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J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc.

Enterprise

Firm-wide stats for J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc.

Total advisors

490

Across 206 offices

Clients per advisor

63 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$255,702 Low

HNW client ratio

4% Low

About

J.W. Cole Advisors operates through a large network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives (over 400 IARs, 481 advisors total) and provides fee‑based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, third‑party manager platforms, digital advice, and annuity sub‑account management for individuals, high‑net‑worth clients, and institutional accounts. The brochure describes both transaction‑based and wrap (asset‑based) managed program options, as well as access to the Fidelity‑sponsored FMAX platform and multiple third‑party investment advisers.

The firm’s advisers may manage accounts on a discretionary or non‑discretionary basis and use a mix of fundamental and technical analysis and model or manager‑based strategies; JWCA also documents its use of digital advice providers and a variety of custodial platforms when implementing client solutions. Many IARs are dually registered and may act as registered representatives or licensed insurance agents, and the brochure outlines the resulting conflicts of interest and supervisory controls associated with those dual roles.

Unlike most peers, JWCA is affiliated with a broker‑dealer (JWCF) under an expense‑sharing arrangement and describes extensive broker‑dealer activity, including commissionable product sales and custodial relationships, which the brochure treats as a material source of potential conflicts. The brochure also discloses that the firm and its materials may present predecessor performance, describes the firm’s use of forgivable loans and other incentives to recruit IARs, and includes a 2021 SEC enforcement matter relating to share‑class selection and revenue sharing.

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Expertise

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

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Occupation focus

Retired Founder/Business Owner

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Location

7590 Kings Pointe Drive

Toledo OH 43617

Advisors at this office

3

Advisors at this office

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Griffin B

Series 66

Toledo, OH

J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc.

Griffin Boustany is a financial advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with J.W. Cole Advisors and J.W. Cole Financial since 2020. His background also includes roles at General Motors and involvement with Masterpiece Automotive Consulting and Masterpiece Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he was engaged with Boustany Film Company, LLC for eight years. J.W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent investment adviser representatives and provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and third-party manager platforms for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm employs a mix of fundamental and technical analysis and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management, incorporating digital advice and multiple custodial platforms.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Michael D

Series 66

Toledo, OH

J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc.

Michael Delaney is a financial advisor at J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Toledo, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation. He has experience working at Northwestern Mutual and General Motors, as well as involvement with Boustany Film Company. J. W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent representatives. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Heather C

Series 66

Toledo, OH

J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc.

Heather Calla is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 credential and over 20 years of industry experience. She has been with J. W. Cole Advisors and its affiliated firms since 2006 and has also been associated with Rohrs & Associates, LLC since 2004. Outside of her advisory work, she owns BR Chocolates and Edibles, a chocolate sales business, and serves as a trustee of the Dorothy D Rorick Trust. J. W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent advisors, offering fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies and platforms, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, and integrates both fundamental and technical analysis.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retired Founder/Business Owner
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