JW
ChFC
JW
ChFC

John Watson

43 Years of Experience
Greensboro, NC
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

John Watson is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, based in Greensboro, NC, with 43 years of industry experience. John operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 31,522 clients with $7.8B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
456 advisors
Number of Clients
31,522 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$246K average
Assets Under Management
$7.8B

Fee Structure

HTK offers investment advisory services through third-party asset managers (TPAMs). When HTK and its advisors act as co-advisors, they may receive a portion of the advisory fee charged by the TPAM. In some cases, the advisor may add a fee to the TPAM fee for certain advisory services. HTK charges up to 1.5% of the client's account value, not including manager fees and other charges associated with the TPAM program.

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Location

3816 North Elm Street, Suite A, Greensboro, NC, 27455

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
July 2008
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

John runs golf tournaments and manages a non-variable brokerage business through Eiger Financial Services, LLC, dedicating minimal time. He also manages real estate, is involved with Finseca, owns 221B Advisory Services LLC (a life insurance brokerage), presides over a board for property management, and is a trustee for a life insurance services trust.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLCBroker
May 2007 - Present · 19 yrs
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC
May 2007 - Present · 19 yrs
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC
May 2007 - Present · 19 yrs
Previous Registrations
1717 Capital Management Company
August 1995 - May 2007 · 11 yrs 9 mos
1717 Capital Management CompanyBroker
September 1982 - May 2007 · 24 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations35 states
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Exams
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