John Stanley Hartford | Financial Professional

Professional summary

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John Stanley Hartford, who also goes by John Stanley Harford, John Stanley Hartford, was a registered financial professional .

John is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2009. John had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

No

Aliases

John Stanley Harford | John Stanley Hartford

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses

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Experience

Past

February 6, 2020 - December 9, 2020

TLG ADVISORS, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 111052

Bozeman, MT

Past

February 5, 2020 - December 9, 2020

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

BD

CRD#: 37157

SUMMIT, NJ

Past

May 18, 2011 - September 17, 2019

AST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 108897

SHELTON, CT

Past

May 18, 2011 - September 17, 2019

PRUDENTIAL ANNUITIES DISTRIBUTORS, INC

BD

CRD#: 21570

SHELTON, CT

Past

August 18, 2010 - May 16, 2011

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA

CRD#: 104556

LOS ALAMITOS, CA

Past

August 17, 2010 - May 16, 2011

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD

CRD#: 13686

LOS ALAMITOS, CA

Past

September 18, 2009 - August 16, 2010

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA

CRD#: 6413

SEAL BEACH, CA

Past

August 6, 2009 - August 16, 2010

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD

CRD#: 6413

SEAL BEACH, CA

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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TA

TLG ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 111052 / SEC#: 801-60458

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/6/2001 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

RR

IAR

Series 66

Date: 9/17/2009

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

RR

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

RR

Series 7

Date: 6/17/2009

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

TA

TLG ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 111052 / SEC#: 801-60458

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/6/2001 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

475 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

Mailing Address

Phone number

(888) 371-0013

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

280

SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TLG ADVISORS FORM ADV BROCHURE 2025 (3/30/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	6,331
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 1,948,103,893

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Firm Stability Insights

John S. Hartford

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

AST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

PRUDENTIAL ANNUITIES DISTRIBUTORS, INC

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

TLG ADVISORS, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 9/17/2009

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 6/17/2009

Current Firm

TLG ADVISORS, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

TLG ADVISORS, INC.

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