John Willson has been an investment adviser representative at TBG-Bedford Group since May 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
TBG-Bedford Group LLC is a Saint Louis, MO firm with $758M under management, 960 clients and 9 advisers across 3 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.
John Willson’s longest registration was 16 years at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC (2009–2026). Before joining TBG-Bedford Group in 2026, John Willson was registered through Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC and Ameriprise Advisor Services, Inc.
- Private Client Services, LLCAlso current– present · under a yearAdviser representative and broker · Firm CRD 120222
- TBG-Bedford Group LLCCurrent– present · under a yearWichita, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 341573
- Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC– · 16 yearsWichita, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6363
- Ameriprise Advisor Services, Inc.– · under a yearWichita, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 5979
- Edward Jones– · 1 yearAugusta, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 250
Investment adviser representative registrations
John Willson is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from May 2026; the most recent is Arizona, in October 2026.
- ArizonaSince 15 October 2026
- KansasSince 1 May 2026
- TexasResidentSince 1 May 2026
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 31 | Futures Managed Funds Examination | 31 March 2009 |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 31 October 2008 |
| Series 10 | General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination | 30 January 2008 |
| Series 9 | General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination | 4 January 2008 |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 18 September 1991 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 12 September 1991 |
| Series 6 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination | 20 June 1990 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Futures Managed Funds Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
- Name
- General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
- Full name
- John Mark Willson
- CRD
- 2035475
- Firm
- TBG-Bedford Group · CRD 341573
- Office
- 7330 W 33rd Street North, Suite 114, Wichita, KS 67205
- Registration
- Investment adviser and broker registrations
- In the industry since
- March 1991
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck
Where does John Willson work?
John Willson is an investment adviser representative registered through TBG-Bedford Group LLC since May 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Is John Willson a financial advisor?
Yes. John Willson has a current investment-adviser registration in Arizona, Kansas and Texas, through TBG-Bedford Group since May 2026.
How many years of experience does John Willson have?
John Willson has 35 years in the financial industry, since March 1991, across 5 adviser firms.
What exams has John Willson passed?
John Willson has passed 7 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 7, Series 63, Series 9, Series 10, Series 66 and Series 31. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in June 1990. FINRA credited John Willson with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did John Willson work before TBG-Bedford Group?
Before TBG-Bedford Group, John Willson was registered through Ameriprise Advisor Services, Inc., November 2008 to October 2009; Edward Jones, October 2006 to November 2007.
Where is John Willson based?
John Willson’s registered office is in Wichita, KS.
Is John Willson registered with FINRA?
Yes. John Willson has a current broker registration, under CRD 2035475.
Source: FINRA BrokerCheck
How can I verify John Willson’s record?
Search CRD 2035475 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish John Willson’s full registration record.