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John Balcerzak

Managing Member at A4 Wealth Advisors in Huntersville, NC

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

John Balcerzak is Managing Member of A4 Wealth Advisors LLC, an investment adviser managing $214M, and works from its Huntersville, NC office. John Balcerzak has been registered as an investment adviser representative through A4 Wealth Advisors since 4 June 2010, has 20 years in the industry across 6 firms and has passed 5 licensing exams.

20
Years in industry
16
Years at firm
6
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

John Balcerzak has been Managing Member of A4 Wealth Advisors since April 2010, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

A4 Wealth Advisors LLC is a Huntersville, NC firm with $214M under management, 587 clients and 7 advisers in one office, as of its September 2026 filing.

John B. Balcerzak is CEO, Founder and Investment Advisor Representative of A4 Wealth Advisors, LLC. He has 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is a regular contributor to WCNC's Charlotte Today show, hosts a radio show called "Creating Lifestyles Building Legacies", and is a published author.

John Balcerzak’s longest registration is the current one, 16 years at A4 Wealth Advisors since 2010. Before joining A4 Wealth Advisors in 2010, John Balcerzak was registered through Trident Investment Management Inc and KCD Financial, Inc.

  1. Formula Folio Investments
    – · 3 years
    Huntersville, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 153467
  2. Gradient Investments, LLC
    – · 6 years
    Huntersville, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 141726
  3. – present · 16 years
    Huntersville, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 152397
  4. Trident Investment Management Inc
    – · under a year
    Huntersville, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149818
  5. KCD Financial, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Huntersville, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 127473
  6. Investment Advisors International, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Huntersville, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 139233

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by A4 Wealth Advisors

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®

Investment adviser representative registrations

John Balcerzak is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from June 2010; the most recent is Texas, in November 2023.

  • North CarolinaSince 4 June 2010
  • TexasSince 17 November 2023

Examinations

Series 722 April 2002
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6516 July 2001
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 2620 March 1998
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination
Series 67 July 1997
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Series 6327 June 1997
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
John Burke Balcerzak
CRD
2902873
Firm
A4 Wealth Advisors · CRD 152397
Role
Managing Member
Office
16140 NORTHCROSS DRIVE, Huntersville, NC 28078
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
October 2006
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
a4wealth.com

Common questions

Where does John Balcerzak work?

John Balcerzak has been Managing Member of A4 Wealth Advisors LLC since April 2010, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 30 September 2026

Is John Balcerzak a financial advisor?

Yes. John Balcerzak has a current investment-adviser registration in North Carolina and Texas, through A4 Wealth Advisors since June 2010.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does John Balcerzak have?

John Balcerzak has 20 years in the financial industry, since October 2006, across 6 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has John Balcerzak passed?

John Balcerzak has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 6, Series 26, Series 65 and Series 7. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in June 1997.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did John Balcerzak work before A4 Wealth Advisors?

Before A4 Wealth Advisors, John Balcerzak was registered through Trident Investment Management Inc, June 2009 to May 2010; KCD Financial, Inc., December 2007 to June 2009; Investment Advisors International, Inc., October 2006 to December 2007.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is John Balcerzak based?

John Balcerzak’s registered office is in Huntersville, NC.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is John Balcerzak registered with FINRA?

No. John Balcerzak has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is John Balcerzak a CFP?

A4 Wealth Advisors lists John Balcerzak with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: John B. Balcerzak, CFP® biography, a4wealth.com

How can I verify John Balcerzak’s record?

Search CRD 2902873 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes John Balcerzak’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at A4 Wealth Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2902873, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of A4 Wealth Advisors LLC, filed 30 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. A4 Wealth Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.