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Eric Thomas Watson

FARTHER
Whitehouse, OH
·CRD# 4560069·14 years experience

Professional Summary

Eric Thomas Watson, who also goes by Eric T. Watson, is a registered financial advisor currently at FARTHER located in Whitehouse, Ohio. Eric is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Eric has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Eric T. Watson

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Years of Experience

14 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

FARTHER·CRD# 302050
RIA
6788 Providence St. Po Box 2727, Whitehouse, OH 43571
December 15, 2025 - Present
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK·CRD# 8032
RIA
Whitehouse, OH
October 4, 2022 - December 10, 2025
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK·CRD# 8032
BD
Whitehouse, OH
October 4, 2022 - December 10, 2025
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 15708
RIA
Toledo, OH
January 22, 2013 - October 26, 2022
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 15708
BD
Toledo, OH
October 10, 2012 - October 26, 2022

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Current Firm

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FARTHER

BELLINGHAM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | SIGNALPOINT ASSET MANAGEMENT | PLEASANT STREET WEALTH | ONESOURCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT POWERED BY FARTHER | NORTH SISTER WEALTH | MTP PRIVATE WEALTH | GUILD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | FORTRESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. | FARTHER FINANCE ADVISORS, LLC | FARTHER | CROOKED TREE CAPITAL ADVISORS | C.H. DOUGLAS & GRAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 302050 / SEC#: 801-116721
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/19/2019 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

345 California Street Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94104

Phone Number

(628) 246-8004

# of Employees

571

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

APPENDIX 1 (3/30/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

44,421

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$16,010,112,152

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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. Owner, Eric Watson Financial Group, LLC a private entity established to facilitate securities, advisory, and insurance business; Located at 6788 Providence St Whitehouse, OH 43571 as of 1/1/2013; 10% of time spent during business hours; Conducted at branch; Investment related. 2. Fixed insurance sales; Located at 6788 Providence St Whitehouse, OH 43571, as of 9/1/2012; 15% of time spent during business hours; Conducted at branch location; Investment related. 3. Owner & President, Turtle Shell Properties, LLC, a private entity created for owning property located in Whitehouse, OH, as of 05/01/2019; 0% of time spent during business hours; Not conducted at branch; Investment related

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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".
FA
FARTHER

BELLINGHAM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | SIGNALPOINT ASSET MANAGEMENT | PLEASANT STREET WEALTH | ONESOURCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT POWERED BY FARTHER | NORTH SISTER WEALTH | MTP PRIVATE WEALTH | GUILD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | FORTRESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. | FARTHER FINANCE ADVISORS, LLC | FARTHER | CROOKED TREE CAPITAL ADVISORS | C.H. DOUGLAS & GRAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 302050 / SEC#: 801-116721
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/19/2019 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.
IAR
Ohio
(12/15/2025)
IAR
Texas
(12/16/2025)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Jan 2013About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Dec 2012About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Oct 2012About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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