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John Quigley

Managing Member/CCO at Eq in Bellevue, WA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

John Quigley is Managing Member/CCO of Eq, LLC, an investment adviser managing $942M, and works from its Bellevue, WA office. John Quigley has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Eq since 5 February 2018, has 22 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65.

22
Years in industry
8
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

John Quigley has been Managing Member/CCO of Eq since November 2017, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. John Quigley holds a BA from the College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Washington.

Eq, LLC is a firm with $942M under management, 544 clients and 8 advisers across 12 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

J. Michael Quigley is Managing Member and Wealth Advisor of EQ Wealth Management. He co-founded EQ with Stephen Emanuels in 2018 and also serves as Chief Compliance Officer of EQ. Before establishing EQ, he was a partner at Capital Planning in Bellevue, and earlier a financial advisor at Smith Barney in downtown Seattle.

John Quigley’s longest registration was 9 years at Capital Planning Corp (2004–2014). Before joining Eq in 2018, John Quigley was registered through Capital Planning LLC and Capital Planning Corp.

  1. – present · 8 years
    Bellevue, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 291033
  2. Capital Planning LLC
    – · 4 years
    Bellevue, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 169470
  3. Capital Planning Corp
    – · 9 years
    Bellevue, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 105013
  4. Linsco/Private Ledger Corp.
    – · under a year
    Tukwila, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Eq

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

John Quigley is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. The first approvals date from February 2018; the most recent are California and Texas, in September 2018.

  • CaliforniaSince 25 September 2018
  • TexasSince 25 September 2018
  • WashingtonSince 5 February 2018

Examinations

Series 6516 December 1994
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6313 December 1994
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 76 December 1994
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
John Michael Quigley
CRD
2556424
Firm
Eq · CRD 291033
Role
Managing Member/CCO
Office
Bellevue, WA
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
March 2004
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
eqwm.com

Common questions

Where does John Quigley work?

John Quigley has been Managing Member/CCO of Eq, LLC since November 2017, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 21 September 2026

Is John Quigley a financial advisor?

Yes. John Quigley has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Texas and Washington, through Eq since February 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does John Quigley have?

John Quigley has 22 years in the financial industry, since March 2004, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has John Quigley passed?

John Quigley has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in December 1994.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did John Quigley work before Eq?

Before Eq, John Quigley was registered through Capital Planning Corp, December 2004 to January 2014; Linsco/Private Ledger Corp., March 2002 to December 2002.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is John Quigley based?

John Quigley’s registered office is in Bellevue, WA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is John Quigley registered with FINRA?

No. John Quigley has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is John Quigley a CFP?

Eq lists John Quigley with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: J. Michael Quigley biography, eqwm.com

How can I verify John Quigley’s record?

Search CRD 2556424 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes John Quigley’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Eq

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2556424, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Eq, LLC, filed 21 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Eq team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.