RESEARCH FINANCIAL STRATEGIES

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2010
Total AUM
$252M
Discretionary
$252M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$201K
Accounts
1,250
Employees
10
Advisory reps
8

Firm details

Headquarters
ROCKVILLE, Maryland
CRD number
153247
Registered since
May 3, 2010
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC., FORTITUDE RE
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees, Other
Client types
  • HNWI65.96%
  • Individuals28.75%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans4.86%
  • Charitable Organizations0.24%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.19%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsSelection of Other AdvisersPublication of PeriodicalsEducational Seminars / Workshops

Firm profile

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Overview

Research Financial Strategies is an independent registered investment adviser organized as a corporation and SEC-registered in 2010. The firm is individually owned and operates as a capital allocator, serving both individuals and families as well as institutional clients. Its advisory services include comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, small businesses and institutions, selection of third-party managers, and client education through seminars and published periodicals. The firm maintains a diversified fee approach — charging based on a percentage of assets under management as well as offering hourly and fixed-fee engagements — and also operates as a registered representative of a broker-dealer and as an insurance broker. Research Financial Strategies does not identify as an active ESG investor.

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Investment profile

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Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

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Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 64%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 29%, US Government Bonds 7%64%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds64%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents29%
  • US Government Bonds7%

Owners & executives

2 of 2
  • PAUL CELLA

    Founder and CEOCRD 2165318

  • VALERIE ALEXANDER

    Chief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 4974892

Contacts

3 of 6
  • NEAL BOBYS

    Investment Advisor RepresentativeCRD 24446

  • ANTOINETTE REUTEMANN

    Registered RepresentativeCRD 2600228

  • J. BRIAN KING

    Investment Advisor RepresentativeCRD 4544538

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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Location

Primary office

ROCKVILLE, MD

MONTGOMERY

Location

ROCKVILLE, MD

Headquartered in ROCKVILLE, MD, anchoring the Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA metro in the South.

Metro area
Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
Region
South
County
MONTGOMERY
Address
2273 Research Blvd
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
Office locations

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