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John Bland

24 Years of Experience
Durham, NC
4 DisclosuresSells Insurance

John Bland is a registered investment advisor at Diversified Investment Services LLC, based in Durham, NC, with 24 years of industry experience. John operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, High Net Worth, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 157 clients with $29M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1 advisor
Number of Clients
157 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$187K average
Assets Under Management
$29.3M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.00%

Fees are generally negotiable up to a maximum of 2.0% annually based on the average daily balance of the portfolio.

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Location

3200 Croasdaile Drive, Suite 402, Durham, NC, 27705

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History

Regulatory History (4)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
April 2017
Customer Dispute
December 2016
Withdrawn
Employment Separation After Allegations
September 2009
Customer Dispute
March 2006
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

John is a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance product sales since December 2023. This activity is investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Diversified Investment Services LLC
July 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Blackridge Asset Management, LLC
May 2017 - May 2017 · 0 mos
Commonwealth Financial Network
January 2014 - April 2017 · 3 yrs 3 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
January 2014 - April 2017 · 3 yrs 3 mos
Summit Financial Group INC
September 2009 - February 2014 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Summit Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
September 2009 - February 2014 · 4 yrs 5 mos
LPL Financial Corporation
August 2006 - October 2009 · 3 yrs 2 mos
LPL Financial CorporationBroker
April 2005 - October 2009 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Edward JonesBroker
November 2001 - April 2005 · 3 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations2 states
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