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John W. Griffin

KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES | Financial Advisor
Moultrie, GA 31768
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CRD#: 2750040
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Professional summary


John William Griffin, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Moultrie, Georgia and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Moultrie, Georgia.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. John has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Investment Planning
Retirement Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
1
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
Bus Name: INSPIRED WEALTH PLANNING POSITION: Financial Advisor NATURE: Insurance INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 04/03/2025 ADDRESS: 6 First Avenue SE, Moultrie GA 31768, United States DESCRIPTION: Provide investment advice. Bus Name: COLQUITT REGIONAL CAPTIVE POSITION: Board Member NATURE: Board position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2020 ADDRESS: 3131 South Main Street, Moultrie GA 31768, United States DESCRIPTION: Offer direction and oversight for the activities described above Bus Name: ARCHWAY PARTNERSHIP COLQUITT COUNTY POSITION: Board member NATURE: Board position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 01/01/2015 ADDRESS: 350 Veterans Parkway North, Building 1, Room 132, Moultrie GA 31788, United States DESCRIPTION: Oversee activities related to statement above Bus Name: MOULTRIE HOUSING AUTHORITY POSITION: Board member NATURE: Board position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 07/01/2022 ADDRESS: 800 4th Ave SE, Moultrie GA 31768, United States DESCRIPTION: Provide oversight for activities above Bus Name: MOULTRIE LEASED HOUSING POSITION: Board member NATURE: Board position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 07/01/2022 ADDRESS: 800 4th Ave SE, Moultrie GA 31768, United States DESCRIPTION: Oversee activities above Bus Name: HORSESHOE BEND PROPERTY INVESTMENTS POSITION: Owner NATURE: Real Estate INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 11/08/2024 ADDRESS: 7 Pine Cone Road, Moultrie GA 31768, United States DESCRIPTION: Sole owner- all business responsibilities Bus Name: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH POSITION: Deacons/Finance Committee NATURE: Board position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2025 ADDRESS: 400 South Main Street, Moultrie GA 31768, United States DESCRIPTION: Give direction to local ministry Bus Name: COLQUITT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER POSITION: Board Member/ Chairman NATURE: Health Care INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 4 START DATE: 10/01/2017 ADDRESS: 3131 South Main Street, Moultrie GA 31768, United States DESCRIPTION: Responsible to give strategic direction and oversight to the mission outlined above

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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®
CFP®

Start date: 2010

Experience


Current

April 3, 2025 - Present

KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 6 First Ave Se, Moultrie, GA 31768
RIA
CRD#: 155193
Moultrie, GA
Current

April 2, 2025 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 6 First Street, Se, Moultrie, GA 30223
BD
CRD#: 42046
Moultrie, GA
Past

January 2, 2009 - April 7, 2025

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 149018
Moulteir, GA
Past

April 10, 2003 - January 2, 2009

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 6694
Moultrie, GA
Past

March 27, 2001 - April 7, 2025

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
Moultrie, GA
Past

July 10, 1996 - April 6, 2001

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO

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".
KP
KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
1626 WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WOODS ASSET MANAGEMENT | WASHINGTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | WASHINGTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | VINTAGE WEST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | TIGER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STONE BEACON CAPITAL | STEVEN POLLACK & ASSOCIATES | SELECT WEALTH ADVISERS | SADE GROUP PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PSM PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PROSPERITY POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | POINT WEST INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS | PACILIO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PACIFIC POINT ASSET MANAGEMENT | OVERLAKE PARTNERS | MIDDLEBURG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MARTUCCI ADAMS WEALTH ADVISORS | LANGLEY PACIFIC PARTNERS | KIMBALL CREEK PARTNERS | KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC | JC WEST & ASSOCIATES | INTRINSIC WEALTH ADVISORS | FREEDOM POINTE WEALTH ADVISORS | FIRST POINT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | DOMARI WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DJH FINANCIAL SERVICES | DICKINSON GRAHAM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | DESIGNS OF FAUQUIER COUNTY | CALIFORNIA WEALTH TRANSITIONS | BARBER INVESTMENT PARTNERS | AVION ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 155193 / SEC#: 801-71936

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/22/2010 Approved)

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
Alabama
(4/2/2025)
RR
California
(4/2/2025)
RR
Florida
(4/2/2025)
RR
Georgia
(4/2/2025)
IAR
Georgia
(4/3/2025)
RR
Hawaii
(4/2/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(4/2/2025)
RR
Mississippi
(6/13/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(4/2/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(4/2/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(4/8/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(4/2/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(4/2/2025)
RR
Vermont
(4/2/2025)
RR
Virginia
(4/2/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/15/1996
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/11/2012
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


KP
KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
1626 WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WOODS ASSET MANAGEMENT | WASHINGTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | WASHINGTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | VINTAGE WEST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | TIGER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STONE BEACON CAPITAL | STEVEN POLLACK & ASSOCIATES | SELECT WEALTH ADVISERS | SADE GROUP PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PSM PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PROSPERITY POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | POINT WEST INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS | PACILIO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PACIFIC POINT ASSET MANAGEMENT | OVERLAKE PARTNERS | MIDDLEBURG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MARTUCCI ADAMS WEALTH ADVISORS | LANGLEY PACIFIC PARTNERS | KIMBALL CREEK PARTNERS | KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC | JC WEST & ASSOCIATES | INTRINSIC WEALTH ADVISORS | FREEDOM POINTE WEALTH ADVISORS | FIRST POINT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | DOMARI WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DJH FINANCIAL SERVICES | DICKINSON GRAHAM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | DESIGNS OF FAUQUIER COUNTY | CALIFORNIA WEALTH TRANSITIONS | BARBER INVESTMENT PARTNERS | AVION ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 155193 / SEC#: 801-71936

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/22/2010 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Bldg. 2 Ste 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
198

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC ADVISORENTERPRISE WRAP FEE BROCHURE (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts27,816
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 10,210,576,595

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Financial AdvisorCRD#: 155193Moultrie, GA 31768

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