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Joel Robert Ransford

CFP®
PLANNED SOLUTIONS
FOLSOM, CA
·CRD# 6030434·11 years experience

Professional Summary

Joel Robert Ransford, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at PLANNED SOLUTIONS, INC. located in Folsom, California. Joel is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Joel has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2012

Years of Experience

11 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

PLANNED SOLUTIONS, INC.·CRD# 105052
RIA
1130 Iron Point Road #170, Folsom, CA 95630-8310
September 9, 2015 - Present
SECURITIES SERVICE NETWORK, LLC·CRD# 13318
BD
Folsom, CA
February 5, 2015 - April 27, 2018

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Current Firm

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PLANNED SOLUTIONS, INC.

PLANNED SOLUTIONS FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. | PLANNED SOLUTIONS, INC.

CRD#: 105052 / SEC#: 801-33162
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/25/1988 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

1130 Iron Point Road #170, Folsom, CA 95630-8310

Phone Number

(916) 361-0100

# of Employees

11

SEC notice filing (12 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 12 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A/B (3/10/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,282

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$670,996,783

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Other business activities

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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. Planned Solutions, Inc. - 1130 Iron Point Road, Suite 170, Folsom, CA 95630 - 2011 start date - investment related - Tax preparation and tax planning - Tax advice, planning and income tax preparation - Private Corp - 100 hrs/mo trading 2. Planned Solutions, Inc. - 1130 Iron Point Road, Suite 170, Folsom, CA 95630 - 2011 start date - Investment related - Investment Advisor Representative, financial planning, retirement planning - Provide research, prepare and present retirement projections and financial plans. - Private Corp - 100 hrs/mo trading, Shareholder/Director 3. Smith, Robertson & Johnson Insurance Services, Inc. - 1130 Iron Point Road, Suite 170, Folsom, CA 95630 - 06/2016 start date - NIR - Insurance Services - Shareholder/Director - Private Corp - 0 hrs/mo trading

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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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PLANNED SOLUTIONS, INC.

PLANNED SOLUTIONS FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. | PLANNED SOLUTIONS, INC.

CRD#: 105052 / SEC#: 801-33162
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/25/1988 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.
IAR
California
(9/9/2015)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.

Exams

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

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Sep 2015About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Apr 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Feb 2015About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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