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John Michael Hanten

Investment Adviser Representative at Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc.

Minnetonka, MNCRD #6819943Investment Adviser Representative
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
8 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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John Michael Hanten is an investment adviser representative with Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc. in Minnetonka, MN, where they have been registered since 2022. They have worked in the securities industry since 2018 and have been registered with 4 firms, including Independent Financial Group, LLC and Morgan Stanley. 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 Minnesota.

Office

4350 Baker Road, Suite 245
Minnetonka, MN 55343

Advisors at this office: 8

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Investment Adviser Representative
As of August 17, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Minnesota

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 9/15/2017
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 5/16/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 8/3/2017

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc.Current
1/21/2022 – Minnetonka, MN
Independent Financial Group, LLC
10/15/2019 – 10/29/2021Bloomington, MN
Morgan Stanley
11/1/2018 – 10/16/2019St.paul, MN
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
9/18/2017 – 5/16/2018Wayzata, MN

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Creighton University
    Aug 2013 – May 2017Omaha, NE
  2. Hirshfield's
    May 2014 – May 2017Wayzata, MN
  3. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    Jun 2017 – May 2018Wayzata, MN
  4. BANK OF America, N.A.
    Nov 2017 – May 2018Wayzata, MN
  5. JLL Inc
    Jun 2018 – Oct 2018Saint Paul, MN
  6. Morgan Stanley
    Oct 2018 – Oct 2019Saint Paul, MN
  7. Independent Financial Group
    Oct 2019 – Nov 2021san diego, CA
  8. Marks Group Wealth Management
    Nov 2021 – no end date reportedMinnetonka, MN

Official records & sources

Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc.

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Fixed fee
Firm account minimum
$1,000,000 (waivable)

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

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsSelection of Other Advisers

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Firm assets under management

$1B–$5B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
9
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
1
Main office:
Minnetonka, MN
SEC file number:
801-69685

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of September 14, 2026

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