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John Swaine

Founder at Second Half Financial Partners in Sebring, FL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

John Swaine is Founder of Second Half Financial Partners, LLC, an investment adviser managing $128M, and works from its Sebring, FL office. John Swaine has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Second Half Financial Partners since 22 October 2012, has 26 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed 5 licensing exams.

26
Years in industry
14
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
5
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

John Swaine has been Founder of Second Half Financial Partners since February 2021, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Second Half Financial Partners, LLC is a Sebring, FL firm with $128M under management, 493 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its April 2026 filing.

John Swaine’s longest registration is the current one, 14 years at Second Half Financial Partners since 2012. Before joining Second Half Financial Partners in 2012, John Swaine was registered through Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC.

  1. – present · 14 years
    Sebring, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 163454
  2. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc
    – · 7 years
    Sebring, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149018
  3. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
    – · under a year
    Sebring, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149777
  4. Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
    – · 5 years
    Sebring, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7059

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

John Swaine is registered as an investment adviser representative in 5 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from October 2012; the most recent is Georgia, in September 2024.

  • FloridaSince 22 October 2012
  • GeorgiaSince 16 September 2024
  • North CarolinaSince 19 June 2024
  • TexasResidentSince 10 February 2021
  • VirginiaSince 20 June 2024

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 1020 September 2006
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
Series 922 August 2006
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
Series 659 February 2004
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6312 January 2000
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 710 January 2000
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
John William Swaine
CRD
4072112
Role
Founder
Office
145 WEST CENTER AVENUE, Sebring, FL 33870
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
January 2000
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does John Swaine work?

John Swaine has been Founder of Second Half Financial Partners, LLC since February 2021, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 22 April 2026

Is John Swaine a financial advisor?

Yes. John Swaine has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Texas and Virginia, through Second Half Financial Partners since October 2012.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does John Swaine have?

John Swaine has 26 years in the financial industry, since January 2000, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has John Swaine passed?

John Swaine has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 65, Series 9 and Series 10. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in January 2000. FINRA credited John Swaine with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did John Swaine work before Second Half Financial Partners?

Before Second Half Financial Partners, John Swaine was registered through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, June 2009 to October 2009; Citigroup Global Markets Inc., February 2004 to June 2009.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is John Swaine based?

John Swaine’s registered office is in Sebring, FL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is John Swaine registered with FINRA?

No. John Swaine has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify John Swaine’s record?

Search CRD 4072112 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes John Swaine’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Second Half Financial Partners

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4072112, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Second Half Financial Partners, LLC, filed 22 April 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.