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Richard J. Rock

BALBOA WEALTH PARTNERS
Newport Beach, CA 92660
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CRD#: 2779692
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Professional summary


Richard Joseph Rock is a registered financial advisor currently at BALBOA WEALTH PARTNERS, INC. located in Newport Beach, California and WILLOW COVE INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. located in Winneconne, Wisconsin.

Richard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Richard has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
1. Dad's Liquor and Deli, 2421 S. El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA. 92672. Business is not investment related, Retail sales of food and drink; Employee and general management, my Dad owns the business, start date Jan.1985; Work 30-32 hours per month and none are during market hours. 2. Willow Cove Investment Group, Inc.; 27765 County Land Road, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677; Investment-Related Business; Registered Rep of a Broker Dealer; Being agent of record on existing life insurance and annuity contracts. Prospecting insurance, annuity & DST Real Estate business; Start date 08/2024; work 24 hours per month.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 26, 2021 - Present

BALBOA WEALTH PARTNERS, INC.

Office #1: 1400 Newport Center Drive Suite 290, Newport Beach, CA 92660
RIA
CRD#: 282329
Newport Beach, CA
Current

June 24, 2024 - Present

WILLOW COVE INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 5887 T Bar Lane, Winneconne, WI 54986
BD
CRD#: 107824
Winneconne, WI
Past

June 1, 2009 - August 5, 2021

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
Laguna Niguel, CA
Past

June 1, 2009 - August 5, 2021

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
Laguna Niguel, CA
Past

March 28, 2003 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA
Past

September 10, 2001 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA
Past

August 28, 1996 - September 10, 2001

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY

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".
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BALBOA WEALTH PARTNERS, INC.
BALBOA WEALTH PARTNERS, INC. | ZELKO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WILLOW COVE | WEALTH MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS | TOZAI WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SEASONS TWO VENTURES FUND | SB WEALTH STRATEGIES | SAM FINANCIAL GROUP | ROCKWOOD INVESTMENT COUNSEL | ROBINSON SHUMAKER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NAUTICAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GATEWAY CAPITAL WEALTH | FSA INTEGRATED | ESSENTIAL RETURNS | BION CAPITAL PARTNERS | BION CAPITAL

CRD#: 282329 / SEC#: 801-107029

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/11/2015 Approved)

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.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

IAR
California
(8/26/2021)
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California
(7/29/2024)
IAR
Texas
(8/21/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 7/26/2024
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
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Series 7TO
Date: 12/5/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
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Series 31
Date: 9/12/1996
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
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FINRA

Current Firm


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BALBOA WEALTH PARTNERS, INC.
BALBOA WEALTH PARTNERS, INC. | ZELKO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WILLOW COVE | WEALTH MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS | TOZAI WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SEASONS TWO VENTURES FUND | SB WEALTH STRATEGIES | SAM FINANCIAL GROUP | ROCKWOOD INVESTMENT COUNSEL | ROBINSON SHUMAKER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NAUTICAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GATEWAY CAPITAL WEALTH | FSA INTEGRATED | ESSENTIAL RETURNS | BION CAPITAL PARTNERS | BION CAPITAL

CRD#: 282329 / SEC#: 801-107029

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/11/2015 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
6263 North Scottsdale Road Suite 265, Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Mailing Address
Phone number
(949) 445-1465
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
31

SEC notice filing (17 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A APP 1 - WRAP FEE BROCHURE (7/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,068
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 804,833,455

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Company Information


BALBOA WEALTH PARTNERS, INC.

CRD#: 282329Newport Beach, CA 92660

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