Mario A. Veneroso

Mario focuses his practice on the spectrum of complex wealth issues faced by high-net- worth investors, institutions, corporate retirement plans, and foundations. His triadic approach combines fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis to help clients mitigate risk while achieving their financial objectives. As the founder of Veneroso Wealth Management, Mario is committed to delivering white-glove service, fiduciary guidance, and personalized strategies designed to help individuals and families build, preserve, and transition wealth across generations.

As a licensed attorney in New York State, Mario prides himself on being a diligent student of "life and the markets." His wealth management process incorporates financial planning, prudent investment strategies, and a client-first approach. Mario holds the AIF® (Accredited Investment Fiduciary) designation from the Center for Fiduciary Studies, which signifies specialized knowledge of fiduciary responsibility and the ability to implement policies that meet a higher defined standard of care. He also holds the CRPC® (Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor) designation from the College for Financial Planning, focusing on pre- and post-retirement needs, asset allocation, and estate planning.

Mario entered the financial services industry in 2010 as an equity trader for a boutique investment firm, then transitioned his business to Wells Fargo Private Client Group in 2012. During his tenure at Wells Fargo, Mario held his Series 7, 63, 66, 9 & 10 (General Securities Sales Supervisor) FINRA licenses and earned his Portfolio Management Designation. He was also trained by William J. O’Neil (founder of Investor’s Business Daily) and completed the IBD Portfolio Management classes in fundamental and technical analysis (Level I, II, & III).

Over the course of his career, Mario has earned numerous accolades and has been featured in several prestigious publications. Mario can be seen on TV on a regular basis. He is often featured on Fox Business’ "Mornings with Maria" Wall Street Segment. Furthermore, he also contributes to Yahoo Finance, Cheddar News, Schwab Trading Network, and CNBC. Some examples of his industry recognition, expertise, and awards include: Access Magazine "Financial Planning" (2020), FiNext Award "Excellence in Finance" (2019), New York Magazine "Five Star Wealth Manager in NYC" (2015 & 2014), and Forbes Magazine "Investing with a Safety Net" (2014).

Mario earned his Juris Doctorate at Hofstra University School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Stony Brook University. Mario enjoys reading during his spare time. He also loves collecting and playing guitars, especially the blues. Mario also has a passion for race-cars, and he is an active member in the Ferrari club.