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John Wills

Investment adviser representative at The Kocen Financial Group in Rancho Mirage, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

John Wills is an investment adviser representative at The Kocen Financial Group, Inc., an investment adviser managing $186M, and works from its Rancho Mirage, CA office. John Wills has been registered through The Kocen Financial Group since 1 August 2018, has 8 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 65.

8
Years in industry
8
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

John Wills has been an investment adviser representative at The Kocen Financial Group since August 2018, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. John Wills holds a BA in Business Management from California State University, San Bernardino.

The Kocen Financial Group, Inc. is a Rancho Mirage, CA firm with $186M under management, 222 clients and 5 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

John Wills is an Investment adviser representative of The Kocen Financial Group, Inc., which he joined in 2007. He works directly with clients and oversees all operations, handling client onboarding, portfolio creation and management, and account needs including inquiries, transfers, distributions and client reporting.

  1. – present · 8 years
    Rancho Mirage, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 112129

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

John Wills is registered as an investment adviser representative in California, since August 2018.

  • CaliforniaSince 1 August 2018

Examinations

Series 651 August 2018
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
John Bartholomew Wills
CRD
6321945
Firm
The Kocen Financial Group · CRD 112129
Office
35900 BOB HOPE DR., SUITE 202, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-1767
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
July 2018
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
kfginc.com

Common questions

Where does John Wills work?

John Wills is an investment adviser representative registered through The Kocen Financial Group, Inc. since August 2018, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is John Wills a financial advisor?

Yes. John Wills has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through The Kocen Financial Group since August 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does John Wills have?

John Wills has 8 years in the financial industry, since July 2018, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has John Wills passed?

John Wills passed the Series 65 in August 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is John Wills based?

John Wills’ registered office is in Rancho Mirage, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is John Wills registered with FINRA?

No. John Wills has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify John Wills’ record?

Search CRD 6321945 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes John Wills’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at The Kocen Financial Group

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6321945, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of The Kocen Financial Group, Inc., filed 31 March 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. The Kocen Financial Group team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.