John A. Rentz

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CRD#: 6009589

Professional summary

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John Anthony Rentz, CFP®, who also goes by John Rentz, was a registered financial professional .

John is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2012. John had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Aliases

John Rentz

Other business activities

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- COACH FOR JUNIOR VARSITY HOCKEY TEAM FOR ST. CHARLES PREPARATORY SCHOOL. START DATE: 11/2/2012. LOCATION: 2010 EAST BROAD STREET, COLUMBUS, OH 43209. SPEND 10 HOURS/MONTH WITH 0 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. - PARTNER FOR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE. NO FORMAL ADDRESS YET. NORTH OF MORSE ROAD ON NORTH HAMILTON ROAD IN GAHANNA, OH. START DATE: 7/1/2015. ONCE CONSTRUCTION IS COMPLETED IN 2016, I PLAN TO MANAGE THE BILLING TO RENT AND COMMON AREA MAINTENANCE. WILL SPEND 4 HOURS/MONTH WITH 0 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. - Owner of Highlander Cleaners Inc in Newark, OH beginning 06/2019. Spends 7 hours/month outside of trading hours. Not investment related. --Position: Lecturer Company/Employer: Ohio State University Location: Newark, OH Start Date: 08/20/2024 Hours Devoted Monthly: 12 Hours During Trading Hours: 12 Investment Related: No

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Experience

Past

May 31, 2023 - May 20, 2025

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 142373

COLUMBUS, OH

Past

May 31, 2023 - May 20, 2025

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 7110

COLUMBUS, OH

Past

June 2, 2016 - June 20, 2023

NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 11173

COLUMBUS, OH

Past

January 30, 2012 - June 20, 2023

NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 11173

COLUMBUS, OH

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 142373 / SEC#: 801-52664

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/30/1996 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 6/1/2016

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 1/27/2012

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 4/5/2013

General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 142373 / SEC#: 801-52664

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/30/1996 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

One Nationwide Plaza 03-07-202, Columbus, OH 43215

Mailing Address

Phone number

(614) 435-8371

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

417

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

NIA FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (7/8/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	270,365
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 15,686,000,000

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/25/2024	Cover Page	Report
01/26/2024	Cover Page	Report
10/26/2022	Cover Page	Report

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John A. Rentz

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC

NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 6/1/2016

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 1/27/2012

Series 24

Date: 4/5/2013

Current Firm

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

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