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Clifford John Taylor

Clifford J. Taylor

VALUES FIRST ADVISORS
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
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CRD#: 7394686
Clifford John Taylor

Professional summary


Clifford John Taylor, CFP®, who also goes by Cliff John Taylor Jr., is a registered financial advisor currently at VALUES FIRST ADVISORS, INC. located in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Clifford is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2021. Clifford has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 and SIE exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Cliff John Taylor Jr.

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Clifford John Taylor'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®
CFP®

Start date: 2023

Experience


Current

June 16, 2021 - Present

VALUES FIRST ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 801 Sunset Drive Suite C100, Johnson City, TN 37604
RIA
CRD#: 148532
JOHNSON CITY, TN

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".
VF
VALUES FIRST ADVISORS, INC.
VALUES FIRST ADVISORS, INC. | VALVES FIRST ADVISORS

CRD#: 148532 / SEC#: 801-70391

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/24/2009 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Tennessee
(6/16/2021)
IAR
Texas
(7/5/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/29/2021
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 8/20/2020
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Current Firm


VF
VALUES FIRST ADVISORS, INC.
VALUES FIRST ADVISORS, INC. | VALVES FIRST ADVISORS

CRD#: 148532 / SEC#: 801-70391

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/24/2009 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
801 Sunset Drive Suite C100, Johnson City, TN 37604
Mailing Address
Phone number
(877) 832-3847
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
13

SEC notice filing (22 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VALUES FIRST ADVISORS, INC. FORM ADV BROCHURE (10/9/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,504
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 201,956,787

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Company Information


VALUES FIRST ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 148532Johnson City, TN 37604

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