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CFP · ChFC
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CFP · ChFC

Gary Ruchin

47 Years of Experience
Vernon, CT
BrokerSells Insurance

Gary Ruchin is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Vernon, CT, with 47 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 399,450 clients with $210B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3079 advisors
Number of Clients
399,450 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$209.7B

Fee Structure

Commonwealth Financial Network offers investment management through various programs like PPS Custom, PPS Select, and PPS Direct. Fees are generally calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, including cash and money market positions. The exact fees vary depending on the specific program and the agreement between you and your advisor.

Commonwealth generally offers two types of fee schedules: blended and breakpoint. With a blended schedule, different portions of your portfolio are charged at different rates. With a breakpoint schedule, the fee rate declines as your portfolio value reaches certain levels. All fees are negotiable between the advisor and client.

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Location

7 Keynote Drive, Suite B, Vernon, CT, 06066

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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 ActivitiesSells Insurance

Gary is an insurance agent selling fixed insurance products, dedicating about 20% of his time. He also owns Ruchin & Associates, LLC, an operating company for securities, investment advisory, and insurance business, taking up all of his time, and provides tax preparation services for about a quarter of his time. Additionally, Gary is a FINRA arbitrator, spending minimal time on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
August 2003 - Present · 22 yrs 9 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
April 1985 - Present · 41 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Lowry Financial Services CorporationBroker
December 1982 - January 1985 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Investors Services of Hartford, INC.Broker
April 1980 - November 1983 · 3 yrs 7 mos
The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New YorkBroker
August 1977 - July 1979 · 1 yr 11 mos
Mony Sales, INC.Broker
August 1977 - July 1979 · 1 yr 11 mos
State Registrations11 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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