Richard Blaney

Richard Blaney, a founding partner of Fairfield Wealth Management, has worked in the financial services industry for over 30 years.  In 2005, with a passion for helping others understand and manage their finances, Richard pursued a career in financial planning.  In 2008, he earned the Certified Financial Planner Professional designation and has since guided individuals and families through the life changing process of setting and achieving their goals.  In 2019, Richard earned the Certified Divorce Financial Analyst designation.  With this additional expertise, he is able to help divorcing couples understand the future implications of financial decisions made during divorce settlements. Richard holds the Series 7, 63 and 65 licenses.

The bond between a Financial Planner and a client is one of closeness and trust.  Richard understands this connection profoundly and spends the time necessary to fully learn a client’s financial situation. In his role as Financial Planner, Rich provides creative, tailored, tax sensitive wealth solutions.  Recommendations are made from a comprehensive viewpoint and only with the client’s best interest at heart. 

In his spare time, Richard acts as the Vice President of the Verona Chamber of Commerce, volunteers as a youth ice hockey coach, sails on Long Island Sound and plays bass in a 60’s rock and roll band.