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Richard B

Atlantic Beach, NY

Apella Wealth

Richard Backer is a CPA with 20 years of experience in financial advisory and accounting. He currently works at Apella Wealth and maintains an accounting practice through Richard A. Backer, CPA, P.C. He has previously worked at BACKER & MAURO CPAs LLP and Park Piedmont Advisors, LLC. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and insurance company clients. The firm uses model-driven, quantitative investment strategies and integrates third-party technology and sub-advisers to manage both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios.

Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Factor investing / smart beta Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Founder/Business Owner Retired
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