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John A. Kent

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES
JUPITER, FL 33477
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CRD#: 2242930
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Professional summary


John Alexander Kent, who also goes by John Kent, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in Jupiter, Florida and TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. located in Jupiter, Florida.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. John has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


John Kent

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.
KENT COTTAGE RENTAL POSITION: Owner NATURE: My wife Diane Kent and I own a 4 bedroom summer cottage in Ridgeway Ontario Canada that we plan to rent out for a period of 2 to 8 weeks. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 07/31/2017 ADDRESS: , Palm Beach Gardens FL , United States DESCRIPTION: The property rental will be handled by my wife Diane Kent and anoutside rental agency (Niagaracottagerentals.com)

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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

August 16, 2016 - Present

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 150 S Us Highway 1 Fl 4, Jupiter, FL 33477
RIA
CRD#: 283390
JUPITER, FL
Current

April 15, 2016 - Present

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 150 S Us Highway 1 Fl 4, Jupiter, FL 33477
BD
CRD#: 17499
Jupiter, FL
Past

April 21, 2016 - December 31, 2016

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17499
JUPITER, FL
Past

July 3, 2002 - April 20, 2016

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL
Past

June 15, 2002 - April 20, 2016

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL
Past

December 12, 2000 - June 15, 2002

WACHOVIA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 431
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

September 4, 1997 - December 6, 2000

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Past

February 28, 1995 - September 8, 1997

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 8, 1992 - March 13, 1995

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY

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".
TA
TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 Approved)

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
Alaska
(4/3/2024)
RR
Arizona
(4/15/2016)
RR
Arkansas
(4/15/2016)
RR
California
(4/15/2016)
RR
Colorado
(11/6/2019)
RR
Connecticut
(4/15/2016)
RR
District of Columbia
(8/3/2022)
RR
Florida
(4/15/2016)
IAR
Florida
(8/16/2016)
RR
Georgia
(4/15/2016)
RR
Illinois
(4/15/2016)
RR
Indiana
(4/15/2016)
RR
Kentucky
(10/23/2025)
RR
Maryland
(4/15/2016)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/15/2016)
RR
Michigan
(1/2/2020)
RR
Minnesota
(4/15/2016)
RR
Missouri
(4/15/2016)
RR
Nevada
(4/3/2024)
RR
New Hampshire
(7/6/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(4/15/2016)
RR
New York
(4/15/2016)
RR
North Carolina
(4/25/2016)
RR
Ohio
(6/3/2019)
RR
Pennsylvania
(4/15/2016)
IAR
Rhode Island
(4/13/2017)
RR
Rhode Island
(2/11/2019)
RR
South Carolina
(10/10/2018)
RR
Tennessee
(1/17/2019)
RR
Texas
(4/15/2016)
IAR
Texas
(3/13/2017)
RR
Utah
(9/11/2024)
RR
Vermont
(6/15/2021)
RR
Virginia
(4/15/2016)
RR
Washington
(4/15/2016)
RR
West Virginia
(9/29/2020)
RR
Wisconsin
(10/6/2021)
RR
Wyoming
(10/6/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/16/1996
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 1/6/2006
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


TA
TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
303 Peachtree Street 2nd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303
Mailing Address
Po Box 4418 Mc 107, Atlanta, GA 30302
Phone number
(800) 874-4770
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2,469

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TAS AMC WRAP MANAGED PROGRAMS BROCHURE (10/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts124,363
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 67,736,740,585

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
04/24/2025
Cover Page
03/28/2024
04/26/2023

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Company Information


TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390Jupiter, FL 33477

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