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Richard Martin

Chief Compliance Officer at Googins Advisors in Middleton, WI

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Richard Martin is Chief Compliance Officer of Googins Advisors, Inc., an investment adviser managing $566M, and works from its Middleton, WI office. Richard Martin has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Googins Advisors since 8 March 2021, has 23 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63, Series 65 and Series 99TO.

23
Years in industry
5
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
11
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Richard Martin has been Chief Compliance Officer of Googins Advisors since January 2026, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Googins Advisors, Inc. is a Middleton, WI firm with $566M under management, 796 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its September 2026 filing.

Richard Martin’s longest registration was 10 years at Asset Allocation Strategies, LLC (2011–2021). Before joining Googins Advisors in 2021, Richard Martin was registered through Asset Allocation Strategies, LLC.

  1. – present · 5 years
    Middleton, WI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 13985
  2. Asset Allocation Strategies, LLC
    – · 10 years
    Farmington Hills, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 152339

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Richard Martin is registered as an investment adviser representative in 11 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from March 2021; the most recent is Minnesota, in December 2024.

  • CaliforniaSince 16 June 2022
  • ColoradoSince 21 May 2024
  • IllinoisSince 21 June 2022
  • IndianaSince 24 March 2021
  • MichiganSince 25 March 2021
  • MinnesotaSince 6 December 2024
  • NebraskaSince 29 March 2021
  • North CarolinaSince 5 December 2024
  • TexasResidentSince 5 December 2024
  • WashingtonSince 4 December 2024
  • WisconsinSince 8 March 2021

Examinations

Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6522 December 2010
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 637 August 2003
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 710 April 2003
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Richard Hubbard Martin
CRD
4499529
Firm
Googins Advisors · CRD 13985
Role
Chief Compliance Officer
Office
6417 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Middleton, WI 53562
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
April 2003
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Richard Martin work?

Richard Martin has been Chief Compliance Officer of Googins Advisors, Inc. since January 2026, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 29 September 2026

Is Richard Martin a financial advisor?

Yes. Richard Martin has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Carolina, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin, through Googins Advisors since March 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Richard Martin have?

Richard Martin has 23 years in the financial industry, since April 2003, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Richard Martin passed?

Richard Martin has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 65 and Series 99TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in April 2003. FINRA credited Richard Martin with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Richard Martin based?

Richard Martin’s registered office is in Middleton, WI.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Richard Martin registered with FINRA?

No. Richard Martin has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Richard Martin’s record?

Search CRD 4499529 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Richard Martin’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Googins Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4499529, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Googins Advisors, Inc., filed 29 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.