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John D. Mchugh

1ST DISCOUNT BROKERAGE
Half Moon Bay, CA
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CRD#: 825583
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Professional summary


John Dillon Mchugh II, who also goes by John Dillion Mchugh II, is a registered financial advisor currently at 1ST DISCOUNT BROKERAGE, INC. located in Half Moon Bay, California.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1976. John has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 1 exams.

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Aliases


John Dillion Mchugh Ii

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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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

September 7, 2004 - Present

1ST DISCOUNT BROKERAGE, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 39164
Half Moon Bay, CA
Current

August 21, 2002 - Present

1ST DISCOUNT BROKERAGE, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 39164
Half Moon Bay, CA
Past

September 12, 1990 - August 21, 2002

ACUMENT SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7661
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

September 11, 1990 - May 27, 2004

MCCLURG CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16798
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

April 4, 1990 - September 13, 1991

FIRST AMERICA EQUITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 7652
Past

January 22, 1986 - April 17, 1990

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7665
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

May 22, 1979 - January 16, 1986

CAPITAL CONCEPTS INVESTMENT CORP.

BD
CRD#: 7115
Past

January 14, 1977 - December 19, 1979

PROVIDENT MARKETING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7328
Past

August 6, 1976 - January 14, 1977

PLA SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 666

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".
1D
1ST DISCOUNT BROKERAGE, INC.
1DB ASSET MANAGEMENT | 1ST DISCOUNT BROKERAGE, INC.

CRD#: 39164 / SEC#: 801-132978, 8-48557

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/12/2025 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/25/2005 Terminated)
Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/2/2025 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/31/2025 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2013 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/1/2025 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/9/2004 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/2/2007 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/17/2004 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/1/2025 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/17/2025 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/2005 Cancelled)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/2/2025 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/21/2025 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/2/2025 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/1/2025 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/2/2007 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida 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
California
(8/21/2002)
IAR
California
(9/7/2004)
RR
Colorado
(1/4/2022)
RR
Connecticut
(8/21/2002)
RR
Florida
(1/2/2003)
RR
Hawaii
(5/3/2022)
RR
Kentucky
(5/8/2017)
RR
Michigan
(8/21/2002)
RR
Montana
(2/16/2023)
RR
Nevada
(1/2/2014)
RR
North Carolina
(9/7/2023)
RR
Oregon
(1/3/2020)
RR
South Carolina
(5/14/2014)
RR
Virginia
(10/12/2021)
RR
Washington
(4/27/2004)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/2/1983
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/2/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 8/2/1976
Registered Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


1D
1ST DISCOUNT BROKERAGE, INC.
1DB ASSET MANAGEMENT | 1ST DISCOUNT BROKERAGE, INC.

CRD#: 39164 / SEC#: 801-132978, 8-48557

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/12/2025 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/25/2005 Terminated)
Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/2/2025 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/31/2025 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2013 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/1/2025 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/9/2004 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/2/2007 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/17/2004 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/1/2025 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/17/2025 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/2005 Cancelled)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/2/2025 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/21/2025 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/2/2025 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/1/2025 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/2/2007 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
8927 Hypoluxo Road Suite A5, Lake Worth, FL 33467
Mailing Address
8927 Hypoluxo Road Suite A5, Lake Worth, FL 33467
Phone number
(561) 515-3200
Established
Florida since 07/14/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
9

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

FIRM BROCHURE FREEDOM (9/9/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
1DB FINANCIALPARENT COMPANY
CORLEY, WILLIAM HAROLD JRPRESIDENT1321008
CORLEY, WILLIAM HAROLD JRMUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL1321008
GALLAGHER, AILEEN MFINOP4606132
ROHLOFF, GEORGE PATRICKROSFP2160441
ROHLOFF, GEORGE PATRICKCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2160441

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts346
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 108,117,119

Disclosures


Regulatory Event8
Arbitration2

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Company Information


1ST DISCOUNT BROKERAGE, INC.

CRD#: 39164Half Moon Bay, CA

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