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Joseph Dowling

Investment adviser representative at Dowling Financial Services in Greenwich, CT

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Joseph Dowling is an investment adviser representative at Dowling Financial Services, Inc, an investment adviser managing $179M, and works from its Greenwich, CT office. Joseph Dowling has been registered through Dowling Financial Services since 7 January 2019 and has 37 years in the industry across 2 firms.

37
Years in industry
7
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Joseph Dowling has been an investment adviser representative at Dowling Financial Services since January 2019, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Joseph Dowling holds a Degree in Accounting from Seton Hall University.

Dowling Financial Services, Inc is a Greenwich, CT firm with $179M under management, 324 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its February 2026 filing.

Joseph M. Dowling is Founder & Chairman of The Dowling Group. He founded Joseph M. Dowling, CPAs in 1979 in Old Greenwich, CT, and Dowling Financial Services, Inc., a Registered Investment Advisor, was established in 1981. Earlier, he worked for Arthur Young & Co. as a Senior Tax Accountant.

Joseph Dowling’s longest registration was 21 years at The Dowling Group, Financial Counsellors (1989–2011). Before joining Dowling Financial Services in 2019, Joseph Dowling was registered through The Dowling Group, Financial Counsellors.

  1. – present · 15 years
    Greenwich, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 155624
  2. The Dowling Group, Financial Counsellors
    – · 21 years
    Stamford, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 126056

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Dowling Financial Services

  • CPA

Investment adviser representative registrations

Joseph Dowling is registered as an investment adviser representative in Connecticut, since January 2019.

  • ConnecticutSince 7 January 2019

Examinations

No examinations are on Joseph Dowling’s record.

Key facts

Full name
Joseph Michael Dowling
CRD
4649970
Firm
Dowling Financial Services · CRD 155624
Office
1171 E. PUTNAM AVENUE, #1B, Greenwich, CT 06878
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
March 1989
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Joseph Dowling work?

Joseph Dowling is an investment adviser representative registered through Dowling Financial Services, Inc since January 2019, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Joseph Dowling a financial advisor?

Yes. Joseph Dowling has a current investment-adviser registration in Connecticut, through Dowling Financial Services since January 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Joseph Dowling have?

Joseph Dowling has 37 years in the financial industry, since March 1989, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Joseph Dowling work before Dowling Financial Services?

Before Dowling Financial Services, Joseph Dowling was registered through The Dowling Group, Financial Counsellors, March 1989 to January 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Joseph Dowling based?

Joseph Dowling’s registered office is in Greenwich, CT.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Joseph Dowling registered with FINRA?

No. Joseph Dowling has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Joseph Dowling’s record?

Search CRD 4649970 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Joseph Dowling’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Dowling Financial Services

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4649970, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Dowling Financial Services, Inc, filed 19 February 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Dowling Financial Services team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.