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John C. Dixon

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP
Pocatello, ID 83201
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CRD#: 4239339
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Professional summary


John Charles Dixon, who also goes by John C Dixon, is a registered financial advisor currently at INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC located in Pocatello, Idaho.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. John has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


John C Dixon

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.
(1) JOHN C. DIXON POSITION: Agent/Representative NATURE: Insurance outside of IFG INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 11/23/2009 ADDRESS: 611 Wilson, Ste. 4c, Pocatello ID 83201, United States DESCRIPTION: Insurance Agent (2) GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT POSITION: Agent/Representative NATURE: DBA Name for Marketing Purposes Only INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 12/05/2008 ADDRESS: 611 Wilson, Ste. 4c, Pocatello ID 83201, United States DESCRIPTION: 100% owner of DBA used for marketing purposes (3) ALTIUS FINANCIAL GROUP POSITION: Officer/Director NATURE: DBA Name for Marketing Purposes Only INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 11/11/2021 ADDRESS: 611 Wilson, Ste. 4c, Pocatello ID 83201, United States DESCRIPTION: 100% owner of DBA used for marketing purposes

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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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®
None

Experience


Current

November 5, 2020 - Present

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 611 Wilson Ste. 4c, Pocatello, ID 83201Office #2: 3300 N Triumph Blvd #257, Lehi, UT 84043
RIA
BD
CRD#: 7717
Pocatello, ID
Current

November 5, 2020 - Present

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 611 Wilson Ste. 4c, Pocatello, ID 83201Office #2: 3300 N Triumph Blvd #257, Lehi, UT 84043
RIA
BD
CRD#: 7717
Pocatello, ID
Past

July 12, 2007 - November 11, 2020

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
POCATELLO, ID
Past

January 29, 2007 - May 31, 2007

BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 29357
HEBER, UT
Past

January 24, 2007 - May 31, 2007

BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29357
HEBER, UT
Past

January 4, 2007 - November 11, 2020

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
POCATELLO, ID
Past

March 1, 2006 - June 29, 2006

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
CHUBBUCK, ID
Past

February 13, 2006 - June 29, 2006

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
CHUBBUCK, ID
Past

August 4, 2004 - February 28, 2006

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 16, 2003 - February 27, 2004

WAMU INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 599
TOOELE, UT
Past

June 9, 2003 - February 27, 2004

WAMU INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 599
IRVINE, CA
Past

January 13, 2003 - March 28, 2003

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
TWIN FALLS, ID
Past

November 8, 2002 - March 28, 2003

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

July 22, 2002 - October 23, 2002

FORESTERS EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18464
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

September 26, 2000 - August 8, 2001

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
SMITHFIELD, RI

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".
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
HAGERTY STEWART & ASSOCIATES LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | IFG FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | HAGERTY, VAN MOURICK & LOGAN | HAGERTY, STEWART AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | HAGERTY, STEWART & ASSOCIATES, INC.

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

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2004 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

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
Idaho
(11/5/2020)
IAR
Idaho
(11/5/2020)
RR
Louisiana
(11/5/2020)
RR
Nevada
(11/5/2020)
RR
Utah
(11/5/2020)
RR
Washington
(11/5/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/11/2003
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
HAGERTY STEWART & ASSOCIATES LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | IFG FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | HAGERTY, VAN MOURICK & LOGAN | HAGERTY, STEWART AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | HAGERTY, STEWART & ASSOCIATES, INC.

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

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


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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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)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.OWNER
DAVIS, SCOTT EARLECFO & FINOP7160800
DENNEN, BRIANCCO BROKERAGE & ADVISORY3239786
FISCHER, DAVID ALLENMANAGING DIRECTOR1634222
HEISING, SCOTT ALLENCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ MANAGING DIRECTOR2192259
KEEFE, KEVIN MICHAELPRESIDENT, COO1869560
KREISMAN, SARAH JILLSVP & GENERAL COUNSEL2671706
PEARSON, TROY DALEROSFP2413897

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts44,046
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 11,322,059,063

Disclosures


Regulatory Event15
Arbitration2
Bond1

Red Flags


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Company Information


INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 7717Pocatello, ID 83201

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