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John J. Brais

HORIZON FINANCIAL SERVICES
Winston Salem, NC 27103
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CRD#: 5704627
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Professional summary


John Joseph Brais is a registered financial advisor currently at HORIZON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC located in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. John has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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NEW HORIZON FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. INVESTMENT RELATED. ADDRESS; 3880 VEST MILL RD, SUITE 100, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103. NATURE OF BUSINESS: INSURANCE PRODUCTS AND SALES TITLE; PRESIDENT/OWNER AND CEO START DATE: 07/31/2004 20 HOURS A WEEK, 10 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS. INSURANCE SALES AND SERVICES. Brais Properties, LLC; Non-Investment Related; Winstom-Salem, NC; Managing Member; Purchase/hold commercial real estate property; Approximately 10 hours or less per month with none during trading hours; Started 06/2018 Grais Properties, LLC; Non-Investment Related; Winstom-Salem, NC; Property Owner; Rental Property; Approximately 10 hours or less per month with none during trading hours; Started 02/2021 Cake Partnership, LLC; investment related; Cornelius, NC; Insurance IMO; Less than 5 hours during trading and non-trading hours; started 09/2023.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 15, 2011 - Present

HORIZON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 3880 Vest Mill Rd. Suite 100, Winston Salem, NC 27103
RIA
CRD#: 158798
Winston Salem, NC
Past

October 11, 2010 - September 8, 2011

REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 125004
KENTWOOD, MI
Past

August 14, 2009 - September 29, 2010

CAPITAL GUARDIAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 131631
WINSTON-SALEM, NC

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".
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HORIZON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
HORIZON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 158798 / SEC#: 801-113778

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/6/2018 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/16/2018 Terminated)

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
North Carolina
(9/15/2011)
IAR
Texas
(10/30/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/4/2009
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


HF
HORIZON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
HORIZON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 158798 / SEC#: 801-113778

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/6/2018 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/16/2018 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
3880 Vest Mill Rd. Suite 100, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Mailing Address
Phone number
(336) 659-7060
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV FORM 2A (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,136
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 212,623,929

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Company Information


HORIZON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 158798Winston Salem, NC 27103

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