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John Cadena

SAN BLAS ADVISORY
Independence, MO
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CRD#: 712192
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Professional summary


John Cadena is a registered financial advisor currently at SAN BLAS ADVISORY, INC. located in Independence, Missouri and SB ADVISORY, LLC located in Independence, Missouri.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1980. John has worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 99TO, Series 79TO, Series 62, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 4, Series 24, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 8 exams.

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view John Cadena's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

January 5, 2026 - Present

SAN BLAS ADVISORY, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 296929
Independence, MO
Current

February 6, 2026 - Present

SB ADVISORY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 154680
Independence, MO
Current

December 26, 2025 - Present

SAN BLAS SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 233 S Wacker Dr Suite 4400, Chicago, IL 60606
BD
CRD#: 290605
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 1, 2024 - September 19, 2025

C2M SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38924
RICHMOND, VA
Past

January 16, 2020 - December 3, 2021

ESSEX SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 46605
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

October 9, 2012 - September 23, 2018

NETREX CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 160529
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

June 10, 2008 - June 3, 2013

RISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 146103
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

May 23, 2002 - February 17, 2006

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 705
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

August 20, 1999 - June 14, 2000

GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

BD
CRD#: 17609
TAMPA, FL
Past

April 4, 1994 - August 30, 1999

BIRCHTREE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15014
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

October 13, 1992 - April 11, 1994

UMB FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17073
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

March 23, 1992 - October 6, 1992

BIRCHTREE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15014
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

January 30, 1987 - September 6, 1990

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI
Past

September 4, 1986 - January 20, 1987

LOWELL H. LISTROM & COMPANY INC.

BD
CRD#: 6336
Past

November 2, 1983 - September 4, 1984

B.C. CHRISTOPHER SECURITIES CO.

BD
CRD#: 60
Past

May 31, 1983 - December 20, 1983

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235
Past

July 24, 1980 - August 18, 1981

LOWELL H. LISTROM & COMPANY INC.

BD
CRD#: 6336

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".
SA
SB ADVISORY, LLC
ADVANCED ASSET SOLUTIONS, LLC | TREESE INVESTMENTS LLC | THE HENDERSON FINANCIAL GROUP & (HYACINTHHENDERSON.COM) | THE FINANCIAL ARCHITECTS (FINANCIALARCHITECTS-USA.COM) | SUMMIT ROCKWALL WEALTH MANAGERS | SMITH BERNSTEIN | SHEBAR FINANCIAL, LLC | SB ADVISORY, LLC | SANTA FE WEALTH ADVISORS | ROBERT BULLOCH WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC (ROBERTBULLOCH.COM) | RNL FINANCIAL, LLC | RCA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | PRO FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | PNW ADVISORY | NERGARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | MOHLMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | IFS ADVISORY, LLC | GREEN STREET WEALTH ADVISORY | GRABE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC | FERIS FINANCIAL, LLC | EM FINANCIAL SERVICES | DEEMER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | CORTO FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | CLARITY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP | BRYAN EDWARDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BRENNAN FRANCIS | BOWMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | ARNETT FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, LLC | ARBOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ADVANCED FINANCIAL CONCEPTS, INC.

CRD#: 154680 / SEC#: 801-77380

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/4/2012 Approved)
Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2013 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/19/2014 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2013 Terminated)
New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Puerto Rico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/3/2013 Terminated)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Missouri
(1/2/2026)
IAR
Missouri
(1/5/2026)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/18/2024
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 1/2/2023
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 12/1/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 10/5/1995
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


SA
SB ADVISORY, LLC
ADVANCED ASSET SOLUTIONS, LLC | TREESE INVESTMENTS LLC | THE HENDERSON FINANCIAL GROUP & (HYACINTHHENDERSON.COM) | THE FINANCIAL ARCHITECTS (FINANCIALARCHITECTS-USA.COM) | SUMMIT ROCKWALL WEALTH MANAGERS | SMITH BERNSTEIN | SHEBAR FINANCIAL, LLC | SB ADVISORY, LLC | SANTA FE WEALTH ADVISORS | ROBERT BULLOCH WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC (ROBERTBULLOCH.COM) | RNL FINANCIAL, LLC | RCA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | PRO FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | PNW ADVISORY | NERGARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | MOHLMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | IFS ADVISORY, LLC | GREEN STREET WEALTH ADVISORY | GRABE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC | FERIS FINANCIAL, LLC | EM FINANCIAL SERVICES | DEEMER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | CORTO FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | CLARITY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP | BRYAN EDWARDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BRENNAN FRANCIS | BOWMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | ARNETT FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, LLC | ARBOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ADVANCED FINANCIAL CONCEPTS, INC.

CRD#: 154680 / SEC#: 801-77380

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/4/2012 Approved)
Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2013 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/19/2014 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2013 Terminated)
New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Puerto Rico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/3/2013 Terminated)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2012 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
3424 Peachtree Road Ne Suite 2200, Atlanta, GA 30326-1184
Mailing Address
Phone number
(404) 704-0406
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
29

SEC notice filing (47 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SB ADVISORY BROCHURE (1/30/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,540
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 404,771,341

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Company Information


SB ADVISORY, LLC

CRD#: 154680Independence, MO

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