Richard’s Approach
Richard P. Ellenberger
CFP®, AIF®
Financial Advisor
Overview
Richard Ellenberger serves as a financial advisor in Savant’s Hanover and York, Pennsylvania, offices, where he focuses on comprehensive financial planning and investment guidance. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF®), he works closely with individuals and families to help them navigate wealth transfer and philanthropy, proactive income and estate tax planning, retirement cash‑flow projections, retirement income strategies, insurance analysis, debt management, and education funding.
Richard entered the financial services field in 2014. He worked as a wealth advisor for Domani Wealth until it joined Savant in 2023. Before beginning his career in financial planning, Richard served in the United States Marine Corps and is a combat veteran.
He contributes to the local community as a board member of the York County Parks Foundation Charitable Trust and serves on its Investment Committee. He’s also part of the York County Community Foundation and is a board member of its Fund for Greater Hanover.
Richard earned a bachelor’s degree in business from Penn State University. He enjoys reading, spending time outdoors, and being with his family.
Areas of Focus
Comprehensive Wealth Management
Integrated guidance for your full financial life, bringing together investment, tax, estate, and retirement planning to support your goals.
Financial Planning
Our planning process helps you evaluate key areas of your financial life, uncover opportunities, and make decisions aligned with your goals.
Investment Management
Evidence-based investing designed to help you stay focused on long-term goals while navigating changing market conditions.
Estate Planning & Wealth Transfer
Thoughtful estate planning guidance to help organize your affairs, support your wishes, and prepare for future generations.
Trust Services
Comprehensive trust administration supported by integrated investment, tax, estate, charitable, and business succession planning services.
Education
- Penn State University
Bachelor of Science in Business
Professional Designations
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional
- Accredited Investment Fiduciary®
Affiliations
- United States Marine Corps – combat veteran
- York County Parks Foundation Charitable Trust – board member, Investment Committee member
- York County Community Foundation – Fund for Greater Hanover, board member
Insights & Perspectives
Thought leadership on wealth management, tax strategy, and financial planning.
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CFP®
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.