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John Quincy Bird

John Q. Bird

ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84106
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CRD#: 1252937
John Quincy Bird

Professional summary


John Quincy Bird, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP located in Salt Lake City, Utah.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. John has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 3, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Biography


John Bird's fascination with social and economic systems gives invaluable context to Albion’s investing and wealth-management strategies. Specializing in complex financial planning issues, client investment policy formulation, and private account portfolio structure, he helps each client chart a course for long-term prosperity. Empowering clients to make educated decisions in an ever-changing world is his passion.  John has received numerous recognitions in national and local publications including Bloomberg Magazine, Worth Magazine, Medical Economics, The Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret News. John currently serves as a member of the CFA Institute, the Salt Lake Society of Financial Analysts, the Utah Estate Planning Council and as Finance Chair on the Board of Trustees of Rowland Hall School. He has also served as a board member for the Utah Chapter of the Financial Planning Association, and as Chairman of the Western Region of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors.
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Divorce Planning
Investment Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Retirement Planning
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Alternative or Private Investm...
Divorce Planning
Estate & Generational Planning...
High Net Worth Client Needs
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What is your minimum asset requirement?
5M
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


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Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 1999

Experience


Current

November 5, 2002 - Present

ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP

Office #1: 812 East 2100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
RIA
CRD#: 105957
SALT LAKE CITY, UT

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".
ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP
ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP
ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP | DBA ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP | ALBION MANAGEMENT GROUP

CRD#: 105957 / SEC#: 801-18270

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/10/1983 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(11/5/2002)
IAR
Idaho
(11/5/2002)
IAR
Utah
(11/6/2002)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/10/1992
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/23/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP
ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP
ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP | DBA ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP | ALBION MANAGEMENT GROUP

CRD#: 105957 / SEC#: 801-18270

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/10/1983 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
812 East 2100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
Mailing Address
Phone number
(801) 487-3700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
30

SEC notice filing (22 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV NARATIVE 3-28-2024 (3/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,260
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,858,123,409

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/31/2025
Cover Page
11/01/2023
04/18/2023

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Company Information


ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP

ALBION FINANCIAL GROUP

CRD#: 105957Salt Lake City, UT 84106

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