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John Alexander Cislo

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES
Duxbury, MA
·CRD# 2340529·33 years registered

Professional Summary

John Alexander Cislo, who also goes by John A Cislo, John Cislo, is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Duxbury, Massachusetts. John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. John has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

John A Cislo, John Cislo

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Contact Information

Email

xxxxx@xxxx.xxx

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Years of Experience

33 years registered in the securities industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.Current·CRD# 1137
RIA
BD
Duxbury, MA
January 18, 2024 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.Current·CRD# 1137
RIA
BD
711 High St, Des Moines, IA 50392
December 19, 2023 - Present

Past

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLCPast·CRD# 20472
RIA
Providence, RI
March 15, 2018 - August 2, 2023
TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLCPast·CRD# 20472
BD
Providence, RI
March 13, 2018 - August 2, 2023
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATEDPast·CRD# 7691
RIA
Marshfield, MA
May 19, 2016 - March 5, 2018
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATEDPast·CRD# 7691
BD
Marshfield, MA
May 19, 2016 - March 5, 2018
ICAPITAL, LLCPast·CRD# 122816
RIA
Boston, MA
July 28, 2015 - February 29, 2016
SCOTTRADE, INC.Past·CRD# 8206
BD
Quincy, MA
May 20, 2014 - June 22, 2015
COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLCPast·CRD# 108257
RIA
Boston, MA
May 1, 2010 - July 13, 2012
COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, INC.Past·CRD# 840
BD
Boston, MA
May 1, 2010 - July 13, 2012
BOFA ADVISORS, LLCPast·CRD# 107900
RIA
Boston, MA
February 1, 2008 - May 7, 2010
BOFA DISTRIBUTORS, INC.Past·CRD# 30683
BD
Boston, MA
August 23, 2007 - May 1, 2010
MFS FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.Past·CRD# 31052
BD
Boston, MA
October 8, 1999 - August 13, 2007
FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLCPast·CRD# 17507
BD
Smithfield, RI
February 8, 1995 - October 6, 1999
FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATIONPast·CRD# 6848
BD
Smithfield, RI
October 20, 1993 - February 8, 1995

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Current Firm

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392

Mailing Address

Principal Financial Group 711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392-2080

Phone Number

(888) 774-6267

Established

Iowa since 05/01/1968

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

1,464

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

PRINCIPAL DIRECT ADVISORY ACCOUNT FIRM BROCHURE (3/30/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.OWNER—
AGRAWAL, VIVEKDIRECTOR8050381
CLAIRE, CHAD THOMASCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER7219218
DROGAN, THOMAS JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2760482
FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINEDIRECTOR7097797
LAWLER, CODY ANTHONYHEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS5162072
MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLENDIRECTOR4695257
MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCISPRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR2074275
RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHNCHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER7148529
ROBERTS, DAWN MARIECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER7929617
SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAULDIRECTOR7275495
SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM3184320
VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMONPSI AML OFFICER4715191

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

68,981

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$17,024,265,096

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

9

Arbitration

3

Bond

3

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
07/28/2026Cover PageReport
09/26/2025Cover PageReport
10/28/2024Cover PageReport
11/28/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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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".
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Connecticut
(5/1/2024)
RR
Delaware
(5/1/2024)
RR
District of Columbia
(5/1/2024)
RR
Maine
(5/1/2024)
RR
Maryland
(5/1/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(12/19/2023)
IAR
Massachusetts
(1/18/2024)
RR
New Hampshire
(5/1/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(5/1/2024)
RR
New York
(5/1/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(5/1/2024)
RR
Rhode Island
(5/1/2024)
RR
Vermont
(5/1/2024)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

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

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Jan 2008About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jul 1993About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Dec 2007About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Oct 1993About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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