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Jeffrey R. Foster

RETIREMENT STRATEGIES, LTD.
DUBLIN, OH 43017
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CRD#: 2154762
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Professional summary


Jeffrey R Foster, CFP®, who also goes by Jeffrey Robert Foster, is a registered financial advisor currently at RETIREMENT STRATEGIES, LTD. located in Dublin, Ohio.

Jeffrey is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Jeffrey has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 8 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Jeffrey Robert Foster

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
RS Tax and Accounting Services, LLC RS Tax and Accounting Services, 5060 Parkcenter Avenue, Suite A, Dublin, Ohio, 43017. Non-investment related, tax and accounting services. Passive Partner. I do not provide any services through this company nor do I receive any direct compensation from this company beyond my ownership share. All tax and accounting services are provided by a qualified active partner who manages the business and is not securities licensed. July 20, 2011 2 total hours devoted per month. 2 hours devoted per month during securities trading hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 1995

Experience


Current

July 2, 2012 - Present

RETIREMENT STRATEGIES, LTD.

Office #1: 5060 Parkcenter Ave Suite A, Dublin, OH 43017
RIA
CRD#: 163701
DUBLIN, OH
Past

August 6, 2008 - July 3, 2012

SIMPLY MONEY ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 106619
DUBLIN, OH
Past

July 10, 2008 - July 6, 2012

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
DUBLIN, OH
Past

April 13, 2004 - April 5, 2008

WEALTHSTONE EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17826
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

January 1, 2000 - August 27, 2003

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

RIA
CRD#: 5393
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

March 12, 1997 - August 27, 2003

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

October 22, 1991 - December 31, 1994

AMERICAN EXPRESS SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10518
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

July 11, 1991 - April 1, 1997

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

July 11, 1991 - April 1, 1997

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
RS
RETIREMENT STRATEGIES, LTD.
RETIREMENT STRATEGIES, LTD.

CRD#: 163701 / SEC#: 801-112738

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/2/2018 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/27/2018 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/25/2018 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Ohio
(7/2/2012)
IAR
Texas
(7/2/2012)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/17/1991
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 4/21/1999
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


RS
RETIREMENT STRATEGIES, LTD.
RETIREMENT STRATEGIES, LTD.

CRD#: 163701 / SEC#: 801-112738

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/2/2018 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/27/2018 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/25/2018 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
5060 Parkcenter Ave. Suite A, Dublin, OH 43017
Mailing Address
Phone number
(614) 799-8668
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE (9/17/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts974
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 242,909,171

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Company Information


RETIREMENT STRATEGIES, LTD.

CRD#: 163701Dublin, OH 43017

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