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Richard Gartelmann

River Street Advisors · Aurora, Illinois

Richard Gartelmann is a fee-only financial advisor at River Street Advisors in Aurora, Illinois, who holds the CFP credential. River Street Advisors reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Facts

FirmRiver Street Advisors
Based in Aurora, Illinois
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Fixed fees
Assets under management$539.2M across 1,081 accounts
CredentialsCFP
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in IL · CRD 2611847
Exams passedSeries 63 (1997) · Series 65 (1999)
Firm size12 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.oldsecond.com/wealth-management/wealth-management/river-street-advisors

How Richard's firm compares

  • River Street Advisors's average account is about $499,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 1,081 accounts).

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Questions about Richard

Is Richard Gartelmann a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Richard holds no broker registration, and River Street Advisors reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

How does Richard charge for financial advice?

Richard's firm, River Street Advisors, reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is Richard Gartelmann based?

Richard Gartelmann is based in Aurora, Illinois.

What credentials does Richard Gartelmann hold?

Richard Gartelmann holds the CFP credential.

Is Richard Gartelmann registered with the SEC?

Yes. Richard Gartelmann is registered as an investment adviser representative in IL (CRD 2611847), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does River Street Advisors manage?

River Street Advisors reports $539.2M across 1,081 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Richard Gartelmann?

Through Richard's website, www.oldsecond.com/wealth-management/wealth-management/river-street-advisors.

What these terms mean: fee-only · fiduciary · CFP · CRD number · all terms

Where this information comes from

  • SEC adviser records : the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
  • SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure : registration, exams, and the firm's Form ADV, data as of October 29, 2026
  • Directory listing last checked October 30, 2026.

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