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Rikin K. Patel

EMERSON EQUITY LLC
Fairfield, NJ 07004
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CRD#: 4669036
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Professional summary


Rikin Kaushik Patel is a registered financial advisor currently at EMERSON EQUITY LLC located in Fairfield, New Jersey.

Rikin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Rikin has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


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) SOLAR TWINS RENEWABLES LLC-NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 355 GLENWOOD ROAD, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450, ENTITY HOLDS SOLAR PROJECTS I HAVE PURCHASED, MANAGING MEMBER, MANAGE THE SOLAR PROJECTS THAT IM INVESTING INTO, 0 HRS MONTHLY, 0 HRS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 11/2024 2) TWIN FUNDING LLC-NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 355 GLENWOOD ROAD, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450, THIS ENTITY NEED TO BE CREATD FOR JP MORGAN TO CREATE A CREDIT FACILITY FOR MU PREMIUM FINANCED LIFE INSURANCE POLICY. THE CREDIT LINE IS AGAINST THE CASH VALUE OF THE POLICY, SINGLE MEMBER ENTITY OWNED BY MY TRUST, MAKING SURE MY PREMIUM IS FUNDED EACH YEAR, 0 HRS MONTHLY, 0 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 09/2024 3) TWIN ADVISORY SERVICES INC-NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 310 PASSAIC AVE., STE 215, FAIRFIELD, NJ ENTITY USED TO TRANSFER 1099 COMMISSIONS TO CLOSELY HELD MY S-CORP. THE BUSINESS ALSO REPORTS INCOME FROM LIFE INSURANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES., PRESIDENT, REPORTING OF BUSINESS INCOME AND EXPENSES. 1 HR A MONTH, 0 HRS MONTHLY DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 01/2017 4) KAUSHIK PATEL LLC-NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 310 PASSAIC AVE., STE 215, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004, ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES, MANAGING MEMBER, MANAGE THE ACCOUNTING AND TAX PRACTICE, 01/2002 5) CYOUR NJ LLC-NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 97 TRUMAN DRIVE, WOODBRIDGE, NJ 07075, CANNABIS CULIVATION, MEMBER-LIMITED, PASSIVE INVESTOR IN A COMPNAY THAT ACQUIRED A CULTIVATION LICENSE IN NEW JERSEY, 0 HRS MONTHLY, 0 HRS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 12/2021 6) PARKVIEW INVESTMENT ADVISORS-INVESTMENT RELATED, 50 CRAIGWOOD ROAD, STE 205, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080, VENTURE CAPITAL, PRINCIPAL, REVIEW THE OVERALL STRUCTURE OF THE VENTURE FUND, 3 HRS MONTHLY, 0 HRS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 05/2019 7) DOUBLE VISION VENTURES, LLC-INVESTMENT RELATED, 310 PASSAIC AVE., STE 215 FAIRFIELD NJ 07004, PROVIDE SALES, INVESTOR, OPERATIONS AND STRATIGIC SUPPORT FOR SOLIDARIS CAPITAL, LLC, SOLIDARIS SOLAR VENTURES, LLC, SMR CAPITAL, AVONDALE LLC, PRESIDENT, 100% OWNER, STRATEGIC GUIDANCE ACROSS SALES, INVESTOR RELATIONS, OPERATIONS, AND ORGANIZATIONAL GROWTH SUPPORT SERVICCES ARE DESIGNED TO EVERAGE INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE AND NETWORK TO CREATE STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES., 6 HRS MONTHLY, 2 HRS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 04/2025 8) SMR CAPITAL, LLC-INVESTMENT RELATED, 24 HANDLER COURT, BELLE MEAD, NJ 08520, VENTURE CAPITAL, PRINCIPAL, PROVIDE STRATEGY FOR DISTRIBUTION, INVESTOR RELATIONS, AND OPERATIONAL OVERSIGHT, 1 HOUR MONTHLY, 0 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 04/2025 9) TWYNING LLC-INVESTMENT RELATED, 838 WALKER ROAD, SUITE 21-2, DOVER, DE 19904, MERCHANT CREDIT ADVANCES, OPERATIONS/ACCOUNTING, PROVIDE ACCOUNTING AND TAX SUPPORT ORGANIZATION, 5 HRS MONTHLY, 0 HRS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 03/2024 10) AVONDALE LLC-INVESTMENT RELATED, PO BOX 1867 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33402, MERCHANT CREDIT ADVANCES, OPERATIONS/ACCOUNTING/INVESTOR RELATIONS, PROVIDE ACCOUNTING, INVESTOR RELATIONS, AND TAX SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION, 5 HRS MONTHLY, 0 HRS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 04/2025

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

March 27, 2025 - Present

EMERSON EQUITY LLC

Office #1: 310 Passaic Ave. Ste 215, Fairfield, NJ 07004
RIA
BD
CRD#: 130032
Fairfield, NJ
Current

