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Corrado Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

Ramsey, NJCRD 111721Updated

Corrado Advisors is an investment adviser based in Ramsey, NJ, registered with the SEC since 1999. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Its regulatory assets under management total $253 million, as filed on 24 March 2026.

342
Clients
$723K
AUM per individual client
5
Advisory staff
4
Offices
1.50%
Annual fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 24 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Corrado Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, estate planning, insurance, and retirement plan services. Financial planning was provided to 1–10 clients last fiscal year.

Corrado Advisors reports 342 clients. They include 257 individual clients, 80 high-net-worth individuals, and 5 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 95.9% ($242M across 749 accounts) are managed with discretion; $10.4M across 33 accounts are not. Of its clients, 1% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients342 clients
Assets$253M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)75%28%
High-net-worth individuals23%68%
Pension and profit-sharing plans1%4%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
257
Regulatory AUM
$71.9M
AUM share
28.4%
Avg. per client
$280K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
80
Regulatory AUM
$172M
AUM share
67.9%
Avg. per client
$2.15M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$9.2M
AUM share
3.6%
Avg. per client
$1.84M

Total

Clients
342
Regulatory AUM
$253M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$739K
Clients outside the U.S.
1%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
1–10

Corrado Advisors fees and minimums

Corrado Advisors charges up to 1.50% a year for its Investment advisory services. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial planning and consulting (stand-alone)
Stand-alone financial planning and consulting fees are negotiable, but generally range from $200 to $400 on an hourly rate basis.

Who owns Corrado Advisors

Mark Corrado owns 50% to 75% of Corrado Advisors. The leadership team of Corrado Advisors includes Chief Compliance Officer Bennett Weiner. It has 9 employees, 5 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Bennett Weiner
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Lisa Balsamo
    Member
  • Nicholas Corrado
    Member
  • Mark Corrado
    Managing Member

Investment adviser representatives

6 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

  • Lisa A. Balsamo
  • Mark Anthony Corrado
  • Cristhian Alexander Perez
  • Daniel Paul Rosaschi
  • Jeffrey Allen Silver
  • Barry Strobel

Staff

  • 9 employees
  • 5 in advisory functions
  • 6 state-registered reps
  • 1 insurance agent
  • 2 soliciting firms
Ownership chain
Corrado Advisors, LLC· the adviser
  • Mark Corrado

    Control person · since September 1997

    Owns 50% to 75% of Corrado Advisors, LLC
  • Lisa Balsamo

    Control person · since July 2018

    Owns 25% to 50% of Corrado Advisors, LLC
  • Nicholas Corrado

    since September 1997

    Owns 10% to 25% of Corrado Advisors, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Corrado Advisors’ regulatory assets grew from $200M (May 2021) to $253M (March 2026); clients were 342 in both filings and employees fell from 11 to 9.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Corrado Advisors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$253M34294
June 2025$202M31394
March 2024$197M354102
April 2023$184M377152
March 2022$220M367152
May 2021$200M327113

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Corrado Advisors has 3 offices (3 private residences, listed without an address), with 1 listed address in New Jersey.

Listed office addresses in New Jersey
Ramsey

New Jersey · 1 listed address

  • 48 South Franklin Turnpike, Suite 300, RamseyHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Corrado Advisors, LLC
Headquarters
48 South Franklin Turnpike, Suite 300, Ramsey, NJ 07446-2558
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-56980
Founded
1997
Structure
New York LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Corrado Advisors uses Charles Schwab ($253M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Corrado Advisors has custody of $39.1M in client assets for 78 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$253M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $253M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Corrado Advisors’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (69%) and stocks (19%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $217M across 120 positions; the largest are Alphabet Inc. (2.8%), Select Sector SPDR TR (2.8%) and iShares TR (2.2%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks19%
  • Funds69%
    • Registered funds66%
    • Pooled vehicles3%
  • Bonds5%
  • Cash7%

Reported 13F holdings

$217M
Reported 13F value
120
Positions
20.9%
In the 10 largest
+13.3%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A2.8%
  2. Select Sector SPDR TR · ST Str Techn ETF2.8%
  3. iShares TR · iShares Semicdtr2.2%
  4. Innovator ETFS Trust · US EQT Pwr Buf2.0%
  5. Innovator ETFS Trust · Emrgng Mkt April2.0%
  6. Innovator ETFS Trust · US Eqty Pwr Buf1.9%
  7. Intel Corp.1.9%
  8. Innovator ETFS Trust · Emrgng Mkt July1.9%
  9. Blackrock ETF Trust · Isha Syst AL ETF1.7%
  10. iShares TR · Gbl Comm Svc ETF1.7%

Together, the ten largest are 20.9% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 29 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Corrado Advisors have?

Corrado Advisors has 342 clients and manages $253 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 257 individual clients, 80 high-net-worth individuals, and 5 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 24 March 2026

What services does Corrado Advisors offer?

Corrado Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, estate planning, insurance, and retirement plan services.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file; Part 2A brochure, Item 4

How much does Corrado Advisors charge?

Corrado Advisors charges up to 1.50% a year for its Investment advisory services. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: ADV PART 2A, filed 23 March 2026

Which custodians does Corrado Advisors use?

Corrado Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $253M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 24 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Corrado Advisors have?

Corrado Advisors has 6 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 9 employees, and 5 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 1 employee is a licensed insurance agent.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Corrado Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Corrado Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 66% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 19% exchange-traded equities, 7% cash and equivalents, 5% U.S. government and agency bonds and 3% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Corrado Advisors?

Corrado Advisors’ direct owners are Mark Corrado (50% to 75%), Nicholas Corrado (10% to 25%) and Lisa Balsamo (25% to 50%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 24 March 2026

How does Corrado Advisors get paid?

Corrado Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Is Corrado Advisors registered with the SEC?

Yes, Corrado Advisors has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 15 November 1999. Its CRD number is 111721 and its SEC file number is 801-56980.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 24 March 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Corrado Advisors?

Corrado Advisors’ main office is at 48 South Franklin Turnpike, Suite 300, Ramsey, NJ 07446-2558. Its phone number is 201-661-6600.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 24 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 24 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV PART 2A, submitted 23 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 111721.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 26 May 2021 to 24 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  6. Form 13F-HR, filed 29 July 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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