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Ronald Allan Silverman

Ronald A. Silverman

CREATIVE FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVISORS
South Bend, IN 46614-5565
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CRD#: 809984
Ronald Allan Silverman

Professional summary


Ronald Allan Silverman, CFP®, who also goes by Ron Silverman, is a registered financial advisor currently at CREATIVE FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVISORS, INC. located in South Bend, Indiana.

Ronald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1975. Ronald has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7, Series 1 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ron Silverman

Other business activities


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CREATIVE FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVISORS, INC. - AN INDIANA RIA FIRM - EST. 1982 112 W. JEFFERSON BLVD., SUITE 601 SOUTH BEND, IN 46601-1921,PRESIDENT & CEO AND 100% OWNER; FIRM PROVIDES FEE-ONLY TAX PLANNING, TAX PREPARATION AND INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES AND ASSET MANAGAGEMENT, 160+ HRS AND 95% DURING TRADING,INVESTMENT ADVISOR REP. AND MANAGER OF RIA FIRM. THIS IS FULL-TIME; I CONSIDER MY RELATIONSHIP WITH CFS TO BE PART-TIME. VARIOUS INSURANCE COMPANIES; GENWORTH FINANCIAL - I HAVE SOLD SERVERAL TERM LIFE INSURANCE CONTRACTS THROUGH IPG, A "PARTNER" OF CFS, WHO (I ASSUME) RECEIVES SOME OVERRIDE ON MY COMMISSIONS EARNED. 2W TECHNOLOGIES, 1009 WATER STREET, SUITE 2 MEADVILLE, PA 16335-3491, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND 5% OWNER, JAN 1, 2007, INSTALLATION, CUSTOMIZATION & TRAINING RELATED TO JOB COST ACCOUNTING AND RECORD-KEEPING SOFTWARE SPECIFIC TO MANUFACTURING AND TOOL & DIE TYPE BUSINESSES,8-10 HOURS PER MONTH AND 0 DURING TRADING,CFO - OVERSEES ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL REPORTING ACTIVITIES. RONALD A SILVERMAN, CPA, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED,112 W. JEFFERSON BLVD., SUITE 601, SOUTH BEND, IN 46601,INCOME TAX CONSULTING,SELF EMPLOYED OWNER, 12/1967, 1 HR/MNTH AND 0 DURING TRADING, INCOME TAX CONSULTING. DBA: CREATIVE FINANCIAL PLANNING ALTERNATIVES, INC.

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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®
CFP®

Start date: 1981

Experience


Current

October 22, 2003 - Present

CREATIVE FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 5652 Yellow Wood Drive, South Bend, IN 46614-5565
RIA
CRD#: 127878
South Bend, IN
Past

June 5, 1986 - December 31, 2012

CAPITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8408
SOUTH BEND, IN
Past

September 4, 1985 - June 5, 1986

CHARTER SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7062
Past

March 26, 1982 - September 3, 1985

LOWRY FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7291
Past

July 15, 1975 - March 23, 1982

OSAIC FS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3870

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Indiana
(10/22/2003)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/18/1979
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 7/11/1975
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/15/1983
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


CF
CREATIVE FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVISORS, INC.
CREATIVE FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 127878 / SEC#:

Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2003 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5652 Yellow Wood Drive, South Bend, IN 46614-5565
Mailing Address
Phone number
(574) 232-8000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts124
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 29,032,533

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Company Information


CREATIVE FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 127878South Bend, IN 46614-5565

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