Derek Cosser

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CRD#: 6787686

Professional summary

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Derek Cosser, who also goes by Derek John Cosser, Derek Cosser, was a registered financial professional .

Derek is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2017. Derek had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

Derek John Cosser | Derek Cosser

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses

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Experience

Past

June 30, 2022 - November 18, 2022

EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES

RIA

CRD#: 104510

NORTHFIELD, NH

Past

March 29, 2022 - June 13, 2022

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA

CRD#: 288590

MERRIMACK, NH

Past

March 9, 2022 - June 13, 2022

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 7784

MERRIMACK, NH

Past

August 25, 2021 - February 15, 2022

EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 112058

NORTHFIELD, NH

Past

August 25, 2021 - February 15, 2022

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13109

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO

Past

January 27, 2020 - June 21, 2021

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA

CRD#: 288590

MERRIMACK, NH

Past

June 2, 2017 - June 21, 2021

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 7784

MERRIMACK, NH

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES

EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES | FINANCIAL ENGINES ADVISORS LLC | FINANCIAL ENGINES ADVISORS L.L.C.

CRD#: 104510 / SEC#: 801-55196

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/14/1998 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 1/9/2019

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 6/9/2017

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 6/2/2017

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES

EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES | FINANCIAL ENGINES ADVISORS LLC | FINANCIAL ENGINES ADVISORS L.L.C.

CRD#: 104510 / SEC#: 801-55196

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/14/1998 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

3945 Freedom Circle, Santa Clara, CA 95054

Mailing Address

Phone number

(800) 601-5957

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

1,616

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

EFE_ADV_PART_2A_03.31.2025 (3/31/2025)

EFE_WRAP_FEE_BROCHURE_03.31.2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	1,552,934
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 292,902,969,770

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Derek Cosser

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 1/9/2019

Series 63

Date: 6/9/2017

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 6/2/2017

Current Firm

EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES

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