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John W. Cross

U.S. CAPITAL WEALTH ADVISORS
Coral Gables, FL 33134
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CRD#: 4500908
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Professional summary


John Walter Cross IV, who also goes by John W Cross, is a registered financial advisor currently at U.S. CAPITAL WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC located in Coral Gables, Florida and USCA SECURITIES LLC located in Coral Gables, Florida.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. John has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


John W Cross

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view John Walter Cross IV's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

January 28, 2025 - Present

U.S. CAPITAL WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 2 Alahambra Plaza Suite 620, Coral Gables, FL 33134
RIA
CRD#: 288199
Coral Gables, FL
Current

March 25, 2025 - Present

USCA SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 2 Alhambra Plaza Suite 620, Coral Gables, FL 33134
BD
CRD#: 103789
Coral Gables, FL
Past

May 21, 2021 - December 31, 2024

LAIDLAW WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 150040
Coral Gables, FL
Past

May 5, 2021 - December 31, 2024

LAIDLAW & COMPANY (UK) LTD.

BD
CRD#: 119037
Coral Gables, FL
Past

September 9, 2014 - May 12, 2021

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
CORAL GABLES, FL
Past

June 2, 2014 - May 12, 2021

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
CORAL GABLES, FL
Past

March 28, 2002 - May 30, 2014

BNP PARIBAS INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 44598
MIAMI, FL

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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U.S. CAPITAL WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
LEGACY ONE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | U.S. CAPITAL WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 288199 / SEC#: 801-110515

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/3/2017 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

IAR
Connecticut
(1/29/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(3/25/2025)
IAR
Florida
(1/28/2025)
RR
Florida
(3/25/2025)
IAR
New York
(1/29/2025)
RR
New York
(3/25/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/5/2014
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC

Current Firm


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U.S. CAPITAL WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
LEGACY ONE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | U.S. CAPITAL WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 288199 / SEC#: 801-110515

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/3/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
4444 Westheimer Rd. Suite G500, Houston, TX 77027
Mailing Address
Phone number
(713) 366-0500
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
133

SEC notice filing (48 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

USCWA ADV PART 2A MARCH 28, 2025 (5/29/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts10,833
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,282,480,817

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
02/21/2025
Cover Page
01/23/2024
03/24/2023

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Company Information


U.S. CAPITAL WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 288199Coral Gables, FL 33134

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