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John Woo

33 Years of Experience
Los Angeles, CA
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

John Woo is a registered investment advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC, based in Los Angeles, CA, with 33 years of industry experience. John operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 42,440 clients with $1.7B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
1071 advisors
Number of Clients
42,440 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$41K average
Assets Under Management
$1.7B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Minimum Annual Fee:$35

Transamerica Financial Advisors (TFA) offers several investment management programs, including:

  • Third-Party Money Management Programs: TFA Advisors can connect you with third-party money managers (TPMMs) who manage model portfolios. Fees are specific to the TPMM you select.
  • Transamerica® ONE Wealth Management Platform: This is a wrap fee program with a single fee for services. The total annual program fee does not exceed 2.0%.
  • Transamerica® ALPHA Digital Investment Program: This program uses Betterment's platform. The total annual advisory fee ranges from 0.65% to 0.95%.
  • TFA365 Advisory Program: This is a wrap fee program. The total annual program fee does not exceed 2.75%. A minimum annual account fee applies to accounts that fall below the program account minimum. For the Strategist Program and the Unified Managed Account Program, the minimum annual account fee is $35 (account minimum: $25,000). For the Separately Managed Account Program, the minimum annual account fee is $150 (account minimum: $100,000).
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Location

3435 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 320, Los Angeles, CA, 90010

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
February 2024
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

John sells insurance and non-insurance products for companies affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. He is also involved with World System Builders (WSB) and Worldwide Legacy Builder (WLB), and is an instructor for the Heartland Institute of Financial Education. He also sells Blue Cross health insurance and processes mortgage loans, dedicating minimal time to each of these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC
January 2012 - Present · 14 yrs 4 mos
Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLCBroker
January 2012 - Present · 14 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Investment Advisors International, INC.
July 2006 - January 2012 · 5 yrs 6 mos
Intersecurities, INC.
April 2004 - August 2006 · 2 yrs 4 mos
World Group Securities, INC.Broker
April 2002 - January 2012 · 9 yrs 9 mos
Wma Securities, INC.Broker
June 1994 - April 2002 · 7 yrs 10 mos
Intersecurities, INC.Broker
February 1993 - June 1994 · 1 yr 4 mos
State Registrations20 states
AKARCACOCTDCFLGAILMANCNJNVNYPRSDTXVAWAWI
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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