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Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.

Enterprise

Firm-wide stats for Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.

Total advisors

512

Across 151 offices

Clients per advisor

64 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$553,528 Typical

HNW client ratio

1% Very Low

About

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC‑registered investment adviser and broker‑dealer that serves a broad client base—individuals (including high‑net‑worth clients), pension and profit‑sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations and other institutions—through fee‑based wrap programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, investment management consulting and plan‑participant services. The firm’s scale includes several hundred advisors and tens of billions in assets under management, and it supports both employee and affiliated independent‑contractor advisors.

BFE delivers advice through consolidated discretionary and non‑discretionary wrap programs that use strategies managed by BFE, its financial advisors, and third‑party managers; offerings include mutual‑fund and ETF model strategies, active and passive ETF portfolios, equity and fixed‑income portfolios, separately managed accounts, a UMA overlayed by BNY Mellon Advisors, tax transition strategies, and private/ custom portfolios. Models and portfolios are monitored and rebalanced on a periodic basis and reviewed by an Investment Strategy Committee, and the firm discloses the use of both strategic multi‑year allocations and more tactical adjustments where appropriate.

Operationally the firm combines custody and execution features that are less common among peers: Pershing is disclosed as the primary qualified custodian for wrap accounts, yet BFE’s wrap‑fee services explicitly include custody and clearance of securities, the firm handles certain assets held with issuers or alternative custodians (with separate invoicing where required), and it operates an internal equity and fixed‑income trading desk. BFE also functions as a broker‑dealer, an insurance agency, and provides occasional M&A advice; its brochure discloses recent regulatory matters (FINRA and SEC findings) and subsequent remedial steps, signaling an emphasis on enhanced supervisory and operational controls following those events.

Based on Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.

Location

125 Half Mile Road, Suite 104

Red Bank NJ 07701

Advisors at this office

8

Advisors at this office

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Richard D

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Red Bank, NJ

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.

Richard Dworzak is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., where he has worked since 2017. Prior to that, he held positions at Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering comprehensive financial planning and investment management services through a range of discretionary and non-discretionary wrap programs. The firm supports several hundred advisors and manages tens of billions in assets, utilizing various actively and passively managed strategies monitored by an Investment Strategy Committee.

Private / alternative investments Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Julie N

Series 63, Series 66

Red Bank, NJ

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.

Julie Nawrocki is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Benjamin F. Edwards since 2014. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of fee-based wrap programs and investment management services, utilizing both internal and third-party strategies monitored by an Investment Strategy Committee.

Private / alternative investments Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Michael D

CFP®, Series 63

Red Bank, NJ

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.

Michael Doherty is a CFP® professional with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. since 2011. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Red Bank, NJ. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers fee-based wrap programs, financial planning, and investment management consulting, utilizing a variety of managed strategies and maintaining an internal trading desk to support its services.

Private / alternative investments Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Todd L

CFP®, Series 63

Red Bank, NJ

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.

Todd Leonhardt is a CFP® professional with 38 years of industry experience, currently serving at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. since 2011. He is a member of the Manasquan Board of Education, where he serves as a school board member. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of fee-based wrap programs, financial planning, and investment management services, combining discretionary and non-discretionary strategies overseen by an Investment Strategy Committee.

Private / alternative investments Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Tess M

Series 66

Red Bank, NJ

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.

Tess Magovern is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding a Series 66 credential and beginning her advisory career in 2026. Her prior experience includes roles in healthcare communications and advertising firms such as FCB Health, Grey Group, and Furman Roth Advertising. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of fee-based wrap programs and investment management services, utilizing both internal and third-party strategies across various asset classes.

Private / alternative investments Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Richard N

CFP®, Series 66

Red Bank, NJ

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.

Richard Niekrash Jr. is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. since 2011. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Red Bank, NJ. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers comprehensive services such as financial planning, retirement consulting, and investment management through various discretionary and non-discretionary wrap programs and managed portfolio strategies.

Private / alternative investments Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Charles B

Series 63

Red Bank, NJ

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.

Charles Blatz is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. in Red Bank, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and 46 years of industry experience. He has been with Benjamin F. Edwards since 2012. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting through fee-based wrap programs and employs both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies managed internally and by third parties.

Private / alternative investments Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Executive Founder/Business Owner
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William J

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Red Bank, NJ

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.

William Jasionowski is a CFP® professional with 29 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. since 2013. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of investment management and consulting services through fee-based wrap programs and combines custody and execution features with in-house trading capabilities.

Private / alternative investments Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Executive Founder/Business Owner
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