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John P. Weinstein

DECISION INVESTMENTS
San Diego, CA 92121
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CRD#: 3082574
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Professional summary


John Peter Weinstein, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at DECISION INVESTMENTS, INC. located in San Diego, California.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. John has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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: 2008

Experience


Current

April 30, 2012 - Present

DECISION INVESTMENTS, INC.

Office #1: 4445 Eastgate Mall Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92121
RIA
CRD#: 145073
San Diego, CA
Past

June 1, 2009 - May 7, 2012

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
LA JOLLA, CA
Past

June 1, 2009 - May 7, 2012

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
LA JOLLA, CA
Past

October 13, 1998 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
LA JOLLA, CA
Past

August 25, 1998 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
LA JOLLA, CA

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".
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DECISION INVESTMENTS, INC.
DECISION INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 145073 / SEC#: 801-132048

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/27/2025 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/30/2025 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/12/2024 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2025 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/18/2019 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
California
(4/30/2012)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/8/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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DECISION INVESTMENTS, INC.
DECISION INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 145073 / SEC#: 801-132048

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/27/2025 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/30/2025 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/12/2024 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2025 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/18/2019 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
4445 Eastgate Mall Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92121
Mailing Address
Phone number
(858) 812-3026
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
3

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PART 2A BROCHURE 2024 (1/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts363
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 131,781,361

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Company Information


DECISION INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 145073San Diego, CA 92121

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