Who we are
Stephen Tripodi
President, Argus Equity Partners, LLC
Throughout the last 40 years, Stephen has amassed a wealth of experience. Early in his career, he partnered with several national financial institutions – Prudential-Bach Securities, Inc; and Advest Inc. as well as local organizations such as Saperston Financial, Inc. He honed his investing acumen and developed strategies which proved instrumental is aiding clients through the crash of 1987, the internet bubble, the great recession, COVID-19, and of course, many years of economic growth.
A career-long representative, his dedication to the financial services industry has allowed him to develop expertise in a broad range of investment products and styles. In additional to providing traditional advice and guidance, Steve helps clients reach their objectives by incorporating individual stocks, bonds, options, ETF’s and mutual funds, as well as advise on annuities and life insurance to achieve their financial goals.
In 2019, Steve founded Argus Equity Partners, LLC. At AEP, we can help you develop financial objectives and assist in reaching those objectives along with guiding you with your individual and joint accounts, traditional IRA, 401K, and Simplified Employee Pensions (SEP), Simple Plans and estate planning.
Steve will advise client and manage client accounts based on the individual client needs and priorities – through a fee only platform. A fee only basis philosophy allows him to place his clients at the center of his focus, not the market. He can help guide clients to the best alternatives, lowest costs, and proper use of financial products, without the conflict of interests associated with commissions or product promotion. He will recommend tactics and strategies to help you pursue your goal and adjust them as needed. When you succeed, we succeed.
We invest your assets primarily through TD Ameritrade and you will have 24/7 access to your assets and investments. Please feel free to contact our office at 716-838-5504 to set up a free consultation.
Whether you’ve been accumulating wealth or trying to manage your retirement account, we are here for you.