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John G. Daniels

JOHN DANIELS CPA
Sarasota, FL 34231
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CRD#: 1791709
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Professional summary


John George Daniels, who also goes by John Daniels, is a registered financial advisor currently at JOHN DANIELS CPA, LLC located in Sarasota, Florida and COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC located in Sarasota, Florida.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. John has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6 and Series 3 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


John Daniels

Other business activities


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John Daniels CPA; Not Investment Related; 2100 Constitution Blvd. Ste 113, Sarasota, FL 34231; CPA/Tax Preparer/Owner; Started 01/2006; Approximately 40 hours a month on average but concentrated in March and April, meeting with clients and discussing taxes during normal business hours by appointment only.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

January 1, 2017 - Present

JOHN DANIELS CPA, LLC

Office #1: 5902 Tidewood Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231
RIA
CRD#: 285475
Sarasota, FL
Current

October 26, 2023 - Present

COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 2100 Constitution Blvd. Ste. 113, Sarasota, FL 34231
RIA
CRD#: 156345
Sarasota, FL
Past

April 20, 1992 - December 9, 1994

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

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CRD#: 13686

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".
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COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC
COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC | ZODA FINANCIAL | NATURE COAST CAPITAL | MY ROADMAP ADVISOR | MOWERY CAPITAL | MICHAEL LEE STRATEGY | MARKOWSKI INVESTMENTS HOLDING CORPORATION | MARKOWSKI BROTHERS HOLDING CORPORATION | KELLY INVESTMENT ADVISORS | KDH FINANCIAL | JOHN DANIELS CPA | INTELLIVISOR FAMILY OFFICE | INDEPENDENCE MONEY | FORTIFIED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DMK ADVISOR GROUP | DISE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 156345 / SEC#: 801-118185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2020 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/19/2020 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)

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
Arizona
(1/1/2017)
IAR
Florida
(6/21/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/12/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Date: 12/31/1987
National Commodity Futures Examination

Current Firm


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COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC
COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC | ZODA FINANCIAL | NATURE COAST CAPITAL | MY ROADMAP ADVISOR | MOWERY CAPITAL | MICHAEL LEE STRATEGY | MARKOWSKI INVESTMENTS HOLDING CORPORATION | MARKOWSKI BROTHERS HOLDING CORPORATION | KELLY INVESTMENT ADVISORS | KDH FINANCIAL | JOHN DANIELS CPA | INTELLIVISOR FAMILY OFFICE | INDEPENDENCE MONEY | FORTIFIED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DMK ADVISOR GROUP | DISE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 156345 / SEC#: 801-118185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2020 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/19/2020 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
2422 W. Sunset Drive, Tampa, FL 33629
Mailing Address
Phone number
(813) 831-5168
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
28

SEC notice filing (23 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ADV PART 2A 3/19/2025 (3/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,350
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 518,984,611

Red Flags


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Company Information


COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 156345Sarasota, FL 34231

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