John A. Thomas
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | Financial Consultant
APEX, NC
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CRD#: 5361512
Professional summary
John Alexander Thomas, CFP®, who also goes by John A Thomas, John Alexander Thomas, is a registered financial advisor currently at STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC located in Apex, North Carolina and FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Durham, North Carolina.
John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. John has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 9 and Series 10 exams.
Biography
With over a decade of experience at Fidelity, I help clients create, implement, and maintain their financial plans with the aim of helping them harness their finances to align their actions with their goals. I strive to build meaningful relationships with clients and combine my passion for financial planning with the vast capabilities of Fidelity to help individuals and families work toward what is most important to them.
Question & Answer
What are your service offerings?
Retirement Planning
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Investment Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
500K
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
John A Thomas | John Alexander Thomas
Other business activities
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The advisor shows no other business activity.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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CFP®
Start date: 2018
Education
Wheaton College
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Economics
2009
Experience
Current
March 31, 2025 - Present
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
Office #2: 7011 Fayetteville Rd Suite 110, Durham, NC 27713RIA
CRD#: 104555
APEX, NC
Current
June 18, 2012 - Present
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC
Office #1: 7011 Fayetteville Rd Suite 110, Durham, NC 27713BD
CRD#: 7784
Durham, NC
Past
July 13, 2018 - March 31, 2025
FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS
RIA
CRD#: 288590
DURHAM, NC
Past
June 20, 2013 - July 13, 2018
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
RIA
CRD#: 104555
DURHAM, NC
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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SA
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM
CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/1977 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
Alabama(11/17/2021)
RR
California(8/23/2024)
RR
Delaware(10/30/2020)
RR
District of Columbia(8/23/2023)
RR
Florida(6/29/2020)
RR
Georgia(8/1/2012)
RR
Idaho(3/12/2021)
RR
Illinois(9/29/2023)
RR
Indiana(5/3/2024)
RR
Iowa(9/29/2023)
RR
Maryland(6/29/2020)
RR
Massachusetts(4/23/2020)
RR
Missouri(9/23/2020)
RR
Nebraska(8/23/2023)
RR
New Jersey(8/23/2023)
RR
New Mexico(9/16/2021)
RR
New York(7/8/2022)
RR
North Carolina(7/20/2012)
IAR
North Carolina(3/31/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania(8/1/2012)
RR
Rhode Island(1/6/2024)
RR
South Carolina(8/1/2012)
RR
Tennessee(6/29/2020)
IAR
Texas(3/31/2025)
RR
Utah(1/6/2024)
RR
Vermont(7/19/2024)
RR
Virginia(8/1/2012)
RR
Washington(12/17/2021)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange
Current Firm
SA
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM
CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
155 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210-2698
Mailing Address
Phone number
(617) 563-7000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
16,291
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
Documents
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 2,486,631 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,067,664,605,590 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2025 |
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Company Information
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
Financial ConsultantCRD#: 104555Apex, NCTRUST BUT VERIFY
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