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John Pfaffmann

Advisor at Petra Financial Advisors Inc

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Location

Tempe, AZ 85284

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

35 years

About

John Pfaffmann is a CFP® with 35 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is the principal of Rubicon Financial Network and has held advisory roles at Petra Financial Advisors Inc and First Allied Advisory Services, among others. He divides his time primarily between Petra Financial Advisors and Rubicon Financial Network, which he has operated since 1996. Rubicon Financial Network offers financial planning, consulting, estate settlement assistance, and limited investment management primarily for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm focuses on tactical management of variable annuity and life insurance sub-accounts, emphasizing sector strength and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Client services

Based on Petra Financial Advisors Inc

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting

Expertise

Based on Petra Financial Advisors Inc

Business succession planning Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Based on Petra Financial Advisors Inc

Founder/Business Owner Retired

Fee options

Fixed

Special Project fees range from $1,500 to $50,000; financial planning development minimum fee $8,000

Percentage

0.40% to 2.00%, tiered reducing as account size increases

Project-based

Hourly charges offered but specific rates not stated

Other

Minimum fee: Minimum financial planning development fee is $8,000 Fee-only: Fees are paid directly by clients; no commissions accepted

Location

2181 E. Warner Rd, Suite 101

Tempe, AZ 85284

Most active in

Arizona

Work history

Petra Financial Advisors Inc

2023 - Present (3 years)

First Allied Advisory Services, INC.

2012 - 2017 (5 years)

First Allied Securities, Inc.

2000 - 2017 (17 years)

Pfaffmann Financial Inc dba Rubicon Financial Network

1996 - Present (30 years)

Disclosures

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