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12yrs

Maryann Sciara

Financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors

Maryann Sciara is a fiduciary financial advisor in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, with 12 years in the industry. After a year at Edward Jones, Maryann joined Valic Financial Advisors in 2015, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and selecting outside investment managers. Valic Financial Advisors reports being paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.

One of 47 advisors with offices in Berkeley Heights, and one of 46 fiduciaries.

Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922Fiduciary advisor

At a glance

Experience12 years (since 2015)
How that compares ?12 years in the industry
Office300 Connell Drive Suite 3300, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee
Typical client at the firm ?$99,681
Advisors at the firm1,254
States licensed ?2 states

Services through Valic Financial Advisors

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesChoosing other investment managersOther services

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Licenses

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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. 2015 – now
  2. Mar 2015 – Sep 2015
    Edward JonesPreviously

Questions to ask Maryann

Tailored to Maryann’s registration and firm.

  1. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  2. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  3. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  4. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  5. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Maryann

How do I contact Maryann?

Call Valic Financial Advisors at (866) 544-4968 and ask for Maryann Sciara. Maryann works from the Berkeley Heights, NJ office.

How long has Maryann been a financial advisor?

Maryann has been in the industry since 2015, about 12 years. 12 years in the industry.

What licenses does Maryann hold?

Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Maryann a fiduciary?

Maryann is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Maryann paid?

Valic Financial Advisors reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees. Ask Maryann for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 3, 2026.

This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.

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