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John Bemis Cravens

CRAVENS BROTHERS PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT
DALLAS, TX
·CRD# 2234163·34 years registered

Professional Summary

John Bemis Cravens is a registered financial advisor currently at CRAVENS BROTHERS PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC located in Dallas, Texas and GLADSTONE WEALTH PARTNERS located in Dallas, Texas. John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. John has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Years of Experience

34 years registered in the securities industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

CRAVENS BROTHERS PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLCCurrent·CRD# 162673
RIA
1801 N. Lamar St. Suite 550, Dallas, TX 75202
June 5, 2012 - Present
GLADSTONE WEALTH PARTNERSCurrent·CRD# 250787
RIA
1801 N. Lamar St. Suite 550, Dallas, TX 75202
March 10, 2026 - Present

Past

WAVECREST SECURITIES LLCPast·CRD# 160135
BD
Brentwood, TN
July 31, 2013 - December 31, 2023
WFG ADVISORS, LPPast·CRD# 125073
RIA
Dallas, TX
March 11, 2009 - August 9, 2013
WFG INVESTMENTS, INC.Past·CRD# 22704
BD
Dallas, TX
March 11, 2009 - July 31, 2013
STANFORD GROUP COMPANYPast·CRD# 39285
RIA
Dallas, TX
May 5, 2006 - March 12, 2009
STANFORD GROUP COMPANYPast·CRD# 39285
BD
Dallas, TX
May 5, 2006 - March 12, 2009
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.Past·CRD# 7059
RIA
Dallas, TX
October 15, 1997 - May 18, 2006
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.Past·CRD# 7059
BD
Dallas, TX
October 15, 1997 - May 18, 2006
JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLCPast·CRD# 5249
BD
Boston, MA
February 1, 1996 - October 9, 1997
LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.Past·CRD# 145
BD
Radnor, PA
August 21, 1992 - June 20, 1995

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Current Firm

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GLADSTONE WEALTH PARTNERS

AFFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | WHITE OAK WEALTH PARTNERS | WEALTH FORMAT SYSTEMS, LLC. | TRUE VISION FINANCIAL ADVISORS | THE TEMPLAR FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | THE PEACOCK GROUP, INC. | THE CHOICE GROUP | SYMMETRY WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP | STRATOS WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP | STRATOS WEALTH ADVISOR GROUP | STAGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SSNA WEALTH | SILVERLEAF WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PUZZLE WEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC | PUZZLE WEALTH SOLUTIONS LLC | PUZZLE WEALTH PARTNERS | PUZZLE ICS | PRIVATE WEALTH GROUP | PLATINUM WEALTH ADVISORS | PINNACLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PERSPECTIVE WEALTH PLANNING | PEAK WEALTH PARTNERS | PALMIERI FINANCIAL GROUP | MCKEE WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. | MCKEE FINANCIAL, LLC | MCKEE FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC | MCKEE FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC. | MASTRODIMOS WEALTH GROUP | LIMESTONE FINANCIAL GROUP | LAU WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KEY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | JOCKEY HOLLOW FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | IRUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INVESTMENT BY PLANNERS | INTEGRITY WEALTH | INTEGRITY POINT ADVISORS | HOFFMAN FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | HENRY AND HANNAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HEARTLAND RETIREMENT GROUP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HEALTH MEETS WEALTH ADVISORS | GREEN RIDGE WEALTH PLANNING | GLADSTONE WEALTH PARTNERS | GLADSTONE WEALTH GROUP | GLADSTONE INSTITUTIONAL ADVISORY LLC | GLADSTONE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | FREEDOM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP | FORTY-THREE EIGHTEEN ADVISORS | FOCUSED WEALTH, LLC. | DEETER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC. | CARBON WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. | BLUESTONE WEALTH ADVISORS | AVANCE PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AURORA WEALTH ADVISORS | AS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | AFFLUENT WEALTH CONSULTING LLC

CRD#: 250787 / SEC#: 801-101532
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/28/2015 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

2000 Pga Blvd. Suite 4440, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33408

Mailing Address

1545 Us-206 Suite 300, Bedminster, NJ 07921

Phone Number

(908) 719-1313

# of Employees

186

SEC notice filing (50 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 50 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GLADSTONE WRAP BROCHURE (9/24/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

18,794

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$5,683,810,586

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Other business activities

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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) GENBEEM LLC, 7557 RAMBLER ROAD, SUITE 710,DALLAS, TX 75231, OWNER/PASSIVE INVESTMENT IN OIL & GAS VENTURES IN TEXAS,EFFECTIVE: 11/18/2019, 2 HOURS PER MONTH/1 HOUR PER MONTH 2) GRS PARTNERS LLS, MANAGING MEMBER, 12/2022 DALLAS, TX, JUST OWNS ENTITY AT THIS TIME, MAY DO SOMETHING WITH IT IN THE FUTURE. 3) Gladstone Institutional Advisory, LLC - DBA: Silverleaf Wealth Management - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor DBA - Start Date: 03/09/2026 - 160 Hours Per Month/8 Hours During Securities Trading - Time Spent 100% - I provide investment advisory services through Gladstone Institutional Advisory, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 3/2026. I expect to spend approximately 160 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. 4) Gladstone Institutional Advisory, LLC - DBA: CRAVENS BROTHERS PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor DBA - Start Date: 03/09/2026 - 160 Hours Per Month/8 Hours During Securities Trading - Time Spent 100% - I provide investment advisory services through Gladstone Institutional Advisory, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 3/2026. I expect to spend approximately 160 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD.

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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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GLADSTONE WEALTH PARTNERS

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CRD#: 250787 / SEC#: 801-101532
RIA
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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.
IAR
Arkansas
(5/26/2026)
IAR
Texas
(6/5/2012)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed May 1998About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Oct 1992About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 3 — National Commodity Futures Examination

Passed Jul 2003About the Series 3 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Nov 1997About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Aug 1992About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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