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4yrs

John McCarthy

Financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott

John McCarthy has worked in the financial industry for 4 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Washington, District of Columbia. John joined Janney Montgomery Scott in 2023, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm is paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.

One of 1327 advisors with offices in Washington, and one of 1282 fiduciaries.

Washington, DC 20037Fiduciary advisor

At a glance

Experience4 years (since 2023)
How that compares ?4 years in the industry
Office1255 23rd Street NW Suite 810, Washington, DC 20037
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Commissions, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$406,735
Advisors at the firm1,340
States licensed ?1 state

Services through Janney Montgomery Scott

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshops

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Licenses

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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. 2023 – now

Questions to ask John

Tailored to John’s registration and firm.

  1. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  2. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  3. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  4. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  5. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About John

How do I contact John?

Call Janney Montgomery Scott at 215-665-6000 and ask for John McCarthy. John works from the Washington, DC office.

How long has John been a financial advisor?

John has been in the industry since 2023, about 4 years. 4 years in the industry.

What licenses does John hold?

Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is John a fiduciary?

John is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is John paid?

Janney Montgomery Scott reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products, other fees. Ask John for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 3, 2026.

This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.

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