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John James Cross

Advisor at Jack V.. Butterfield Investment Company — Jackson, MI

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

17 years

Location

Jackson, MI 49201

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Jack V.. Butterfield Investment Company

Team

Total advisors

5

Clients per advisor

42 Low

Avg AUM per client

$757,912 Low

HNW client ratio

9% Very Low

About

John Cross is a financial advisor at Jack V. Butterfield Investment Company with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at NEXT Financial Group and Lally Group, where he is also employed as a CPA preparing financial statements and tax returns. Outside of his advisory role, he has consulting arrangements with Elm Plating and McCleer Power Inc. Jack V. Butterfield Investment Company serves individual investors, trusts, and pension/401(k) plans, offering brokerage and advisory services focused on client-directed, non-discretionary investment recommendations. The firm combines broker-dealer and municipal securities activities and has operated since 1946 under majority family ownership.

Client services

Based on Jack V.. Butterfield Investment Company

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Jack V.. Butterfield Investment Company

Passive / index investing Annuities

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Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 1.50% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.25% $1,000,001+: 1.00%

Other

Account minimum: $25,000

Location

Jackson, MI

100 South Jackson, Suite 100

Jackson MI 49201

Advisors at this office

5

Most active in

Michigan

Work history

17 years of industry experience

NEXT Financial Group

2013 - 2017 • 4 years

Houston, TX

Lally Group

2012 - Present • 14 years

Jackson, MI

Mccleer Power Inc

2008 - 2022 • 14 years

Jackson, MI

Accubilt Inc

2006 - 2019 • 13 years

Jackson, MI

Cross & Associates Inc

1990 - Present • 36 years

Jackson, MI

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ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Jackson, MI

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