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Cory R. Johnson

J. W. COLE ADVISORS
Bedford, IN 47421
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CRD#: 6060658
CJ

Professional summary


Cory Robert Johnson is a registered financial advisor currently at J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC. located in Bedford, Indiana and J.W. COLE FINANCIAL, INC. located in Bedford, Indiana.

Cory is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Cory has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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) JA BENEFITS LLC; 1630 H STREET. BEDFORD, IN; NATURE OF BUSINESS: JA BENEFITS PROVIDES INSURANCE CONSULTING AND BROKERAGE ON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS; TITLE/POSTION: PARTNER; START DATE MAY 2011; 160 HRS, 160 DURING TRADING HRS. DUTIES: PARTNER/SELLING/CONSULTANT. (2) RUSTY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC; SAME AS ABOVE ADDRESS; (1/3 OWNER) HOLD EQUITY IN JA BENEFITS LLC BOTH DIRECTLY AND THROUGH RUSTY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC; BUSINESS: INSURANCE HOLDING; TITLE/POSTION: MEMBER; START DATE: 2008; 0-1 HRS; 0-1 DURING TRADING; OFFICER/DIRECTOR: NO (3) W KEANE HOLDINGS, LLC; OWNER WITH SPOUSE, ADDRESS:4745 PINHOOK ROAD,BEDFORD, IN 47421; CONSULTING INSURANCE; TITLE/POSITION: PRESIDENT; START DATE: NOV. 2013; 40 HRS, 40 HRS DURING TRADING; OFFICER/DIRECTOR: YES; I AM PAID COMMISSION/CONSULTING INCOME FROM JA BENEFITS THROUGH W KEANE HOLDINGS LLC. (4) H STREET PROPERTIES, LLC; (25% OWNER) REAL ESTATE COMPANY WHICH HOLDS AND LEASES OFFICE SPACE TO JA BENEFITS, LLC; BUSINESS: REAL ESTATE; TITLE: MEMBER; 0-1 HRS, 0 DURING TRADING; MEMBER DISC-VARIES (5) PINHOOK, LLC; MEMBER OF LLC; RENTAL REAL ESTATE AND FARM PASTURE/HAY INCOME and Data Center; Manage contracts and operations as needed with other member of LLC; 1/3/2017; 5 HOURS PER MONTH, 0 HRS DURING TRADING HOURS (6) JA Ventures, LLC - wholly owned subsidiary of JA Benefits, LLC; not investment related; start date 7/1/2020 - indirect ownership; 1630 H Street Bedford, Indiana 47421; JA Benefits LLC is sole member; 0 hours per month. (7) Pathfinder Advisors, LLC; not investment related; start date 9/28/2020 - member; 1630 H Street Bedford, Indiana 47421; Care advocacy/advisory and contracting organization; 2 hours per month, 0 hours during trading.

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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

December 1, 2015 - Present

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 1630 H Street, Bedford, IN 47421
RIA
CRD#: 112294
Bedford, IN
Current

December 1, 2015 - Present

J.W. COLE FINANCIAL, INC.

Office #1: 1630 H. Street, Bedford, IN 47421
BD
CRD#: 124583
Bedford, IN
Past

June 18, 2013 - November 10, 2015

SPC

RIA
CRD#: 110692
BEDFORD, IN
Past

October 17, 2012 - November 10, 2015

PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 115368
BEDFORD, IN

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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JW
J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.
ESHBACH RETIREMENT PLANNING | TILCHIN ASSET MANAGEMENT | JONATHAN ROBERTS ADVISORY GROUP, INC. | JONATHAN ROBERTS ADVISORY GROUP | JAFFE TILCHIN INVESTMENT PARTNERS | J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC. | J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 112294 / SEC#: 801-60722

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/23/2001 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/4/2001 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/5/2001 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.
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.

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RR
Indiana
(12/1/2015)
IAR
Indiana
(12/1/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/6/2013
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


JW
J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.
ESHBACH RETIREMENT PLANNING | TILCHIN ASSET MANAGEMENT | JONATHAN ROBERTS ADVISORY GROUP, INC. | JONATHAN ROBERTS ADVISORY GROUP | JAFFE TILCHIN INVESTMENT PARTNERS | J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC. | J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 112294 / SEC#: 801-60722

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/23/2001 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/4/2001 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/5/2001 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
4301 Anchor Plaza Parkway Suite 450, Tampa, FL 33634
Mailing Address
Phone number
(813) 935-6776
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
512

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP FEE PROGRAM (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts29,614
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,195,237,282

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Company Information


J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 112294Bedford, IN 47421

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