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John H. Deardorff

COMPAK ASSET MANAGEMENT
Newport Beach, CA 92660
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CRD#: 4877969
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Professional summary


John Howard Deardorff IV, CFP®, who also goes by John Howard Deardorff, is a registered financial advisor currently at COMPAK ASSET MANAGEMENT located in Newport Beach, California.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. John has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


John Howard Deardorff

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.
REGISTERED AS AN INVESTMENT ADVISOR WITH COMPAK ASSET MANAGEMENT.

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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®
CFP®

Start date: 2012

Experience


Current

November 10, 2015 - Present

COMPAK ASSET MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 1801 Dove Street, Newport Beach, CA 92660
RIA
CRD#: 109930
Newport Beach, CA
Past

March 2, 2015 - November 3, 2015

CHECK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

RIA
CRD#: 107058
COSTA MESA, CA
Past

June 27, 2013 - December 17, 2014

MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 147363
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

August 29, 2012 - October 8, 2013

INTEGRATED WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 106335
PALM DESERT, CA
Past

August 3, 2012 - June 4, 2013

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
PALM DESERT, CA
Past

September 22, 2010 - July 6, 2012

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7870
INDIAN WELLS, CA
Past

September 22, 2010 - July 6, 2012

TD AMERITRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 111514
INDIAN WELLS, CA
Past

September 22, 2010 - July 6, 2012

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
INDIAN WELLS, CA
Past

March 22, 2010 - June 28, 2010

EDWARD JONES

RIA
CRD#: 250
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA
Past

March 2, 2010 - June 28, 2010

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA

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".
CA
COMPAK ASSET MANAGEMENT
COMPAK ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 109930 / SEC#: 801-58081

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2000 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
Arizona
(4/17/2017)
IAR
California
(11/12/2015)
IAR
Colorado
(11/10/2015)
IAR
Florida
(1/12/2016)
IAR
Hawaii
(11/10/2015)
IAR
Idaho
(3/15/2023)
IAR
Illinois
(11/10/2015)
IAR
Indiana
(5/17/2024)
IAR
Maryland
(11/10/2015)
IAR
Michigan
(11/12/2015)
IAR
Minnesota
(11/10/2015)
IAR
Missouri
(3/16/2023)
IAR
Nevada
(11/24/2015)
IAR
North Carolina
(11/10/2015)
IAR
Oregon
(11/10/2015)
IAR
Texas
(11/10/2015)
IAR
Virginia
(11/10/2015)
IAR
Washington
(11/10/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/17/2010
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/15/2004
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CA
COMPAK ASSET MANAGEMENT
COMPAK ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 109930 / SEC#: 801-58081

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2000 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1801 Dove Street, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 388-9700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
18

SEC notice filing (27 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

COMPAK ASSET MANAGEMENT FORM ADV PART 2A 3-31-2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,264
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,258,603,087

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Company Information


COMPAK ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 109930Newport Beach, CA 92660

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