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Richard Cerminara

Investment adviser representative at Silver Grove Financial Group in Saranac Lake, NY

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Richard Cerminara is an investment adviser representative at Silver Grove Financial Group, Inc., an investment adviser managing $454M, and works from its Saranac Lake, NY office. Richard Cerminara has been registered through Silver Grove Financial Group since 23 November 2021, has 38 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 6, Series 7 and Series 65.

38
Years in industry
4
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 23 October 2026SEC record

Career

Richard Cerminara has been an investment adviser representative at Silver Grove Financial Group since November 2021, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Silver Grove Financial Group, Inc. is an Orchard Park, NY firm with $454M under management, 2,150 clients and 17 advisers across 11 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.

Richard Cerminara’s longest registration is the current one, 4 years at Silver Grove Financial Group since 2021. Before joining Silver Grove Financial Group in 2021, Richard Cerminara was registered through Richard Cerminara Investor Services, LLC and GWN Securities Inc.

  1. – present · 4 years
    Saranac Lake, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 287512
  2. Richard Cerminara Investor Services, LLC
    – · under a year
    Saranac Lake, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 311072
  3. GWN Securities Inc.
    – · 4 years
    Saranac Lake, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 128929

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Richard Cerminara is registered as an investment adviser representative in New York, since November 2021.

  • New YorkSince 23 November 2021

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6521 July 2014
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 719 October 2001
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6312 November 1987
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 612 November 1987
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

CRD
1743304
Office
Saranac Lake, NY
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
January 1988
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Richard Cerminara work?

Richard Cerminara is an investment adviser representative registered through Silver Grove Financial Group, Inc. since November 2021, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Is Richard Cerminara a financial advisor?

Yes. Richard Cerminara has a current investment-adviser registration in New York, through Silver Grove Financial Group since November 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

How many years of experience does Richard Cerminara have?

Richard Cerminara has 38 years in the financial industry, since January 1988, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

What exams has Richard Cerminara passed?

Richard Cerminara has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 6, Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in November 1987. FINRA credited Richard Cerminara with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Where did Richard Cerminara work before Silver Grove Financial Group?

Before Silver Grove Financial Group, Richard Cerminara was registered through GWN Securities Inc., September 2016 to December 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Where is Richard Cerminara based?

Richard Cerminara’s registered office is in Saranac Lake, NY.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Is Richard Cerminara registered with FINRA?

No. Richard Cerminara has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

How can I verify Richard Cerminara’s record?

Search CRD 1743304 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Richard Cerminara’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Leadership at Silver Grove Financial Group

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1743304, checked 23 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Silver Grove Financial Group, Inc., filed 31 August 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.