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John W. Handy

FARTHER
Madison, WI 53705
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CRD#: 1580981
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Professional summary


John Wendland Handy JR, who also goes by Jay Handy, John Wendland Jr Handy, is a registered financial advisor currently at FARTHER located in Madison, Wisconsin.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. John has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Jay Handy | John Wendland Jr Handy

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. WALNUT AND SOUTH LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED, 20% OWNERSHIP OF A BUILDING. 2. CodaWorx, LLC- strategic advisor and board member to CodaWorx, a non-investment related business that focuses on tools for soliciting and managing applications for commissioned art projects. It is located at 122 W. Washington Ave., Suite 100, Madison, WI 53703. I will be appointed to this roll April 1, 2018. In performing these duties, I devote approximately 8 hours per month to that role and only minimally during trading hours, though in the future I may (but do not currently) seek to assist the company in securing financing or capital and such efforts might require additional attention 3. Jay Handy ink, LLC, non-investment related. Owner. Selling personally created artwork. Approximately 10 hours per month during and outside of business hours. Started 3/18/2021.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 4, 2024 - Present

FARTHER

Office #1: 3330 University Avenue Suite 316, Madison, WI 53705
RIA
CRD#: 302050
Madison, WI
Past

February 21, 2014 - September 13, 2016

SIGNALPOINT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 164818
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past

August 8, 2013 - March 16, 2025

SIGNALPOINT ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 147578
Madison, WI
Past

March 2, 2007 - August 21, 2013

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 11025
MADISON, WI
Past

March 2, 2007 - August 21, 2013

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 11025
MADISON, WI
Past

January 4, 2002 - March 7, 2007

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
MADISON, WI
Past

April 29, 1987 - March 7, 2007

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
MADISON, WI

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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FA
FARTHER
FARTHER | SIGNALPOINT ASSET MANAGEMENT | PLEASANT STREET WEALTH | ONESOURCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT POWERED BY FARTHER | MASSO TORRENCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. | GUILD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | FARTHER FINANCE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 302050 / SEC#: 801-116721

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/19/2019 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
Wisconsin
(12/4/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/5/1994
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 8/25/1997
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


FA
FARTHER
FARTHER | SIGNALPOINT ASSET MANAGEMENT | PLEASANT STREET WEALTH | ONESOURCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT POWERED BY FARTHER | MASSO TORRENCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. | GUILD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | FARTHER FINANCE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 302050 / SEC#: 801-116721

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/19/2019 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
345 California Street Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94104
Mailing Address
Phone number
(628) 246-8004
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
275

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

APPENDIX 1 (8/11/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts24,245
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,523,810,877

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Company Information


FARTHER

CRD#: 302050Madison, WI 53705

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