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Randy Brickman

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES | Registered Representative, Forest Hills Financial Group
NORTH WOODMERE, NY
CRD#: 2985220
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Professional summary


Randy Brickman is a registered financial advisor currently at PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC located in North Woodmere, New York.

Randy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Randy has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

Core Areas of Focus


Financial Planning for Women
Retirement Savings & Accounts
Retirement Income Planning
529 Plans
Long-Term Care

Client Tip

Make sure that your Beneficiary Designations are correct and up to date. Do you have the riders available on your life insurance contracts?

Biography


Randy Brickman is a Financial Representative with Forest Hills Financial Group (FHFG), dedicated to helping individuals and businesses secure their financial futures. He specializes in long-term care planning, life insurance, disability income protection, and retirement planning. Randy is deeply committed to serving his clients’ interests and takes great pride in building long-lasting, trusted relationships. His approach to wealth management and preservation centers on helping clients achieve their human life value while protecting their families’ hard-earned assets. Randy firmly believes that the key to life is what you add to it—and he strives to be a source of meaningful value for every client he serves. Randy earned his degree in Business and Sales Management in 1978 and began a successful 20-year career in the retail and manufacturing industry. He started in New York City’s garment center selling apparel fabrics, then went on to co-own a family-operated, multi-store home decorating business in Manhattan and Long Island. Serving institutions, universities, hospitals, hotels, and retail clients, Randy gained extensive hands-on experience across a wide range of business environments. This background provided him with keen insight into both individual and organizational needs, which he brought with him when he entered the financial services industry in 1997. Recognizing the importance of ongoing professional development, Randy has remained committed to expanding his knowledge to better serve his clients. He is a Life Underwriting Training Council Fellow (LUTCF), a lifetime member of the Corporation for Long Term Care Certification, and a member of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA). He has also been actively involved with Business Network International (BNI) for nearly 30 years, having held every chapter leadership role and currently serving as President of his chapter. In addition, Randy has supported the organization as a Chapter Support Coach for six chapters and a Launch Coach for seven. Outside of work, Randy is an avid outdoor enthusiast who enjoys golfing, skiing, biking, and staying active on his Peloton each day. He and his wife, Randie, reside in North Woodmere, New York. They are proud parents of three children and grandparents to six grandchildren. Registered Representative and Financial Advisor of Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS). Securities products and advisory services offered through PAS, member FINRA, SIPC. Financial Representative of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® (Guardian), New York, NY. PAS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Guardian. Forest Hills Financial Group is not an affiliate or subsidiary of PAS or Guardian. CA Insurance License Number - 0D41728. 8686809.1 Exp. 12/27.

Question & Answer


What makes you the best choice for clients?
I am reliable. honest, integrous and will always have yours and your family's best interest before mine., You can always count on me.
What are your service offerings?
Financial Planning
Investment Management
Tax Planning
Trust Services
Tax Preparation
Retirement Planning
Estate Planning
Business Planning
Individual Insurance (Life
Health
Disability)
Business Valuation and Exit Pl...
Financial Coaching
Which demographics do you typically serve?
The Silent Generation
Baby Boomers (78-60)
Gen X (44-59)
Gen Y (43-28)
Gen Z (under 28)
What is your current number of clients?
Under 50
What is your minimum asset requirement?
0
How do you get paid?
Fee-Only
Commission
% of AUM
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Personal quote


People Don't Care how much you know, They want to Know how much You Care about Them! There is no wrong way to to do The Right Thing always!

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 16, 2021 - Present

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

Office #2: 200 Broadhollow Road Suite 405, Melville, NY 11747
RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
NORTH WOODMERE, NY
Current

May 3, 1999 - Present

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 200 Broadhollow Road Suite 405, Melville, NY 11747
RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
Melville, NY
Past

February 12, 1999 - May 3, 1999

GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 6635
NEW YORK, 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".
PA
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

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

RR
California
(9/13/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(5/3/1999)
RR
Florida
(5/3/1999)
RR
Maryland
(9/8/2017)
RR
Nevada
(10/6/2023)
RR
New Jersey
(5/3/1999)
RR
New York
(5/3/1999)
IAR
New York
(4/16/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(4/27/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(6/21/2021)
RR
Virginia
(4/25/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/21/1998
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PA
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Mailing Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Phone number
+1 (888) 600-4667
Established
Delaware since 08/20/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,984

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PARK AVENUE SIGNATURE PORTFOLIO (1/2/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICAOWNER
BOGGS, ALLEN WARRENHEAD OF PRODUCT & SUPERVISION4751363
CASWELL, MARIANNE GRACEPRESIDENT AND ELECTED MEMBER6424651
DAVARASHVILI, KATEFINOP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER.5642325
DESROCHERS, CARLELECTED MEMBER7807194
GALLO, JOSEPH MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3108044
HERGAN, JOSHUA NEILGENERAL COUNSEL4572643
LESINA, LEYLA ADAELECTED MEMBER3004323
MAHER, CARLY PRITCHARDHEAD OF WEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS4003223
PERRY, MICHAEL ANDREWELECTED MEMBER2688179
RYNIKER, MICHAEL JOHNPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2474604

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts71,074
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 14,998,852,974

Disclosures


Regulatory Event20
Arbitration3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
11/25/2025
Cover Page
01/22/2025
11/15/2023

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Company Information


PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

Registered Representative, Forest Hills Financial GroupCRD#: 46173North Woodmere, NY

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