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John B. Dewey
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP
Bloomington, MN 55439
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CRD#: 855996
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Professional summary
John Byron Dewey JR, CFP®, who also goes by John Byron Dewey, is a registered financial advisor currently at INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC located in Bloomington, Minnesota.
John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1978. John has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 6TO, Series 22TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 1 and Series 26 exams.
Question & Answer
What are your service offerings?
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Retirement Planning
Insurance Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Investment Planning
Estate Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
John Byron Dewey
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) DEWEY FINANCIAL POSITION: Officer/Director NATURE: DBA Name for Marketing Purposes Only INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 160 START DATE: 02/16/1975 ADDRESS: 7825 Washington Avenue South, Suite 410, Bloomington MN 55439, United States DESCRIPTION: 100% of DBA used for marketing purposes (2) TENTMAKERS POSITION: Volunteer NATURE: Volunteer INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 6 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/25/2014 ADDRESS: 525 W. 78th St #203, Chanhassen MN 55317, United States DESCRIPTION: Explain concepts to help Christians go deeper in their financial stewardship journey and to align their money decisions with their values. (3) NAIFA MN AFFILIATE POSITION: Volunteer NATURE: Volunteer INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 3 START DATE: 07/17/2017 ADDRESS: 7825 Washington Avenue South, Suite 410, Bloomington MN 55439, United States DESCRIPTION: Volunteer - Attend Meetings (4) LIVING TRUST THE ESTATE PLAN POSITION: Independent Contractor NATURE: Referral Services INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 02/01/2005 ADDRESS: 7825 Washington Avenue South, Suite 410, Bloomington MN 55439, United States DESCRIPTION: Work with a licensed attorney to help clients establish a living trust (5) OUTSIDE INSURANCE POSITION: Agent/Representative NATURE: Insurance outside of IFG INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 120 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 90 START DATE: 02/01/1975 ADDRESS: 7825 Washington Avenue South, Suite 410, Bloomington MN 55439, United States DESCRIPTION: Sale of various types of insurance (6) COACH POSITION: Volunteer NATURE: Teaching/Coaching INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 25 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/1995 ADDRESS: Various Edina Football Fields, Edina MN 55436, United States DESCRIPTION: Coach for school district
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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CFP®
Start date: 1987
Experience
Current
January 4, 2021 - Present
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
Office #1: 7825 Washington Avenue South Suite 410, Bloomington, MN 55439RIA
BD
CRD#: 7717
Bloomington, MN
Current
January 4, 2021 - Present
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
Office #1: 7825 Washington Avenue South Suite 410, Bloomington, MN 55439RIA
BD
CRD#: 7717
Bloomington, MN
Past
October 31, 2008 - December 31, 2020
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 133763
BLOOMINGTON, MN
Past
October 31, 2008 - December 31, 2020
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 133763
BLOOMINGTON, MN
Past
November 2, 2007 - October 31, 2008
AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED
RIA
CRD#: 13626
BLOOMINGTON, MN
Past
October 1, 2002 - October 31, 2008
AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 13626
BLOOMINGTON, MN
Past
July 25, 1985 - July 31, 1986
WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 421
Past
August 24, 1978 - October 1, 2002
AMERICAN GENERAL EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 5435
HOUSTON, TX
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".
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
HAGERTY STEWART & ASSOCIATES LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | IFG FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | HAGERTY, VAN MOURICK & LOGAN | HAGERTY, STEWART AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | HAGERTY, STEWART & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 7717 / SEC#: 801-62667, 8-22870
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2004 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles 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
Arizona(1/4/2021)
RR
California(1/4/2021)
RR
Colorado(1/4/2021)
RR
Florida(1/4/2021)
RR
Illinois(1/4/2021)
RR
Minnesota(1/4/2021)
IAR
Minnesota(1/4/2021)
RR
North Carolina(3/20/2025)
RR
Wisconsin(1/4/2021)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 22TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Direct Participation Programs Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 8/17/1978
Registered Representative ExaminationPrincipal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
HAGERTY STEWART & ASSOCIATES LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | IFG FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | HAGERTY, VAN MOURICK & LOGAN | HAGERTY, STEWART AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | HAGERTY, STEWART & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 7717 / SEC#: 801-62667, 8-22870
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2004 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
12671 High Bluff Drive Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92130
Mailing Address
12671 High Bluff Drive Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92130
Phone number
(858) 436-3180
Established
Delaware since 07/09/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
622
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | OWNER | |
| DAVIS, SCOTT EARLE | CFO & FINOP | 7160800 |
| DENNEN, BRIAN | CCO BROKERAGE & ADVISORY | 3239786 |
| FISCHER, DAVID ALLEN | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 1634222 |
| HEISING, SCOTT ALLEN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ MANAGING DIRECTOR | 2192259 |
| KEEFE, KEVIN MICHAEL | PRESIDENT, COO | 1869560 |
| KREISMAN, SARAH JILL | SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL | 2671706 |
| PEARSON, TROY DALE | ROSFP | 2413897 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 44,046 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 11,322,059,063 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 15 |
| Arbitration | 2 |
| Bond | 1 |
Red Flags
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