Richard Siegel began his career in the financial services industry in 1996. He is co-founder and Managing Partner of ARQ Wealth Advisors. Rich is a graduate of the State University of New York at Albany where he earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology/business administration in 1991. He holds the professional designation of Certified Financial Planner™, which he earned in 2001.

Prior to founding ARQ Wealth Advisors, Rich held the position of Senior Financial Planner with The Vanguard Group. In this role, Rich specialized in developing investment, retirement, and estate planning solutions for affluent investors including officers of Fortune 500 companies and Dot.com millionaires. After his successful 12-year tenure at Vanguard, Rich decided it was time to follow his entrepreneurial dream, starting his own firm focusing on strong client relationships, and customized investment & planning solutions for his clients. 

Rich is originally from New York and relocated with his wife to Scottsdale, Arizona in 1995, where he currently lives with his family. For fun, Rich enjoys golfing, skiing, traveling, spending time with family, and trying new restaurants. He is a self-proclaimed numbers geek and loves creating wealth for his clients and helping them achieve their financial goals.