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John R. Ruhlen

SOGOTRADE
Chesterfield, MO 63005
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CRD#: 2165420
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Professional summary


John Richard Ruhlen is a registered financial professional currently at SOGOTRADE, INC. located in Chesterfield, Missouri.

John is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. John has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 4 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 9, 2023 - Present

SOGOTRADE, INC.

Office #1: 1 Mcbride & Sons Center Drive Suite 288, Chesterfield, MO 63005
BD
CRD#: 17912
Chesterfield, MO
Past

April 9, 2019 - December 16, 2020

MARKETRIDERS

RIA
CRD#: 147963
CHESTERFIELD, MO
Past

December 22, 2017 - June 16, 2023

SOGOTRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17912
Chesterefield, MO
Past

November 18, 2013 - December 3, 2015

REGAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7297
ORLANDO, FL
Past

October 20, 1992 - June 2, 2008

SCOTTRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8206
TAMPA, FL
Past

November 4, 1991 - October 27, 1992

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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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

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Alabama
(8/18/2023)
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Alaska
(8/21/2023)
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Arizona
(8/21/2023)
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Arkansas
(8/23/2023)
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California
(8/10/2023)
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Colorado
(8/21/2023)
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Connecticut
(8/10/2023)
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Delaware
(8/23/2023)
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District of Columbia
(8/11/2023)
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Florida
(8/18/2023)
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Georgia
(8/10/2023)
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Hawaii
(9/29/2023)
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Idaho
(8/10/2023)
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Illinois
(1/2/2024)
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Indiana
(8/22/2023)
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Iowa
(8/10/2023)
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Kansas
(8/18/2023)
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Kentucky
(8/21/2023)
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Louisiana
(8/22/2023)
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Maine
(8/10/2023)
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Maryland
(9/1/2023)
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Massachusetts
(8/9/2023)
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Michigan
(8/18/2023)
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Minnesota
(8/21/2023)
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Mississippi
(8/21/2023)
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Missouri
(8/9/2023)
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Montana
(8/21/2023)
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Nebraska
(8/9/2023)
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Nevada
(8/22/2023)
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New Hampshire
(9/6/2023)
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New Jersey
(8/18/2023)
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New Mexico
(8/21/2023)
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New York
(8/22/2023)
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North Carolina
(8/9/2023)
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North Dakota
(8/21/2023)
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Ohio
(8/10/2023)
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Oklahoma
(8/21/2023)
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Oregon
(8/10/2023)
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Pennsylvania
(8/10/2023)
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Puerto Rico
(8/21/2023)
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Rhode Island
(8/15/2023)
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South Carolina
(8/14/2023)
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South Dakota
(8/21/2023)
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Tennessee
(8/21/2023)
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Texas
(8/9/2023)
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Utah
(8/10/2023)
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Vermont
(8/18/2023)
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Virginia
(8/21/2023)
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Washington
(8/21/2023)
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West Virginia
(8/21/2023)
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Wisconsin
(8/10/2023)
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Wyoming
(8/23/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/27/2017
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


SI
SOGOTRADE, INC.
COASTAL INVESTMENTS ASSOCIATES LTD. | WANG INVESTMENTS | WANG INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES, INC. | SOGOTRADE, INC. | SOGOTRADE | COASTAL INVESTMENTS ASSOCIATES, LTD.

CRD#: 17912 / SEC#: , 8-35930

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1 Mcbride And Son Center Drive Suite 288, Chesterfield, MO 63005
Mailing Address
1 Mcbride And Son Center Drive Suite 288, Chesterfield, MO 63005
Phone number
(646) 885-6486
Established
Delaware since 12/16/2010
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SOGO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LLCSHAREHOLDER
CONNOR, RICHARD BRIANCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER2364764
FRIEDMAN, TIMOTHY NATHANCHIEF AML OFFICER1967603
MANDERS, PATRICKCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6658729
SAKOL, DANIEL SCOTTFINOP2813237
WALLACE, KRISTOPHER ALEXANDERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2363185

Disclosures


Regulatory Event7
Arbitration1

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Company Information


SOGOTRADE, INC.

CRD#: 17912Chesterfield, MO 63005

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