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CFP

Richard Elias

16 Years of Experience
Broker

Richard Elias is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at USA Financial Securities Corporation, based in West Chester, PA, with 16 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,750 clients with $300M in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
141 advisors
Number of Clients
1,750 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$172K average
Assets Under Management
$301.5M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$15K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

USA Financial Securities offers two advisory account management options:

  • Transaction-based pricing: You pay a lower custodial and administrative fee, plus individual transaction fees.
  • Asset-based pricing: You pay a higher custodial and administrative fee that includes transaction costs. This is best for clients who anticipate moderate to high levels of trading activity.

Representatives may also provide access to third-party money managers. The fees for these managers vary and are disclosed in their own brochures. Representatives may also offer customized financial strategies with varying fee structures, detailed in the representative's disclosure supplement. The maximum management fee charged by USA Financial Securities is 2.7%.

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Location

999 West Chester Pike, Suite 202, West Chester, PA, 19382

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Richard is an advisor at Market Street Wealth Management, focusing on client relations and trading, dedicating a few hours per week during trading hours. He also works as a sales assistant at Vogt Financial, focusing on financial planning and earning commissions once properly licensed, dedicating a few hours per week during trading hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
USA Financial Securities LLCBroker
July 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos
Market Street Wealth Management
May 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Rodgers & Associates
September 2019 - April 2022 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
November 2014 - June 2019 · 4 yrs 7 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
November 2014 - June 2019 · 4 yrs 7 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
May 2011 - October 2014 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLCBroker
June 2009 - October 2014 · 5 yrs 4 mos
State Registrations1 state
PA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.