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John A. Willis

COHO ADVISORY SERVICES
Santa Barbara, CA
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CRD#: 7797847
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Professional summary


John Andrew Willis is a registered financial advisor currently at COHO ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Santa Barbara, California.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2023. John has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Independent insurance consultant. Have group health clients, sell Ameritas products through Coho Financial, and now have an AHIP certification for Medicare supplements. Start Date: October 2016, Spends appx 18 hours per week during trading hours on this activity.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 26, 2023 - Present

COHO ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 325710
Santa Barbara, 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
(12/4/2024)
IAR
Texas
(9/26/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/4/2022
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


CA
COHO ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
COHO ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | FINANCIAL OUTFITTERS GROUP

CRD#: 325710 / SEC#:

Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/3/2023 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/4/2024 Approved)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/15/2024 Approved)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/15/2024 Approved)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/3/2023 Approved)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/4/2025 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/26/2023 Approved)
Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/10/2024 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3150 C Street Suite 240, Anchorage, AK 99503
Mailing Address
Phone number
(907) 333-2646
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts232
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 36,593,947

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Company Information


COHO ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 325710Santa Barbara, CA

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