JF
John K. Ferry
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
EMPIRE, MI
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CRD#: 5339653
JF
Professional summary
John Kevin Ferry, AIF®, who also goes by John Ferry, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Empire, Michigan and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in West Bloomfield, Michigan.
John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. John has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
John Ferry
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.)STRATEGIC WEALTH CONSULTING GROUP; PARTNER; DBA; START DATE:3/1/2009. 2.) STRATEGIC WEALTH CONSULTING GROUP; OWNER; INSURANCE; START DATE: 11/21/2016; 10 HRS. PER WEEK 3.) STRATEGIC WEALTH CONSULTING GROUP CORP; NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION; VOLUNTEER; START DATE; 10/15/2017; 8 HOURS PER MONTH. 4.) WOODS ON THE DUNES HOA; TREASURER; START DATE 06/30/2022; 4 HOURS PER MONTH; 5) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: TEDDYGLEN LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 9|10 RIDGETOP, GLEN ARBOR, MI, 49636; NATURE OF BUSINESS: RENTAL PROPERTY; START DATE: 8/2023; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: CO-OWNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: MANAGE RENTAL PROPERTY & RENTAL BOOKINGS; 6) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: TEDDY BLOOMFIELD, LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: RENTAL PROPERTY; START DATE: 08/2023; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: MANAGE RENTAL PROPERTY; 7) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: JOHN FERRY FINANCIAL CONSULTING INC.; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: TAX ENTITY; START DATE: 01/2025; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER/PRESIDENT; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ENTITY FOR TAX PURPOSES TO RECEIVE COMMISSIONS;
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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Experience
Current
November 12, 2020 - Present
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
RIA
CRD#: 105644
EMPIRE, MI
Current
September 8, 2022 - Present
CETERA ADVISORS LLC
BD
CRD#: 10299
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI
Past
July 2, 2012 - November 12, 2020
FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 137888
West Bloomfield, MI
Past
January 26, 2010 - July 2, 2012
FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 32444
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI
Past
February 13, 2008 - September 8, 2022
FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 32444
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI
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".
CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS
CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 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
RR
California(9/8/2022)
RR
Colorado(2/27/2025)
IAR
Florida(3/31/2022)
RR
Florida(9/8/2022)
RR
Illinois(9/8/2022)
RR
Maryland(9/8/2022)
IAR
Michigan(11/12/2020)
RR
Michigan(9/8/2022)
RR
New Hampshire(9/8/2022)
RR
New Jersey(9/8/2022)
RR
New York(9/8/2022)
RR
Ohio(9/8/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania(9/8/2022)
RR
South Carolina(9/26/2025)
IAR
Texas(11/12/2020)
RR
Texas(9/8/2022)
RR
Virginia(9/8/2022)
RR
Washington(9/8/2022)
RR
Wisconsin(9/8/2022)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS
CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 257-7880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7,705
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 584,487 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 163,792,814,520 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | ||
| 12/13/2024 | ||
| 09/26/2023 | ||
| 11/18/2022 |
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