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John J. Malaney

ENGINEERING FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE
San Diego, CA
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CRD#: 7535924
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Professional summary


John Joseph Malaney, who also goes by John J Malaney, is a registered financial advisor currently at ENGINEERING FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE, INC. located in San Diego, California.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. John 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


John J Malaney

Other business activities


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I am a Program Manager at General Atomics - Aeronautical Systems Inc. I receive a salary; however, I do not receive any commission. Approximately 32 hours a week are spent on this other business

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 15, 2022 - Present

ENGINEERING FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 321024
San Diego, CA

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
California
(7/15/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/29/2021
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 6/21/2021
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Current Firm


EF
ENGINEERING FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE, INC.
ENGINEERING FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE, INC.

CRD#: 321024 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/15/2022 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Poway, CA
Mailing Address
Phone number
(858) 376-4146
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts29
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,568,563

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Company Information


ENGINEERING FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE, INC.

CRD#: 321024San Diego, CA

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