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John M. Cruse

CRUSE INVESTMENTS
Petaluma, CA
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CRD#: 4326987
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Professional summary


John Michael Cruse is a registered financial advisor currently at CRUSE INVESTMENTS located in Petaluma, California.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. John has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1. 01/02/2013: CENTURY 21 BUNDESEN / OTHER-CALIF REAL ESTATE LICENSE /

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 19, 2013 - Present

CRUSE INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 168568
Petaluma, CA
Past

July 1, 2011 - July 3, 2013

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
PETALUMA, CA
Past

July 1, 2011 - July 3, 2013

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
PETALUMA, CA
Past

January 3, 2011 - June 28, 2011

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
SONOMA, CA
Past

January 3, 2011 - June 28, 2011

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
SONOMA, CA
Past

August 31, 2001 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
SONOMA, CA
Past

May 2, 2001 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
SONOMA, CA
Past

February 23, 2001 - May 2, 2001

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 17438
SAN FRANCISCO, CA

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(9/19/2013)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/26/2001
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CI
CRUSE INVESTMENTS
CRUSE INVESTMENTS | CRUSE, JOHN MICHAEL

CRD#: 168568 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/18/2013 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Petaluma, CA
Mailing Address
Phone number
(707) 315-0887
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts136
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 52,700,808

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Company Information


CRUSE INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 168568Petaluma, CA

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