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Gordon Thomas Achtermann

Gordon Thomas Achtermann

CFP®
SILVERSTONE FINANCIAL
Annandale, VA
·CRD# 1685657·39 years experience

Professional Summary

Gordon Thomas Achtermann, CFP®, who also goes by Gordon Achtermann, is a registered financial advisor currently at SILVERSTONE FINANCIAL LLC located in Annandale, Virginia. Gordon is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Gordon has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fixed / Negotiated Fee | Hourly | Retainer

Fee Structure

$100K–$250K

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Services Offered

  • Financial Planning
  • Estate & Legacy Planning
  • Business Services
  • Education Funding
  • Health Care & Long-Term Care Planning
  • Risk Management & Insurance
  • Retirement Planning
  • Tax Planning
  • Social Security & Medicare Planning
  • Cashflow & Budgeting
  • Investment Management

Specializations

ESG & Impact Investing

Biography

My goal at Your Best Path Financial Planning is to provide high-quality, accessible financial planning to individuals and families from all walks of life. My vision is now real as we offer solid financial advice without requiring minimum asset or net-worth levels. The passion, life experience, and knowledge I bring to the table will serve you well as we figure out how to get you on your distinct best path to financial security and independence.

Other Aliases

Gordon Achtermann

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Contact Information

Direct

(xxx) xxx-xxxx

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2021

Years of Experience

39 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

SILVERSTONE FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 316845
RIA
Annandale, VA
February 27, 2025 - Present
YOUR BEST PATH, LLC·CRD# 314724
RIA
Annandale, VA
August 16, 2021 - March 30, 2025
CGN ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 159359
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Fairfax, VA
May 9, 2019 - August 13, 2021
YOUR BEST PATH FINANCIAL PLANNING·CRD# 298762
RIA
Annandale, VA
October 26, 2018 - May 9, 2019
WADDELL & REED·CRD# 866
BD
July 7, 1987 - December 31, 1987

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Current Firm

SF
SILVERSTONE FINANCIAL LLC

SILVERSTONE FINANCIAL LLC | YOUR BEST PATH, LLC | YOUR BEST PATH FP | YOUR BEST PATH FINANCIAL PLANNING | YOUR BEST PATH

CRD#: 316845
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Maryland (10/7/2021 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Texas (9/3/2024 Conditional Restricted)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Virginia (2/25/2025 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

Owings Mills, MD

Phone Number

(301) 701-4565

# of Employees

2

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

99

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$28,334,459

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Other business activities

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
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IAR
Maryland
(2/27/2025)
IAR
Texas
(2/27/2025)
IAR
Virginia
(2/27/2025)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Aug 2018About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jul 1987About the Series 63 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jul 1987About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Services Offered by Gordon

  • Financial Planning
  • Estate & Legacy Planning
  • Business Services
  • Education Funding
  • Health Care & Long-Term Care Planning
  • Risk Management & Insurance
  • Retirement Planning
  • Tax Planning
  • Social Security & Medicare Planning
  • Cashflow & Budgeting
  • Investment Management

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