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John Alexander Barga

Advisor at OSAIC — Versailles, OH

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Experience

7 years

Location

Versailles, OH 45380

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OSAIC

Institution

Total advisors

7,832

Across 3,562 offices

Clients per advisor

73 Low

Avg AUM per client

$398,336 Typical

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

John Barga is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at OSAIC since 2025. His prior roles include three years at Edward Jones and extensive experience in insurance and financial services roles. Outside of his advisory work, he holds several community positions including board member of the Darke County Foundation and leadership roles with local nonprofit organizations such as the Versailles Knights of Columbus and Versailles Lions Club. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services with a broad range of investment options and employs firm-provided asset-allocation tools and third-party services to manage portfolios on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Client services

Based on OSAIC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on OSAIC

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on OSAIC

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed or flat fees for financial planning and consulting services generally range up to $25,000, fixed fees for Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services range from $500 - $15,000.

Commissions

Advisory Representatives also receive commissions for brokerage and insurance products sold through Osaic Wealth as a broker-dealer.

Project-based

Hourly fees generally range from $0 - $750 per hour for financial planning and consulting, and $50 - $750 per hour for Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services.

Other

Account minimum: $5,500 Fee-only: Hourly fees for financial planning or consulting services generally range from $0 - $750 per hour, not exceeding $25,000 total fees. Fixed or flat fees for financial planning and consulting generally range up to $25,000, and fixed fees for Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services range from $500 - $15,000, hourly fees $50 - $750 per hour.

Location

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Versailles, OH

10511 Kley Road

Versailles OH 45380

Advisors at this office

4

Most active in

Ohio

Work history

7 years of industry experience

OSAIC

2025 - Present • 1 year

Versailles, OH

Edward Jones

2022 - 2025 • 3 years

St Louis, MO

State Farm VP Management Corp

2021 - Present • 5 years

Beavercreek, OH

John Barga Insurance Agency

2021 - 2022 • 1 year

Bevercreek, OH

State Farm Corporate

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Dallas, TX

State Farm VP Management Corp.

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Fairborn, OH

State Farm VP Management Corp.

2019 - 2021 • 2 years

Huber Heights, OH

Ronnie Redd Insurance Agency

2017 - 2021 • 4 years

Huber Heights, OH

Josh Brooks Insurance Agency

2017 - 2017 • 1 year

Versailles, OH

Wright State University

2015 - 2017 • 2 years

Celina, OH

Wright State University

2015 - 2019 • 4 years

Dayton, OH

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Trent M

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 66

Greenville, OH

Creative Financial Designs, Inc.

Trent May is a financial advisor with Creative Financial Designs, Inc. He holds the ChFC® designation and has 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Creative Financial Designs since 2009 and also maintains roles at CFD Investments, Inc. and May Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the Board of Directors for Nordecke and acts as Matchday Operations Director for Columbus Crew matches and related events. Creative Financial Designs serves individual, charitable, corporate, and retirement plan clients with discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm employs an asset-class model allocation approach informed by third-party research and offers a range of strategies including Biblical Responsible Investing, with various fee structures and platform options.

ESG / Sustainable investing Options & derivatives strategies Religious/faith focused
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Craig D

Series 63

Ft Loramie, OH

Creative Financial Designs, Inc.

Craig Drees is a financial advisor with Creative Financial Designs, Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. He has worked with Creative Financial Designs since 2010 and has longstanding roles at Security Counselors, Standard Life, and D.B.A. Dree's Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he owns SMD Insurance Consultants, LLC, a non-investment-related business. Creative Financial Designs serves individual, charitable, corporate, and retirement plan clients through discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs asset-class model allocations informed by third-party research and offers a range of strategies including Biblical Responsible Investing, with flexible billing arrangements and affiliated services in insurance, tax, and real estate.

ESG / Sustainable investing Options & derivatives strategies Religious/faith focused
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Adam F

CFP®

Sidney, OH

Creative Financial Designs, Inc.

Adam Fullenkamp is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Financial Designs, Inc. since 2021. He also works with Seniormark LLC, where he is involved in soliciting Medicare Health Insurance. Creative Financial Designs serves individual and institutional clients, offering investment management and financial planning through various strategies, including a notable suite of Biblical Responsible Investing options. The firm employs asset-class model allocations informed by third-party research and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management across a broad range of investment approaches.

ESG / Sustainable investing Options & derivatives strategies Religious/faith focused
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Daniel H

CFP®, Series 66

Sidney, OH

Creative Financial Designs, Inc.

Daniel Hoelscher is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. He is the managing member of SeniorMark, LLC and has been associated with the firm since 2009. He also has experience at Creative Financial Design, Inc. and has worked as an independent insurance agent since 1997. Outside of his advisory roles, Hoelscher serves as president and teacher for LoveTruthFully, Inc., a nonprofit focused on Christian education. SeniorMark, LLC is a registered investment adviser that serves retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. The firm provides advisory services through an affiliated registered adviser, Creative Financial Design, Inc., which manages client portfolios on a discretionary basis.

ESG / Sustainable investing Options & derivatives strategies Religious/faith focused
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Douglas S

Series 63

Greenville, OH

Creative Financial Designs, Inc.

Douglas Shields is a financial advisor with Creative Financial Designs, Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Creative Financial Designs since 2000 and is also affiliated with May Financial Group and CFD Investments, Inc. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as vice president of CD Shields Farm. Creative Financial Designs serves individual and institutional clients with discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs asset-class model allocations informed by third-party research and offers a range of investment strategies, including Biblical Responsible Investing, with flexible billing options and a suite of affiliated financial and advisory services.

ESG / Sustainable investing Options & derivatives strategies Religious/faith focused
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Terry M

ChFC®, Series 63

Greenville, OH

Creative Financial Designs, Inc.

Terry May is a financial advisor with Creative Financial Designs, Inc. in Greenville, Ohio, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Creative Financial Designs since 2003 and also serves as president of May Financial Group Inc., an independent insurance sales business. Creative Financial Designs serves individual, charitable, corporate, and retirement plan clients through discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs asset-class model allocations informed by third-party research and offers a range of strategies from passive to tactically managed portfolios, including Biblical Responsible Investing options.

ESG / Sustainable investing Options & derivatives strategies Religious/faith focused
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