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John C. Deaton

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CRD#: 1053842
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Professional summary


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John Carlton Deaton was a registered financial professional .

John is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1982. John had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

July 12, 2010 - March 13, 2014

CG ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 110929
RICHMOND, VA
Past

February 10, 2009 - July 12, 2010

INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 12984
RICHMOND, VA
Past

February 10, 2009 - July 6, 2011

INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 12984
RICHMOND, VA
Past

November 19, 1989 - February 23, 2009

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
RICHMOND, VA
Past

February 11, 1988 - February 10, 2009

DEATON FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 114635
RICHMOND, VA
Past

April 19, 1984 - November 19, 1989

INTEGRATED RESOURCES EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6403
Past

September 24, 1982 - May 14, 1984

INVESTORS SECURITY COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2331

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
CA
CG ADVISORY SERVICES
360 FINANCIAL GROUP | VITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | VERUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | USA TAX & INSURANCE SERVICES | USA FINANCIAL & TAX SERVICES | TRUCHOICE FINANCIAL | TRINITY ADVISORY GROUP | TOTAL FINANCIAL HEALTH | TOM TURNER FINANCIAL SERVICES | THREE SIXTY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | THE PRIZANT GROUP | TENNESSEE VALLEY RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | SYNERGY SETTLEMENTS | STRATEGIC WEALTH CONCEPTS | STITES FINANCIAL | SMART FINANCIAL | SCARLET OAK FINANCIAL SERVICES | ROMAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES | RHL GROUP | RETIREMENT ADVIOSRS OF NE | REDFIELD FINANCIAL GROUP | RECON INVESTMENTS STRATEGIES | PROUT FINANCIAL DESIGN | PROTECTIVE WEALTH CONCEPTS | PRINCETON TAX ADVISORY GROUP | PRESERVATION WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PRESERVATION FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | PRENDERGAST FINANCIAL SERVICES | POTERACK CAPITAL ADVISORY | PLANNING BY DESIGN FINANCIAL | PERSONALIZED WEALTH ADVISORS | PEACHTREE FINANCIAL GROUP | PACKARD ADVISORY SERVICES | ONPOINT TAX & FINANCIAL SERVICES | O'NEIL WEALTH | NORTHBROOK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | NORTH SHORE ASSET MANAGEMENT & TAX ADVISORY GROUP | MULCAHY FINANCIAL | MICHIGAN FIRST CREDIT UNION | MICHAEL DONALDSON ASSET MANAGEMENT | MCLEOD FINANCIAL GROUP | MCBEATH TAX & FINANCIAL SERVICES | LUMOS WEALTH ADVISORS | LUCAS ADAM FINANCIAL, LLC | LIFE STRATEGY FINANCIAL, LLC | LIBERTY ROAD FINANCIAL SERVICES | LEWIS TAX ADVISORY GROUP | LEAVITT FINANCIAL GROUP | LASTING LEGACY FINANCIAL | LAKE MINNETONKA FINANCIAL | JEFFINANCIAL GROUP | JAY GREER & CO. | INCOME PLANNING GROUP | IMBER TAX ADVISORY GROUP | HEIN FINANCIAL GROUP | HAYWORTH ADVISORY | GOTTO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | GJO FINANCIAL LLC | GENERATIONS TAX & INSURANCE SERVICES, INC | FORTIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FORD FINANCIAL SERVICES OF EAST TEXAS | FIRST FINANCIAL TAX GROUP | FIRESTONE FINANCIAL GROUP | FINANCIAL CARE PROVIDERS | FIAT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EVANGELISTA AND ASSOCIATES | ENCORE ADVISORS | ELEVATE LIFE WEALTH | DFC INVESTMENT & RETIREMENT STRATEGIES | DARR WEALTH | CORE INCOME WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CHAMBERLAIN TAX ADVISORY GROUP | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF WILMINGTON | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF WILLIAMSTON | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF TRAVERSE CITY | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF MUNISING | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF MARQUETTE | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF HASLETT | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF CHARLOTTE | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF CARO | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES | CG FINANCIAL OF MIDLAND | CG ADVISORY SERVICES | CARR CAPITAL, LLC | CAPITOL INCOME CONSULTANTS | CAPITALWISE ADVISORS, LLC | CAPITAL ASSET ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC. | CAPITAL ASSET ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | CAPITAL ASSET ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | CAPITAL ASSET ADVISORY SEERVICES, LLC | C.B. WOOD FINANCIAL LLC | BRADY FINANCIAL PLANNING | BLUEPRINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | BENEFIT STRATEGIES | BARR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | AUSTIN TAX | ALPHA ASSET ADVISORS | ALLIANCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALLIANCE ADVISORS | ALL THINGS FINANCIAL | ADVANCEMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES | ADVANCED WEALTH STRATEGIES | AB RESOURCES

