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John D. Peterson

CWM FINANCIAL GROUP
Rockville, MD 20850
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CRD#: 2282223
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Professional summary


John David Peterson is a registered financial advisor currently at CWM FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. located in Rockville, Maryland.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. John has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 19, 1998 - Present

CWM FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 1 Research Court Suite 450, Rockville, MD 20850
RIA
CRD#: 117255
Rockville, MD
Past

August 1, 1995 - December 2, 2005

GROVE POINT INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 1763
GAITHERSBURG, MD
Past

August 12, 1994 - June 9, 1995

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

August 12, 1994 - June 9, 1995

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

October 9, 1992 - June 21, 1994

KEOGLER, MORGAN & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16546
ATLANTA, GA

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
District of Columbia
(8/1/2012)
IAR
Maryland
(8/19/1998)
IAR
Virginia
(4/8/1999)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/22/1993
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 9/10/1999
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CF
CWM FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
CWM FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 117255 / SEC#: 801-65119

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/18/2012 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/16/2024 Terminated)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/1/2012 Approved)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/6/2012 Approved)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/23/2012 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1 Research Court Suite 450, Rockville, MD 20850
Mailing Address
953d Russell Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Phone number
(301) 840-1188
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts162
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 86,955,183

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Company Information


CWM FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 117255Rockville, MD 20850

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