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John Larry Simpson

CRD# 2814811·Registered 1996 - 2015
Barred: John Larry Simpson was barred by the FINRA and is not permitted to conduct business in the covered capacity.

Professional Summary

John Larry Simpson, who also goes by Jay Simpson Jr, John Larry Simpson Jr, John Larry Jr Simpson, was a registered financial advisor. John was a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance 1996 - 2015. John had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 3, Series 6, Series 9 and Series 10 exams.

At a Glance

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Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Jay Simpson Jr, John Larry Simpson Jr, John Larry Jr Simpson

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Years of Experience

30 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
BD
Mobile, AL
August 19, 2014 - April 8, 2015
AVALON INVESTMENT & SECURITIES GROUP, INC.·CRD# 6281
BD
Muscle Shoals, AL
November 15, 2010 - August 9, 2012
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 2881
RIA
Mobile, AL
September 12, 2008 - February 11, 2010
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 2881
BD
Mobile, AL
September 11, 2008 - February 11, 2010
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
RIA
Mobile, AL
May 2, 2007 - September 12, 2008
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
BD
Mobile, AL
May 2, 2007 - September 12, 2008
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 6694
RIA
Mobile, AL
October 6, 2003 - May 7, 2007
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 6694
BD
Mobile, AL
September 25, 2003 - May 7, 2007
PAN-AMERICAN INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC.·CRD# 111107
RIA
Mobile, AL
August 26, 2002 - September 29, 2003
PAN-AMERICAN FINANCIAL ADVISERS·CRD# 15578
BD
New Orleans, LA
June 27, 2001 - September 29, 2003
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 6694
BD
St. Petersburg, FL
September 7, 1999 - July 11, 2001
PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC·CRD# 7471
BD
New York, NY
May 15, 1998 - September 7, 1999
EDWARD JONES·CRD# 250
BD
St. Louis, MO
April 27, 1998 - May 15, 1998
FIRST ASSOCIATED SECURITIES GROUP, INC.·CRD# 20597
BD
Chico, CA
September 8, 1997 - May 27, 1998
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.·CRD# 5685
BD
Newark, NJ
December 3, 1996 - September 5, 1997

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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
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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.
This advisor is not registered in any state.

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Exams

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

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Oct 1998About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Nov 1996About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Apr 2015About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jun 1998About the Series 7 exam

Series 3 — National Commodity Futures Examination

Passed Feb 1998About the Series 3 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Nov 1996About the Series 6 exam

Series 9 — General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination

Passed Jun 2004About the Series 9 exam

Series 10 — General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination

Passed May 2004About the Series 10 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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

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