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February 26, 2025 21 mins
Stephen W. Richman, President, and CEO of Rockdale Financial Services, Inc., has been providing investment and estate planning advice for over 45 years. A third-generation financial advisor, Steve was introduced to the business by his father.   Steve holds Series 6, 26, and 63 securities registrations and is licensed to provide Life, Health, and Disability Insurance. Stephen Richman is currently registered in 17 states of the USA. Mr. Richmans’ broker dealer, Cetera Advisors, is currently registered throughout the continental USA. Should a potential client live in a state Mr. Richman is not registered, he can become registered through his broker-dealer to service this potential client.   Guy A. Paredes, Executive Vice President of Rockdale Financial Services, Inc. has helped hundreds of individuals and families create a healthy and secure financial future since 1980. As a member of the Rockdale team, Guy has a mission to assist clients in defining their financial and retirement goals, and set them on a path to achieving them. Guy continually strives to be his clients' most valuable asset in this process.   After running his own financial planning company for many years, Guy merged his company with Rockdale Financial Services in 2010, happily rejoining Steve Richman, his lifelong friend, with whom he'd started his career. With a shared commitment to excellence, the merger provides Rockdale Financial Services clients with an even greater depth and breadth of knowledge and experience.   Listen to this insightful RIA episode with Guy Paredes and Stephen Richman about creating a secure financial future. Here is what to expect on this week’s show: - Why it’s important for financial planners to mitigate risk, ensuring clients don’t take unnecessary risks. - How clear, visual road maps can be very helpful in financial planning. - Why it’s important to protect your clients’ money against major market downturns while allowing for steady growth. - How the Imagine Retirement Process helps clients understand how their assets can be allocated to meet their long-term goals. - Why building trust and cultivating long-term relationships with your clients is critical in financial planning.   Connect with Guy and Steve: Links Mentioned: Rockdale Financial Services X Instagram Facebook LinkedIn Registered Representatives offering securities and advisory services through Cetera Advisors LLC, member FINRA/SIPC, a broker-dealer and Registered Investment Adviser. Some advisory services also offered through Rockdale Financial Services, Inc., a Registered Investment Advisor. Cetera is under separate ownership from any other named entity. 99 Corbett Way, Suite 103, Eatontown, NJ 07724 Seth Greene is not endorsed by nor affiliated with Cetera Advisors LLC or its representatives. The guarantee of the annuity is backed by the claims paying ability of the issuing insurance company. Investing in mutual funds is subject to risk and loss of principal. There is no assurance or certainty that any investment strategy will be successful in meeting its objectives. Investors should consider the investment objectives, risks and charges and expenses of the funds carefully before investing. The prospectus contains this and other information about the funds. Contact the financial professional at 732-695-2090 to obtain a prospectus, which should be read carefully before investing or sending money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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