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Karen Marie Clerici

Investment Adviser Representative at Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC

Asheville, NCCRD #1587672Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
36 yrs
Exams Passed
6

Professional summary

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Karen Marie Clerici is an investment adviser representative with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC in Asheville, NC, where they have been registered since 2018. They have worked in the securities industry since 1990 and have been registered with 3 firms, including Prospera Financial Services, Inc. and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. They have passed 6 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 24 (general securities principal). They are registered to provide investment advice in North Carolina.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 16, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
North Carolina
Broker:
1 state or territory

North Carolina

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 6/3/2009
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 6/12/1991
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 1/16/1988
Series 24
General Securities Principal Examination
Passed 9/26/1989
Series 4
Registered Options Principal Examination
Passed 11/22/1988

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLCCurrent
10/30/2018 – Asheville, NC
Transamerica Investors Securities, LLCCurrent
11/30/2016 – Asheville, NC
Prospera Financial Services, Inc.
8/7/2012 – 11/15/2016Asheville, NC
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc
3/2/2010 – 8/7/2012Asheville, NC

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Prospera Financial Services, Inc.
    Aug 2012 – Nov 2016Dallas, TX
  2. Transamerica Retirement Solutions
    Nov 2016 – no end date reportedAsheville, NC
  3. Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation
    Nov 2016 – no end date reportedAsheville, NC

Official records & sources

Data as of August 9, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Fixed fee
Firm account minimum
$2,000,000

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Retirement plans (including rollover IRAs, 401(k)s, and 403(b)s), life insurance (index universal life, term life, whole life, final expense), annuities (registered index-linked, variable, customer direct), investments (mutual funds, exchange-traded funds), and employee benefits (critical illness insurance, disability insurance, group universal life, hospital indemnity insurance, supplemental medical expense insurance).

Portfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingEducational Seminars and Workshops
Firm areas of expertise
Retirement PlanningLife InsuranceAnnuitiesMutual FundsETFsEmployee BenefitsDisability InsuranceCritical Illness Insurance401(k)403(b)Rollover IRA+1 more

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsPension/Profit Sharing

Firm assets under management

$5B–$25B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
309
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
5
Main office:
Cedar Rapids, IA
SEC file number:
801-42910

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Form ADV data as of March 31, 2026

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