CRD#: 110929 / SEC#: 801-67082

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/10/2006 Approved)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2007 Failure to Renew)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/9/1982
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


CA
CG ADVISORY SERVICES
360 FINANCIAL GROUP | VITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | VERUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | USA TAX & INSURANCE SERVICES | USA FINANCIAL & TAX SERVICES | TRUCHOICE FINANCIAL | TRINITY ADVISORY GROUP | TOTAL FINANCIAL HEALTH | TOM TURNER FINANCIAL SERVICES | THREE SIXTY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | THE PRIZANT GROUP | TENNESSEE VALLEY RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | SYNERGY SETTLEMENTS | STRATEGIC WEALTH CONCEPTS | STITES FINANCIAL | SMART FINANCIAL | SCARLET OAK FINANCIAL SERVICES | ROMAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES | RHL GROUP | RETIREMENT ADVIOSRS OF NE | REDFIELD FINANCIAL GROUP | RECON INVESTMENTS STRATEGIES | PROUT FINANCIAL DESIGN | PROTECTIVE WEALTH CONCEPTS | PRINCETON TAX ADVISORY GROUP | PRESERVATION WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PRESERVATION FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | PRENDERGAST FINANCIAL SERVICES | POTERACK CAPITAL ADVISORY | PLANNING BY DESIGN FINANCIAL | PERSONALIZED WEALTH ADVISORS | PEACHTREE FINANCIAL GROUP | PACKARD ADVISORY SERVICES | ONPOINT TAX & FINANCIAL SERVICES | O'NEIL WEALTH | NORTHBROOK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | NORTH SHORE ASSET MANAGEMENT & TAX ADVISORY GROUP | MULCAHY FINANCIAL | MICHIGAN FIRST CREDIT UNION | MICHAEL DONALDSON ASSET MANAGEMENT | MCLEOD FINANCIAL GROUP | MCBEATH TAX & FINANCIAL SERVICES | LUMOS WEALTH ADVISORS | LUCAS ADAM FINANCIAL, LLC | LIFE STRATEGY FINANCIAL, LLC | LIBERTY ROAD FINANCIAL SERVICES | LEWIS TAX ADVISORY GROUP | LEAVITT FINANCIAL GROUP | LASTING LEGACY FINANCIAL | LAKE MINNETONKA FINANCIAL | JEFFINANCIAL GROUP | JAY GREER & CO. | INCOME PLANNING GROUP | IMBER TAX ADVISORY GROUP | HEIN FINANCIAL GROUP | HAYWORTH ADVISORY | GOTTO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | GJO FINANCIAL LLC | GENERATIONS TAX & INSURANCE SERVICES, INC | FORTIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FORD FINANCIAL SERVICES OF EAST TEXAS | FIRST FINANCIAL TAX GROUP | FIRESTONE FINANCIAL GROUP | FINANCIAL CARE PROVIDERS | FIAT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EVANGELISTA AND ASSOCIATES | ENCORE ADVISORS | ELEVATE LIFE WEALTH | DFC INVESTMENT & RETIREMENT STRATEGIES | DARR WEALTH | CORE INCOME WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CHAMBERLAIN TAX ADVISORY GROUP | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF WILMINGTON | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF WILLIAMSTON | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF TRAVERSE CITY | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF MUNISING | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF MARQUETTE | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF HASLETT | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF CHARLOTTE | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES OF CARO | CG FINANCIAL SERVICES | CG FINANCIAL OF MIDLAND | CG ADVISORY SERVICES | CARR CAPITAL, LLC | CAPITOL INCOME CONSULTANTS | CAPITALWISE ADVISORS, LLC | CAPITAL ASSET ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC. | CAPITAL ASSET ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | CAPITAL ASSET ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | CAPITAL ASSET ADVISORY SEERVICES, LLC | C.B. WOOD FINANCIAL LLC | BRADY FINANCIAL PLANNING | BLUEPRINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | BENEFIT STRATEGIES | BARR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | AUSTIN TAX | ALPHA ASSET ADVISORS | ALLIANCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALLIANCE ADVISORS | ALL THINGS FINANCIAL | ADVANCEMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES | ADVANCED WEALTH STRATEGIES | AB RESOURCES

CRD#: 110929 / SEC#: 801-67082

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/10/2006 Approved)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2007 Failure to Renew)
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Contact information


Main Address
148 E Grand River Ave., Williamston, MI 48895
Mailing Address
Phone number
(517) 339-7662
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
136

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CAAS ADV PART 2 AMENDMENT (3/20/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts17,952
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,020,782,560

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Company Information


CG ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 110929

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