March 18, 2025 - Present

EMERSON EQUITY LLC

Office #1: 155 Bovet Road, Suite 725, San Mateo, CA 94402Office #2: 155 Bovet Road, Suite 725, San Mateo, CA 94402
RIA
BD
CRD#: 130032
SAN MATEO, CA
Past

February 22, 2023 - March 25, 2025

KINGSWOOD CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 288898
Fairfield, NJ
Past

January 5, 2022 - March 25, 2025

KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 288792
Fairfield, NJ
Past

May 22, 2020 - January 3, 2022

BENCHMARK ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 305662
Fairfield, NJ
Past

May 22, 2020 - May 19, 2023

D. BORAL CAPITAL

BD
CRD#: 103792
Fairfield, NJ
Past

June 30, 2016 - May 22, 2020

STONEX ADVISORS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 174182
Fairfield, NJ
Past

August 25, 2015 - June 30, 2016

INTL ADVISORY CONSULTANTS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 130888
FAIRFIELD, NJ
Past

March 21, 2012 - May 22, 2020

STONEX SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 18456
Fairfield, NJ
Past

January 25, 2011 - April 3, 2012

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10358
LYNDHURST, NJ
Past

February 6, 2004 - December 31, 2010

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
LYNDHURST, NJ
Past

October 7, 2003 - February 27, 2004

KIMBERLY CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 41470
GLEN ROCK, NJ

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".
EE
EMERSON EQUITY LLC
EMERSON EQUITY LLC

CRD#: 130032 / SEC#: 801-120835, 8-66296

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/16/2021 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/11/2023 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/19/2023 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/11/2023 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/21/2021 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/12/2023 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/14/2022 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/16/2022 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (San Francisco 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

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Alabama
(3/18/2025)
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Alaska
(3/18/2025)
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Arizona
(3/18/2025)
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Arkansas
(11/4/2025)
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California
(3/18/2025)
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Colorado
(3/18/2025)
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Connecticut
(3/18/2025)
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Delaware
(3/18/2025)
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District of Columbia
(10/28/2025)
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Florida
(3/18/2025)
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Georgia
(3/18/2025)
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Hawaii
(3/18/2025)
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Idaho
(3/18/2025)
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Illinois
(3/18/2025)
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Indiana
(3/18/2025)
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Iowa
(3/18/2025)
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Kansas
(3/18/2025)
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Kentucky
(3/18/2025)
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Louisiana
(3/18/2025)
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Maine
(3/18/2025)
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Maryland
(3/18/2025)
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Massachusetts
(3/18/2025)
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Michigan
(3/18/2025)
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Minnesota
(3/18/2025)
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Mississippi
(3/18/2025)
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Missouri
(3/18/2025)
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Nebraska
(3/18/2025)
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Nevada
(3/18/2025)
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New Hampshire
(3/18/2025)
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New Jersey
(3/18/2025)
IAR
New Jersey
(3/27/2025)
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New Mexico
(3/18/2025)
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New York
(3/18/2025)
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North Carolina
(3/26/2025)
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North Dakota
(3/18/2025)
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Ohio
(3/18/2025)
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Oklahoma
(3/18/2025)
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Oregon
(3/18/2025)
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Pennsylvania
(3/18/2025)
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Rhode Island
(3/18/2025)
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South Carolina
(3/18/2025)
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South Dakota
(3/18/2025)
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Tennessee
(3/18/2025)
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Texas
(3/18/2025)
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Utah
(3/19/2025)
RR
Vermont
(10/27/2025)
RR
Virginia
(3/18/2025)
RR
Washington
(3/18/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(10/29/2025)
RR
Wyoming
(10/27/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/18/2014
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


EE
EMERSON EQUITY LLC
EMERSON EQUITY LLC

CRD#: 130032 / SEC#: 801-120835, 8-66296

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/16/2021 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/11/2023 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/19/2023 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/11/2023 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/21/2021 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/12/2023 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/14/2022 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/16/2022 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (San Francisco district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
155 Bovet Road, Suite 725, San Mateo, CA 94402
Mailing Address
155 Bovet Road, Suite 725, San Mateo, CA 94402
Phone number
(650) 312-0200
Established
California since 10/10/2003
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
222

SEC notice filing (32 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2 (10/27/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BALDINI, DOMINIC JULIOMANAGING MEMBER, PRESIDENT, GENERAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, OPTIONS PRINCIPAL, MUNI PRINCIPAL, FINOP3082081
MORRISSEY, KATHLEEN FRANCESCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER1771747
SNYDER, SEAN KRISTIANCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER1860842

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,091
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 327,937,701

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


EMERSON EQUITY LLC

CRD#: 130032Fairfield, NJ 07004

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