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Ronald Lewis Richter

Advisor at Cetera — Sunset Beach, NC

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Experience

20 years

Location

Sunset Beach, NC

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Cetera

Institution

Total advisors

10,171

Across 5,096 offices

Clients per advisor

79 Low

Avg AUM per client

$306,089 Low

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

Ronald Richter is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license, bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has served as an adjunct or full-time faculty member teaching finance courses at Rutgers University, Coastal Carolina University, and UNC Wilmington. He combines his advisory role with academic positions focused on finance education. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform with options including model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized strategies.

Client services

Based on Cetera

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Cetera

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees may be charged for financial planning and consulting services as negotiated with advisor.

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: up to 2.90% $250,001 - $500,000: up to 2.90% $500,001 - $1,000,000: up to 2.70% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: up to 2.00% $2,000,001+: up to 1.50%

Commissions

Advisors may be registered representatives and licensed insurance agents earning commissions on securities and insurance products.

Project-based

Consulting and financial planning services may be charged on an hourly rate basis, ranges not specifically stated.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Fee-only: Flat fees for financial planning and consulting services; hourly fees for financial planning and consulting according to client agreement; fees negotiated with advisor.

Location

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Sunset Beach, NC

Sunset Beach NC

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

North Carolina · Texas

Work history

20 years of industry experience

UNC Wilmington

2024 - Present • 2 years

Wilmington, NC

Coastal Carolina University

2023 - Present • 3 years

Conway, SC

Cetera

2023 - Present • 3 years

Schaumburg, IL

Rutgers university

2016 - Present • 10 years

Newark, NJ

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2013 - Present • 13 years

El Segundo, CA

A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.

2004 - 2006 • 2 years

Warren, NJ

Disclosures

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Series 65, Series 63

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