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Erik Anthony Detota

Advisor at Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC — Brooktondale, NY

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

10 years

Location

Brooktondale, NY

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Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC

Enterprise

Total advisors

306

Across 249 offices

Clients per advisor

695 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$82,021 Very Low

HNW client ratio

0% Very Low

About

Erik Detota is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including LPL Financial, Tompkins Trust Company, TD Ameritrade, and AXA Advisors. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves individuals participating in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, offering managed advice and investment education focused on asset allocation, contribution guidance, and retirement planning. The firm utilizes proprietary software and model portfolios from Morningstar Investment Management and serves a large client base with primarily non-discretionary assets.

Client services

Based on Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC

Portfolio management Pension consulting Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Income planning

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Fee options

Percentage

Up to 0.45% annually

Location

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Brooktondale, NY

Brooktondale NY

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

New York

Work history

10 years of industry experience

Transamerica Financial Life Insurance Company

2024 - Present • 2 years

Lansing, NY

Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation

2024 - Present • 2 years

Lansing, NY

Unemployed

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

Lansing, NY

LPL Financial

2020 - 2022 • 2 years

Ithaca, NY

Tompkins Trust Company

2020 - 2023 • 3 years

Ithaca, NY

TD Ameritrade

2018 - 2020 • 2 years

Ithaca, NY

University of Vermont

2017 - 2018 • 1 year

Burlington, VT

AxA Advisors

2014 - 2017 • 3 years

New York, NY

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