John
Darden

Astra Wealth Management Group

CRD#6484538
Investment Advisor
in Plano, TX

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About this Advisor

John Darden is a financial advisor based in Plano, Texas, working with Astra Wealth Management Group. John has previously held positions at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC, Lanyon Inc, Frisco Independent School District, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC, Astra Wealth Management Group, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. John has passed the Series 66 regulatory exam and is registered to provide services in Texas. Currently, John is part of Astra Wealth Management Group, which operates out of Plano, Texas. The firm has 16 employees and manages assets totaling $1.1 billion. The firm serves a variety of clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The services offered by the firm include financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutional clients, pension consulting services, and selection of other advisers. The fee structure at Astra Wealth Management Group includes asset-based and hourly fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 66

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients, Pension consulting services, Selection of other advisers

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Hourly Charges

Office Location

5700 Granite Parkway Suite 330
Plano, TX 75024

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Astra Wealth Management Group Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$1,149,403,343

TX Average: $3,042,739,679
Total Number of Employees

16

TX Average: 49
Total Number of Accounts

2,796

TX Average: 2,315
Average Account Size

$411,088

TX Average: $1,314,358

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers

John Darden Work History

2023 - Present (1 year)

Astra Wealth Management Group

2023 - Present (1 year)

Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments

2019 - 2023 (4 years)

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC

2016 - 2019 (3 years)

Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC

2015 - 2016 (1 year)

Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC

2015 - 2015 (< 1 year)

Lanyon Inc

2013 - 2015 (2 years)

Frisco Independent School District

Disclosures

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Financial Advisors at Astra Wealth Management Group

Madison Broyles
Plano, TX
Owen Mccabe
Plano, TX
John Darden
Plano, TX
Charles Evans
Plano, TX
Gail Carrion
Plano, TX
Steven Zurlis
Plano, TX
Mark Filardi
Plano, TX
Robert Holland
Plano, TX

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