Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
19 advisors
Number of Clients
2,583 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$745K average
Assets Under Management
$1.9B

Fee Structure

NWFA primarily charges fees based on a percentage of assets under management. The advisory fee is negotiable, with a maximum annual fee of 2.00%. Fees are charged quarterly in advance. Clients may also be subject to custodian fees, account maintenance fees, and transaction charges. Financial planning services are available for a fee based on the time required to prepare the plan, with an estimate provided beforehand.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementRetirement PlanningEstate PlanningFinancial Planning & CoachingEducation PlanningInsurance Planning
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Advisor Information

Office location

200 Spring Street, Suite 120, Herndon, VA, 20170

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Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

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

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Richard provides investment advisory services through Northwest Financial Advisors, LLC, dedicating nearly full-time hours to this activity. He also engages in fixed insurance sales through NW Insurance Agency, LLC, spending a few hours per week on this.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Northwest Financial Advisors LLC
September 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 4 mos
Northwest Financial Group LLCBroker
September 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 4 mos
LPL Financial LLC Broker
September 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
April 2021 - April 2021 · 0 mos
Cuso Financial Services, L.P. Broker
May 2016 - September 2016 · 4 mos
Cuso Financial Services, L.P.
May 2016 - September 2016 · 4 mos
Securities America, INC.Broker
June 2009 - May 2016 · 6 yrs 11 mos
Securities America Advisors, INC.
June 2009 - May 2016 · 6 yrs 11 mos
Financial Network Investment CorporationBroker
January 2009 - June 2009 · 5 mos
Westminster Financial Securities, INC.Broker
August 2007 - January 2009 · 1 yr 5 mos
Westminster Financial Advisory CORP
July 2007 - January 2009 · 1 yr 6 mos
Hsbc Securities (usa) INC. Broker
January 2005 - August 2005 · 7 mos
Hsbc Brokerage (usa) INC.Broker
June 2004 - January 2005 · 7 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
September 1998 - June 2004 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
September 1998 - June 2004 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Broker
May 1987 - August 1990 · 3 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations32 states
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Exams
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