John W. Bernadin

SOFI WEALTH LLC

Jacksonville, FL 32256

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CRD#: 7036694

Professional summary

John Wadly Bernadin, who also goes by John Wadly Bernadin, John Bernadin, is a registered financial advisor currently at SOFI WEALTH LLC located in Jacksonville, Florida and SOFI SECURITIES LLC located in Jacksonville, Florida.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2019. John has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 9 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

John Wadly Bernadin | John Bernadin

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

October 28, 2025 - Present

SOFI WEALTH LLC

Office #1: 5335 Gate Pkwy 5th Floor Jacksonville, Fl, Usa 32 5th Floor, Jacksonville, FL, 32256

RIA

CRD#: 167958

Jacksonville, FL

Current

September 26, 2025 - Present

SOFI SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 5335 Gate Pkwy 5th Floor, Jacksonville, FL 32256

CRD#: 151717

Jacksonville, FL

Past

September 12, 2023 - September 12, 2025

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA

CRD#: 7059

Jacksonville, FL

Past

September 11, 2023 - September 12, 2025

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

CRD#: 7059

Jacksonville, FL

Past

January 20, 2022 - February 9, 2022

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA

CRD#: 288590

JACKSONVILLE, FL

Past

January 11, 2019 - February 6, 2023

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 7784

JACKSONVILLE, FL

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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SOFI WEALTH LLC

SOFI ADVISORS LLC | SOFI WEALTH LLC

CRD#: 167958 / SEC#: 801-78185

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/14/2013 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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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Florida
(9/29/2025)

IAR

Florida
(10/28/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 12/13/2021

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 1/18/2019

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7TO

Date: 1/11/2019

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 12/5/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 9

Date: 4/13/2024

General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

SOFI WEALTH LLC

SOFI ADVISORS LLC | SOFI WEALTH LLC

CRD#: 167958 / SEC#: 801-78185

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/14/2013 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

234 1st Street, San Francisco, CA 94105

Mailing Address

Phone number

(855) 525-7634

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SOFI WEALTH ADV PART 2A (2/27/2025)

SOFI WEALTH ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 WRAP FEE BROCHURE (2/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	279,216
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 1,475,104,376

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John W. Bernadin

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

SOFI SECURITIES LLC

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

SOFI WEALTH LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 12/13/2021

Series 63

Date: 1/18/2019

Series 7TO

Date: 1/11/2019

SIE

Date: 12/5/2018

Series 9

Date: 4/13/2024

FINRA

Current Firm

SOFI WEALTH LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

SOFI WEALTH LLC

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