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John R. Taylor

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY
Fort Smith, AR 72903
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CRD#: 1989525
JT

Professional summary


John Robert Taylor, CFP®, who also goes by John Taylor, is a registered financial advisor currently at STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED located in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. John has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 27, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


John Taylor

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. UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FORT SMITH FOUNDATION; 5210 GRAND AVE FORT SMITH AR 72901; THE FOUNDATION IS A 501C3 SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR THE U OF A FORT SMITH; CHARIMAN OF BOARD TRUSTEES; CHAIR BOARD MEEETINGS; AFFILIATION STARTED 01/01/1992; 6 HOURS PER QUARTER; DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. 2. ARKANSAS COLLEGES OF HEALTH EDUCATION (ACHE) AND THE DEGEN FOUNDATION AND THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION (RELATED 501C3 NON-PROFITS); 700 CHAD COLLEY BLVD FORT SMITH AR 72916; ACHE- BUILDING AND OPERATION OF THE ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. DEGEN AFFILIATED NON-PROFIT MAKES GRANTS AND SCHOLA; CHAIRMAN OF ALL THREE BOARDS; NON EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES; AFFILIATION STARTED 01/31/2006; 4 HOURS PER MONTH; DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. 3. Union Christian Academy Foundation for Academic Excellence; 4201 Windsor dr. Fort Smith, AR 72901; to solicit, accept, hold, invest and administer any gifts for the sole benefit of Union Christian Academy; Foundation board member; Meetings at least quarterly. Provide input and offer expertise since i have served on other foundation; 06/16/2025; 2hrs/qtr; Not during securities trading hours; Not Investment-Related

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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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: 1988

Experience


Current

July 7, 2015 - Present

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

Office #1: 6101 Phoenix Avenue Suite 2, Fort Smith, AR 72903
RIA
BD
CRD#: 793
Fort Smith, AR
Current

July 7, 2015 - Present

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

Office #1: 6101 Phoenix Avenue Suite 2, Fort Smith, AR 72903
RIA
BD
CRD#: 793
Fort Smith, AR
Past

March 14, 2005 - July 7, 2015

INTL ADVISORY CONSULTANTS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 130888
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

March 5, 2004 - December 20, 2005

STERNE, AGEE & LEACH, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 791
FORT SMITH, AR
Past

January 16, 2001 - July 7, 2015

STERNE, AGEE & LEACH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 791
FORT SMITH, AR
Past

October 25, 1995 - March 6, 2001

JOHN R. TAYLOR FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39312
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

June 14, 1991 - August 18, 1995

MERCHANTS INVESTMENT CENTER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 27402

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".
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
EATON PARTNERS | WASHINGTON CROSSING ADVISORS | TWP PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED | STIFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC INVESTMENT SERVICES | STIFEL CAPITAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 793 / SEC#: 801-10746, 8-1447

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/7/1975 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/30/2011 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

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.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alabama
(6/16/2022)
RR
Arkansas
(7/7/2015)
IAR
Arkansas
(7/7/2015)
RR
California
(1/2/2018)
RR
Colorado
(7/7/2015)
RR
Connecticut
(6/16/2022)
RR
District of Columbia
(1/3/2018)
RR
Florida
(7/7/2015)
RR
Georgia
(7/7/2015)
RR
Illinois
(3/27/2023)
RR
Kansas
(4/19/2017)
RR
Louisiana
(1/3/2018)
RR
Mississippi
(1/9/2018)
RR
Missouri
(7/7/2015)
RR
Nebraska
(1/10/2022)
RR
New Mexico
(1/3/2018)
RR
New York
(7/7/2015)
RR
North Carolina
(10/8/2015)
RR
Ohio
(7/7/2015)
RR
Oklahoma
(7/7/2015)
RR
Oregon
(1/10/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(7/7/2015)
RR
South Carolina
(1/4/2024)
RR
Tennessee
(7/20/2017)
RR
Texas
(7/7/2015)
IAR
Texas
(7/17/2015)
RR
Utah
(1/3/2018)
RR
Virginia
(9/2/2021)
RR
Wisconsin
(7/7/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/4/2004
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
EATON PARTNERS | WASHINGTON CROSSING ADVISORS | TWP PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED | STIFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC INVESTMENT SERVICES | STIFEL CAPITAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 793 / SEC#: 801-10746, 8-1447

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/7/1975 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/30/2011 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
501 North Broadway, St Louis, MO 63102
Mailing Address
501 North Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102
Phone number
(314) 342-2000
Established
Missouri since 02/20/1900
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
6,464

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VISION PROGRAM DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (11/18/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP.SHAREHOLDER
AYD, PAUL JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - CAPITAL MARKETS2963853
BRIGHT, GEOFFREY CLYDE JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - PRIVATE CLIENT GROUP4696103
BROOKS, PATRICK RODGERSROSFP - CAPITAL MARKETS2223412
DODSON, CHARLES EDWARDCCO ADVISORY SERVICES1744430
FISHER, MARK PHILIPGENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY4970942
HYDE, GINA ELIZABETHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - CAPITAL MARKETS2812751
KRUSZEWSKI, RONALD JAMESPRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE & CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD1434827
MELINGER, ADAM SCOTTROSFP - PCG2373020
NOLL, DOUGLAS WAYNEPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1614129
RAYMOND, CHARLES BRADFORD GREENCO-HEAD GLOBAL INSTITUTIONAL EQUITIES & ADVISORY2796106
SCHRICK, FREDERICK RICHARDPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER5636488
SLINEY, DAVID DEANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR2276514
ZEMLYAK, JAMES MARKEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR1586132

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts368,405
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 171,209,609,487

Disclosures


Regulatory Event168
Civil Event2
Arbitration60
Bond2

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/18/2024
Cover Page
12/19/2023

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Company Information


STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

CRD#: 793Fort Smith, AR 72903

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