Schaeffer Financial LLC

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2005
Total AUM
$258M
Discretionary
$258M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$1M
Accounts
247
Employees
7
Advisory reps
5

Firm details

Headquarters
Rockville, Maryland
CRD number
133697
Registered since
January 3, 2005
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees, Other
Client types
  • HNWI71.67%
  • Individuals28.33%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars / Workshops

Firm profile

FINTRX

Overview

Schaeffer Financial LLC is an independent registered investment adviser organized as an LLC and SEC-registered since 2005. The firm is owner-managed and focuses on serving individuals and families. Its advisory services include financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, selecting other advisers on clients’ behalf, and running educational seminars and workshops. Schaeffer charges clients through a mix of percentage-of-AUM fees alongside hourly, fixed-fee, and other arrangements. The firm is not positioned as an ESG investor and is flagged as a capital allocator, indicating it places client capital with outside managers where appropriate.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Location & Offices

Investment profile

FINTRX

Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

FINTRX

CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

FINTRX

Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 56%, Exchange Traded Equities 42%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 2%56%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds56%
  • Exchange Traded Equities42%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents2%

Contacts

3 of 5
  • Richard Schaeffer

    Richard Schaeffer

    Co-FounderCRD 1202659

  • Karen Schaeffer

    Karen Schaeffer

    Managing Member and Co-FounderCRD 705691

  • Kaitlin Yardley

    Kaitlin Yardley

    Insurance ConsultantCRD 5336245

Unlock 2 more contacts

Wealth teams

FINTRX

Newly hired reps

FINTRX

Recent M&A activity

FINTRX

Recent filings

FINTRX

Awards

FINTRX

ETF holdings

1 of 21

Active vs passive

$146M in ETFs

Passive

99%

$145M

Active

0%

$1M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
ISHARES 1-5 YEAR INVESTMENT GRADE CORPORATE BOND ETF (IGSB)BlackRockPassiveShort Term Bond$35.3M674,25324.23%

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
4612 Great Oak Rd
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
Office locations

Similar firms

Source: FINTRX private wealth data intelligence

Intelligence for Private Wealth