Joseph N. Hunting

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CRD#: 253560

Professional summary

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Joseph Nelson Hunting was a registered financial professional .

Joseph is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1972. Joseph had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7, Series 3, Series 5, Series 000, Series 1, Series 4 and Series 12 exams.

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Aliases

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Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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Experience

Past

July 20, 2006 - October 2, 2007

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 7717

TAMPA, FL

Past

February 12, 2002 - April 5, 2002

STERLING ENTERPRISES GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 44915

ST. PETERSBURG, FL

Past

June 27, 1995 - September 2, 1999

FIN-ATLANTIC SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 25523

JUPITER, FL

Past

January 30, 1991 - January 14, 1992

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

CRD#: 23131

SCOTTSDALE, AZ

Past

March 31, 1988 - March 11, 1989

JSC SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 475

Past

November 30, 1981 - October 15, 1987

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

CRD#: 235

Past

June 25, 1980 - November 6, 1981

CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.

CRD#: 630

Past

April 30, 1979 - March 29, 1980

KIDDER, PEABODY & CO. INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7613

Past

November 20, 1978 - February 28, 1979

TP ICAP GLOBAL MARKETS AMERICAS LLC

CRD#: 2762

Past

March 7, 1973 - October 12, 1977

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

CRD#: 235

Past

November 1, 1972 - April 23, 1973

SOURCE SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 5373

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 7717 / SEC#: 801-62667, 8-22870

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2004 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 12/22/1980

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 7/19/2006

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 3

Date: 9/9/1982

National Commodity Futures Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 5

Date: 10/15/1981

Interest Rate Options Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 000

Date: 6/20/1973

General Securities Principal Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 1

Date: 10/25/1972

Registered Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 4

Date: 5/24/1982

Registered Options Principal Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 12

Date: 8/26/1976

NYSE Branch Manager Examination

Current Firm

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 7717 / SEC#: 801-62667, 8-22870

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2004 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

12671 High Bluff Drive Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92130

Mailing Address

12671 High Bluff Drive Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92130

Phone number

(858) 436-3180

Established

Delaware since 07/09/2001

Firm type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

622

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2B WRAP BROCHURE (9/4/2025)

FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (9/4/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.	OWNER
DAVIS, SCOTT EARLE	CFO & FINOP	7160800
DENNEN, BRIAN	CCO BROKERAGE & ADVISORY	3239786
FISCHER, DAVID ALLEN	MANAGING DIRECTOR	1634222
HEISING, SCOTT ALLEN	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ MANAGING DIRECTOR	2192259
KEEFE, KEVIN MICHAEL	PRESIDENT, COO	1869560
KREISMAN, SARAH JILL	SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL	2671706
PEARSON, TROY DALE	ROSFP	2413897

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	44,046
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 11,322,059,063

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	15
Arbitration	2
Bond	1

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Joseph N. Hunting

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

STERLING ENTERPRISES GROUP, INC.

FIN-ATLANTIC SECURITIES, INC.

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

JSC SECURITIES, INC.

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.

KIDDER, PEABODY & CO. INCORPORATED

TP ICAP GLOBAL MARKETS AMERICAS LLC

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

SOURCE SECURITIES CORPORATION

Primary Firm SEC Registration

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 12/22/1980

Series 7

Date: 7/19/2006

Series 3

Date: 9/9/1982

Series 5

Date: 10/15/1981

Series 000

Date: 6/20/1973

Series 1

Date: 10/25/1972

Series 4

Date: 5/24/1982

Series 12

Date: 8/26/1976

Current Firm

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Red Flags

Company Information

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

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