John E. Goodwin
Professional summary
John Eugene Goodwin, ChFC®, CLU®, who also goes by John Goodwin, is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Wilmington, Delaware.
John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. John has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
Experience
August 3, 2023 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 1013 Centre Rd Ste 303, Wilmington, DE 19805July 27, 2023 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 1013 Centre Rd Ste 303, Wilmington, DE 19805March 25, 2017 - August 4, 2023
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
March 25, 2017 - August 4, 2023
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
January 2, 2015 - March 25, 2017
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
January 2, 2015 - March 25, 2017
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
July 29, 2009 - January 2, 2015
NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES
March 28, 2005 - January 2, 2015
NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES
Primary Firm SEC Registration

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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(7/27/2023)
(6/5/2024)
(7/27/2023)
(8/3/2023)
(7/27/2023)
(7/27/2023)
(7/27/2023)
(7/27/2023)
Exams
FINRA
Current Firm

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
Contact information
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | OWNER | |
| AGRAWAL, VIVEK | DIRECTOR | 8050381 |
| CLAIRE, CHAD THOMAS | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 7219218 |
| DROGAN, THOMAS JOHN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2760482 |
| FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINE | DIRECTOR | 7097797 |
| LAWLER, CODY ANTHONY | HEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS | 5162072 |
| MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLEN | DIRECTOR | 4695257 |
| MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCIS | PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR | 2074275 |
| RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHN | CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER | 7148529 |
| ROBERTS, DAWN MARIE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 7929617 |
| SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAUL | DIRECTOR | 7275495 |
| SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALAN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM | 3184320 |
| VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMON | PSI AML OFFICER | 4715191 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 63,730 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,827,718,110 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 9 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
| Bond | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2025 | ||
| 10/28/2024 | ||
| 11/28/2023 | ||
| 09/22/2023 | ||
| 12/20/2022 |
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Company Information
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137Wilmington, DE 19805TRUST BUT VERIFY
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