Richard Schaeffer
Advisor at Schaeffer Financial LLC
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Advisor at Schaeffer Financial LLC
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Location
Rockville, MD 20853
Credentials
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
41 years
Richard Schaeffer is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 41 years of industry experience. He is associated with Schaeffer Financial LLC, where he has worked for over two decades, and currently serves as part of a five-advisor team. His prior experience includes roles at Grove Point Investments and LPL Financial. Schaeffer Financial serves individuals and families, including federal employees and foreign nationals holding G‑IV visas, as well as trusts, foundations, and small businesses. The firm provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, emphasizing diversified asset allocation tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerance, and frequently coordinates with outside professionals to implement client plans.
Based on Schaeffer Financial LLC
Based on Schaeffer Financial LLC
Fixed fee for initial financial planning session not to exceed $875.
$0 - $1,500,000: 1.00% annually $1,500,001 - $5,000,000: 0.80% annually Over $5,000,000+: 0.65% annually
Financial planning fees based on a negotiable hourly rate not to exceed $475 per hour.
4612 Great Oak Road
Rockville, MD 20853
Maryland · Texas
LPL Financial
2025 - Present (1 year)
Schaeffer Financial, LLC
2004 - 2025 (21 years)
Grove Point Investments, LLC
1989 - 2025 (36 years)
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