Raymond N. Sussel is a professional financial consultant with Equitable and Stratus Advisors. His areas of expertise include assisting professionals, small to medium size business owners, affluent individuals, and retirees strategize their way to a successful financial future. The multiple products and services provided by Equitable as well as the various companies that Ray has available allow him to help his clients with Wealth Accumulation Planning, Estate Planning Strategies, Investment Management, as well as Comprehensive Financial Planning. Ray has products from hundreds of insurance and investment companies, which enables personal customization to each individual client. Ray takes a very personal approach when taking the future of his clients, and their loved ones, into his hands. Whether it is a professional meeting in one of his three offices, or direct contact over the phone, Ray always provides a friendly and knowledgeable consultation.
Ray began his career as a financial consultant in 1986, after graduating from Indiana University with a bachelor’s degree in Marketing. Soon after, Raymond had acquired his Series 7 securities registration, life, health, and multiple other product licenses. To further extend his capabilities and knowledge, Raymond obtained his Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) license from American College in 1997. Raymond was a District manager for ten years, successfully recruiting, training and developing many new advisors. In 1999, he began focusing all of his professional time on his personal clients and continued to build his own practice. Ray and his partners formed Stratus Advisors in 2005.
Ray has been an active member of his community, having served as President of The Heights-Hillcrest Regional Chamber of Commerce for a combined four years. Ray is married to Regina Olbinsky. In his spare time, Ray has coached his two sons, Jeremy and Cory, in baseball and soccer. His passions and hobbies include bowling, golfing, attending various Cleveland sporting events as well as The Broadway Series at Playhouse Square.
Cleveland, OH
216-615-7460
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