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John H. Curry

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32317
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CRD#: 721412
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Professional summary


John H Curry, who also goes by John Henry Curry, is a registered financial advisor currently at PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC located in Tallahassee, Florida.

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 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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Yes

Aliases


John Henry Curry

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. Advisor Inner Circle-Marketing amd positioning best practices for Financial Advisors and Insurance Professionals Start: 01/01/2010 Address: 3664 Coolidge Court - Tallahassee, FL 32311 1 bus hr per month Not investment related 2. Information Products - Book, CD's, DVD's-sell my Book, CD's, and DVD's. Start: 01/01/2003 Address: 3664 Coolidge Court - Tallahassee, FL 32311 5 bus hrs per month Not investment related 3. SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS-Sometimes I speak for Guardian general agencies, associations or other public events for a fee Start: 01/01/1992 Address: 3664 Coolidge Court - Tallahassee, FL 32311 1 bus hr per month Not investment related 4. The Secure Retirement Method-My proprietary process for helping clients understand the importance of planning for their retirement Start: 08/01/2003 Address: 3664 Coolidge Court Tallahassee, FL 32311 20 bus hrs per month Not investment related 5. Jackson National-Offering Jackson National fixed annuities to clients since Jackson National is no longer available through IUS. Start: 01/01/2015 Address: 3664 Coolidge Court Tallahassee, FL 32311 3 bus hrs per month Investment related 6. Mortgage I hold-I hold a mortgage on the home I grew up in Start: 07/20/2018 Address: 2537 Perry St Westville, FL 32464 0 hrs per month Investment related

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 30, 2001 - Present

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 1700 Summit Lake Drive Suite 200, Tallahassee, FL 32317
RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
TALLAHASSEE, FL
Current

May 3, 1999 - Present

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 1700 Summit Lake Drive Suite 200, Tallahassee, FL 32317
RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
TALLAHASSEE, FL
Past

April 29, 1992 - May 3, 1999

GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 6635
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 28, 1991 - April 16, 1992

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10410
HARTFORD, CT
Past

October 23, 1987 - May 26, 1992

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7110
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

July 19, 1982 - December 31, 1990

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10410
HARTFORD, CT
Past

February 25, 1982 - April 16, 1992

HOME LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4184
Past

December 26, 1980 - April 1, 1982

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7110

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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PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

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
Alabama
(7/12/2001)
IAR
Alabama
(9/30/2021)
RR
Florida
(5/3/1999)
IAR
Florida
(4/30/2001)
RR
Georgia
(5/3/1999)
IAR
Georgia
(1/13/2003)
RR
New Jersey
(9/13/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(5/3/1999)
IAR
North Carolina
(7/27/2017)
RR
Ohio
(1/2/2004)
RR
South Carolina
(5/3/1999)
RR
Texas
(1/9/2009)
RR
Utah
(11/9/2023)
RR
Virginia
(7/18/2001)
IAR
Virginia
(4/21/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/2/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PA
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Mailing Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Phone number
+1 (888) 600-4667
Established
Delaware since 08/20/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,984

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PAS FORM ADV REVISED FIRM BROCHURE (3/19/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICAOWNER
BOGGS, ALLEN WARRENHEAD OF PRODUCT & SUPERVISION4751363
CASWELL, MARIANNE GRACEPRESIDENT AND ELECTED MEMBER6424651
DAVARASHVILI, KATEFINOP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER.5642325
DESROCHERS, CARLELECTED MEMBER7807194
GALLO, JOSEPH MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3108044
HERGAN, JOSHUA NEILGENERAL COUNSEL4572643
LESINA, LEYLA ADAELECTED MEMBER3004323
MAHER, CARLY PRITCHARDHEAD OF WEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS4003223
PERRY, MICHAEL ANDREWELECTED MEMBER2688179
RYNIKER, MICHAEL JOHNPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2474604

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts71,074
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 14,998,852,974

Disclosures


Regulatory Event20
Arbitration3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
11/25/2025
Cover Page
01/22/2025
11/15/2023

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Company Information


PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173Tallahassee, FL 32317

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