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John A. Vann

VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC
PLANO, TX 75093
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CRD#: 453172
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Professional summary


John Allen Vann is a registered financial advisor currently at VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC located in Plano, Texas.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1973. John has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 1, Series 40, Series 4 and Series 12 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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 VANN IS A 50% OWNER OF BOSTON PRIVATE INVESTMENTS LLC, A FOREIGN COMPANY THAT OWNS PERSONAL PROPERTY IN BULGARIA. 2. JOHN VANN IS THE SOLE OWNER OF JOHN ALLEN VANN, LLC, AN ENTITY THAT OWNS AN APARTMENT BUILDING, HOTEL, AND BUILDING LOTS IN BULGARIA. 3. JOHN VANN IS THE SOLE OWNER OF JAV BG ESTABLISHED IN MARCH 2025, AN ENTITY THAT OWNS A PERSONAL HOME IN BANSKO BULGARIA AND RECEIVES RENTAL INCOME. JAV BG IS A SUBSIDIARY OF JOHN ALLEN VANN LLC, A MONTANA COMPANY. 4. JOHN VANN IS THE SOLE OWNER OF REP OOD ESTABLISHED IN MARCH 2025, AN ENTITY THAT OWNS A PERSONAL HOME IN BANSKO BULGARIA AND RECEIVES RENTAL INCOME. REP OOD IS A SUBSIDIARY OF JOHN ALLEN VANN LLC, A MONTANA COMPANY. 5. JOHN VANN IS THE SOLE OWNER OF GMV BG OOD ESTABLISHED IN MARCH 2025, AN ENTITY THAT OWNS A PERSONAL HOME IN BANSKO BULGARIA AND RECEIVES RENTAL INCOME. GMV BG OOD IS A SUBSIDIARY OF JOHN ALLEN VANN LLC, A MONTANA COMPANY.

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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®
None

Experience


Current

December 13, 2019 - Present

VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 4975 Preston Park Blvd Suite 490, Plano, TX 75093
RIA
CRD#: 174239
PLANO, TX
Past

September 27, 2018 - December 11, 2019

PER STIRLING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 151671
Plano, TX
Past

November 2, 2015 - September 12, 2018

LEVEL FOUR ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 134086
Plano, TX
Past

October 9, 2015 - December 14, 2015

LIVE OAK WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 154962
Carrollton, TX
Past

October 17, 2013 - November 26, 2014

BANYAN PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 141398
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL
Past

August 16, 1996 - December 24, 2013

RUSHMORE INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 110292
PLANO, TX
Past

August 13, 1996 - December 31, 2003

WFG INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22704
DALLAS, TX
Past

August 14, 1985 - August 14, 1996

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

July 14, 1983 - August 16, 1985

BOETTCHER & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 101
Past

May 1, 1981 - October 11, 1983

PHILLIPS CAPITAL

BD
CRD#: 3603
Past

May 8, 1980 - May 16, 1981

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
Past

March 15, 1973 - April 28, 1980

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235

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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VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC
AUSTIN WEALTH SPECIALSTS | VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC | PRECISION CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | PCM ADVISORY LLC

CRD#: 174239 / SEC#: 801-80766

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2015 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Texas
(12/13/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/17/1993
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 3/8/1973
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 5/8/1978
Registered Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 12
Date: 9/25/1975
NYSE Branch Manager Examination

Current Firm


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VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC
AUSTIN WEALTH SPECIALSTS | VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC | PRECISION CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | PCM ADVISORY LLC

CRD#: 174239 / SEC#: 801-80766

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2015 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
4975 Preston Park Blvd #490, Plano, TX 75093
Mailing Address
Phone number
(214) 983-0346
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
6

SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VANN EQUITY- ADV 2A PLATFORM BROCHURE-AUG 2025 (9/2/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts174
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 203,644,459

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Company Information


VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 174239Plano, TX 75093

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