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Richard M. Schwartz

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CRD#: 826229
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Professional summary


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Richard Myles Schwartz was a registered financial professional .

Richard is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1976. Richard had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 1 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

January 2, 2009 - January 31, 2013

FORESTERS EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18464
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

October 28, 2002 - December 31, 2008

WATERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10078
EVANSTON, IL
Past

January 4, 1999 - October 28, 2002

DREHER & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8665
OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL
Past

April 1, 1998 - December 31, 1998

GROVE POINT INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 1763
ROCKVILLE, MD
Past

March 3, 1995 - April 8, 1998

DREHER & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8665
OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL
Past

February 23, 1993 - March 8, 1995

GROVE POINT INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 1763
ROCKVILLE, MD
Past

May 28, 1992 - March 2, 1993

SIGNATOR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19061
BOSTON, MA
Past

February 8, 1990 - May 8, 1992

SENTRY EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5069
STEVENS POINT, WI
Past

May 17, 1988 - November 27, 1989

THE GREAT-WEST LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5927
Past

March 21, 1986 - May 11, 1988

MORISON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8097
Past

February 3, 1982 - November 27, 1989

THE GREAT-WEST LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5927
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Past

January 23, 1980 - January 29, 1982

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3600
Past

August 24, 1976 - May 20, 1978

EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 265

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
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Series 1
Date: 8/20/1976
Registered Representative Examination

Current Firm


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FORESTERS EQUITY SERVICES, INC.
FORESTERS EQUITY SERVICES, INC. | FORESTERS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 18464 / SEC#: 801-77880, 8-36703

BD
Terminated by SEC on 02/11/2019
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Contact information


Main Address
6640 Lusk Blvd #a202, San Diego, CA 92121
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
California since 05/15/1986
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE INDEPENDENT ORDER OF FORESTERS ("IOF")OWNER
GERB, JASON HARRISCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3021815
GIL, JUDITH ELAINEVICE PRESIDENT COMPLIANCE2707895
MALECHUK, LAURA ANNFINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL1105982
MCDONOUGH, MARK EVP OPERATIONS4254608
REABURN, PAUL DOUGLASDIRECTOR4125521
SMITH, FRANK LEOPRESIDENT2080590
SMITH, FRANK LEODIRECTOR2080590

Disclosures


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Company Information


FORESTERS EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 18464

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