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Joel Ransford

Financial Planner at Planned Solutions Financial & Insurance Services in Folsom, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Joel Ransford is Financial Planner of Planned Solutions Financial & Insurance Services, Inc., an investment adviser managing $671M, and works from its Folsom, CA office. Joel Ransford has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Planned Solutions Financial & Insurance Services since 9 September 2015, has 11 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

11
Years in industry
11
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Joel Ransford has been Financial Planner of Planned Solutions Financial & Insurance Services since June 2016, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 5% and 10% of it.

Planned Solutions Financial & Insurance Services, Inc. is a Folsom, CA firm with $671M under management, 827 clients and 6 advisers in one office, as of its April 2026 filing.

  1. – present · 11 years
    Folsom, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 105052

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Joel Ransford is registered as an investment adviser representative in California, since September 2015.

  • CaliforniaSince 9 September 2015

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 663 September 2015
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 75 February 2015
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Joel Robert Ransford
CRD
6030434
Role
Financial Planner
Office
1130 IRON POINT ROAD #170, Folsom, CA 95630-8310
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
February 2015
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Joel Ransford work?

Joel Ransford has been Financial Planner of Planned Solutions Financial & Insurance Services, Inc. since June 2016, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 2 April 2026

Is Joel Ransford a financial advisor?

Yes. Joel Ransford has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through Planned Solutions Financial & Insurance Services since September 2015.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Joel Ransford have?

Joel Ransford has 11 years in the financial industry, since February 2015, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Joel Ransford passed?

Joel Ransford has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in February 2015. FINRA credited Joel Ransford with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Joel Ransford based?

Joel Ransford’s registered office is in Folsom, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Joel Ransford registered with FINRA?

No. Joel Ransford has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Joel Ransford’s record?

Search CRD 6030434 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Joel Ransford’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Planned Solutions Financial & Insurance Services

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6030434, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Planned Solutions Financial & Insurance Services, Inc., filed 2 April 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.