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John Stephen Mckean

AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Carlsbad, CA
·CRD# 6432276·11 years experience

Professional Summary

John Stephen Mckean, who also goes by John Mc Kean, John Mckean, is a registered financial advisor currently at AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Carlsbad, California. John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. John has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

John Mc Kean, John Mckean

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Disclosures on record.

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Years of Experience

11 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC·CRD# 282580
RIA
2011 Palomar Airport Rd Ste 302, Carlsbad, CA 92011
April 2, 2019 - Present
LEGACY ROAD LLC·CRD# 157356
RIA
Carlsbad, CA
August 2, 2017 - July 17, 2019
COOPER MCMANUS·CRD# 111458
RIA
Irvine, CA
June 9, 2015 - April 7, 2016
SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.·CRD# 10205
BD
Irvine, CA
March 20, 2015 - April 7, 2016

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Current Firm

AW
AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 282580 / SEC#: 801-107319
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/17/2016 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

2950 Sw Mcclure Road Suite B, Topeka, KS 66614

Phone Number

(866) 363-9595

# of Employees

630

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

282,995

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$49,837,385,888

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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.) COMPREHENSIVE ADVISOR LLC; YES INVESTMENT RELATED; 2011 PALOMAR AIRPORT RD,SUITE 302, CARLSBAD, CA 92011; INSURANCE SALES; INSURANCE AGENT; START DATE 04/2016; APPROX 80 HRS/MONTH; APPROX 80 HRS/MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS; INSURANCE SALES AND SERVICES. 2.) AMERICAN FINANCIAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE; POSITION: Member NATURE: 501(c)3 providing financial education to consumers. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 08/05/2025 ADDRESS: 349 Copperfield Blvd., NE STE-L #106, Concord NC 28025, United States DESCRIPTION: Speaker 3.)Estate planning document services;51 W 3rd St, 110, Tempe AZ 85281, United States; Investment Related: No, Position: Facilitator, Duties: Introduce, coordinate, and provide access to platform for clients to prepare estate planning documents, Start Date: 8/28/2026, Approx hours per month: 5, Hours during trading: 5. We will be promoting this program to our clients that need a trust or estate documents, as well as clients and prospective clients that need updates to these types of documents.

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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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AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 282580 / SEC#: 801-107319
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/17/2016 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.
IAR
California
(4/2/2019)
IAR
Texas
(7/2/2020)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Jun 2015About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Apr 2016About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 2015About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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