved)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/29/2022 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/5/2022 Terminated)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/5/2022 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
Arlington Heights, IL
Mailing Address
Phone number
(847) 894-2067
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING - FORM ADV PART 2A (3/10/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts560
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 217,082,647

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Company Information


COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC.

COSTELLO FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC.

CRD#: 175295Burlington, VT 05401

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