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Ronald T. Swanick

INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK
Portsmouth, NH 03801
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CRD#: 2494653
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Professional summary


Ronald T Swanick, who also goes by Ronald Thomas Swanick Jr, Ronald Thomas Swanick, is a registered financial advisor currently at INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC. located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Ronald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Ronald has worked at 17 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ronald Thomas Swanick Jr | Ronald Thomas Swanick

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.
1. SWAN FINANCIAL GROUP; INVESTMENT RELATED; 1 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE. SUITE 125, POSTSMOITH, NH 03801; dba WHICH PROVIDES ADVISORY SERVICES OF INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK; 160 HOURS MONTHLY; 160 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; 10/2025 2. SWAN INSURANCE GROUP; NON-INVESTMENT RELATED; 1 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE. SUITE 125, POSTSMOITH, NH 03801; INSURANCE AND FIXED ANNUITIES; OWNER; 20 HOURS PER MONTH; 1 HOUR DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; LICENSED TO OFFER FIXED ANNUITIES TO CLIENTS IF APPROPRIATE; 10/2025

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

October 21, 2025 - Present

INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC.

Office #1: Swan Financial Group 1 New Hampshire Ave Suite #125, Portsmouth, NH 03801
RIA
CRD#: 286262
Portsmouth, NH
Past

May 29, 2025 - October 17, 2025

SIMPLICITY WEALTH

RIA
CRD#: 300572
Portsmouth, NH
Past

June 27, 2022 - May 29, 2025

BROWNSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP LLC

RIA
CRD#: 306404
LONDONDERRY, NH
Past

November 5, 2019 - February 7, 2024

SIMPLICITY WEALTH

RIA
CRD#: 300572
Londonderry, NH
Past

September 19, 2018 - March 21, 2019

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13109
ANDOVER, MA
Past

March 20, 2013 - February 14, 2017

NYLIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 35350
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

December 7, 2011 - March 4, 2013

DESTRA CAPITAL INVESTMENTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 148299
BOZEMAN, MT
Past

May 3, 2010 - December 2, 2011

LOCORR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 41782
EXCELSIOR, MN
Past

February 7, 2007 - April 28, 2009

MML DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38030
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

August 21, 2006 - February 2, 2007

TOUCHSTONE ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 107028
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

August 21, 2006 - January 4, 2007

TOUCHSTONE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1526
STAMFORD, CT
Past

June 16, 2005 - July 24, 2006

USALLIANZ SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 40875
BEVERLY, MA
Past

May 19, 2005 - August 16, 2006

USALLIANZ SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 40875
BEVERLY, MA
Past

June 13, 2003 - November 24, 2004

PRUDENTIAL ANNUITIES DISTRIBUTORS, INC

BD
CRD#: 21570
SHELTON, CT
Past

December 13, 2002 - June 13, 2003

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ
Past

March 30, 2001 - December 13, 2002

PRUDENTIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 18353
NEWARK, NJ
Past

July 31, 2000 - December 21, 2000

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

January 16, 1996 - February 4, 1999

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC

BD
CRD#: 17507
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past

September 13, 1994 - December 8, 1995

STATE STREET RESEARCH INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17580
BOSTON, MA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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IW
INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC.
ANTHEM FINANCIAL PARTNERS | SUNBURST FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | PREFERRED WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | POINDEXTER FINANCIAL GROUP | M.A.S.FINANCIAL AND TAX GROUP | LUCASIAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KRAMER WEALTH ADVISORY | KFA FINANCIAL | INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC. | INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK GROUP | HOLT ADVISORY GROUP | GILCHRIST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ETZEL FINANCIAL RESOURCES | DV FINANCIAL | CAPITAL INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | BEACON FINANCIAL SERVICES | ARCHER FINANCIAL PARTNERS

CRD#: 286262 / SEC#: 801-110559

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/1/2017 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/26/2019 Terminated)

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
Maine
(10/22/2025)
IAR
New Hampshire
(10/21/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/16/2019
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


IW
INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC.
ANTHEM FINANCIAL PARTNERS | SUNBURST FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | PREFERRED WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | POINDEXTER FINANCIAL GROUP | M.A.S.FINANCIAL AND TAX GROUP | LUCASIAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KRAMER WEALTH ADVISORY | KFA FINANCIAL | INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC. | INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK GROUP | HOLT ADVISORY GROUP | GILCHRIST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ETZEL FINANCIAL RESOURCES | DV FINANCIAL | CAPITAL INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | BEACON FINANCIAL SERVICES | ARCHER FINANCIAL PARTNERS

CRD#: 286262 / SEC#: 801-110559

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/1/2017 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/26/2019 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
2350 Nw 128th St, Urbandale, IA 50323
Mailing Address
Phone number
(515) 461-5123
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
25

SEC notice filing (40 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

250106 ADV 2A (1/6/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,626
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 422,577,169

Red Flags


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Company Information


INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC.

CRD#: 286262Portsmouth, NH 03801

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