RA
ChFC

Richard Read Applegate

49 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
15 advisors
Number of Clients
768 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.1M average
Assets Under Management
$829.8M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1M
Financial Planning:Included in AUM fee
Financial Plan Fee:$300 - $10,000

DBR charges fixed fees for financial planning and consulting, ranging from $300 to $10,000, depending on scope and complexity. Investment management fees vary between 0.50% and 2.00% annually based on assets under management. Fees are prorated and charged quarterly in advance. DBR may negotiate different rates for certain client holdings. Retirement Plan Consulting Services have a minimum fee of $3,000, and Institutional Advisory Services have a minimum fee of $10,000. DBR's management programs have a stated minimum account balance of $1 Million, which may be waived at DBR's discretion.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementRetirement PlanningTax PlanningEstate PlanningCharitable GivingInsurance Planning
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Advisor Information

Office location

436 Seventh Avenue, Suite 2800, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219

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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 is a licensed insurance agent and also works as an actor in films and TV productions. The acting work takes a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
D.B. Root & Company, LLC
January 2018 - Present · 8 yrs
Previous Registrations
R. Applegate & Associates LLC
January 2018 - March 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos
Cantor Fitzgerald Wealth Partners, LLC
April 2015 - January 2018 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
April 2014 - November 2020 · 6 yrs 7 mos
Essex National Securities, LLC
June 2010 - April 2014 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Essex National Securities, LLCBroker
May 2010 - April 2014 · 3 yrs 11 mos
Uvest Financial Services Group, INC.
February 2008 - June 2010 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Uvest Financial Services And/or Compass Capital
June 2002 - November 2002 · 5 mos
Uvest Financial Services Group, INC.Broker
March 2002 - June 2010 · 8 yrs 3 mos
First Commonwealth Financial Advisors, INC.
January 1997 - November 2014 · 17 yrs 10 mos
Manequity, INC.Broker
January 1997 - October 1997 · 9 mos
Continental Capital Investment Services, INC.Broker
January 1997 - April 2002 · 5 yrs 3 mos
Manequity, INC.Broker
October 1992 - July 1993 · 9 mos
Keogler, Morgan & Company, INC.Broker
September 1992 - January 1997 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Allegheny Investments, Ltd. Broker
January 1989 - September 1992 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Manequity, INC.Broker
September 1987 - September 1992 · 5 yrs
Allegheny Investments, Ltd. Broker
November 1985 - September 1992 · 6 yrs 10 mos
Allegheny Investments, Ltd. Broker
October 1985 - August 1988 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Manequity, INC.Broker
May 1983 - September 1992 · 9 yrs 4 mos
Equico Securities, INC. Broker
October 1980 - August 1983 · 2 yrs 10 mos
The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesBroker
May 1976 - August 1983 · 7 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations2 states
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