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John K. Kelly

OJM GROUP
PHOENIX, AZ 85018
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CRD#: 2583288
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Professional summary


John Kennedy Kelly, CLU® is a registered financial advisor currently at OJM GROUP, LLC located in Phoenix, Arizona and LIFEMARK SECURITIES CORP. located in Phoenix, Arizona.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. John has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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ALL EMPLOYMENTS AT SAME ADDRESS OF 5110 N.40th STREET, SUITE 242, PHOENIX, AZ 85018, INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT,INVESTMENT RELATED,INSURANCE SALES & SERVICE,INSURANCE AGENT, START NOVEMBER 1996, 64 HRS/MO & O HRS/MO DURING TRADING HRS, DUTIES INCLUDE MEETING WITH CLIENTS, PREPARING PROPOSALS, COMPLETING APPLICATIONS, DELIVERING POLICIES/ INTEGRATED FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, NATURE OF BUSINESS IS CONSULTING,TITLE IS MANAGING DIRECTOR,START DATE WAS OCTOBER 1998,TIME SPENT IS APPROXIMATELY 32 HRS/MO & 0 HRS/MO DURING TRADING HRS,DUTIES INCLUDE CONSULTING WITH CLIENTS AND BUSINESS OWNERS, also do exit strategy planning / OJM GROUP, INVESTMENT RELATED, SECURITIES SALES, INVESTMENT ADVISOR REPRESENTATIVE (IAR),START NOVEMBER 2008, 32 HRS/MO & 10 DURING TRADING HRS, MEETING WITH CLIENTS AND PREPARING & IMPLEMENTING INVESTMENT PROPOSALS

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CLU®

Experience


Current

December 4, 2008 - Present

OJM GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 5110 N 40th St. Suite 242, Phoenix, AZ 85018
RIA
CRD#: 119850
PHOENIX, AZ
Current

March 12, 1997 - Present

LIFEMARK SECURITIES CORP.

Office #1: 5110 N. 40th Street Suite 242, Phoenix, AZ 85018
RIA
BD
CRD#: 16204
Phoenix, AZ
Past

February 21, 1995 - October 24, 2000

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
BOSTON, MA

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".
OG
OJM GROUP, LLC
OJM GROUP | THE O'DELL GROUP, LLC | OJM INSTITUTIONAL GROUP | OJM GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 119850 / SEC#: 801-68466

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/24/2007 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2007 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.
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
Arizona
(4/1/1997)
IAR
Arizona
(12/4/2008)
RR
California
(7/28/1998)
RR
Florida
(4/23/2021)
RR
Georgia
(10/24/2000)
RR
Nevada
(10/24/2000)
RR
New Mexico
(9/4/2002)
RR
Texas
(11/2/2018)
IAR
Texas
(11/20/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/5/2008
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


OG
OJM GROUP, LLC
OJM GROUP | THE O'DELL GROUP, LLC | OJM INSTITUTIONAL GROUP | OJM GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 119850 / SEC#: 801-68466

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/24/2007 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2007 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
8044 Montgomery Road Suite 440, Cincinnati, OH 45236
Mailing Address
Phone number
(513) 791-7525
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
15

SEC notice filing (21 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

OJM GROUP- INTELLIGENT PORTFOLIOS ADV PART 2A (3/20/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,795
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 803,278,252

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Company Information


OJM GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 119850Phoenix, AZ 85018

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