Jay William Hovis
Investment Adviser Representative at Financial Focus LLC
Professional summary
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Jay William Hovis is an investment adviser representative with Financial Focus LLC in Carlsbad, CA, where they have been registered since 2019. They have worked in the securities industry since 2016 and were previously registered with Sagepoint Financial, Inc. They have passed 3 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent) and Series 7 (general securities representative). They are registered to provide investment advice in California.
Registrations & licenses
- Investment adviser:
- California
- Broker:
3 states and territories
Arizona, California, Virginia
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Financial-firm registration history
Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.
Reported employment history
Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.
- Sagepoint Financial, Inc.Jun 2016 – Jan 2019Carlsbad, CA
- Securities America, Inc.Jan 2019 – Jun 2024Carlsbad, CA
- Financial Focus LLCJan 2019 – no end date reportedCarlsbad, CA
- Osaic Wealth, Inc.Jun 2024 – no end date reportedCarlsbad, CA
- Jay Hovis, Sole proprietorJun 2015 – no end date reportedCarlsbad, CA
Official records & sources
Data as of May 30, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
About Financial Focus LLC
These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.
Fee arrangements the firm reports
- Percentage of assets under management
- Hourly
- Fixed fee
Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.
Services the firm offers
Personal Financial Planning, Portfolio Optimization, Retirement Planning, and Business Financial Planning.
Client types the firm serves
Firm assets under management
$500M–$1B
- Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
- No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
- Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 5
- Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 1
- Main office:
- Carlsbad, CA
- SEC file number:
- 801-112408
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Form ADV data as of January 29, 2026
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