AdvisorCheck - Find and Connect with Top Financial Advisors on Your Terms
Why AdvisorCheck
BR

Benjamin Ruttenberg

CFP®
EWA
PITTSBURGH, PA
·CRD# 6760011·7 years experience

Professional Summary

Benjamin Ruttenberg, CFP®, who also goes by Ben Ruttenberg, is a registered financial advisor currently at EWA, LLC located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Benjamin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2019. Benjamin has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 6TO and SIE exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Ben Ruttenberg

Blog Corner

Similar Advisors

Andrea Lynn Robertson
Andrea Lynn Robertson

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

SEWICKLEY (Wexford), PA · CRD#
View profile
Richard Paul Sabo
Richard Paul Sabo

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

GIBSONIA, PA · CRD#
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

Canonsburg, PA · CRD#
Lee Craig Oleinick
Lee Craig Oleinick

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

Boca Raton, FL · CRD#

Videos & Posts

This advisor has not added any videos or posts yet.

Similar Advisors

Andrea Lynn Robertson
Andrea Lynn Robertson

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

SEWICKLEY (Wexford), PA · CRD#
Richard Paul Sabo
Richard Paul Sabo

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

GIBSONIA, PA · CRD#
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

Canonsburg, PA · CRD#
Lee Craig Oleinick
Lee Craig Oleinick

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

Boca Raton, FL · CRD#

Contact Information

This advisor has not claimed their profile yet, so there is no contact information to display at this time.

Similar Advisors

Andrea Lynn Robertson
Andrea Lynn Robertson

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

SEWICKLEY (Wexford), PA · CRD#
Richard Paul Sabo
Richard Paul Sabo

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

GIBSONIA, PA · CRD#
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

Canonsburg, PA · CRD#
Lee Craig Oleinick
Lee Craig Oleinick

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

Boca Raton, FL · CRD#

Disclosures are events reported to regulators, such as customer disputes, regulatory actions, employment separations, or financial events. Some are resolved, denied, or contested — a disclosure is not a verdict. We recommend asking an advisor directly about any disclosure on their record.

Disclosures on record.

Disclosures can be potential red flags, including customer disputes, regulatory fines, employer terminations, bankruptcies, judgments, liens, or certain criminal activities. Check for any disclosures as part of your thorough research when choosing an advisor.

Similar Advisors

Andrea Lynn Robertson
Andrea Lynn Robertson

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

SEWICKLEY (Wexford), PA · CRD#
Richard Paul Sabo
Richard Paul Sabo

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

GIBSONIA, PA · CRD#
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

Canonsburg, PA · CRD#
Lee Craig Oleinick
Lee Craig Oleinick

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

Boca Raton, FL · CRD#

Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2021

Years of Experience

7 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

EWA, LLC·CRD# 308977
RIA
381 Mansfield Ave Suite 200 A & B, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
January 12, 2022 - Present
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 2881
BD
Pittsburgh, PA
April 15, 2019 - December 13, 2021

Similar Advisors

Andrea Lynn Robertson
Andrea Lynn Robertson

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

SEWICKLEY (Wexford), PA · CRD#
Richard Paul Sabo
Richard Paul Sabo

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

GIBSONIA, PA · CRD#
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

Canonsburg, PA · CRD#
Lee Craig Oleinick
Lee Craig Oleinick

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

Boca Raton, FL · CRD#

Current Firm

EL
EWA, LLC

EQUILIBRIUM WEALTH ADVISORS | EWA, LLC | EWA

CRD#: 308977 / SEC#: 801-118806
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/28/2020 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

381 Mansfield Ave Suite 200 A & B, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

Phone Number

(412) 288-2363

# of Employees

14

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

FIRM BROCHURE BROCHURE WITH APPENDIX 1 (WRAP FEE PROGRAM) (8/6/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,602

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$750,707,201

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
05/14/2026Cover PageReport

Similar Advisors

Andrea Lynn Robertson
Andrea Lynn Robertson

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

SEWICKLEY (Wexford), PA · CRD#
Richard Paul Sabo
Richard Paul Sabo

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

GIBSONIA, PA · CRD#
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

Canonsburg, PA · CRD#
Lee Craig Oleinick
Lee Craig Oleinick

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

Boca Raton, FL · CRD#

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.

Name: Insurance sales and service, not investment related, same address, Position/Title/Relationship: Agent, Start Date: 01/2022, Approximate Time: 10% to 20% during trading hours, Duties; Sales and services

Similar Advisors

Andrea Lynn Robertson
Andrea Lynn Robertson

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

SEWICKLEY (Wexford), PA · CRD#
Richard Paul Sabo
Richard Paul Sabo

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

GIBSONIA, PA · CRD#
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

Canonsburg, PA · CRD#
Lee Craig Oleinick
Lee Craig Oleinick

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

Boca Raton, FL · CRD#

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".
EL
EWA, LLC

EQUILIBRIUM WEALTH ADVISORS | EWA, LLC | EWA

CRD#: 308977 / SEC#: 801-118806
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/28/2020 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
Pennsylvania
(1/12/2022)

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 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 2019About the Series 63 exam

Series 6TO — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Apr 2019About the Series 6TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Mar 2019About the SIE exam

Similar Advisors

Andrea Lynn Robertson
Andrea Lynn Robertson

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

SEWICKLEY (Wexford), PA · CRD#
Richard Paul Sabo
Richard Paul Sabo

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

GIBSONIA, PA · CRD#
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

Canonsburg, PA · CRD#
Lee Craig Oleinick
Lee Craig Oleinick

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

Boca Raton, FL · CRD#

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Benjamin Ruttenberg's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Similar Advisors

Andrea Lynn Robertson
Andrea Lynn Robertson

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

SEWICKLEY (Wexford), PA · CRD#
Richard Paul Sabo
Richard Paul Sabo

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

GIBSONIA, PA · CRD#
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR
Edmund Joseph Vilsack JR

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

Canonsburg, PA · CRD#
Lee Craig Oleinick
Lee Craig Oleinick

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

Boca Raton, FL · CRD#
BR
Follow Benjamin
Get alerted to job moves, licensing changes, and new disclosures
Free — no card required