Edward Schmitzer

5011 Gate Parkway Building 100, Suite 300,
Jacksonville, Florida, 32256
Phone: 904.398.2075
Website: www.rcawealth.com
Credentials: CPA, CFP®, PFS
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Registry Member Since 2007

Business Philosophy

River Capital Advisors, L.C. is a fee-only registered investment advisory firm serving business owners, professionals, individuals, foundations, trusts and retirement plans throughout the Southeast. Our mission is to partner with our clients to provide honest, objective, independent and personalized investment and wealth management services to achieve their financial goals. We represent only our clients and will not impair our independence by accepting commissions. Our professional staff includes CPAs, CFPs, CFAs and a CIMA. We don't just invest your assets, we consider all aspects of your financial position, tax situation, estate planning and philanthropic goals. We will strive to be the best "Chief Financial Officer" for our clients!

My Minimum Asset Requirements: $500,000

Types of Clients:
  • Individuals
  • Companies (Non-Pension)
  • Foundations
Types of Services:
  • Financial Planning Advice & Services
  • Investment Advice & Services
  • Insurance Advice & Services
  • Tax Advice & Services
  • Other
Assets Under Management:
  • Did Not Provide
Number of Clients:
  • Did Not Provide
1. What are your firm names?
  • Registered Investment Advisor

    River Capital Advisors, L.C.

2. What is your type of RIA registration?
  • SEC
3. Are you a sole practitioner or a member of a firm or team?
  • Member Firm or Team
4. What is your relationship to your Registered Investment Advisor?
  • Owner
5. What are your years of applicable financial service experience?
  • 26 Years
6. Do you have any college degree(s)?
School
Degree
Major
Fairleigh Dickinson University
BA Accounting
7. Do you belong to any industry associations?
  • Financial Planning Association
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants/Personal Financial Planning Division
8. What is your CRD or IARD number?
  • 133706
9. Do you hold any active securities licenses?
  • 65
10. Which categories of financial services do you provide?
  • Financial Planning Advice & Services
  • Investment Advice & Services
  • Insurance Advice & Services
  • Tax Advice & Services
  • Other
11. Which planning services do you provide?
  • Financial Plans
  • Retirement Plans
  • College Plans
  • Estate Plans
  • Charitable Plans
  • Tax Plans
  • Other
12. Which investment advisory services do you provide?
  • Investment Strategy & Policy
  • Risk Management
  • Rebalancing
  • Tax Efficient Investing
  • Asset Allocation
  • Asset Allocation
  • Performance Reports
  • Money Manager Selection
  • Performance Reports
13. If you make investment decisions for clients, how do you invest their assets?
  • Did Not Provide
14. How many clients (not accounts) do you currently service?
  • Did Not Provide
15. What amount of client assets is currently under your management or advisement?
  • Did Not Provide
16. What is minimum fee for your planning services?
  • Did Not Provide
17. What is your minimum asset requirement for your investment services?
  • $500,000
18. What is your minimum net worth requirement for your planning services?
  • Did Not Provide
19. What type of compensation do you receive for your planning services?
  • Asset Based Fees, Hourly Fees, Fixed Fees
20. What type of compensation do you receive for your investment advisory services?
  • Asset Based Fees, Fixed Fees
21. Do you work with remote clients over the Internet and telephone?
  • Yes
22. Do you hold any active insurance licenses?
  • No Active Insurance Licenses
23. Are you a Registered Investment Advisor or an Investment Advisor Representative?
  • Yes
24. Do you acknowledge you are a fiduciary when you provide financial advice and services for fees?
  • Yes
25. What states are covered by your registration(s) to sell investment advisory services?
  • All 50 States
26. What states are covered by your registration(s) to sell investment and brokerage products?
  • Did Not Provide
27. What states are covered by your registration(s) to sell insurance products?
  • Did Not Provide
28. Do you have any compliance disclosures for the past 5 years?
  • Investment Disclosures: No
  • Insurance Disclosures: No
29. Do you have any criminal disclosures since you became an adult?
  • Misdemeanors: No
  • Felonies: No
30. How do investors view your ADV Part II?

Available Upon Request

31. What languages do you speak fluently?
  • Did Not Provide
32. What is your primary role?
  • Did Not Provide
33. Which investment products do you sell?
  • Other
34. Which insurance products do you sell?
  • Did Not Provide
35. Do you provide tax advice and services?
  • Yes
36. Do you provide legal advice and services?
  • Did Not Provide
37. Do you provide any limited engagement services?
  • Financial Plan Reviews
38. What types of clients do you work with?
  • Individuals
  • Companies (Non-Pension)
  • Foundations
39. Where does your first meeting with a prospective client take place?
  • Investor's Preference
40. Which companies act as custodians for your clients assets?
  • Schwab Institutional
41. What types of reports do you provide your clients and what is the frequency?
42. General Comments:

Did Not Provide

Certification

I certify all of the information in my professional profile is accurate and up-to-date.
Advisor Name: Edward Schmitzer
Most Recent Update: May/ 8/2013