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Howard Scott Essner

ANCORA RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC·CLEVELAND, Ohio
Series 65Clean record16 years registeredANCORA RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC
6060 PARKLAND, CLEVELAND, OH 44124CRD# 5763274Firm CRD# 31256

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Identity
Howard Scott Essner · CLEVELAND, OH
Registration
CRD #5763274 · ANCORA RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC · 16 years registered
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Career History

ANCORA RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC
Apr 2018 – present
ANCORA PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
Mar 2010 – present
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Registrations & Exams

FINRA examinations passed
Series 65
Registration record
First registered · March 18, 2010
Years registered · 16
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Disclosure History

Clean record · no disclosure events on file

Source: SEC IAPD, as of 14 August 2026. Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck →

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Firm Overview

Firm
ANCORA RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC
CRD 31256 · SEC 801-67475
AUM
$1.1B
Regulatory assets under management
Employees
42
149 client accounts
Services offered by ANCORA RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC
Per Form ADV
Portfolio management (individuals)
Other
Client types served by the firm
Per Form ADV
Individuals
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Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Howard Scott Essner offer?
Howard Scott Essner specializes in Investment Management. Contact their office in CLEVELAND, Ohio for a consultation.
What are Howard Scott Essner's credentials?
Howard Scott Essner is a registered investment adviser representative. Check their firm's Form ADV filing for detailed qualification information.
Where is Howard Scott Essner located?
Howard Scott Essner is based in CLEVELAND, Ohio, working with ANCORA RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC. Their office serves clients in the CLEVELAND metropolitan area and surrounding communities.
How does Howard Scott Essner charge for services?
Howard Scott Essner's firm is compensated through percentage of aum, subscription fees, other: revenue sharing with frs, and on credit and cash mgmt solutions. Always review the firm's Form ADV Part 2 for complete fee details before engaging an advisor.
How large is ANCORA RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC?
ANCORA RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC has approximately 42 employees and manages $1.1B in regulatory assets under management. The firm is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser.
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