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Jon Franco

Investment adviser representative at Chelsea Advisory Services in Brooklyn, NY

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Jon Franco is an investment adviser representative at Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc, an investment adviser managing $147M, and works from its Brooklyn, NY office. Jon Franco has been registered through Chelsea Advisory Services since 14 March 2019, has 27 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24 and Series 65.

27
Years in industry
7
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Jon Franco has been an investment adviser representative at Chelsea Advisory Services since March 2019, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Jon Franco studied Baruch College at City University of New York.

Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc is a Staten Island, NY firm with $147M under management, 552 clients and 25 advisers across 22 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.

Jon Franco is Owner/President of J Franco Wealth Management, based in Staten Island, New York. He is an Investment Advisor and Senior Principal with over 20 years of experience in financial services.

  1. – present · 7 years
    Brooklyn, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 150791

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Jon Franco is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. The first approvals date from March 2019; the most recent is California, in April 2022.

  • CaliforniaSince 8 April 2022
  • New JerseySince 14 March 2019
  • New YorkSince 20 June 2021

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6511 March 2015
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 247 May 2003
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6330 July 1996
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 720 July 1996
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Jon Paul Franco
CRD
2636691
Firm
Chelsea Advisory Services · CRD 150791
Office
Brooklyn, NY
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
February 1999
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck
Firm bio
chfs.com

Common questions

Where does Jon Franco work?

Jon Franco is an investment adviser representative registered through Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc since March 2019, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Jon Franco a financial advisor?

Yes. Jon Franco has a current investment-adviser registration in California, New Jersey and New York, through Chelsea Advisory Services since March 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Jon Franco have?

Jon Franco has 27 years in the financial industry, since February 1999, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Jon Franco passed?

Jon Franco has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in July 1996. FINRA credited Jon Franco with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Jon Franco based?

Jon Franco’s registered office is in Brooklyn, NY.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Jon Franco registered with FINRA?

Yes. Jon Franco has a current broker registration, under CRD 2636691.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Jon Franco’s record?

Search CRD 2636691 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Jon Franco’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Chelsea Advisory Services

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2636691, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc, filed 18 August 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Chelsea Advisory Services team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.