John Bandstra has been an investment adviser representative at GRP Financial Services since January 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
GRP Financial Services, LLC is a Farmingdale, ME firm with $155M under management, 846 clients and 5 advisers across 2 offices, as of its January 2026 filing.
John Bandstra’s longest registration is the current one, under a year at GRP Financial Services since 2026. Before joining GRP Financial Services in 2026, John Bandstra was registered through LPL Enterprise, LLC.
- GRP Retirement PlanningCurrent– present · under a yearWestbrook, ME · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 333183
- LPL Enterprise, LLC– · under a yearBangor, ME · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8733
Investment adviser representative registrations
John Bandstra is registered as an investment adviser representative in Maine, since January 2026.
- MaineSince 27 January 2026
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 25 June 2025 |
| Series 7TO | General Securities Representative Examination | 6 June 2025 |
| Series 79TO | Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination | 10 March 2023 |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 18 February 2023 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | 8 February 2023 |
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Full name
- John Cameron Bandstra
- CRD
- 7654950
- Firm
- GRP Financial Services · CRD 333183
- Office
- 290 BRIDGTON ROAD, Westbrook, ME 04092
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- August 2023
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
Where does John Bandstra work?
John Bandstra is an investment adviser representative registered through GRP Financial Services, LLC since January 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Is John Bandstra a financial advisor?
Yes. John Bandstra has a current investment-adviser registration in Maine, through GRP Financial Services since January 2026.
How many years of experience does John Bandstra have?
John Bandstra has 3 years in the financial industry, since August 2023, across 2 adviser firms.
What exams has John Bandstra passed?
John Bandstra has passed 5 licensing exams: the SIE, Series 63, Series 79TO, Series 7TO and Series 65. The earliest, the SIE, was passed in February 2023.
Where did John Bandstra work before GRP Financial Services?
Before GRP Financial Services, John Bandstra was registered through LPL Enterprise, LLC, June 2025 to November 2025.
Where is John Bandstra based?
John Bandstra’s registered office is in Westbrook, ME.
Is John Bandstra registered with FINRA?
No. John Bandstra has no current broker registration.
How can I verify John Bandstra’s record?
Search CRD 7654950 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes John Bandstra’s full registration record.
